2022 Pacific Rugby League Tests

The 2022 Pacific Rugby League Tests are a group of rugby league test matches that were played on 25 June 2022 at Campbelltown Stadium in Sydney^[1] and Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland.^[2]

Fixtures[edit]

Tonga women in New Zealand[edit]

25 June 2022
15:00 NZST (UTC+12:00)

Template:Rlw-r	50–12	Template:Rlw-l
Try: P. McGregor 3' Bartlett (2) 5', 45' Vaha'akolo (2) 8', 34' R. McGregor 17' Turner 31' Murdoch 38' Wira-Kohu 42' Albert-Jones 58' Maynard 75' Goal: Albert-Jones (3)	Report (IRL)	Try: Polata 64' Hifo 79' Goal: Hifo (2)

Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland^[3]^[4]^[5]
Attendance: 18,312
Referee: Kasey Badger (Australia)

Team details^[6]


FB	1	Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly
WG	2	Madison Bartlett
CE	3	Page McGregor
CE	4	Amy Turner
WG	5	Katelyn Vaha'akolo
FE	6	Laishon Albert-Jones
HB	7	Raecene McGregor
PR	8	Annetta Nu'uausala
HK	9	Krystal Rota (c)
PR	10	Mya Hill-Moana
SR	11	Roxette Murdoch
SR	12	Ngatokotoru Arakua
LK	13	Georgia Hale
Interchange:
IN	14	Nita Maynard
IN	15	Charlotte Scanlan
IN	16	Kararaina Wira-Kohu
IN	17	Christyl Stowers
CS	18	Karli Hansen (not used)
Coach:
Ricky Henry


FB	1	Lavinia Tauhalaliku (c)
WG	2	Pier Pritchard
CE	3	Haylee Hifo
CE	4	Maatuleio Fotu-Moala
WG	5	Luisa Sekona
FE	6	China Polata
HB	7	Keisharn Hala
PR	8	Tegan Dymock
HK	9	Seli Mailangi
PR	10	Natasha Penitani
SR	11	Kimberly Nikua
SR	12	Shannon Muru
LK	13	Katrina Latu
Interchange:
IN	14	Monica Samita
IN	15	Kalosipani Hopoate
IN	16	Ana Taumalolo
IN	17	Amelia Mafi
CS	18	Noia Fotu-Moala (not used)
Coach:
Milton Dymock

Tonga men in New Zealand[edit]

25 June 2022
17:40 NZST (UTC+12:00)

New Zealand	26–6	Tonga
Try: Hughes 3' Rapana 7' Mulitalo 30' Papali'i 62' Goal: Rapana (5)	Report (IRL)	Try: S. Katoa 14' Goal: Staggs

Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland^[3]^[7]^[8]^[9]
Attendance: 20,766
Referee: Grant Atkins (Australia)
Man of the Match: Joseph Manu (New Zealand)

Team details^[10]


FB	1	Joseph Manu
WG	2	Ronaldo Mulitalo
CE	3	Marata Niukore
CE	4	Peta Hiku
WG	5	Jordan Rapana
FE	6	Dylan Brown
HB	7	Jahrome Hughes
PR	8	Jesse Bromwich
HK	9	Brandon Smith
PR	10	James Fisher-Harris
SR	11	Isaiah Papali'i
SR	12	Kenny Bromwich
LK	13	Joseph Tapine
Interchange:
IN	14	Kieran Foran
IN	15	Moses Leota
IN	16	Nelson Asofa-Solomona
IN	17	Briton Nikora
CS	18	Jordan Riki (not used)
Coach:
Michael Maguire


FB	1	Toluta'u Koula
WG	2	Christian Tuipulotu
CE	3	Will Penisini
CE	4	Moses Suli
WG	5	Sione Katoa
FE	6	Kotoni Staggs
HB	7	Junior Amone
PR	8	Addin Fonua-Blake
HK	9	Siliva Havili
PR	10	Sio Siua Taukeiaho
SR	11	Sitili Tupouniua
SR	12	Keaon Koloamatangi
LK	13	Jason Taumalolo
Interchange:
IN	14	Soni Luke
IN	15	Haumole Olakau'atu
IN	16	Tevita Tatola
IN	17	Moeaki Fotuaika
CS	18	Joe Ofahengaue (not used)
Coach:
Dean Young

