Pacific Championships - 2025 Pacific Cup
The official squad lists have been confirmed for the upcoming Pacific Championships, which will take place throughout October and November. The Men's Pacific Cup will feature New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga. After three round-robin matches, the top two teams will advance to the final at Commbank Stadium in mid-November.
All match times are noted in AEDT (NSW/QLD/VIC/ACT) unless specified otherwise.
Team Updates
- Terrell May has been ruled out, and Ioelu moves to the bench for now.
- Lyhkan King-Togia is omitted from the lineup, with Mariota and Faulalo remaining in the reserves.
- Later update: Mariota joins the bench while Ioelu becomes the reserve player.
Match Officials
- Referee: Peter Gough
- Sideline Officials: Wyatt Raymond, Drew Oultram
- Video Referee: Chris Butler
“The Men's Pacific Cup will be played between New Zealand, Samoa and Tonga, with the top two sides after the three round-robin games meeting in the final at Commbank Stadium in mid-November.”
Author Summary
The 2025 Pacific Cup gathers New Zealand, Samoa, and Tonga for a highly anticipated tournament concluding with a final showdown in Sydney’s Commbank Stadium.