• Source: 2018 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup

      • The 2018 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup was the thirteenth edition of the Pacific Nations Cup annual international rugby union competition. All matches for the 2018 tournament, played over two rounds, were held in Fiji at the ANZ National Stadium in Suva.
      Hosts Fiji and fellow Pacific nations Samoa and Tonga were joined by Georgia who competing for the first time in the tournament. Romania was also initially scheduled to compete for the Cup until Samoa's place in the competition was confirmed in May 2018.
      Fiji won the tournament with two wins from their two matches played. Tonga and Georgia placed second and third respectively with one win each.


      Standings




      Fixtures


      The match schedule:


      = Round 1

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      Notes:

      David Feao, Sione Fifita, David Lolohea, Viliami Lolohea and Nasi Manu (all Tonga) made their international debuts.
      Jaba Bregvadze (Georgia) earned his 50th test cap.

      Notes:

      Sevanaia Galala, Eroni Mawi, Alivereti Veitokani and Veremalua Vugakoto (all Fiji) and Rodney Iona, Ed Fidow and Mat Luamanu (all Samoa) made their international debuts.
      Vereniki Goneva (Fiji) earned his 50th test cap.


      = Round 2

      =

      Notes:

      Semi Radradra (Fiji) made his international debut.
      This was Fiji's largest winning margin over Georgia, surpassing the 5-point difference set in 2012, and their first win over Georgia in Fiji.


      Statistics




      Squads



      Note: Number of caps and players' ages are indicated as of 9 June 2018 – the tournament's opening day, pre first tournament match.


      = Fiji

      =
      On 30 May, John McKee finalised a 32-man squad for the Pacific Nations Cup and their June test match against Tonga.


      = Georgia

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      On 1 June, Head Coach Milton Haig finalised a 32-man touring squad for the Pacific Nations Cup and their June test match against Japan.


      = Samoa

      =
      On 22 May, Titimaea Tafua named a 28-man squad for the Pacific Nations Cup and Samoa's 2019 Rugby World Cup two-test play-off series against a yet to be decided team.

      Note: Flags indicate national union for the club/province as defined by World Rugby.


      = Tonga

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      On 21 May, Toutai Kefu named a 30-man squad for the Pacific Nations Cup and their June test match against Fiji.


      See also


      2018 mid-year rugby union internationals


      References




      External links


      Pacific Nations Cup Archived 2018-04-13 at the Wayback Machine web page at World Rugby

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