The 2009 Oceania Nations Cup doubled as the first round of Oceania's qualifying tournament for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. By winning the Oceania Nations Cup, Papua New Guinea advanced to face Samoa in the Oceania qualification final. [1]

2009 Oceania Cup
Date27 June to 4 July 2009
Countries Niue
 Papua New Guinea
 Cook Islands
 Vanuatu
Final positions
Champions Papua New Guinea
Runner-up Cook Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
2008
2011

Tahiti and New Caledonia were originally slated to participate, but withdrew.

Play-offs edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
June 27, 2009
 
 
  Papua New Guinea 86
 
July 4, 2009
 
  Vanuatu 12
 
  Papua New Guinea 29
 
June 27, 2009
 
  Cook Islands 21
 
  Cook Islands 29
 
 
  Niue 7
 

Semi-finals edit




Final edit



References edit

  1. ^ "2009 Oceania Cup Fixtures and Results". Oceania Rugby. Archived from the original on 2011-06-09. Retrieved 2015-02-01.