Pacific Rugby Cup
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| Pacific Rugby Cup | |
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 Pacific Rugby Union logo |
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| Sport | Rugby union |
| Instituted | 2006 |
| Number of teams | 6 |
| Country |  Fiji Samoa Tonga |
| Holders | Fiji Warriors (2009) |
The IRB Pacific Rugby Cup is an annual rugby union development competition. First held in 2006, it features representative teams from the three Pacific rugby union unions - Fiji, Samoa and Tonga.
The participating teams are:
- Samoa A from Samoa
- Fiji Warriors from Fiji
- Tonga A from Tonga
The teams participate in a three leg series, the first two featuring games against Super Rugby academy teams and the third featuring games between each other.[1] The winner is the team with the most competition points after ten games:[2]
- The Australian leg features games against the Brumby Runners, Junior Waratahs and Queensland Reds Second XV
- The New Zealand leg features games against the Blues Development XV, Chiefs Development XV, Highlanders Development XV, Hurricanes Development XV and Crusader Knights.
- The Pacific leg features home and away matches between the three competing teams.
Previously the participating teams were:
- Upolu Samoa and Savaii Samoa from Samoa
- Fiji Warriors and Fiji Barbarians from Fiji
- Tau'uta Reds and Tautahi Gold from Tonga
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[edit] Past winners
| Year | Final | ||||
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| Winner | Score | Runner-up | Venue | ||
| 2006 Details |
 Savaii Samoa |
10 - 5 |  Fiji Warriors |
Marist Grounds Apia |
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| 2007 Details |
Upolu Samoa |
35 - 15 |  Tau'uta Reds |
Teufaiva Stadium Nuku alofa |
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| 2008 Details |
Tautahi Gold |
11 - 3 | Upolu Samoa |
Apia Park Apia |
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| 2009 Details |
Fiji Warriors |
19 - 7 | Upolu Samoa |
Apia Park Apia |
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| 2010 Details |
Fiji Warriors |
26 - 17 | Fiji Barbarians |
National Stadium Suva |
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[edit] Total wins
| Team | Wins | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Fiji Warriors |
2 | 1 |
| Upolu Samoa |
1 | 2 |
| Tautahi Gold |
1 | 0 |
| Savaii Samoa |
1 | 0 |
| Tau'uta Reds |
0 | 1 |
| Fiji Barbarians |
0 | 1 |
[edit] Wins by country
| Country | Wins | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Fiji |
2 | 2 |
| Samoa |
2 | 2 |
| Tonga |
1 | 1 |
[edit] 2006 Tournament
Main article: 2006 Pacific Rugby Cup
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Savaii Samoa 5 4 0 1 120 81 +39 2 18 Fiji Warriors 5 3 1 1 112 72 +40 2 17 Fiji Barbarians 5 2 1 2 76 73 +3 2 12 Tau'uta Reds 5 2 0 3 70 89 -19 2 10 Upolu Samoa 5 1 1 3 81 113 -32 1 7 Tautahi Gold 5 1 1 3 62 94 -32 1 7
Final
| May 20, 2006 | |||
| Savaii Samoa | 10–5 | Fiji Warriors | Marist Grounds, Apia Att:2,500 |
[edit] 2007 Tournament
Main article: 2007 Pacific Rugby Cup
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Tau'uta Reds 5 4 0 1 108 102 +6 1 17 Upolu Samoa 5 3 0 2 112 114 -2 3 15 Fiji Barbarians 5 2 0 3 97 108 -11 4 12 Savaii Samoa 5 2 0 3 106 88 18 3 11 Fiji Warriors 5 2 0 3 93 90 +3 1 11 Tautahi Gold 5 2 0 3 84 98 -14 1 9
Final
| May 5, 2007 | |||
| Upolu Samoa | 35–15 | Tau'uta Reds | Teufaiva Stadium, Nukuʻalofa Att:3,000 |
[edit] 2008 Tournament
Main article: 2008 Pacific Rugby Cup
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Upolu Samoa 5 4 0 1 90 49 +41 1 17 Tautahi Gold 5 3 0 2 97 75 +22 1 13 Savaii Samoa 5 3 0 2 81 81 0 1 13 Fiji Barbarians 5 2 0 3 72 90 -18 2 10 Tau'uta Reds 5 2 0 3 84 95 -11 1 9 Fiji Warriors 5 1 0 4 70 104 -34 3 7
Final
| May 24, 2008 | |||
| Upolu Samoa | 3-11 | Tautahi Gold | Apia Park, Apia |
[edit] 2009 Tournament
Main article: 2009 Pacific Rugby Cup
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Upolu Samoa 5 4 0 1 114 84 +30 1 17 Fiji Warriors 5 3 0 2 168 89 +79 5 17 Savaii Samoa 5 3 0 2 103 91 +12 3 15 Tautahi Gold 5 3 0 2 110 78 +32 3 15 Tau'uta Reds 5 1 0 4 62 113 -51 2 6 Fiji Barbarians 5 1 0 4 74 191 -117 1 5
Final
| May 30, 2009 | |||
| Upolu Samoa | 7-19 | Fiji Warriors | Apia Park, Apia |
[edit] 2010 Tournament
Main article: 2010 Pacific Rugby Cup
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Fiji Warriors 5 4 0 1 155 73 +82 3 19 Fiji Barbarians 5 4 0 1 145 116 +29 3 19 Tautahi Gold 5 3 0 2 102 93 +9 2 14 Savaii Samoa 5 2 0 3 105 110 -5 2 10 Upolu Samoa 5 1 0 4 94 122 -28 3 7 Tau'uta Reds 5 1 0 4 82 169 -87 1 5
Final
| May 29, 2010 | |||
| Fiji Warriors | 26-17 | Fiji Barbarians | National Stadium, Suva |
[edit] Overall results table
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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Point difference Bonus points Points Savaii Samoa 20 12 0 8 416 341 +75 9 57 Upolu Samoa 20 12 1 7 397 360 +37 6 56 Fiji Warriors 20 9 1 10 443 355 +88 11 49 Tautahi Gold 20 9 1 10 353 345 +8 6 44 Tau'uta Reds 20 9 0 11 343 399 -56 6 42 Fiji Barbarians 20 7 1 12 319 476 -157 9 39
[edit] References
- ^ "International Rugby Board - IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 set for kick off". Irb.com. http://www.irb.com/newsmedia/regional/newsid=2061178.html. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
- ^ "IRB Pacific Rugby Cup 2012 - Competition Draw" (PDF). http://www.irb.com/mm/Document/Tournament/Mediazone/02/06/11/76/1202082012PRCTournamentDraw.pdf. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
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