Full Time Report: Tonga 22 Cook Islands 16

A record crowd of 10,544 at the Leigh Sports Village saw Tonga hold on for a six-point victory against the Cook Islands. Tonga held an 18-10 interval lead with both sides restricted to one try each in the second half. Cook Island wing Chris Taripo recorded a hat trick with a terrific dive in corner and added the conversion himself three minut

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