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Men's Rugby World Cup 2011 · Eden Park, Auckland · 25 September 2011Head-to-head
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Samoa won by 20 points.Half-time 0–12 · Tries 1–2

Pitch map

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6267701441Attacks412Ball won1095532131431544537704026925%Own 2266%Own half48%Opp half64%Opp 22
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
FIJ7013
SAM12324
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
FIJ1/10/10
SAM1/24/61
← Samoa attack · Fiji attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
62′SamoaTry, Kahn Fotuali'i, conversion missed0–20
67′FijiTry, Netani Talei, converted5–20
70′SamoaTry, George Stowers, converted7–25
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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08152330HT0′20′40′60′80′
62′Kahn Fotuali'i67′Netani Talei70′George Stowers
FIJ

Team stats

SAM
60%Possession40%
66%Territory34%
106Carries79
335Metres gained452
23Defenders beaten13
131Passes121
70Tackles made123
13Tackles missed24
76/79Rucks won49/52
12/13Lineouts won6/7
1/1Mauls won3/3
8Penalties conceded7
Goal kicking
FIJ conversions 1/1, penalties 0/1 · SAM conversions 1/2, penalties 4/6. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

Fiji

  1. 1Campese Ma'afuProp
  2. 2Sunia KotoHooker
  3. 3Deacon ManuProp
  4. 4Seko KalouSecond row
  5. 5Leone NakarawaSecond row
  6. 6Netani TaleiFlanker
  7. 7Malakai RavuloFlanker
  8. 8Sisa KoyamaiboleNumber 8
  9. 9Nemia KenataleScrum-half
  10. 10Nicky LittleFly-half
  11. 11Napolioni NalagaWing
  12. 12Seremaia BaikeinukuCentre
  13. 13Gabiriele LovobalavuCentre
  14. 14Vereniki GonevaWing
  15. 15Kini MurimurivaluFull-back
  16. 16Talemaitoga TuapatiBench
  17. 17Setefano SomocaBench
  18. 18Rupeni NasigaBench
  19. 19Akapusi QeraBench
  20. 20Vitori Tomu BuatavaBench
  21. 21Albert James VulivuliBench
  22. 22Waisea Sedre LuveniyaliBench

Samoa

  1. 1Sakaria TaulafoProp
  2. 2Mase Mahonori SchwalgerHooker
  3. 3Census JohnstonProp
  4. 4Daniel LeoSecond row
  5. 5Kane ThompsonSecond row
  6. 6Taiasina TuifuaFlanker
  7. 7Maurie FaasavaluFlanker
  8. 8George StowersNumber 8
  9. 9Kahn Fotuali'iScrum-half
  10. 10Lemalu Tusiata PisiFly-half
  11. 11Tuilagi Alesana TuilagiWing
  12. 12Vaovasamanaia Seilala MapusuaCentre
  13. 13George PisiCentre
  14. 14Sailosi TagicakibauWing
  15. 15Paul WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Ti'i PauloBench
  17. 17Anthony PereniseBench
  18. 18Filipo Lavea LeviBench
  19. 19Manaia SalaveaBench
  20. 20Jeremy SuaBench
  21. 21Eliota Fuimaono SapoluBench
  22. 22James SooialoBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, Fiji 36–21 Samoa, 3 drawn in 60 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Fiji going in
Samoa going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.