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Rugby union at the 1966 South Pacific Games was played as a round-robin tournament with 4 men's teams competing. No finals were played and the teams finishing in the top three positions were awarded medals. Papua New Guinea, captained by Peter Emery,[1] won the gold medal and were unbeaten in the tournament.[2]
Rugby union at the 1966 South Pacific Games | |
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Venue | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
Dates | December |
Nations | 4 |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's rugby 15s | Papua New Guinea | New Caledonia | New Hebrides |
Final standings after the round robin tournament:[2]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts |
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Papua New Guinea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 8 | 127 | 6 |
New Caledonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 47 | -8 | 4 |
New Hebrides | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 62 | -46 | 2 |
Wallis and Futuna | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 84 | -73 | 0 |
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