2003 Rugby World Cup – Oceania qualification
In qualification for the 2003 Rugby World Cup, a number of positions were available to Oceania nations. Fiji, Samoa and the Tonga would eventually qualify, joining automatic qualifiers Australia and New Zealand.
Round 1a – June, 2001
Cook Islands advanced to Round 3
- Final Standings
- Match Schedule
Round 1b – June, 2001
Papua New Guinea advanced to Round 3
- Final Standings
- Match Schedule
Round 2
Top two teams (Fiji and Samoa) qualified to 2003 Rugby World Cup. Winner (Fiji) to Pool C. Runner-up (Samoa) to Pool B. Third place (Tonga) to Round 4.
Final Standings
Country | GP |
W |
D | L |
+/- | Pts |
Fiji | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +43 | 10 |
Samoa | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | +38 | 10 |
Tonga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -81 | 4 |
Match Schedule
Date | Match |
Venue | Result |
1 June 2002 | Samoa - Fiji | Apia, Samoa |
16-17 |
7 June 2002 | Tonga - Fiji | Nukuʻalofa Tonga |
22-47 |
15 June 2002 | Tonga - Samoa | Nukuʻalofa, Tonga |
16-27 |
22 June 2002 | Fiji - Samoa | Suva Fiji |
12-22 |
28 June 2002 | Samoa - Tonga | Apia, Samoa |
31-13 |
6 July 2002 | Fiji - Tonga | Suva Fiji |
47-20 |
Round 3
Papua New Guinea qualified for Round 4.
Round 4
Tonga qualified for Repechage.
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