All the OFC member nations were ranked from 1 to 11 based on October
2001 FIFA rankings; New Caledonia (not a FIFA member) was ranked in
position 12.
Teams ranked from 7 to 12 contested a round robin qualifying tournament.
The winner and the runner-up advanced to the Final Tournament, held
in Auckland, New Zealand.
Qualifying Round
(Apia, Western Samoa - March 9 to 18, 2002)
Cook Islands withdrew
9- 3-2002 American Samoa 0-10 New Caledonia
Samoa 2-0 Tonga
12- 3-2002 American Samoa 2-7 Tonga
New Caledonia 1-4 Papua New Guinea
14- 3-2002 Papua New Guinea 5-0 Tonga
Samoa 5-0 American Samoa
16- 3-2002 New Caledonia 9-0 Tonga
Samoa 1-4 Papua New Guinea
18- 3-2002 American Samoa 0-7 Papua New Guinea
Samoa 0-5 New Caledonia
1.PAPUA NEW GUINEA 4 4 0 0 20- 2 12
2.NEW CALEDONIA 4 3 0 1 25- 4 9 [*]
3.Samoa 4 2 0 2 8- 9 6
4.Tonga 4 1 0 3 7-18 3
5.American Samoa 4 0 0 4 2-29 0
[*] - New Caledonia, not being a full members of OFC and FIFA,
needed an approval from the OFC Executive/Emergency
Committee to advance to the final phase.
Final Tournament
(Auckland, New Zealand - July 5 to 15, 2002)
Eight teams participated: teams ranked in Oceania from 1 to 6, based on October
2001 FIFA rankings; and the winners and runners-up from the qualifying tournament.
Two groups of four teams, with Australia and New Zealand as seeded teams.
Participating teams: (1) Australia
(2) New Zealand
(3) Fiji
(4) Tahiti
(5) Solomon Islands
(6) Vanuatu
(7) Papua New Guinea
(8) New Caledonia
First Round
Group A
(Ericsson Stadium, Auckland)
6- 7-2002 Fiji 2-1 New Caledonia
Australia 2-0 Vanuatu
8- 7-2002 Fiji 0-1 Vanuatu
Australia 11-0 New Caledonia
10- 7-2002 New Caledonia 0-1 Vanuatu
Australia 8-0 Fiji
1.AUSTRALIA 3 3 0 0 21- 0 9
2.VANUATU 3 2 0 1 2- 2 6
3.Fiji 3 1 0 2 2-10 3
4.New Caledonia 3 0 0 3 1-14 0
Group B
(North Harbour Stadium, Albany (Auckland))
5- 7-2002 Papua New Guinea 0-0 Solomon Islands
New Zealand 4-0 Tahiti
7- 7-2002 Solomon Islands 2-3 Tahiti
New Zealand 9-1 Papua New Guinea
9- 7-2002 Papua New Guinea 1-3 Tahiti
New Zealand 6-1 Solomon Islands
1.NEW ZEALAND 3 3 0 0 19- 2 9
2.TAHITI 3 2 0 1 6- 7 6
3.Solomon Islands 3 0 1 2 3- 9 1
4.Papua New Guinea 3 0 1 2 2-12 1
Semifinals
(Ericsson Stadium, Auckland)
12- 7-2002 Australia 2-1 Tahiti (asdet)
New Zealand 3-0 Vanuatu
Third Place Match
(Ericsson Stadium, Auckland)
14- 7-2002 Tahiti 1-0 Vanuatu
Final
(Ericsson Stadium, Auckland)
14- 7-2002 New Zealand 1-0 Australia
New Zealand won the right to represent OFC at the
2003 FIFA Confederations Cup and the
2003 AFC/OFC Cup Challenge.
Qualifying Round
09/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
NEW CALEDONIA 10 (Jean-Marc Case 10', Joris Pibke 11', 40', 54', 58', 70',
Jose Euribora Jose 25', Robert Kauma 36', Michel Wanakaija 55',
Tell Voudjo 74')
AMERICAN SAMOA 0
Coaches: New Caledonia: Michel Clarque.
American Samoa: Tunoa Lui.
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
09/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
SAMOA 2 (Ben Timo 52', Pualele Lemana 83')
TONGA 0
Coaches: Samoa: Malo Vaga.
Tonga: Heinave Kaifa.
