2008 Oceania Handball Championship
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand |
| Venue | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 7–10 April |
| Teams | 4 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | File:Flags of New Caledonia.svg New Caledonia (1st title) |
| Runners-up | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
| Third place | File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands |
| Fourth place | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
| Goals scored | 286 (47.67 per match) |
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The 2008 Oceania Handball Championship was the sixth edition of the Oceania Handball Nations Cup, which took place in Wellington, New Zealand from 7 to 10 April 2008. Entered nations were Australia, Cook Islands, New Caledonia and New Zealand.[1] Although New Caledonia won the tournament, they are ineligible to go to the 2009 World Men's Handball Championship as they are a French colony. Australia won the right to represent Oceania by coming second.[2]
Table
[edit | edit source]| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 35 | +68 | 6 |
| File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 48 | +37 | 4 |
| File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 98 | −48 | 2 |
| File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand (H) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 105 | −57 | 0 |
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Results
[edit | edit source]All times are local (UTC+12).
| 7 April 2008 | Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg | 15–20 | File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (7–10) | ||||
| 7 April 2008 | Cook Islands File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg | 27–23 | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (11–9) | ||||
| 8 April 2008 | Cook Islands File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg | 11–32 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (6–15) | ||||
| 8 April 2008 | New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg | 8–40 | File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (5–21) | ||||
| 10 April 2008 | Cook Islands File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg | 12–43 | File:Flag of France (1794–1815, 1830–1958).svg New Caledonia | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (9–20) | ||||
| 10 April 2008 | New Zealand File:Flag of New Zealand.svg | 17–38 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | TSB Bank Arena, Wellington |
| (8–23) | ||||
References
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- ^ https://teamhandballnews.com/2008/04/australia-on-target-to-win-oceania-championship/ AUSTRALIA ON TARGET TO WIN OCEANIA CHAMPIONSHIP. Team Handball News by John Ryan. 8 April 2008