Cook Islands 22 lost to Papua New Guinea 32
Team Info
Cook Islands
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Lebanon
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. South Africa
- Out:
- Chance Peni (wing), Eric Newbigging (centre), Levi N'Birney (wing), Wallace Tangiiti (five-eighth), Delayne Ashby (halfback), Francis Molo (front row), Zane Tetevano (second row), Tupou Sopoaga (lock), Tere Glassie (bench), Vinnie Ngaro (bench), Maximillian Napa (bench)
- In:
- Geoff Daniela (wing), Esan Marsters (centre), Marata Niukore (centre), Johnathan Ford (five-eighth), Isaac John (halfback), Carne Doyle-Manga (front row), Aaron Teroi (hooker), Alex Glenn (second row), David Munro (lock), Reuben Porter (bench), Kobe Tararo (bench), Sam Mataora (bench)
- Changes:
- Reubenn Rennie (centre to wing), Moses Noovao-McGreal (hooker to bench)
Papua New Guinea
- Previous Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Fiji
- Next Game:
- World Cup 2017 - Game 2 vs. Wales
- Out:
- David Mead (fullback), Kato Ottio (centre), Nene Macdonald (centre), Timothy Lomai (second row), Adam Korave (lock), Brandy Peter (bench), Willie Minoga (bench), Kurt Baptiste (bench)
- In:
- Thompson Teteh (centre), Richard Pandia (wing), Rhyse Martin (second row), Stanton Albert (lock), Tom Butterfield (bench), Wellington Albert (bench), Nixon Putt (bench), Israel Eliab (bench)
- Changes:
- Stargroth Amean (wing to fullback), Adex Wera (bench to centre)
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson