Touch rugby at the 2015 Pacific Games – Men's tournament
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The Men's touch rugby tournament at the 2015 Pacific Games was held in Port Moresby from 3 to 7 July 2015 at the Bisini Touch Football Fields. The hosts Papua New Guinea won the gold medal defeating Samoa by 8–7 in the final. The Cook Islands took the bronze medal defeating the Solomon Islands by 18–4 in the third place play-off.[1]
Participants
Seven teams played in the tournament:[2]
Format
The teams played a round-robin followed by semifinals and play-offs for the medals.
Preliminary round
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Papua New Guinea |
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 12 | +90 | |||||||
 Samoa |
6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 75 | 24 | +51 | |||||||
 Cook Islands |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 40 | +1 | |||||||
 Solomon Islands |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 48 | -17 | |||||||
 Tonga |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 45 | -20 | |||||||
 Tuvalu |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 60 | -35 | |||||||
 Kiribati |
6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 87 | -70 | |||||||
| Updated: 11 July 2015 • Teams ranked 1 to 4 (Green background) advanced to the semifinals. | ||||||||||||||