Cook Islands national rugby league team results

The following is a list of Cook Islands national rugby league team results from their debut in 1986.

1980s edit

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance
1986   Cook Islands 22–8   Niue 1986 Pacific Cup Avarua Tereora Stadium, Rarotonga
1986   Cook Islands 10–32   Māori
1986   Cook Islands 0–48   Western Samoa
1988   Cook Islands 19–10   Tokelau 1988 Pacific Cup   Apia Park, Samoa
1988   Western Samoa 52–16   Cook Islands
1988   Cook Islands 20–70   Māori
1988   Cook Islands 6–19   Tonga

1990s edit

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance
2 June 1990   Cook Islands 21–15  BARLA 1990 BARLA Tour Avarua Tereora Stadium, Rarotonga 2,500[1]
20 October 1992   Cook Islands 23–22   Niue 1992 Pacific Cup   Carlaw Park, Auckland
22 October 1992   Cook Islands 6–26   Tonga
24 October 1992   Cook Islands 12–66   Western Samoa
26 October 1992   Cook Islands 6–58   Fiji
June 1994   Cook Islands 28–12  BARLA 1994 BARLA Tour Avarua Tereora Stadium 3,523[2]
October 1994   Fiji 19–11   Cook Islands 1994 Pacific Cup   National Stadium (Suva) 4,000
October 1994   American Samoa 20–22   Cook Islands 1,400
October 1994   Cook Islands 0–60   Western Samoa 2,000
16 October 1995   Cook Islands 64–6   United States 1995 Rugby League Emerging Nations Tournament   Post Office Road, Featherstone 3,133
18 October 1995   Cook Islands 58–20   Russia   Hilton Park, Leigh 1,921
20 October 1995   Cook Islands 21–10   Scotland   Wheldon Road, Castleford 2,889
24 October 1995   Cook Islands 22–6   Ireland   Gigg Lane, Bury 4,147
3 July 1996   Cook Islands 8–14   Fiji Pacific Challenge   Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland
10 July 1996   Cook Islands 4–16   New Zealand Avarua Tereora Stadium 3,000
11 May 1997   Cook Islands 22–14   Fiji 1997 Oceania Cup   Carlaw Park, Auckland
13 May 1997   Cook Islands 12–34   Papua New Guinea
15 May 1997   New Zealand 46–2   Cook Islands
18 May 1997   Cook Islands 14–38   Papua New Guinea
24 June 1998   Cook Islands 18–10   Māori Māori Tour Avarua Tereora Stadium, Rarotonga 1,500[3]
28 June 1998   Cook Islands 14–24   Māori 1,700[4]
5 July 1998   Cook Islands 8–24   Māori 2,300[5]
7 October 1998   Papua New Guinea 46–6   Cook Islands PNG RL 50th Anniversary Tournament   Lae Rugby League Ground, Lae 8,000[6]
11 October 1998   Cook Islands 16–8   Māori   Kalabond Oval, Kokopo 6,000[7]
14 October 1998   Cook Islands 22–30   Tonga 6,000[8]
18 October 1998   Cook Islands 6–28   Māori   Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby 9,000[9]
October 1998   American Samoa 40–34   Cook Islands 1998 Pacific Cup   Carlaw Park, Auckland
October 1998   Cook Islands 8–16   Tonga
October 1998   Cook Islands 22–16   Tokelau
1999   Tonga 28–13   Cook Islands Test Series Teufaiva Sport Stadium
1999   Tonga 42–2   Cook Islands
1999   Tonga 34–4   Cook Islands

