International Match 1 of 3 match series
Attendance: 5,000
Teufaiva Sport Stadium, Nukuʻalofa, Tonga
Referee:  UNALLOCATED
Head 2 Head
Previous Results
Date Home Team Result Away Team Season
10 Jul 1996Tonga22 - 17Western Samoa1996
9 Nov 1994Tonga34 - 16Western Samoa1994
31 Oct 1992Western Samoa18 - 14Tonga1992
Tonga Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Samiuela Fotu        
2 Sitiveni Osai        
3 Siua Atoa        
4 Maikeli Mohulamu 1     4
5 Tonga Fili        
6 Saineha Lautaimi        
7 Samiuela Fukofuka 1     4
8 Ofila Fifita        
9 Peni Amato        
10 Sione Tuliakiono        
11 Tu'l Ma'afu        
12 Malupo Liutai 1     4
13 Takai Taulanga   4   8
14 Molisoni Otukolo        
15 Makineti Langi        
16 Lamatau Ngata        
17 Vili Takapautolo        
Total:        
 3 4 0 20
Samoa Lineup
 Num  PlayerAge   Tries   Goals   Drops   Points 
1 Faasao Viliopelu        
2 David Fruean        
3 Faamati Luamanuvae        
4 Arona Sini        
5 Timoti Tuvale 1     4
6 Richard Lauina        
7 Alapati Leavasa        
8 Kiliata Alai 2     8
9 Eddie Couper        
10 Faafouina Sua        
11 Ivo Pesamino        
12 Lafo Ah Ching 1     4
13 Utulei Moananu   2   4
14 Tanielu Sanerivi        
15 Vitaliano Vaasili        
16 Tuiavii Sua        
17 Ropati Taunau        
Total:        
 4 2 0 20



    Note: Those players whose number appears in bracketed italics are non-playing substitutes.