Netball at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games in Port Vila, Vanuatu will be held during December 2017.[1]
| Netball at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location |  Vanuatu - Port Vila | ||||||
| Dates | 13–15 December 2017 | ||||||
| Teams | 4 | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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Only four teams participated after Fiji withdrew late.[2] Papua New Guinea won the gold medal from Tonga. Solomon Islands claimed bronze over hosts Vanuatu.[3]
Pre-event results edit
| 25 November 2017 | Report | Port Vila |
unknown | Northern Saints
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu |
| 7 December 2017 | Report | Papua New Guinea  |
58 – 63 |  Brisbane East Tigers
|
Morton Bay College, Brisbane, Australia |
| 9 December 2017 | Report | Papua New Guinea |
58 – 41 |  Indigenous Australia
|
Hibiscus Stadium, Brisbane, Australia |
Preliminary round edit
| P | W | L | Pts | F | A | F/A | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 223 | 135 | 88 |
 Tonga
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 210 | 152 | 58 |
 Solomon Islands
|
1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 154 | 192 | -38 |
| Vanuatu
|
0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 109 | 217 | -108 |
| 13 December 2017 5.30pm |
Report | Papua New Guinea |
79 – 26 | Vanuatu
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| R.Andrew 25 (89%) R.Vali 19 (68%) B.Peter 19 (90%) J.Tulapi 16 (84%) |
M.Nalisa 11 (61%) S.Tarilo 10 (77%) R.Saul 5 (45%) |
8pm |
Report | Tonga |
73 – 44 | Solomon Islands
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| K.TongoTongo 63 (91%) L.Taulahi 8 (57) H.Latuvuki 2 (40%) |
J.Basia 29 (85%) T.Kaitu'u 15 (75%) |
| 14 December 2017 9am |
Report | Papua New Guinea |
73 – 47 | Solomon Islands
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| R.Andrew 43 (86%) J.Tulapi 17 (89%) B.Peter 13 (79%) |
J.Basia 34 (83%) T.Kaitu'u 13 (81%) |
12pm |
Report | Tonga |
75 – 37 | Vanuatu
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| K.TongoTongo 69 (88%) L.Taulahi 5 (56%) H.Latuvuki 1 (100%) |
M.Nalisa 18 (69%) S.Tarileo 18 (82%) G.Theophile 1 (33%) |
| 15 December 2017 9am |
Report | Solomon Islands |
63 – 46 | Vanuatu
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| J.Basia 54 (96%) T.Kaitu'u 9 (82%) |
M.Nalisa 29 (81%) S.Tarileo 17 (74%) |
12pm |
Report | Papua New Guinea |
71 – 62 | Tonga
|
Korman Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | |
| R.Andrew 54 (76%) B.Peter 15 (79%) J.Tulapi 2 (100%) |
K.TongoTongo 53 (96%) L.Taulahi 9 (82%) |
Final standings edit
| Place | Nation |
|---|---|
|
Papua New Guinea
|
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Tonga
|
|
Solomon Islands
|
| 4 | Vanuatu
|
See also edit
References edit
- ^ http://www.van2017.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Daily-Schedule-v1-30-Nov.pdf Pacific Mini Games schedule 2017 - Page's 4-5.
- ^ https://vanuatuindependent.com/2017/08/01/fiji-netball-will-not-take-part-pacific-mini-games/ Fiji Netball will not take part in the Pacific Mini Games. The Vanuatu Independent News. 1 August 2017
- ^ http://netball.org/archives/10907 The netball competition at the Pacific Mini Games came to a close with Papua New Guinea taking the gold. International Netball Federation webpage. 18 December 2017