2000s edit

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance
29 October 2000   Wales 38–6   Cook Islands 2000 Rugby League World Cup Racecourse Ground, Wrexham 5,060
2 November 2000   Cook Islands 10–84   New Zealand   Madejski Stadium, Reading 3,982
5 November 2000   Cook Islands 22–22   Lebanon   Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 5,500
17 August 2004   Fiji 24–36   Cook Islands Test Series ANZ National Stadium, Suva
24 August 2004   Fiji 14–22   Cook Islands
19 October 2004   Cook Islands 18–10   Tonga 2004 Pacific Cup   Mount Smart Stadium no 2, Auckland 700
21 October 2004   Cook Islands 20–12   Fiji 1,000
23 October 2004   Māori 4–46   Cook Islands North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
8 October 2005   Māori 26–26   Cook Islands International Series
13 October 2005   Māori   Cook Islands
16 October 2005   Māori 16–24   Cook Islands
29 September 2006   Cook Islands 14–56   Tonga 2008 Rugby League World Cup qualifying   Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney 3,013[10]
4 October 2006   Cook Islands 6–46   Samoa   St Mary's Saints Leagues Stadium, Sydney 3,813[11]
7 October 2006   Cook Islands 4–40   Fiji   CUA Stadium, Penrith 1,713[12]
17 October 2009   Cook Islands 22–20   Samoa 2009 Pacific Cup   Barlow Park, Cairns 4,261
24 October 2009   Cook Islands 24–22   Fiji   Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby 3,269
1 November 2009   Papua New Guinea 42–14   Cook Islands 10,151

? * New Zealand Māori def. Cook Islands 24–12, December 2006 ? * Cook Islands def. New Zealand Māori 18–16, December 2006 ? * Tonga def. Cook Islands 38–30 (4 October 2004)

2010s edit

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance
7 October 2012   Cook Islands 28–24   Lebanon Friendly   The Crest Stadium, Sydney 2,500[13]
20 October 2013   Cook Islands 0–50   New Zealand Friendly   Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster 4,638[14]
30 October 2013   Cook Islands 20–32   United States 2013 Rugby League World Cup   Memorial Stadium, Bristol 7,247[15]
5 November 2013   Cook Islands 16–22   Tonga   Leigh Sports Village, Leigh 10,554[16]
10 November 2013   Cook Islands 28–24   Wales The Gnoll, Neath 3,270[17]
3 October 2015   Cook Islands 22–44   Niue Friendly   Sydney N/A [18][19]
17 October 2015   Cook Islands 8–28   Tonga 2017 Rugby League World Cup qualifying   Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney 4,813[20]
8 May 2016   Cook Islands 30–20   Lebanon Friendly   Belmore Oval, Sydney 2,000[21]
6 May 2017   Cook Islands 22–32   Papua New Guinea International - Pacific Test   Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney 18,271
21 June 2019   Cook Islands 66–6   South Africa 2021 Rugby League World Cup qualification – Repechage   Ringrose Park, Sydney 2,621
16 November 2019   United States 16–38   Cook Islands 2021 Rugby League World Cup qualification – Repechage Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville ?

2020s edit

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue Attendance
2022   Wales   Cook Islands 2021 Rugby League World Cup   Leigh Sports Village, Leigh
2022   Papua New Guinea   Cook Islands   Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington
2022   Tonga   Cook Islands   Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Other Games edit

  • October 1994 – Rotuma Fiji 17–10 Cook Islands, 1994 Pacific Cup, National Stadium, Suva
  • 16 October 2010 – NSW Country 22–26 Cook Islands, Friendly, Scully Park, Tamworth, 2,000

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ The International Grounds of Rugby League Book by Trevor Delaney
  2. ^ The International Grounds of Rugby League
  3. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  4. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  5. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  6. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  7. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  8. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  9. ^ Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1999
  10. ^ Gillette Rugby League Yearbook 2006-07
  11. ^ Gillette Rugby League Yearbook 2006-07
  12. ^ Gillette Rugby League Yearbook 2006-07
  13. ^ Report
  14. ^ Report
  15. ^ Report[usurped]
  16. ^ Report[usurped]
  17. ^ Report[usurped]
  18. ^ "Niue rugby league claim biggest scalp yet". Radio New Zealand. 5 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  19. ^ Ewart, Richard (6 October 2016). "Niue topple Cook Islands to boost their stocks on the international stage". ABC. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  20. ^ Report
  21. ^ "Report". Archived from the original on 2017-03-05. Retrieved 2016-10-25.

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