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PMN's year in review: A gigantic 12 months of Pacific sport

Matty's On The Five is our weekly sports column and in this edition PMN Sports Reporter Matt Manukuo reflects on the whole year.

Matt ManukuoSun, 24 Dec

Samoan fans turned out in droves at Eden Park to support their team.

Sports

Kiwis vs Toa Samoa: Samoan pride the real winner

Toa Samoa vs Kiwis: ‘Even after the game...still 685 to the world’

Mary AfemataWed, 25 Oct

Sports

Matty’s On the Five: All Blacks eye fourth Rugby World Cup, Kiwis topple Toa Samoa team and Tonga Rugby League shines

Matty's On The Five is our weekly wrap focusing on five of the biggest moments in Pacific sport, as determined by Matt Manukuo.

Matt ManukuoTue, 24 Oct

Fetu Manutai (third from right) with other members of the Positive Performance Car Crew showing support for Toa Samoa.

Sports

Fine-tuning Samoa pride ahead of Rugby League clash with Kiwis

A group of revved-up mechanics will be flying Samoa’s flag on the streets of Auckland this weekend.

Alualumoana Luaitalo, Te Rito Journalism CadetFri, 20 Oct

Hundreds of people turned out to see the Toa Samoa boys at Victoria Park, central Auckland, ahead of Saturday's big game.

Sports

Pacific Championships: Toa Samoa fans backing the boys in blue ahead of Kiwis game

Toa Samoa rugby league team thank Kiwi fans, ready for the big weekend

Grace Tinetali-Fiavaai, Te Rito Journalism CadetFri, 20 Oct

Willie Poching is returning to help coach Toa Samoa after last working with the team in 2009.

Sports

Poching returns: ‘As soon as I put the phone down, I knew I was going to do it’

After 14 years away, Willie Poching is returning to the coaching duties for his beloved Toa Samoa rugby league side.

Matt ManukuoWed, 04 Oct

The Penrith Panthers are pushing the limits on what was thought possible for NRL teams.

Sports

What the Penrith Panthers NRL premiership win means to the Pacific

Pacific players have had a huge impact on the Penrith Panthers’ dynastic NRL title three-peat, and in this week’s grand final they once again proved how crucial they are to the team’s success.

Matt ManukuoWed, 04 Oct

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