The PacificAus Sport Series has come to an end in Australia, with Tonga crowned champions of the Series after beating Fiji 60-52 in the final.
The Series was arranged by Netball Australia as part of their PacificAus partnership and also involved Papua New Guinea and Samoa, and invitee team Singapore.
It was the first time that the teams have competed in an international competition since before the COVID-19 pandemic begun.
Tonga finished the Series unbeaten, after winning all their matches in Rounds 1-5 and beating Fiji in the final.
Fellow finalists Fiji only lost twice in the entire competition, in Round 2 and the final, both times to the hands of Tonga.
Here is the rest of the results from the competition:
Round 1 |
| Tonga 85 – 42 Papua New Guinea |
| Samoa 44 – 55 Fiji |
Round 2 |
| Papua New Guinea 64 – 49 Singapore |
| Fiji 54 – 68 Tonga |
Round 3 |
| Samoa 59 – 36 Singapore |
| Fiji 78 – 40 Papua New Guinea |
Round 4 |
| Tonga 60 – 56 Samoa |
| Singapore 41 – 56 Fiji |
Round 5 |
| Papua New Guinea 30 – 71 Samoa |
| Singapore 53 – 65 Tonga |
Final |
| Tonga 60 – 52 Fiji |
Congratulations to Tonga on winning the Series and well done to all those that took part and arranged such a fantastic event.
If you would like to catch up on any of the action from the Series, you can do so now on netballaustralia.tv.