2025 Oceania Rugby Women's Championship
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Women's rugby union tournament
Rugby union tournament
| Tournament details | |
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| Host |  Fiji |
| Venue | Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka |
| Date | 6–14 June 2025 |
| Countries | |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Fiji (5th title) |
| Runner-up |  Samoa |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 3 |
← 2024 2026 → | |
The 2025 Oceania Rugby Women's Championship is the seventh edition of the tournament and will be held at Lawaqa Park in Sigatoka, Fiji from 6 to 14 June 2025.[1][2] Fiji last hosted the event in 2019.[1] Fiji, Samoa and Tonga will be competing in this year's tournament.[1] Papua New Guinea will not be participating due to the suspension of Rugby PNG from Oceania Rugby in September 2024.[3]
Fiji successfully defended their title after beating Samoa 24–20 in the final match.[4][5]
Fixtures
Round 1
| 6 June 2025 16:00 FJT (UTC+12:00) |
| (1 BP) Fiji | 59–5 |  Tonga |
| Try: Mereoni Nakesa 2' m Litiana Vueti 8' m Loraini Senivutu 18' m Setaita Railumu 23' m Josifini Neihamu (3) 30' m, 41' m, 55' c Ema Adivitaloga 43' m Wainikiti Vasuturaga 65' m Manuqalo Komaitai 74' c Salanieta Nabuli 80+2' m Con: Litiana Vueti (2) 56', 75' | [6] | Try: Viviena Heleni Hingano 59' m Cards: Lesieli Tai  80' |
| Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka Referee: Hibiki Ikeda (Japan) |
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Round 2
| 10 June 2025 16:00 FJT (UTC+12:00) |
| (1 BP) Samoa | 64–14 | Tonga |
| Try: Taytana Pati Ah-Cheung (2) 3' c, 77' m Davina Lasini (3) 10' c, 26' m, 48' m Easter Savelio 16' c Saelua Leaula 30' c Lutia Col Aumua 54' c Penalty Try 58' Drenna Falaniko 65' c Con: Harmony Vatau (5) 4', 11', 17', 31', 55' Melina Grace Salale 66' | [7] | Try: Viviena Heleni Hingano 75' c Eseta Vuki 80+1' c Con: Ofa Napa'a (2) 76', 80+2' Cards: Eseta Vuki 58' Ana Pangai 72' |
| Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka Referee: Meresiana Savenaca (Fiji) |
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Round 3
| 14 June 2025 16:00 FJT (UTC+12:00) |
| Fiji | 24–20 | Samoa |
| Try: Bitila Tawake 4' m Josifini Neihamu 38' c Repeka Tove (2) 44' m, 69' c Con: Luisa Tisolo 39' Salanieta Kinita 70' Cards: Michella'e Stolz 23' | [8] | Try: Drenna Falaniko (2) 30' m, 54' m Linda Fiafia (2) 64' m, 75' m Cards: Taytana Pati Ah-Cheung 3' Jayjay Taylor 72' |
| Lawaqa Park, Sigatoka Referee: Hibiki Ikeda (Japan) |
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References
- 1 2 3 "Double Header: Oceania Rugby U20s Challenge and Women's Championship Head to Fiji". oceania.rugby. 11 April 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ↑ Biudole, Noa (12 April 2025). "Oceania Rugby double header in Fiji this year". fijilive.com. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ↑ Tora, Iliesa (6 September 2024). "Oceania Rugby suspends Papua New Guinea Rugby Union's membership". RNZ. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
- ↑ Biudole, Noa (14 June 2025). "Fijiana XV beats Samoa in thriller, retains Oceania title". fijilive.com. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
- ↑ Racule, Sly (14 June 2025). "Vodafone Fijiana XV Defend Oceania Title Over Samoa". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ↑ Racule, Sly (7 June 2025). "Oceania Rugby Women's Challenge: Dominant Vodafone Fijiana XV Start with Win Over Tonga". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
- ↑ "Oceania Rugby Women's XV Championship 2025 Round 2: Manusina XV vs Lofa XV (64 - 14)". oceania.rugby. 10 June 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ↑ "Fijiana XV vs Manusina XV". oceania.rugby. 14 June 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
- ↑ Naucukidi, Vela (12 June 2025). "Vodafone Fijiana XV Name Squad to Face Manusina Samoa in Oceania Women's Championship". Official Website of Fiji Rugby Union. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ "Fiji v Samoa". www.world.rugby. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
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