Rotorua is set to come alive as Manu Samoa take on the Flying Fijians in a much-anticipated rugby test match at Rotorua Stadium, on 6 September 2025, 3pm.
Rotorua has firmly cemented its place as a world-class destination for major sporting and cultural events. Now, it welcomes another momentous occasion as two Pacific rugby giants go head-to-head in a clash brimming with pride, passion and power. With Rotorua proudly serving as Samoa’s “home ground away from home,” the city is set to embrace the team with open arms. Known for its rich Māori heritage and deep ties to Pacific communities, Rotorua offers a unique and culturally resonant setting for this international fixture.
Elevate your Manu Samoa vs Flying Fijians match day with premium comfort just 3 minutes from Rotorua Stadium. Pullman Rotorua offers refined style, exceptional service, and the perfect retreat after the final whistle. Whether you’re here to cheer or celebrate, indulge in a stay that matches the energy and prestige of the game.