Samoa vs Cook Islands men in Australia[edit]

25 June 2022
17:44 AEST (UTC+10:00)

Samoa	42–12	Cook Islands
Try: May (2) 5', 60' Nofoaluma (4) 9', 21', 57', 71' Tago 12' Paulo 77' Goal: Milford (5)	Report (IRL)	Try: Moale 54' S. Marsters 64' Goal: S. Marsters (2)

Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney^[11]^[12]^[13]
Attendance: 10,720
Referee: Peter Gough (Australia)
Man of the Match: David Nofoaluma (Samoa)

Team details


FB	1	Charlie Staines
WG	2	Taylan May
CE	3	Izack Tago
CE	4	Jaxson Paulo
WG	5	David Nofoaluma
FE	6	Chanel Harris-Tavita
HB	7	Anthony Milford
PR	8	Martin Taupau
HK	9	Jazz Tevaga
PR	10	Francis Molo
SR	11	Josh Schuster
SR	12	Jaydn Su'a
LK	13	Josh Aloiai
Interchange:
IN	14	Fa'amanu Brown
IN	15	Keenan Palasia
IN	16	Spencer Leniu
IN	17	Bunty Afoa
CS	18	Mat Feagai (not used)
Coach:
Matt Parish


FB	1	Kayal Iro
WG	2	Steven Marsters
CE	3	Anthony Gelling
CE	4	Reuben Rennie
WG	14	Geoff Daniela
FE	6	Esan Marsters
HB	7	Reece Joyce
PR	8	Vincent Rennie
HK	10	Tinirau Arona
PR	13	Xavier Willison
SR	11	Brendan Piakura
SR	12	Pride Pettersen-Robati
LK	15	Moses Noovao-McGreal
Interchange:
IN	9	Aaron Teroi
IN	16	Davvy Moale
IN	17	Makahesi Makatoa
IN	18	Reuben Porter
CS	19	Brodie Tamarua (not used)
Coach:
Tony Iro

Fiji vs Papua New Guinea men in Australia[edit]

25 June 2022
20:02 AEST (UTC+10:00)

Fiji	14–24	Papua New Guinea
Try: Naiqama 12' Turuva (2) 54', 79' Goal: Masima	Report (IRL)	Try: Lam (2) 24', 74' Yei 38' Mead 66' Goal: Laybutt (4)

Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney^[11]^[14]^[15]^[16]
Attendance: 10,515
Referee: Todd Smith (Australia)
Man of the Match: Lachlan Lam (Papua New Guinea)

Team details


FB	1	Sunia Turuva
WG	2	Mikaele Ravalawa
CE	3	Semi Valemei
CE	4	Waqa Blake
WG	5	Maika Sivo
FE	6	Kevin Naiqama
HB	7	Nautu'a Masima
PR	8	Joseph Ratuvakacereivalu
HK	9	Penioni Tagituimua
PR	10	Tui Kamikamica
SR	11	Viliame Kikau
SR	16	Lamar Liolevave
LK	13	Taane Milne
Interchange:
IN	14	Isaac Lumelume
IN	15	Pio Seci
IN	16	Kaylen Miller
IN	17	Ralulu Nasoki
CS	22	Waqasaqa Qiolevu (not used)
Coach:
Joe Dakuitoga


FB	1	Alex Johnston
WG	2	Robert Derby
CE	3	David Mead
CE	4	Justin Olam
WG	22	Solo Wane
FE	6	Kyle Laybutt
HB	7	Lachlan Lam
PR	8	Epel Kapinias
HK	9	Wartovo Puara
PR	10	Sylvester Namo
SR	11	Daniel Russell
SR	12	Nixon Putt
LK	13	Jacob Alick
Interchange:
IN	14	Liam Horne
IN	15	Emmanuel Waine
IN	16	McKenzie Yei
IN	17	Dilbert Issac
CS	18	Junior Rop (not used)
Coach:
Stanley Tepend

References[edit]

