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2014 Oceania Men's Handball Challenge Trophy

The 2014 Men's Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy was held at the ASB Sports Centre in Wellington, New Zealand between 8 and 13 December 2014.

The competition participants were defending champions Australia, host New Zealand, regulars Vanuatu and Cook Islands. New to the championship were America Samoa, Tahiti (French Polynesia), New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea and Samoa.

Tahiti were the winner upsetting Australia in the final and going through undefeated. Third was New Caledonia over host New Zealand. Fifth was Vanuatu, then Papua New Guinea, Samoa, America Samoa and Cook Islands.

Men's Results

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Pool A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  New Caledonia 3 3 0 0 99 69 +30 6
  New Zealand 3 2 0 1 112 68 +44 4
  Vanuatu 3 1 0 2 90 83 +7 2
  American Samoa 3 0 0 3 33 114 −81 0
Source: [citation needed]
8 December 2014 New Zealand   27 – 29   New Caledonia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
American Samoa   10 – 32   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
9 December 2014 New Zealand   34 – 26   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
American Samoa   10 – 31   New Caledonia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
10 December 2014 New Zealand   51 – 13   American Samoa ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
11 December 2014 New Caledonia   39 – 32   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand

Pool B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  French Polynesia 4 4 0 0 145 65 +80 8
  Australia 4 3 0 1 139 61 +78 6
  Papua New Guinea 4 2 0 2 69 109 −40 4
  Cook Islands 4 1 0 3 72 116 −44 2
  Samoa 4 0 0 4 55 129 −74 0
Source: [citation needed]
8 December 2014 French Polynesia   26 – 19   Australia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Samoa   17 – 22   Cook Islands ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Australia   40 – 11   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
9 December 2014 Cook Islands   15 – 20   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Australia   37 – 13   Samoa ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
French Polynesia   36 – 15   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
10 December 2014 Australia   43 – 11   Cook Islands ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
French Polynesia   47 – 7   Samoa ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
11 December 2014 French Polynesia   36 – 24   Cook Islands ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Samoa   18 – 23   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand

5th to 9th place

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Each team to play each other once. Round robin rounds and additional games to finalize positions.

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
  Vanuatu 4 3 0 1 146 69 +77 6
  Papua New Guinea 4 3 0 1 86 93 −7 6
  Samoa 4 2 0 2 84 92 −8 4
  American Samoa 4 1 0 3 77 100 −23 2
  Cook Islands 4 1 0 3 72 111 −39 2
Source: [citation needed]
8 December 2014 American Samoa   10 – 32   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Samoa   17 – 22   Cook Islands ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
9 December 2014 Cook Islands   15 – 20   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
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11 December 2014 Samoa   18 – 23   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
12 December 2014 American Samoa   29 – 30   Samoa ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Papua New Guinea   25 – 43   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Cook Islands   15 – 53   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
13 December 2014 American Samoa   17 – 18   Papua New Guinea ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Samoa   19 – 18   Vanuatu ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Cook Islands   20 – 21   American Samoa ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand

Semi finals

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12 December 2014 New Caledonia   21 – 23   Australia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
New Zealand   29 – 31   French Polynesia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand

Third place game

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13 December 2014
13:45 		New Zealand   25 – 29   New Caledonia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand

Final

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13 December 2014 French Polynesia   20 – 17   Australia ASB Sports Centre, Wellington,
New Zealand
Referees: Robert Ridley, Richard Ridley (AUS)

Rankings

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Classification
    French Polynesia
    Australia
    New Caledonia
4   New Zealand
5   Vanuatu
6   Papua New Guinea
7   Samoa
8   American Samoa
9   Cook Islands

References

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