Melanesian Cup

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Melanesian Cup
Contested by
File:Flag of Fiji.svg
File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg
Fiji Papua New Guinea
Sport Rugby league
First held 2015
Current champion File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
Number of wins
File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea
1 3
Draws: None

The Melanesian Cup is a rugby league football test match played between Fiji and Papua New Guinea first played in 2015.

Results

Date Winner Score Loser Venue Ref.
2 May 2015 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji 22 – 10 File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Cbus Super Stadium [1]
7 May 2016 File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 24 – 22 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Parramatta Stadium [2][3]
23 June 2018 File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 26 – 14 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Campbelltown Stadium [4]
25 June 2022 File:Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea 24 – 14 File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Campbelltown Stadium [5][6][7]

See also

References

  1. "Koroibete delights in Fiji win over PNG". National Rugby League. May 2, 2015.
  2. "PNG stuns Fiji in a thriller". National Rugby League. May 7, 2016.
  3. "Stuff".
  4. "Papua New Guinea starts fast to stun Fiji in Pacific Test". National Rugby League. June 23, 2018.
  5. "Lachlan Lam leads PNG Kumuls to gutsy win as Fiji Bati unearth future star Sunia Turuva". Rugby League International Federation.
  6. "PNG stuns Fiji with epic win as ANOTHER Panthers young gun 'puts NRL on notice'". Fox Sports. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
  7. Lucantonio, AJ (25 Jun 2022). "Mead farewells international footy guiding Kumuls to historic upset over Fiji". League Unlimited. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.