Match Details

Samoa

VS

Australia A

15

Apia Park, Apia Kick off times: 3:05pm (Local) Sat 14 Jun 1:05pm (AEDT) Sat 14 Jun

20

Australia A have defeated Samoa 20-15 in the second round of the IRB Pacific Nations Cup in Apia this afternoon.

Intecept tries to Timana Tahu and captain Morgan Turinui as well as penalty goals to Matt Carraro and Mark Gerrard proved enough in wet and humid conditions in the Samoan capital.

Australia A have now won both their away matches to maintain their lead at the top of the PNC standings and return to Sydney for a clash with Tonga at North Sydney Oval on Sunday 22 June.

Australia A 20 (Timana Tahu, Morgan Turinui tries; Mark Gerrard con, pen; Matt Carraro con, pen) defeated Samoa 15 (Loleni Tafunai, Muliufi Salanoa; Uale Mai con; Neli Sasulu pen) in Apia, Samoa.

Half-time: Aus A 10-3.