1994 Pacific Cup

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.

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

Squads

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

Results

Pool A

Team Pld W D L Pts
1 Australian Aborigines 44008
2 Tonga 43016
3 Māori 42024
4 Niue 41032
5 Fijian Presidents XIII 40040
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

Team Pld W D L Pts
1 Western Samoa 44008
2 Fiji 43016
3Rotuma 41123
4 Cook Islands 41032
5 American Samoa 40141
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

  Semifinals     Final
                 
  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

1994
Tonga  34 - 16  Western Samoa

Third place playoff

Final

12 November 1994[2]
Tonga  34 - 11  Fiji

References

  1. 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]
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