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1986 Wales rugby union tour of the South Pacific

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1986 Wales rugby union tour of the South Pacific
Summary
P W D L
Total
06 05 00 01
Test match
03 03 00 00
Opponent
P W D L
 Fiji
1 1 0 0
 Tonga
1 1 0 0
 Western Samoa
1 1 0 0

The 1986 Wales rugby union tour of South Pacific was a series of matches played by Wales national rugby union team in the south pacific islands.

The matches with Tonga ad Samoa was the first official matches against Wales with the official status of "full international" assigned by Welsh Rugby Union[1]

Results

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Scores and results list Wales' points tally first.

Opponent For Against Date Venue Status
Western XV 19 14 23 May 1986 Lautoka Tour match
Eastern XV 13 29 27 May 1986 National Stadium, Suva Tour match
Fiji 22 15 31 May 1986 National Stadium, Suva Test match
Tonga President XV 13 9 7 June 1986 Teufaiva, Nukuʻalofa Tour match
Tonga 15 7 12 June 1986 Teufaiva, Nukuʻalofa Test match
Samoa 32 14 14 June 1986 Apia Test match

Notes

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  1. ^ A Match with Tonga in 1974 was not recognized by WRU