1992 Pacific Cup (rugby league)
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| 1992 Pacific Cup | |
|---|---|
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Host country | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand |
| Winner | File:Flag of Samoa.svg Western Samoa (2nd title) |
| Matches played | 24 |
< 1990 1994 > | |
The 1992 Pacific Cup was the sixth edition of the Pacific Cup, a rugby league tournament held between Pacific teams. The tournament was hosted by New Zealand and eventually won by Western Samoa, who defeated Tonga 18–14 in the final, after double extra time.
Squads
- The Australian Aboriginal side included Darrell Trindall, Paul Davis, Wayne Alberts, George Longbottom and Will Robinson.
- American Samoa replaced Papua New Guinea at late notice. They included Hitro Okesene and his brother Paul.[1]
- The Cook Islands included Denvour Johnston.
- Fiji included James Pickering.
- The New Zealand Māori squad consisted of Peter Edwards, Richie Barnett, Whetu Taewa, Ruben Wiki, Jason Kaulima, David Ewe, David Bailey, Dean Clark, Ken McIntosh, Daryl Beazley, Mark Chambers, John Lomax, Syd Eru, Tukere Barlow, captain Mark Woods and Jason Mackie.[1] Quentin Pongia was unavailable.
- Tonga included Esau Mann, Jimmy Veikoso, Willie Wolfgramm and Franklin Fonua.
- Western Samoa included Mike Setefano, Bryan Laumatia, Tony Tatupu and Paki, Paddy and Tony Tuimavave.[2]
- Norfolk Island - Shaun Goudie (c), Matthew Reeves (vc), Terry Jope, Brendan Christian, Brett Skinner, Brendon Cook, Jason Richards, Dylan Menzies, Peter Yager, Jeff Singer, Micky Saunders, Darren Nicolai, George Nabeaur, Kerry Nicholson, Shane Schmitz, Ian Kienan, Paul Dodds, Darren Trickey, Hayden Evans, Brendan King, Brian Buffett, Edan Mackie, Niel Christian and Brad Jones. Mal Snell (coach), Paul Christian (liaison office) and John Moochie Christian (first aid).[3]
Tournament team
The Tournament team was: Paki Tuimavave (Samoa), Richie Barnett (Māori), Darrell Trindall (Aboriginies), Jimmy Veikoso (Tonga), Sanisuni Wabi (Fiji), Darryl Beazley (Māori), John Lomax (Māori), Fred Sapata (Samoa), James Pickering (Fiji), Wayne Alberts (Aboriginies), Tony Tatupu (Samoa), Tony Tuimavave (Samoa). Bench: Will Robinson (Aboriginies), Paddy Tuimavave (Samoa), Dave Schaumkell (Tonga) and Jason Mackie (Māori).
Results
Section 1
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Flag of Samoa.svg Western Samoa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Niue.svg Niue | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
20 October 1992
1830 |
| Cook Islands File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg | 23 - 22 | File:Flag of Niue.svg Niue |
|---|---|---|
22 October 1992
2000 |
| Tonga File:Flag of Tonga.svg | 26 - 6 | File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands |
|---|---|---|
24 October 1992
1300 |
| Western Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg | 66 - 12 | File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands |
|---|---|---|
26 October 1992
1430 |
| Fiji File:Flag of Fiji.svg | 58 - 6 | File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands |
|---|---|---|
Section 2
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg Māori | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg Australian Aborigines | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | File:Flag of Tokelau.svg Tokelau | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 5 | File:Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
17 October 1992
1230 |
| American Samoa File:Flag of American Samoa.svg | 26 - 18 | File:Flag of Tokelau.svg Tokelau |
|---|---|---|
An opening ceremony was held at Carlaw Park before the New Zealand Māori v Australian Aborigines match.[2]
17 October 1992
1530 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 36 - 24 | File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg Australian Aborigines |
|---|---|---|
19 October 1992
1830 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 84 - 8 | File:Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island |
|---|---|---|
19 October 1992
2000 |
| Australian Aborigines File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg | 46 - 18 | File:Flag of Tokelau.svg Tokelau |
|---|---|---|
21 October 1992
1830 |
| Australian Aborigines File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg | 74 - 2 | File:Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island |
|---|---|---|
21 October 1992
2000 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 26 - 12 | File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa |
|---|---|---|
24 October 1992
1300 |
| American Samoa File:Flag of American Samoa.svg | 94 - 2 | File:Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island |
|---|---|---|
Davies Park, Huntly
|
24 October 1992
1430 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 38 - 14 | File:Flag of Tokelau.svg Tokelau |
|---|---|---|
Davies Park, Huntly
|
26 October 1992
1300 |
| Tokelau File:Flag of Tokelau.svg | 44 - 8 | File:Flag of Norfolk Island.svg Norfolk Island |
|---|---|---|
Jubilee Park, Whangārei
|
26 October 1992
1430 |
| Australian Aborigines File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg | 32 - 14 | File:Flag of American Samoa.svg American Samoa |
|---|---|---|
Jubilee Park, Whangārei
|
Finals
Semi-finals
28 October 1992
1830 |
| Western Samoa File:Flag of Samoa.svg | 44 - 26 | File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg Australian Aboriginies |
|---|---|---|
28 October 1992
2000 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 6 - 18 | File:Flag of Tonga.svg Tonga |
|---|---|---|
Third place playoff
31 October 1992
1300 |
| Māori File:Tino Rangatiratanga Maori sovereignty movement flag.svg | 44 - 12 | File:Australian Aboriginal Flag.svg Australian Aboriginies |
|---|---|---|
Final
The six teams that did not make the semi-finals played in a Nines tournament at Jack Colvin Park on 29 October. The final was played as a curtain raiser to the Pacific Cup final and won by Tokelau who defeated Fiji. Tonga was captained by loose forward Mark Roiall The match went into triple overtime after Tonga had led 12-4 after 55 minutes.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. pp. 276–279. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1992 New Zealand Rugby League, 1992. p.129
- ↑ Greenways Press. The Norfolk Islander newspaper. Monday 12 October 1992
- ↑ International Competitions 1992 The Vault