MATCH CENTRE
MATCH CENTRE
GRAND FINAL, 2025

NEW ZEALAND

V

SAMOA

New ZealandNZL WIN BY 22
36
FT
14
CommBank Stadium
 #PacificChampionships
2025-11-09T05:05:00Z

Match Summary

New Zealand

Samoa

6TRIES2
Naufahu Whyte 32'
N. Whyte 32'
Isaiah Papali'i 48'
I. Papali'i 48'
Erin Clark 55'
E. Clark 55'
Casey McLean 66'
C. McLean 66'
Isaiah Papali'i 75'
I. Papali'i 75'
Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad 77'
C. Nicoll-Klokstad 77'
 
Brian To'o 10'
B. To'o 10'
Simi Sasagi 27'
S. Sasagi 27'
4/6CONVERSIONS2/2
Jamayne Isaako 33'
J. Isaako 33'
Jamayne Isaako 49'
J. Isaako 49'
Jamayne Isaako 57'
J. Isaako 57'
Jamayne Isaako 78'
J. Isaako 78'
 
Blaize Talagi 11'
B. Talagi 11'
Blaize Talagi 29'
B. Talagi 29'
2/2PENALTY GOALS1/1
Jamayne Isaako 52'
J. Isaako 52'
Jamayne Isaako 74'
J. Isaako 74'
 
Blaize Talagi 39'
B. Talagi 39'
6HALF TIME14
 

Team Stats

New Zealand

Samoa

All Runs
MATCH
218
157
All Run Metres
MATCH
1750
1174
Line Breaks
MATCH
9
3
Offloads
MATCH
21
10
Kick Metres
MATCH
579
523
Forty Twenty Kicks
MATCH
0
0
Tackles Made
MATCH
258
395
Missed Tackles
MATCH
41
60
Penalties
MATCH
4
8
Errors
MATCH
6
11

Player Stats

Points
Jamayne IsaakoWing
Match Total12AVG. 10.7
Isaiah Papali'iSecond-Row
8AVG. 2.7
Blaize TalagiFive-Eighth
6AVG. 7.3
C. Nicoll-KlokstadCentre
4AVG. 2.7
Casey McLeanWing
4AVG. 5.3
Tries
Isaiah Papali'iSecond-Row
Match Total2AVG. 0.7
Erin ClarkInterchange
1AVG. 0.3
Brian To'oWing
1AVG. 0.3
C. Nicoll-KlokstadCentre
1AVG. 0.7
Casey McLeanWing
1AVG. 1.3
Try Assists
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
Match Total3AVG. 2.3
Jarome LuaiHalfback
1AVG. 0.7
Moses LeotaProp
1AVG. 0.3
Erin ClarkInterchange
1AVG. 0.3
Linebreak Assists
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
Match Total3AVG. 1.7
Erin ClarkInterchange
2AVG. 0.7
Jarome LuaiHalfback
1AVG. 0.7
Keano KiniFullback
1AVG. 1.0
Blaize TalagiFive-Eighth
1AVG. 1.3
Linebreaks
Isaiah Papali'iSecond-Row
Match Total2AVG. 0.7
Naufahu WhyteInterchange
2AVG. 1.0
Deine MarinerCentre
1AVG. 1.3
Briton NikoraSecond-Row
1AVG. 0.3
Casey McLeanWing
1AVG. 2.3
All Runs
Keano KiniFullback
Match Total33AVG. 19.0
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
22AVG. 17.7
R. Tuivasa-SheckFullback
21AVG. 23.7
Brian To'oWing
21AVG. 19.3
Naufahu WhyteInterchange
19AVG. 15.7
All Run Metres
Keano KiniFullback
Match Total219AVG. 139.3
Naufahu WhyteInterchange
194AVG. 166.7
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
181AVG. 147.7
Simi SasagiSecond-Row
163AVG. 114.7
Joseph TapineLock
161AVG. 126.0
Post Contact Metres
Naufahu WhyteInterchange
Match Total68AVG. 64.3
Joseph TapineLock
67AVG. 52.7
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
62AVG. 48.7
Brian To'oWing
57AVG. 51.3
Casey McLeanWing
50AVG. 38.3
Tackles Made
Payne HaasProp
Match Total52AVG. 41.0
Jazz TevagaInterchange
40AVG. 23.0
Benaiah IoeluHooker
39AVG. 24.7
Junior PauloLock
36AVG. 35.7
Blaize TalagiFive-Eighth
35AVG. 26.7
Ineffective Tackles
Blaize TalagiFive-Eighth
Match Total7AVG. 3.7
Simi SasagiSecond-Row
4AVG. 1.7
Izack TagoCentre
4AVG. 3.0
Isaiah Papali'iSecond-Row
3AVG. 1.3
Jazz TevagaInterchange
3AVG. 1.3
Missed Tackles
Izack TagoCentre
Match Total8AVG. 5.0
Phoenix CrosslandHooker
8AVG. 4.3
Junior PauloLock
7AVG. 5.0
Blaize TalagiFive-Eighth
6AVG. 6.0
Briton NikoraSecond-Row
6AVG. 3.3
Tackle Breaks
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
Match Total10AVG. 6.3
Keano KiniFullback
8AVG. 3.7
Naufahu WhyteInterchange
7AVG. 6.0
Brian To'oWing
7AVG. 5.0
Casey McLeanWing
7AVG. 6.0
Offloads
Dylan BrownFive-Eighth
Match Total7AVG. 3.3
Joseph TapineLock
4AVG. 4.3
Keano KiniFullback
4AVG. 2.7
Junior PauloLock
3AVG. 2.3
Briton NikoraSecond-Row
2AVG. 2.0
Penalties
Jaydn Su'ASecond-Row
Match Total2AVG. 1.0
Jarome LuaiHalfback
2AVG. 0.7
Kieran ForanHalfback
2AVG. 0.7
Izack TagoCentre
1AVG. 0.3
Brian To'oWing
1AVG. 0.3
Errors
Izack TagoCentre
Match Total2AVG. 1.7
Brian To'oWing
2AVG. 2.3
Deine MarinerCentre
2AVG. 2.0
Isaiah Papali'iSecond-Row
1AVG. 0.7
Briton NikoraSecond-Row
1AVG. 1.0

