Touch rugby at the 2015 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

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The Women's touch rugby tournament at the 2015 Pacific Games was held in Port Moresby from 3 to 7 July 2015 at the Bisini Touch Football Fields. The hosts Papua New Guinea won the gold medal defeating Samoa by 6–2 in the final. The Cook Islands took the bronze medal defeating Kiribati by 11–2 in the third place play-off.[1]

Participants[]

Five teams played in the tournament:[2]

  •  Cook Islands
  •  Kiribati
  •  Papua New Guinea
  •  Samoa
  •  Tonga

Format[]

The teams played a round-robin followed by semifinals and play-offs for the medals.

Preliminary round[]

Teams Pld W D L PF PA +/−
 Papua New Guinea 4 4 0 0 63 4 +59
 Cook Islands 4 2 1 1 42 11 +31
 Samoa 4 2 1 1 42 17 +25
 Kiribati 4 1 0 3 11 62 -51
 Tonga 4 0 0 4 4 68 -64
Updated: 11 July 2015

 • Teams ranked 1 to 4 (Green background) advanced to the semifinals.

Day 1[]

3 July 2015
12:00
Papua New Guinea 24–0  Tonga

3 July 2015
13:00
Cook Islands 18–1  Kiribati

Day 2[]

4 July 2015
09:00
Papua New Guinea 8–1  Samoa

4 July 2015
10:00
Cook Islands 18–0  Tonga

4 July 2015
13:00
Cook Islands 2–6  Papua New Guinea

4 July 2015
13:00
Kiribati 4–16  Samoa

Day 3[]

5 July 2015
11:00
Cook Islands 4–4  Samoa

5 July 2015
12:00
Kiribati 5–3  Tonga

Day 4[]

6 July 2015
11:00
Samoa 21–1  Tonga

6 July 2015
12:00
Kiribati 1–25  Papua New Guinea

Finals[]

Semifinals[]

7 July 2015
9:00
Samoa 4–3  Cook Islands

7 July 2015
9:00
Papua New Guinea 25–1  Kiribati

Bronze final[]

7 July 2015
12:00
Cook Islands 11–2  Kiribati
Report[3]

Gold final[]

7 July 2015
14:00
Papua New Guinea 6–2  Samoa
Report[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "PNG wins double gold in touch footy". Fiji Times. 11 July 2015. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Touch Rugby Schedule". Port Moresby 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "PNG wins double gold in touch footy". Port Moresby 2015. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2015.
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