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2007 Pacific Rugby Cup

Rugby union tournament

Field	Value
image
imagesize	200px
countries	Fiji Fiji (2 teams)
SAM Samoa (2 teams)
TON Tonga (2 teams)
champions	SAM Upolu Samoa
matches	16
prevseason	2006
nextseason	2008

SAM Samoa (2 teams) TON Tonga (2 teams)

The 2007 Pacific Rugby Cup was the second edition of the Pacific Rugby Cup competition and featured 6 representative rugby union football teams; 2 from each of the three Pacific rugby unions – Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga. It was played from 31 March to 5 May. In the grand final match, Upolu Samoa was victorious on Tongan soil, beating the Tau'uta Reds in the decider by 20 points (35 to 15).

In the grand final match, Upolu Samoa was victorious on Tongan soil, beating the Tau'uta Reds in the decider by 20 points (35 to 15).

Teams and format

The six teams that were created for the inaugural 2006 competition returned to compete in 2007. These teams 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

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Match results

Final

date = 5 May 2007 | home = Tau'uta Reds | score = 15–35 | away = Upolu Samoa | homescore = | awayscore = | stadium = Teufaiva Stadium, Nukualofa Att:3,000}}

References

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