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1989 Fiji rugby union tour of Oceania

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1989 Fiji rugby union tour of Oceania
Summary
P W D L
Total
11 5 0 6
Test match
2 0 0 2
Opponent
P W D L
 Western Samoa
1 0 0 1
 Tonga
1 0 0 1

The 1989 Fiji rugby union tour of Oceania was a series of matches played in Australia, New Zealand, Samoa and Tonga, between April and June 1989 in by Fiji national rugby union team.

In reality there were three different tours. In April in Australia, then in New Zealand (no test match) and in June–July in Samoa and Tonga.

Results

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Australia

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9 April 1989
New South Wales32 - 7Fiji XV
report
Concord Oval, Sydney
Referee: Col Waldron (Queensland - QRU)

12 April 1989
Canberra Kookaburras34-9Fiji XV
report
Seiffert Oval, Canberra
Referee: SK Lees Australian Capital Territory (ACT RU)

16 April 1989
Queensland39 - 13Fiji XV
report
Ballymore, Brisbane
Referee: B.Kinsey Australia

Against Wellington at Suva

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22 April 1989
Fiji XV18-9Wellington
report
Suva
Referee: L Lolati Fiji-(Suva)

In New Zealand

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29 April 1989
Canterbury19 - 23Fiji XV
report
Lancaster Park, Christchurch
Referee: Glen Wahlstrom (Auckland RU)


7 May 1989
Auckland72 - 9Fiji XV
report
Eden park, Auckland
Referee: GJ Anderson Canterbury RU

In Samoa

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3 June 1989
Samoa Pres. XV15 - 28Fiji XV
Apia

8 June 1989
Samoa Country Sel.18 - 27Fiji XV
Apia

10 June 1989
Western Samoa 32 - 13 Fiji
report
Apia

Against Tonga in Suva

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15 July 1989
 Fiji18-12Tonga 
report
Suva
Referee: Laiakini Colati

Against Tonga in Nukuʻalofa

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22 July 1989
Tonga 9 - 7 Fiji
report
Nukuʻalofa
Referee: Jo Fonua