2006 Pacific Islanders rugby union tour

2006 Pacific Islanders rugby union tour
Summary
P W D L
Total
3 0 0 3
Test match
3 0 0 3
Opponent
P W D L
 Wales
1 0 0 1
 Scotland
1 0 0 1
 Ireland
1 0 0 1

The 2006 Pacific Islanders rugby union tour of Europe was a series of test matches played by the Pacific Islanders team in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland during November 2006.

The Pacific Islanders lost all three test matches against Wales and France, and Ireland. The head coach for the tour was former Samoa player Pat Lam. The captain for the tour was Fijian Simon Raiwalui.

The Matches

Wales

11 November 2006
Wales  38–20 Pacific Islanders
Try: Byrne, Hook
Mark Jones,
Morgan, Sweeney
Con: Sweeney 5
Pen: Sweeney
Try: Mapusua, Ratuvou
Va'a
Con: Pisi
Pen: Pisi
Millennium, Cardiff
Attendance: 51.000
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

Scotland

18 November 2006
Scotland  34–22 Pacific Islanders
Try: di Rollo, Henderson
Brown, Callam
Con: Paterson 4
Pen: Paterson
Drop: di Rollo
Try: Caucaunibuca
Leo, Ratuvou 2
Con: Pisi
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 19.000
Referee: Bryce Lawrence (New Zealand)

Ireland

26 November 2006
Ireland  61–17 Pacific Islanders
Try: R. Best, Easterby 2
Hickie, Horgan
O'Connell, O'Kelly
Wallace
Con: Wallace 6
Pen: Wallace 3
Try: Fa'atau
Pisi, Rabeni
Con: Pisi
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Attendance: 43.000
Referee: Christophe Berdos (France)

See also

References

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