TheBreakdown
Full time30 November 2002
Papua New Guinea
14–47
Tonga
Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea · Men's Rugby World Cup Qualifying 2003Head-to-head

Tonga won by 33 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’CTonga conversion · Pierre Hola0–2
  2. 1’CTonga conversion · Pierre Hola0–4
  3. 1’PTonga penalty · Pierre Hola0–7
  4. 1’TTonga try · Andrew Mailei0–12
  5. 1’TTonga try · Andrew Mailei0–17
  6. 1’TTonga try · Benhur Kivalu0–22
  7. 1’TTonga try · Solomone Matangi0–27
  8. 1’TTonga try · Lisiate Ulufonua0–32
  9. 1’TTonga try · David Palu0–37
  10. 1’TTonga try · Pierre Hola0–42
  11. 1’TTonga try · Stanley Afeaki0–47
  12. 24’TPapua New Guinea try · Kevin Vitolo5–47
  13. 25’CPapua New Guinea conversion · Asi Vele Tola7–47
  14. 68’TPapua New Guinea try · Keith Puaria12–47
  15. 69’CPapua New Guinea conversion · Paul Joseph14–47

Line-ups

Papua New Guinea

  1. 1Carl HootProp
  2. 2Anthony PangkatanaHooker
  3. 3Richard PangkatanaProp
  4. 4Willie RikisSecond row
  5. 5Ian LiverasSecond row
  6. 6John LarryFlanker
  7. 7Ian LeklekFlanker
  8. 8Winston NinjipaNumber 8
  9. 9Asi Vele TolaScrum-half
  10. 10Paul JosephFly-half
  11. 11Kevin VitoloWing
  12. 12Raymand RomalusCentre
  13. 13Warren TenoCentre
  14. 14Leroy MurikiWing
  15. 15Joe KautuFull-back
  16. 16Jonny MartaBench
  17. 17Reah HenaoBench
  18. 18Aaron MiaiBench
  19. 19Edeck GulaBench
  20. 20Nathan ChangBench
  21. 21Keith PuariaBench
  22. 22Raymond YauiebBench

Tonga

  1. 1Kisi PuluProp
  2. 2Ephraim TaukafaHooker
  3. 3Tonga Lea'aetoaProp
  4. 4Usaia LatuSecond row
  5. 5Milton NgauamoSecond row
  6. 6Nisifolo NaufahuFlanker
  7. 7Stanley AfeakiFlanker
  8. 8Benhur KivaluNumber 8
  9. 9David PaluScrum-half
  10. 10Lisiate UlufonuaFly-half
  11. 11Andrew MaileiWing
  12. 12Fepikou TatafuCentre
  13. 13John PayneCentre
  14. 14Kilikoni BakewaWing
  15. 15Pierre HolaFull-back
  16. Latiume MakaBench
  17. Solomone MatangiBench
  18. Willie GibbonsBench
  19. Taniela TuliaBench
  20. Aisea LatuBench
  21. Feki LatuselaBench
  22. Manako TongaBench

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Context

All-time, Papua New Guinea 0–2 Tonga in 2 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Papua New Guinea going in
Tonga 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.