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Posts by The PGO Content Team for Samoa 2019 News

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Club teammates make history as women’s rugby league 9s debuts

Women’s rugby league stars Maitua Feterika and Kimiora Nati are used to lining up as teammates – for New Zealand at the 2017 Women’s Rugby League World Cup and in…

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Win prizes with Greening of the Games

You do not have to be a competitive athlete at the Samoa 2019 Pacific games to win a prize.

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New Caledonia wins 4 medals in open water swimming

New Caledonia has topped the medal table at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, winning one gold, two silver and one bronze on day one.

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Sport Preview: Basketball

Guam and Fiji will be looking to defend their respective men’s and women’s basketball 5x5 titles over nine days of action at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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Sport Preview: Badminton

Eight nations are competing over six days of action in badminton at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games.

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What to watch on day one

The Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games sporting action begins on Monday 8 July with 11 sports and one medal event.

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Sport Preview: Lawn Bowls

Lawn bowls at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games will feature a number of popular stars when competition begins at Lawn Bowls Greens Faleata on Monday 8 July.

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Sport Preview: Squash

Six nations are vying for medals across 11 days of competition in squash at the Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games, with matches commencing on Monday 8 July at Squash Courts…

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Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games opens in spectacular fashion

The Samoa 2019 XVI Pacific Games officially opened on Sunday evening with a three-hour celebration of Samoan culture showcasing dance, legends and sport.

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