31 Aug 2015

Sport: Papua New Guinea win Oceania Cup

11:16 am on 31 August 2015

Papua New Guinea thrashed Solomon Islands 58-19 to seal the Oceania Cup rugby title in style.

The Pukpuks finished unbeaten in their three games in Port Moresby to go one better than their runners-up finish two years ago.

Tahiti finished runners-up after beating newcomers American Samoa 20-8 for their second win of the tournament, while Solomon Islands finished winless.

The next Oceania Cup is in 2017.

Papua New Guinea players celebrate winning the Oceania Cup rugby tournament.

Papua New Guinea players celebrate winning the Oceania Cup rugby tournament. Photo: Twitter / Oceania Rugby