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The 2023 World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup was the sixteenth edition of the Pacific Nations Cup annual international rugby union competition. Four teams competed, with Fiji, Samoa and Tonga returning, whilst Japan is reinstated for the first time since 2019, as the four nations use the tournament as preparation ahead of the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Auckland, New Zealand: Eden Park hosted three matches on 21 October 2023, including the second Pacific Cup match between New Zealand and Samoa, a women's match between New Zealand and Tonga, and a men's match between New Zealand A and Tonga A. Hamilton, New Zealand: Waikato Stadium hosted the Pacific Cup final on 4 November 2023.
The men's football tournament at the 2023 Pacific Games was the 16th edition [1] of the men's football tournament at the Pacific Games, held from 17 November to 2 December, in Honiara, Solomon Islands. [2] [3] [4] New Zealand's Under-23s were the defending champions after beating New Caledonia in the final in 2019. [5]
Dates: 17 November–1 December 2023: ... Football at the 2023 Pacific Games was held in Honiara, Solomon Islands from 17 November–1 December 2023. [1] Participants
The Rugby League Pacific Championship is a rugby league tournament for national teams in Oceania.Its inaugural tournament was in 2019 as the "Oceania Cup".. The tournament replaced the Anzac Test Series (1997–2017), which solely featured Australia and New Zealand as a single match annual test.
July 29, 2023 at 6:45 AM. ... effort by Japan to hold off Tonga 21-16 at Hanazono Rugby Stadium on Saturday and retain a slim chance of winning the Pacific Nations Cup. ...
August 5, 2023 at 6:56 AM. TOKYO (AP) — Another red card cost Japan as it succumbed to Fiji by a flattering 35-12 in the Pacific Nations Cup decider at Prince Chichibu Rugby Stadium on Saturday ...
Fiji won the championship this time, ahead of Samoa who narrowly edged-out Japan for second place. In October 2023, World Rugby announced that beginning in 2024 the Pacific Nations Cup will be contested by six permanent teams from North America, the Pacific, and Asia: Canada, Fiji, Japan, Samoa, Tonga, and the United States.