Rugby league at the Pacific Games

Rugby league was introduced to the Pacific Games in 2007 at Apia in Samoa. Rugby league nines is the form of the game played at the Pacific Games for men's national teams. The 7-a-side version of the game was played at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games.[1]

Pacific Games

Games Year Host city Final Third Place Ref
Gold Score Silver Bronze
RL nines
XIII 2007 () Apia Fiji  14–0  Cook Islands  Samoa [2][3][4]
XIV  No rugby league competition in 2011
XV 2015 () Port Moresby Papua New Guinea  38–10  Samoa  Tonga [5]

Pacific Mini Games

Games Year Host city Final Third Place Ref
Gold Score Silver Bronze
RL sevens
VIII 2009 () Rarotonga Fiji  20–14  Cook Islands  Samoa [6][7][8]
IX  No rugby league competition in 2013

References

  1. ↑ "VIIIth Pacific Mini Games Report" (PDF 3.9 MB). Pacific Mini Games 2009. 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  2. ↑ "South Pacific Games - Apia: Finals results". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  3. ↑ "South Pacific Games - Apia:Pool Ladders". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 7 August 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  4. ↑ "South Pacific Games - Apia:Pool results". Sporting Pulse. 2007. Archived from the original on 18 September 2008. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  5. ↑ "Unbeaten PNG Claim Rugby League 9s Gold". EMTV. 13 Jul 2015. Archived from the original on 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
  6. ↑ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga: Finals results". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  7. ↑ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga:Pool Ladders". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  8. ↑ "South Pacific Mini Games - Rarotonga:Pool results". Sporting Pulse. 2009. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
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