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1994 Pacific Cup

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1994 (1994) Pacific Cup  ()
Number of teams10
Host country Fiji
Winner Tonga (1st title)
Matches played24
 < 1992
1996

The 1994 Pacific Cup was the seventh staging of the Pacific Cup. It is a rugby league tournament held between Pacific teams. The tournament was hosted by Fiji and eventually won by Tonga, who defeated the hosts 34 - 11 in the final.

Squads

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Before the tournament began both Papua New Guinea and Tokelau pulled out due to lack of funds.[1]

Results

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Pool A

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Team Pld W D L Pts
1 Australian Aborigines 4 4 0 0 8
2  Tonga 4 3 0 1 6
3  Māori 4 2 0 2 4
4  Niue 4 1 0 3 2
5  Fijian Presidents XIII 4 0 0 4 0
1994
Māori  28 - 16  Presidents XIII
1994
Tonga  28 - 8  Māori
1994
Māori  24 - 22  Niue
1994
Tonga  32 - 10  Presidents XIII
1994
Niue  30 - 8  Presidents XIII
1994
Tonga  58 - 12  Niue

Group B

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Team Pld W D L Pts
1  Western Samoa 4 4 0 0 8
2  Fiji 4 3 0 1 6
3 Rotuma 4 1 1 2 3
4  Cook Islands 4 1 0 3 2
5  American Samoa 4 0 1 4 1
1994
Rotuma 17 - 10  Cook Islands
1994
Western Samoa  16 - 14  Fiji
1994
Western Samoa  30 - 10  American Samoa
1994
Fiji  19 - 11  Cook Islands
1994
Fiji  32 - 12 Rotuma
1994
Western Samoa  50 - 14 Rotuma
1994
Fiji  16 - 14  American Samoa
1994
Rotuma 32 - 32  American Samoa
1994
Western Samoa  60 - 0  Cook Islands

Finals

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Semifinals Finals
      
1 Australian Aborigines 20
2  Fiji 21
 Fiji 11
 Tonga 34
1  Western Samoa 16
2  Tonga 34 Third place
Australian Aborigines 22
 Western Samoa 29

Semi-finals

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1994
Tonga  34 - 16  Western Samoa

Third place playoff

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Final

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12 November 1994[2]
Tonga  34 - 11  Fiji

References

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  1. ^ a b c d John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
  2. ^ International Competitions 1994 The Vault