Colourful celebrations as Tonga beats Samoa

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Colourful celebrations as Tonga beats Samoa. (2026, November 2). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/national/colourful-celebrations-as-tonga-beats-samoa-20261102-p61aqb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The Sydney Morning Herald · collected 2026-11-02

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On November 2, 2026, Tonga celebrated a significant victory over Samoa in a sporting event, marked by vibrant and enthusiastic celebrations. The details of the specific sport or tournament are not provided in the available excerpt, but it is clear that the win was highly significant for Tonga, with widespread festivities reported. No further specifics about scores, player names, or locations within Tonga or Samoa are mentioned in the given article excerpts.

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