12/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
TONGA 7 (Amone Suli 3', 72', 80', Siua Maamaloa 5', Filisione Taufahema 19',
Kilifi Uele 29', Heweli Vete Fifita 32')
AMERICAN SAMOA 2 (Duane Atualevao 15', Savaliga Afu 70')
Coaches: Tonga: Heinave Kaifa.
American Samoa: Tunoa Lui.
12/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 4 (Paul Kombi 31', Yanding Tomda 57', Joe Aisa 70', Reginald Davani 85')
NEW CALEDONIA 1 (Tell Voudjo 40')
Coaches: Papua New Guinea: John Davani.
New Caledonia: Michel Clarque.
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
14/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 5 (Michael Lohai 19', Francis Moiyap 61', Reginald Davani 70',
Joe Aisa 84', Andrew Kassam 89')
TONGA 0
Coaches: Papua New Guinea: John Davani.
Tonga: Heinave Kaifa.
14/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
SAMOA 5 (Ben Timo 3', Desmond Faaiuaso 24', 68', Pualele Lemana 31',
Tama Fasavalu 48')
AMERICAN SAMOA 0
Coaches: Samoa: Malo Vaga.
American Samoa: Tunoa Lui.
16/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
NEW CALEDONIA 9 (Yves Faye 17', 85', Joris Pibke 18', 26', 85', Tell Voudjo 18',
Jamel Kabeu 45', Robert Kauma 74', Jose Euribora Jose 90')
TONGA 0
Coaches: New Caledonia: Michel Clarque.
Tonga: Heinave Kaifa.
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
16/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
SAMOA 1 (Pualele Lemana 56')
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 4 (Paul Kombi 20', Maori Wasi 30', Selan Elizah 60', Francis Moiyap 76')
Coaches: Samoa: Malo Vaga.
Papua New Guinea: John Davani.
18/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 7 (Reginald Davani 12', 20', 43', Tapas Posman 32', Joe Aisa 46',
Michael Lohai 61', Maori Wasi 90+')
AMERICAN SAMOA 0
Coaches: Papua New Guinea: John Davani.
American Samoa: Tunoa Lui.
18/03/2002, Apia, Toleofoa Joseph Blatter Soccer Complex
Oceanian Nations Cup Qualifying
SAMOA 0
NEW CALEDONIA 5 (Robert Kauma 10', David Hay 41', 69', Joris Pibke 59', Marvis Mapou 89')
Coaches: Samoa: Malo Vaga.
New Caledonia: Michel Clarque.
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
Final Tournament
Group A
06/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
FIJI 2 (Veresa Toma 23', Junior Bukaudi 49')
NEW CALEDONIA 1 (Andre Sinedo 79')
Fiji: Laisena Tuba, Viliame Toma, Valerio Nasema, Jope Namawa, Keni Doidoi,
Malakai Kainihewe, Emosi Baleinuku, Veresa Toma (Lorima Dau 90'),
Manoa Masi, Esala Masi, Junior Bukaudi.
New Caledonia: Michel Hne, Franck Oiremoin, Jean-Marc Case, Andre Sinedo, Robert Kauma,
Maurice Cawa (Gil Elmour 85'), David Hay (Yves Faye 52'), Marius Mapou,
Steeven Longue, Pierre Tidjine, Iamel Kabeu (Jacques Dahote 65').
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand).
Coaches: Fiji: Billy Singh.
New Caledonia: Martinengo Serge De Novack.
Cards: Fiji: None.
New Caledonia: David Hay [Y 47'].
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
06/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
AUSTRALIA 2 (Damian Mori 69', Bobby Despotovski 85')
VANUATU 0
Australia: Jason Petkovic, Mehmed Durakovic, Steve Horvat [c], Patrick Kisnorbo,
Jade North, Milan Blagojevic, Scott Chipperfield (Robert Middleby 72'),
Tom Pondeljak (Bobby Despotovski 64'), Fausto De Amicis, Damian Mori,
Ante Milicic (Paul Trimboli 64').
Vanuatu: David Chilia, Daniel Koko Alick, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Lexa Bule Bibi,
Graham Demas, Pita David Maki (Philip Tomake 65'), Seimata Chilia,
Maki Gerard Haitong (Alphonse Welin Qorig 86'), Willie August Marango,
Etienne Mermer, Richard Iwai (Jean Robert Yelou 61').
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti).
Coaches: Australia: Frank Farina.
Vanuatu: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Cards: Australia: Scott Chipperfield [Y 5'], Patrick Kisnorbo [Y 40'].
Vanuatu: David Chilia [Y 41'].
