The 2015
Oceania Rugby Cup
The Oceania Rugby Men's Championship (formerly known as the Oceania Cup) is an international rugby union competition for countries and territories from Oceania with national teams in the developmental band. It is administered by Oceania Rugby.
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for national
rugby union
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teams in the Oceania region was held in
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ...
at the
Lloyd Robson Oval
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in
Port Moresby
(; Tok Pisin: ''Pot Mosbi''), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. It is one of the largest cities in the southwestern Pacific (along with Jayapura) outside of Australia and New Z ...
in August 2015.
[ won the title by finishing on top of the table after completing the ]round-robin tournament
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undefeated.
Teams
Participating nations for the 2015 tournament were:[
]
Standings
Matches
Round 1
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Round 2
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Round 3
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See also
* Oceania Rugby Cup
The Oceania Rugby Men's Championship (formerly known as the Oceania Cup) is an international rugby union competition for countries and territories from Oceania with national teams in the developmental band. It is administered by Oceania Rugby.
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Reference list
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2015
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2015 rugby union tournaments for national teams
2015 in Oceanian rugby union
2015 in American Samoan sports
2015 in French Polynesian sport
2015 in Cook Islands sport
2015 in New Caledonian sport
2015 in Niue
2015 in Papua New Guinean sport
2015 in Solomon Islands sport
2015 in Vanuatuan sport
International rugby union competitions hosted by Papua New Guinea