2008 FORU Oceania Cup
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Date | 16 August 2008– 30 April 2008 |
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Countries | Cook Islands Niue New Caledonia Vanuatu |
Final positions | |
Champions | Niue |
Runner-up | New Caledonia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 3 |
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The 2008 FORU Oceania Cup was a rugby union competition for countries and territories in Oceania with national teams in the developmental band.
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The tournament was played as a straight knockout, which was won by Niue.[1] The Band 1 teams from Oceania teams (Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Samoa, and Tonga) do not participate in the Oceania Cup.
First Round
Western Zone
16 August 2008 |
New Caledonia | 29–20[A] | Vanuatu |
Report[2] |
Rivière Salée Stadium, Noumea Referee: Mikea Rokodrakia (Fiji) |
- 1. New Caledonia qualified for final
- 2. Vanuatu
Eastern Zone
Ranking:
- 1. Niue qualified for final
- 2. Cook Islands
Final
30 August 2008 |
New Caledonia | 5–27 | Niue |
Report[4] |
Rivière Salée Stadium, Noumea Referee: Sione Tanoa (Fiji) |
See also
- Notes
- [A] The score on the Rugby International match report was 29–20 to New Caledonia, but the FORU web site originally recorded it as 32–20 to New Caledonia (since corrected).
References
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