Cook Islands Make History to Win Pacific Bowl

Cook Islands beat Tonga to claim Women’s Pacific Bowl – Total Rugby League

COOK ISLANDS 42 TONGA 24 TOM SMITH, Santos National Football Stadium, Port Moresby, Saturday THE COOK ISLANDS outlasted Tonga in a see-sawing contest to claim...

Cook Islands make history to win Pacific Bowl

Cook Islands have won the Pacific Bowl with a stunning 42-24 comeback win over Tonga in Port Moresby. Unstoppable bench forward Kerehitina Matua stormed over for two second-half tries to help seal the deal. The Moana trailed Tonga 10-0 early in the match but showed superior fitness and finishing prowess to secure back-to-back victories for the first time in their history to win the tournament. Kerehitina Matua crashes over for one of her two tr…