Rugby league nines at the 2019 Pacific Games explained

Event:	Rugby league nines
Games:	2019 Pacific Games
Venue:	Apia Park
Location:	Apia, Samoa
Dates:	8–9 July 2019
Teams:	7 (men) 6 (women)
Previous:	2015
Next:	2023

Rugby league nines at the 2019 Pacific Games was played from 8–9 July 2019 at Apia Park in Samoa. A women's rugby league tournament was introduced for the first time at the Pacific Games.

Medal summary

Results

Ref
Men	^[1] Vereti Bukavesi Maikeli Dakuitoga Anisito Komai Penaia Leveleve Kabati Matanakilagi Luke Nadurutalo Rupeni Naikawakawa Maikeli Peters Rusiate Ratu Josua Roko Eparama Rubuni Penioni Tagituimua Taniela Tamanivalu Apakuki Tavodi Wame Turaganivalu	^[2] Maya Clarke Sailas Gahuna Jah Hogen Rex Kaupa Joel Kee Eliakim Lukura Moses Okapila Mega Pali Bill Paul Solomon Pokare John Ragi Jr. Abel Rami John Stanley Sani Wabo Messech Wallen	valign=top	Arthur Brown Tulolo Tulolo Faafou Amate Faafouina Loau Tafeaga Silver Jesse Matafeo David Tavita-Faiai Iosua Afoa Paul Chang-Tung Larry Sam Yung Arnord Meredith Luaao Toala Tanielu Pasene Faresa Timo-Perenise Lolesio Niumata	^[3]
Women	Wainikiti Deku Alisi Komaitai Luisa Kunadua Ateca Leiyamo Merewairita Nai Losena Qiolevu Roela Radiniyavuni Ro Lice Ratumaitavuki Sereima Rauqe Timaima Ravisa Jennifer Ravutia Asena Rokomarama Vilisi Vakaloloma Limaina Wai Senimelia Waqa	Elsie Albert Catherine Anjo Heather Ario Lynel Aua Carol Francis Shirley Joe Janet Johns Roswita Kapo Joan Kuman Lancy Laki Lydia Luke Ray Rambi Winnie Steven Joyce Waula Vero Waula	valign=top		^[4]

Men's tournament

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
	2	2	0	0	20	4	+16	4
	2	1	0	1	22	22	0	2
	2	1	1	2	18	22	-4	2
	2	0	0	2	8	20	-12	0

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
	2	2	0	0	42	8	+36	4
	2	1	0	1	12	26	-14	2
	2	0	0	2	8	28	-20	0

Rankings

Classification
4
5
6
7

Women's tournament

Pool A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
	2	2	0	0	54	12	+42	4
	2	1	0	1	50	20	+30	2
	2	0	0	2	4	76	-72	0

Pool B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
	2	2	0	0	34	8	+26	4
	2	1	0	1	18	20	-2	2
	2	0	0	2	4	28	-24	0

Rankings

Classification
4
5
6

See also

• Rugby league at the Pacific Games

References

• Day 1 results. International Rugby League Federation. 8 July 2019
• Day 2 results. International Rugby League Federation. 9 July 2019

Notes and References

1. Web site: FIJ Rugby League 9s . FASANOC . 11 July 2019.
2. Web site: PNG Rugby League 9s Team Named . PNG Loop . 3 July 2019.
3. News: 9 July 2019 . Natoga . Anasilini . Pacific Games: Fiji men's rugby league team dominates Papua New Guinea to win gold . Fiji Sun . https://archive.today/20190709105657/https://fijisun.com.fj/2019/07/09/pacific-games-fiji-mens-rugby-league-team-dominates-papua-new-guinea-to-win-gold/ . 9 July 2019.
4. Web site: Pavitt . Michael . Fiji celebrate double rugby league nines gold as history made at Samoa 2019 . Inside the Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20190710043827/https://www.insidethegames.biz/index.php/articles/1081825/pacific-games-rugby-league-nines-finals . 10 July 2019 . 9 July 2019.