1992 Pacific Cup (rugby league)

October 2017 1992 Pacific Cup 10 New Zealand Western Samoa 2 24 Pacific Cup 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 18–12 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.John Coffey, Bernie Wood 100 years: Māori rugby league, 1908-2008 Huia Publishers 2008 276–279 https://books.google.com/books?id=nklWo8vw-iIC 978-1-86969-331-2 The Cook Islands included Denvour Johnston. Fiji included James Pickering. New Zealand Māori squad: Peter Edwards, Whetu Taewa, Richie Barnett, David Ewe, Paul Nahu, Ruben Wiki, David Bailey, Jason Kaulima, Aron Conlon, Ken McIntosh, Mike Kini, Daryl Beazley, John Lomax, Mark Chambers, Dean Noble, Jason Lowrie, Syd Eru, Tukere Barlow, Anthony Edwards, captain Mark Woods, Kere Parata, Tahana Raumati, Jason Mackie and Neville Ramsey.Rugby league https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19920910.2.108.3 The Press 10 September 1992 Christchurch 22 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. Norfolk Island - Shaun Goudie (c), Matthew Reeves Terry Jope, Brendan Christian, Brett Singer, John Adams, Brendon King, 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).Greenways Press. The Norfolk Islander newspaper. Monday 12 October 1992 Tournament team The Tournament team was: Paki Tuimavave (Samoa), Richie Barnett (Māori), Darrell Trindall (Aboriginies), Jimmy Veikoso (Tonga), Samisoni Walai (Fiji), Steve Firth (Tonga), 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).Pacific Cup draws 25,000 https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921102.2.96.2 The Press 2 November 1992 Christchurch 26 Results Section 1 TeamPldWDLPts1Samoa Western Samoa440082Tonga430163Cook Islands410324Niue410325Fiji41032 #eeeeee 18 October 1992 1300 Tonga 24 – 8 Sponsorship dispute comes to head https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921019.2.92.7 The Press 19 October 1992 Christchurch 19 Niue Taufa (2), Schaumkell, Vailohi Firth (4) Latoa, Papua Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 18 October 1992 1430 Samoa Western Samoa 32 – 18 Fiji V. Afoa (2), Elia (2), Tuisamoa, Tupou, Sapatu Sapatu (2) Koroi, Pickering, Cavuilati Tuilevuka, Tabulutu (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 20 October 1992 1830 Cook Islands 23 – 22 Cooks beat Niue in thrilling tie https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921021.2.199 The Press 21 October 1992 Christchurch 68 Niue Hall, Tamariki, Apai Pora Thompson (5) Thompson Saua, Manhani, Lokeni, Lavihoa Hellisoe (2), Mautama Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 20 October 1992 2000 Samoa Western Samoa 20 – 12 Tonga Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 22 October 1992 1830 Niue 14 – 10 Tonga stakes claim to place in cup semi-finals https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921023.2.165 The Press 23 October 1992 48 Fiji Saua, Mautama, Tolomu Saua Thompson (2) Tabulutu Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 22 October 1992 2000 Tonga 26 – 6 Cook Islands S. Mafi (2), Vailohe (2), J. Veikoso, P. Mafi P. Mafi Dean Thompson Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 24 October 1992 1300 Samoa Western Samoa 66 – 12 Rugby league https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921026.2.113.12 The Press 26 October 1992 Christchurch 30 Cook Islands Tatupu (3), Sapatu (2), Simanu, V. Afoa, Campbell, Galuvao, Kaisa, Winterstein, P. Tuimavave Galuvao (9) Tamariki, Atatoa Thompson (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 24 October 1992 1430 Tonga 23 – 20 Fiji Fonua, Mann, J. Veikoso Firth (5) Firth Walai (3), Cavuilati Tulekeba (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 26 October 1992 1300 Samoa Western Samoa 41 – 28 Aborigines on track for rugby league showdown https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921027.2.140 The Press 27 October 1992 Christchurch 40 Niue Maea (3), T. Tuimavave, Laumatia, F. Afoa, Palelei Galuvao (6) Tuimavave Latoa (2), Patterson, Saua, Folomu, Sekene Saua, Sekene Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 26 October 1992 1430 Fiji 58 – 6 Cook Islands Robarts (3), Nadruku (2), Cavuilati, Nalagilagi, Taga, Tuilevuka, Pickering Tuilevuka (6), Taga (3) Roberts Thompson Carlaw Park, Auckland Section 2 TeamPldWDLPts1New Zealand Māori44008222px Australian Aborigines430163American Samoa420244Tokelau410325Norfolk Island40040 #eeeeee 17 October 1992 1230 American Samoa 26 – 18 Tokelau Vaisuai (2), Stewart (2), Grey Grey (2), Vagana Laumua (2), Ioane Koloi (3) Carlaw Park, Auckland An opening ceremony was held at Carlaw Park before the New Zealand Māori v Australian Aborigines match.Lion Red Rugby League Annual 1992 New Zealand Rugby League, 1992. p.129 #eeeeee 17 October 1992 1530 New Zealand Māori 36 – 24 22px Australian Aborigines Nahu (2), Taewa, P. Edwards, Ewe, Barnett McIntosh (6) Trindall, Smith, Gagai, G. White P. Davis (2), Hollingsworth, Trindall Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 19 October 1992 1830 New Zealand Māori 84 – 8 New Zealand Maoris too strong for Norfolk Island https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921020.2.163 The Press 20 October 1992 Christchurch 48 Norfolk Island Woods (3), Conlon (2), Beazley (2), Ramsey (2) Mackie (2), Nahu, Wiki, Kaulima, Raumati, Parata Nahu (5), Ewe (5) Adams, Goudie Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 19 October 1992 2000 Australian Aborigines 22px 46 – 18 Tokelau Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 21 October 1992 1830 Australian Aborigines 22px 74 – 2 Maoris too good for A. Samoa https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921022.2.146 The Press 22 October 1992 Christchurch 44 Norfolk Island Clevin (3), G. White (2), Hollingsworth, T. White, Mareko, Longbottom, Seden, Binge, Wragg, Saunders Hollingsworth (11) B. Christian Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 21 October 1992 2000 New Zealand Māori 26 – 12 American Samoa P. Edwards (2), Ewe, Beazley, Ramsay McIntosh (3) H. Okesene, Tusa Okesene (2) Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 24 October 1992 1300 American Samoa 94 – 2 Norfolk Island Tusa (4), Grey (4), Malifa (2), Saeni (2), Stewart (2), Fanene, Pollard, Maiava Grey (12), Machee B. Christian Davies Park, Huntly #eeeeee 24 October 1992 1430 New Zealand Māori 38 – 14 Tokelau Wiki (3), P. Edwards, Kaulima, Conlon, Raumati, Ramsay Barlow (2), Rangi Lia, Masi, Kalao Fiaola Davies Park, Huntly #eeeeee 26 October 1992 1300 Tokelau 44 – 8 Norfolk Island Peau (2), Ariu (2), Koloi, Vaelia, Foua, E'Lia Koloi (5), Ariu Adams (2) Jubilee Park, Whangārei #eeeeee 26 October 1992 1430 Australian Aborigines 22px 32 – 14 American Samoa Clevin, Gagai, Ardler, Alberts, Shaw, Wragge Hollingsworth (2), B. Davis (2) P. Okesene, Stewart, H. Okesene Grey Jubilee Park, Whangārei Finals 1 New Zealand Māori NZ Māori 6 2 Tonga 18 1 Samoa Western Samoa 44 2 22px Australian Aboriginies 26 Tonga 14 Samoa Western Samoa 18 New Zealand Māori NZ Māori 44 22px Australian Aboriginies 12 Semi-finals #eeeeee 28 October 1992 1830 Samoa Western Samoa 44 – 26 W Samoa to meet Tonga in league final https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921029.2.146 The Press 29 October 1992 Christchurch 44 22px Australian Aboriginies Campbell (2), T. Tuimavave, V. Afoa, Tupou, F. Afoa, Sapatu, Tatupu, Winterstein Tupou (3), Galuvao B. Davis (2), Clevin (2), Trindall, Gagai B. Davis Carlaw Park, Auckland #eeeeee 28 October 1992 2000 New Zealand Māori 6 – 18 Tonga Ramsey McIntosh Taufa, Wolfgramm, Schaumkell Firth (3) Carlaw Park, Auckland Third place playoff #eeeeee 31 October 1992 1300 New Zealand Māori 44 – 12 Rugby league https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19921102.2.88.9 The Press 2 November 1992 Christchurch 22 22px Australian Aboriginies Taewa (2), Barnett (2), Parata, McIntosh, Nahu, P. Edwards, Beazley Nahu (4) Saunders (2), Trindall Carlaw Park, Auckland 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. #eeeeee 31 October 1992International Competitions 1992 The Vault 1500 Tonga 12 – 18 Samoa Western Samoa Matthew Roiall, J. Veikoso Firth (2) Setefano (2), Laumatia, Paki Tuimavave Tupou Carlaw Park, Auckland References External links Pacific Cup 1992 Rugby League Project Category:Pacific Cup 1992 Pacific Cup Pacific Cup