2005 Pacific Tri-Nations Explained

2005 Pacific Tri-Nations
Countries:

Tournament Format:Round-robin
Date:25 June - 30 July 2005
Teams:3
Matches:6
Tries:28
Top Point Scorer:Roger Warren (Samoa)
(74 points)
Top Try Scorer:Alesana Tuilagi (Samoa)
(5 tries)
Count:11
Previous Year:2004
Previous Tournament:2004 Pacific Tri-Nations
Next Year:2006
Next Tournament:2006 IRB Pacific 5 Nations

The 2005 Pacific Tri-Nations was the last Pacific Tri-Nations rugby union competition held between Fiji, Samoa, Tonga before the competition was replaced by the Pacific 5 Nations. The tournament ran from 25 June to 30 July and acted as part of the Oceania qualification for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Samoa won the tournament with Fiji coming second, meaning both qualified for the 2007 Rugby World Cup while Tonga had to enter a repechage.

Table

2005 Pacific Tri-Nations
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostPoints ForPoints AgainstPoints DifferenceTries ForTries AgainstPoints<--PosTeam P W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts-->
14 3 0 1 131 78 +53 12 7 10
24 3 0 1 74 81 -7 8 7 10
34 0 0 4 77 123 -46 8 14 4

Results

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See also