Team Lists

New Zealand

Samoa

1Keano KiniKeano Kini
2Jamayne IsaakoJamayne Isaako
3Matthew TimokoMatthew Timoko
4C. Nicoll-KlokstadCharnze Nicoll-Klokstad
5Casey McLeanCasey McLean
6Dylan BrownDylan Brown
7Kieran ForanKieran Foran
8J. Fisher-HarrisJames Fisher-Harris
9Phoenix CrosslandPhoenix Crossland
10Moses LeotaMoses Leota
11Briton NikoraBriton Nikora
12Isaiah Papali'iIsaiah Papali'i
13Joseph TapineJoseph Tapine
 INTERCHANGE
14Te Maire MartinTe Maire Martin
15Naufahu WhyteNaufahu Whyte
16Erin ClarkErin Clark
17Xavier WillisonXavier Willison
 RESERVES
18Scott SorensenScott Sorensen
Fullback
Wing
Centre
Centre
Wing
Five-eighth
Halfback
Prop
Hooker
Prop
Second Row
Second Row
Lock
 
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
Interchange
 
Reserves
R. Tuivasa-SheckRoger Tuivasa-Sheck1
Brian To'oBrian To'o2
Izack TagoIzack Tago3
Deine MarinerDeine Mariner4
Murray TaulagiMurray Taulagi5
Blaize TalagiBlaize Talagi6
Jarome LuaiJarome Luai7
Francis MoloFrancis Molo8
Benaiah IoeluBenaiah Ioelu9
Payne HaasPayne Haas10
Jaydn Su'AJaydn Su'A11
Simi SasagiSimi Sasagi12
Junior PauloJunior Paulo13
 INTERCHANGE
Jazz TevagaJazz Tevaga14
C. Harris-TavitaChanel Harris-Tavita15
Terrell MayTerrell May16
Josh PapaliiJosh Papalii17
 RESERVES
Ata MariotaAta Mariota18

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Previous 5 Games

New Zealand

DATE OPP RESULT
2/11/25TongaW 40 - 14
19/10/25SamoaW 24 - 18
10/11/24Papua New GuineaW 54 - 12
2/11/24TongaL 24 - 25
27/10/24AustraliaL 10 - 22

Samoa

DATE OPP RESULT
26/10/25TongaW 6 - 34
19/10/25New ZealandL 24 - 18
21/10/23New ZealandL 50 - 0
14/10/23AustraliaL 38 - 12