1994 Pacific Cup Rugby tournament 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. Squads Before the tournament began both Papua New Guinea and Tokelau pulled out due to lack of funds.[1] The New Zealand Māori squad was coached by John Solomon and included Blair Harding, Alex Chan, Tane Manihera, Leroy Joe, Mark Woods and Darren Rameka.[1] Tonga were coached by Graham Mattson and included Jim Dymock, John Hopoate, Albert Fulivai, Willie Wolfgramm, Franklin Fonua, Greg Wolfgramm and Matt Roiall, .[1] Richie Barnett, Whetu Taewa, Logan Edwards, Jason Palmada, Willie Poching, Tony Tatupu and Tevita Vaikona were all unavailable for the tournament.[1] Results Pool A Team Pld W D L Pts 1 Australian Aborigines 4 4 0 0 8 2 Tonga 4 3 0 1 6 3 Māori 4 2 0 2 4 4 Niue 4 1 0 3 2 5 Fijian Presidents XIII 4 0 0 4 0 1994 Australian Aborigines 64 - 10 Niue Suva 1994 Māori 28 - 16 Presidents XIII Suva 1994 Tonga 28 - 8 Māori Suva 1994 Australian Aborigines 50 - 12 Presidents XIII Suva 1994 Māori 24 - 22 Niue Suva 1994 Tonga 32 - 10 Presidents XIII Suva 1994 Australian Aborigines 34 - 16 Tonga Suva 1994 Niue 30 - 8 Presidents XIII Suva 1994 Tonga 58 - 12 Niue Suva 1994 Australian Aborigines 38 - 20 Māori Suva Group B Team Pld W D L Pts 1 Western Samoa 4 4 0 0 8 2 Fiji 4 3 0 1 6 3 Rotuma 4 1 1 2 3 4 Cook Islands 4 1 0 3 2 5 American Samoa 4 0 1 4 1 1994 Rotuma 17 - 10 Cook Islands Suva 1994 Western Samoa 16 - 14 Fiji Suva 1994 Western Samoa 30 - 10 American Samoa Suva 1994 Fiji 19 - 11 Cook Islands Suva 1994 Cook Islands 22-20 American Samoa Suva 1994 Fiji 32 - 12 Rotuma Suva 1994 Western Samoa 50 - 14 Rotuma Suva 1994 Fiji 16 - 14 American Samoa Suva 1994 Rotuma 32 - 32 American Samoa Suva 1994 Western Samoa 60 - 0 Cook Islands Suva Finals Semifinals Finals 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 Fiji 21 - 20 Australian Aborigines Suva 1994 Tonga 34 - 16 Western Samoa Suva Third place playoff 1994 Western Samoa 29 - 22 Australian Aborigines Suva Final 12 November 1994[2] Tonga 34 - 11 Fiji Suva References ^ a b c d John Coffey, Bernie Wood (2008). 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008. Huia Publishers. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-86969-331-2. ^ International Competitions 1994 The Vault Rugby league in OceaniaMain articles Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tokelau Tonga Major federations Asia-Pacific Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tonga Major competitions Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Papua New Guinea Tonga Solomon Islands National teams American Samoa Australia Cook Islands East Timor Fiji Guam Kiribati Marshall Islands Nauru New Caledonia New Zealand Niue Norfolk Island Palau Papua New Guinea Samoa Solomon Islands Tahiti Tokelau Tonga Tuvalu Vanuatu Wallis and Futuna Women's national teams Australia Cook Islands Fiji New Zealand Niue Papua New Guinea Samoa Tokelau Tonga Pacific Cup 1975 1977 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1997 1998 2004 2006 2009 Pacific Rugby League International 2010 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2022 Oceania Cup / Pacific Championships 2019 2020 2023 2024 2025 International competitions Anzac Test Four Nations Peter Leitch QSM Challenge Trophy Pacific Games National competitions Fiji National Rugby League Competition National Rugby League NZRL National Competition Digicel Cup Tonga National Rugby League 1994 in rugby league « 1993 1995 » International Rugby League World Club Challenge Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France French Oceania Tour Pacific Cup British Rugby LeagueCompetitions RFL Championship Challenge Cup Regal Trophy Australian Rugby LeagueCompetitions State of Origin NSWRL premiership BRL Premiership By club Brisbane Broncos Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks Other domestic competitions New Zealand
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