Papua New Guinea 26 def. Fiji 14
Team Info
Papua New Guinea
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2017 - Quarter Final vs. England
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Samoa
- Out:
- David Mead (fullback), Kato Ottio (centre), Nene Macdonald (centre), Garry Lo (wing), Moses Meninga (front row), Paul Aiton (lock), Stargroth Amean (bench)
- In:
- Junior Rau (wing), Thompson Teteh (centre), Richard Pandia (wing), Lachlan Lam (five-eighth), Nixon Putt (second row), Rhadley Brawa (bench), Enock Maki (bench)
- Changes:
- Justin Olam (wing to fullback), Ase Boas (five-eighth to bench), Willie Minoga (second row to centre), Stanton Albert (bench to front row), Rod Griffin (bench to lock)
Fiji
- Previous Game:
- World Cup 2017 - Semi Final vs. Australia
- Next Game:
- [no comp] - vs. Lebanon
- Out:
- Taane Milne (centre), Ashton Sims (front row), Apisai Koroisau (hooker), Viliame Kikau (second row), Brayden Wiliame (second row), Jacob Saifiti (bench), Ben Nakubuwai (bench)
- In:
- Tyrone Phillips (centre), Kane Evans (front row), King Vuniyayawa (second row), Salesi Fainga'a (second row), Pio Seci (bench), Sitiveni Moceidreke (bench), Pio Sokobalavu (bench)
- Changes:
- Jarryd Hayne (five-eighth to halfback), Henry Raiwalui (halfback to five-eighth), Joe Lovodua (bench to hooker)
Match Notes
This was the first match in a Test match double header