2006 Pacific Rugby Cup

Rugby union tournament 200px Fiji Fiji (2 teams)SAM Samoa (2 teams)TON Tonga (2 teams) SAM Savaii Samoa 16 2007 262px|right|thumbnail|The 2006 champions Savaii Samoa (in blue) took on the Fiji Warriors in the Pacific Rugby Cup (2007). The 2006 Pacific Rugby Cup was the inaugural season of the Pacific Rugby Cup. It featured 6 representative rugby union football teams; 2 from each of the three Pacific rugby unions - Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. Savaii Samoa won the title, defeating Fiji Warriors by 10 points to 5 in the grand final. 2 Teams and format The six teams that were created to take part in the competition were: Savaii Samoa Upolu Samoa Fiji Warriors Fiji Barbarians Tau'uta Reds Tautahi Gold The teams played a single round-robin (home or away) series. The two top-ranked teams at the end of the standings met in the grand final match, with the first-ranked team awarded home advantage. Table {| class="wikitable" |- !width=165|Team !width=40|Played !width=40|Won !width=40|Drawn !width=40|Lost !width=40|For !width=40|Against !width=40|Point Difference !width=40|Bonus Points !width=40|Points |- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center |align=left| Savaii Samoa |5||4||0||1||120||81||+39||2||18 |- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center |align=left| Fiji Warriors |5||3||1||1||112||72||+40||2||17 |- align=center |align=left| Fiji Barbarians |5||2||1||2||76||73||+3||2||12 |- align=center |align=left| Tau'uta Reds |5||2||0||3||70||89||-19||2||10 |- align=center |align=left| Upolu Samoa |5||1||1||3||81||113||-32||1||7 |- align=center |align=left| Tautahi Gold |5||1||1||3||62||94||-32||1||7 |} Match results #eeeeee 2006-04-15 Fiji Warriors 22–14 Fiji Barbarians Ratu Cakobau Park, Nausori Att:2,000 #eeeeee Upolu Samoa 18–20 Tautahi Gold Marist Grounds, Apia Att:2,000 #eeeeee Tau'uta Reds 13–18 Savaii Samoa Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukualofa Att:3,000 #eeeeee 2006-04-22 Tautahi Gold 13–26 Savaii Samoa Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukualofa Att:4,000 #eeeeee Upolu Samoa 8–8 Fiji Warriors Marist Grounds, Apia Att:2,000 #eeeeee Fiji Barbarians 17–14 Tau'uta Reds Prince Charles Park, Nadi Att:1,000 #eeeeee 2006-04-29 Fiji Warriors 32–16 Tautahi Gold Ratu Cakobau Park, Nausori Att:2,000 #eeeeee Savaii Samoa 13–14 Fiji Barbarians Marist Grounds, Apia Att:2,000 #eeeeee Tau'uta Reds 19–20 Upolu Samoa Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukualofa Att:3,000 #eeeeee 2006-05-06 Savaii Samoa 27–21 Fiji Warriors Marist Grounds, Apia Att:1,000 #eeeeee Fiji Barbarians 30–15 Upolu Samoa Prince Charles Park, Nadi Att:2,000 #eeeeee Tau'uta Reds 13–8 Tautahi Gold Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukualofa Att:3,000 #eeeeee 2006-05-13 Fiji Warriors 29–8 Tau'uta Reds Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka Att:2,500 #eeeeee Savaii Samoa 36–20 Upolu Samoa Marist Grounds, Apia #eeeeee Tautahi Gold 5–5 Fiji Barbarians Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukualofa Final #eeeeee 2006-05-20 Savaii Samoa 10–5 Fiji Warriors Marist Grounds, Apia Att:2,500 References Pacific Rugby Cup Federation of Oceania Rugby Unions http://oceaniarugby.com/tournaments/tournaments_home.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20080622160041/http://oceaniarugby.com/tournaments/tournaments_home.html 22 June 2008 expanded collapsed Category:World Rugby Pacific Challenge Pacific Rugby Cup Pacific Rugby Cup Pacific Rugby Cup Pacific Rugby Cup Pacific Category:2006 in Oceanian international sport Category:April 2006 sports events in Oceania Category:May 2006 sports events in Oceania