↑ https://www.nrl.com/tickets/pacific-test/ PACIFIC TEST. NRL.com. 23 June 2022
↑ https://www.nrl.com/news/2022/04/28/mid-season-tests-to-kick-start-world-cup-campaigns-for-pacific-nations/ Mid-season Tests to kick start World Cup campaigns for Pacific nations. Brad Walter. 28 Apr 2022
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 "New Zealand to face Tonga in June". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
↑ "Kiwi Ferns Show Their Class to Beat Brave Tonga". NZRL. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Fonua, Finau (25 Jun 2022). "Rugby league: Kiwi Ferns defeat Mate Ma'a Tonga women 50-12". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 27 Jun 2022.
↑ "Four Kiwi Ferns to Debut Against Tonga". New Zealand Rugby League. 22 Jun 2022. Retrieved 27 Jun 2022.
↑ Crosby, Robert (25 Jun 2022). "Manu of the moment in New Zealand homecoming". League Unlimited. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Lenehan, Martin (25 Jun 2022). "Manu mammoth as Kiwis get the better of Tonga". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Rosser, Corey (25 Jun 2022). "One of the best I've seen - Manu enters record books with monster effort". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ "Kiwis Name Four Players To Make Test Debuts". NZRL. 22 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 "Pacific international matches set to light up the International Mid-Season Weekend". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
↑ "Nofoaluma Scores Four As Samoa Send World Cup Warning". International Rugby League. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Newton, Alicia (25 Jun 2022). "Nofoaluma scores four as Samoa cruise to beat Cook Islands". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ "PNG stuns Fiji with epic win as ANOTHER Panthers young gun 'puts NRL on notice'". Fox Sports. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Lenehan, Martin (25 Jun 2022). "Mead bows out in style as Kumuls down Bati". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.
↑ Lucantonio, AJ (25 Jun 2022). "Mead farewells international footy guiding Kumuls to historic upset over Fiji". League Unlimited. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

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[1] ttps://www.nrl.com/tickets/pacific-test/ PACIFIC TEST. NRL.com. 23 June 2022

[2] ttps://www.nrl.com/news/2022/04/28/mid-season-tests-to-kick-start-world-cup-campaigns-for-pacific-nations/ Mid-season Tests to kick start World Cup campaigns for Pacific nations. Brad Walter. 28 Apr 2022

[New_Zealand_vs_Tonga-3] 3.0 ^3.1 "New Zealand to face Tonga in June". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2022.

[4] "Kiwi Ferns Show Their Class to Beat Brave Tonga". NZRL. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[5] Fonua, Finau (25 Jun 2022). "Rugby league: Kiwi Ferns defeat Mate Ma'a Tonga women 50-12". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 27 Jun 2022.

[6] "Four Kiwi Ferns to Debut Against Tonga". New Zealand Rugby League. 22 Jun 2022. Retrieved 27 Jun 2022.

[7] Crosby, Robert (25 Jun 2022). "Manu of the moment in New Zealand homecoming". League Unlimited. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[8] Lenehan, Martin (25 Jun 2022). "Manu mammoth as Kiwis get the better of Tonga". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[9] Rosser, Corey (25 Jun 2022). "One of the best I've seen - Manu enters record books with monster effort". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[10] "Kiwis Name Four Players To Make Test Debuts". NZRL. 22 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[Pacific_Tests-11] 11.0 ^11.1 "Pacific international matches set to light up the International Mid-Season Weekend". Rugby League International Federation. Retrieved 14 May 2022.

[12] "Nofoaluma Scores Four As Samoa Send World Cup Warning". International Rugby League. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[13] Newton, Alicia (25 Jun 2022). "Nofoaluma scores four as Samoa cruise to beat Cook Islands". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[14] "PNG stuns Fiji with epic win as ANOTHER Panthers young gun 'puts NRL on notice'". Fox Sports. 25 Jun 2022. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[15] Lenehan, Martin (25 Jun 2022). "Mead bows out in style as Kumuls down Bati". NRL. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

[16] Lucantonio, AJ (25 Jun 2022). "Mead farewells international footy guiding Kumuls to historic upset over Fiji". League Unlimited. Retrieved 26 Jun 2022.

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