TheBreakdown
Full time27 June 1997
Cook Islands
7–53
Fiji
National Stadium, Rarotonga, Cook Islands · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 1999Head-to-head

Fiji won by 46 points.

Scoring

  1. –CCook Islands conversion · T Hayes2–0
  2. –TCook Islands try7–0
  3. –CFiji conversion · Nicky Little7–2
  4. –CFiji conversion · Nicky Little7–4
  5. –CFiji conversion · Nicky Little7–6
  6. –CFiji conversion · Nicky Little7–8
  7. –CFiji conversion · Nicky Little7–10
  8. –PFiji penalty · Nicky Little7–13
  9. –TFiji try · Lawrence Little7–18
  10. –TFiji try · Fero Lasagavibau7–23
  11. –TFiji try · Alivereti Mocelutu7–28
  12. –TFiji try · Alivereti Mocelutu7–33
  13. –TFiji try · Alivereti Mocelutu7–38
  14. –TFiji try · Ifereimi Tawake7–43
  15. –TFiji try · Simon Raiwalui7–48
  16. –TFiji try · Jonetani Waqabitu7–53

Line-ups

Cook Islands

  1. 1M KoraProp
  2. 2Ali NapaHooker
  3. 3S WateneProp
  4. 4S DohertySecond row
  5. 5Robert MatapoSecond row
  6. 6T PeteroFlanker
  7. 7J KarikaFlanker
  8. 8Jay Jay AtuahiuaNumber 8
  9. 9Pare RongokeaScrum-half
  10. 10T HayesFly-half
  11. 11Jnr TangataWing
  12. 12Rhys EllisonCentre
  13. 13David NekeareCentre
  14. 14Johnny GeorgeWing
  15. 15P TomFull-back
  16. David HeatherBench
  17. ManuelBench
  18. AituBench
  19. Metua WilliamBench
  20. Sonny KaratiBench
  21. Ngamata TiniBench

Fiji

  1. 1Daniel RouseProp
  2. 2Greg SmithHooker
  3. 3Epeli NaituivauProp
  4. 4Emori KatalauSecond row
  5. 5Simon RaiwaluiSecond row
  6. 6Ifereimi TawakeFlanker
  7. 7Aminiasi NaituyagaFlanker
  8. 8Alivereti MocelutuNumber 8
  9. 9Mosese RauluniScrum-half
  10. 10Nicky LittleFly-half
  11. 11Fero LasagavibauWing
  12. 12Lawrence LittleCentre
  13. 13Sale SorovakiCentre
  14. 14Aisea TuilevuWing
  15. 15Alfred UluinayauFull-back
  16. Jonetani WaqabituBench
  17. Billy CavubatiBench
  18. Mosese TagaBench
  19. Manasa BariBench

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Context

All-time, Cook Islands 0–2 Fiji in 2 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Cook Islands going in
Fiji going in

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