Note: Some sources claim the attendance was 1 500.
08/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 800
Oceanian Nations Cup
VANUATU 1 (Willie August Marango 6')
FIJI 0
Vanuatu: David Chilia, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Lexa Bule Bibi, Graham Demas,
Daniel Koko Alick, Philip Tomake (Alphonse Welin Qorig 83'),
Maki Gerard Haitong (Pita David Maki 69'), Seimata Chilia,
Willie August Marango, Etienne Mermer, Jean Robert Yelou
(Richard Iwai 73').
Fiji: Laisena Tuba, Viliame Toma, Valerio Nasema, Emosi Baleinuku, Keni Doidoi,
Jope Namawa (Lorima Dau 60'), Stewart Bola (Sailesh Samy Bula 78'),
Malakai Kainihewe (Veresa Toma 59'), Manoa Masi, Esala Masi [c],
Junior Bukalidi.
Referee: Joakim Sosongan (Papua New Guinea).
Coaches: Vanuatu: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Fiji: Billy Singh.
Cards: Vanuatu: Maki Gerard Haithong [Y 39'], Graham Demas [Y 70'].
Fiji: Junior Bukalidi [Y 76'].
08/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 200
Oceanian Nations Cup
AUSTRALIA 11 (Bobby Depotovski 2', 56' pen, 76', 77', Steve Horvat 15',
Scott Chipperfield 22', 35', Damian Mori 34', Angelo Costanzo 83',
Joel Porter 86', Paul Trimboli 90+')
NEW CALEDONIA 0
Australia: Dean Anastasiadis, Mehmed Durakovic, Ante Juric, Steve Horvat [c]
(Patrick Kisnorbo 46'), Jade North, Scott Chipperfield (Paul Trimboli 46'),
Milan Blagojevic, Angelo Costanzo, Robert Middleby, Bobby Despotovski,
Damian Mori (Joel Porter 60').
New Caledonia: Michel Hne, Theodore Pian, Jean-Marc Case [c], Andre Sinedo
(Ricardo Nepamondou 53'), Robert Kauma (Maurice Cawa 64'), Yves Faye,
Gil Elmour, Marius Mapou, Jacques Dahote, Pierre Tidjine
(Steeven Longue 40'), Iamel Kabeu.
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand).
Coaches: Australia: Frank Farina.
New Caledonia: Martinengo Serge De Novack.
Cards: None.
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
10/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 500
Oceanian Nations Cup
VANUATU 1 (Richard Iwai 76')
NEW CALEDONIA 0
Vanuatu: David Chilia, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Lexa Bule Bibi, Graham Demas,
Daniel Koko Alick, Seimata Chilia, Willie August Marango, Pita David Maki
(Philip Tomake 71'), Maki Gerard Haitong (Jean Robert Yelou 59'),
Etienne Mermer (Ali Silas 90+'), Richard Iwai.
New Caledonia: Justin Dawano, Franck Oiremoin, Jean-Marc Case, Andre Sinedo, Gil Elmour,
Stone Longue (Robert Kauma 71'), David Hay, Marius Mapou
(Steeven Longue 46'), Jacques Dahote, Lamel Kabeu (Pierre Tidjine 48'),
Yves Faye.
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti).
Coaches: Vanuatu: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
New Caledonia: Martinengo Serge De Novack.
Cards: Vanuatu: Graham Demas [Y 81'].
New Caledonia: Marius Mapou [Y 12'].
Note: Not a full FIFA international.
10/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
AUSTRALIA 8 (Ante Milicic 4', Joel Porter 7', 12', 45', 52', Ante Juric 36',
Paul Trimboli 46', Fausto De Amicis 89')
FIJI 0
Australia: Jason Petkovic, Ante Juric, Steve Horvat [c] (Mehmed Durakovic 46'),
Patrick Kisnorbo, Tom Pondeljak, Angelo Costanzo (Milan Blagojevic 52'),
Scott Chipperfield (Robert Middleby 58'), Fausto De Amicis, Joel Porter,
Paul Trimboli, Ante Milicic.
Fiji: Laisenia Tuba (Luke Tavuyara 22'), Viliame Toma, Valerio Nasema,
Malakai Kainihewe (Emosi Baleinuku 68'), Meli Delai, Keni Doidoi,
Veresa Toma, Seveci Rokotakala, Manoa Masi, Junior Bukalidi
(Esala Masi 58'), Stewart Bola.
Referee: Joakim Sosongan (Papua New Guinea).
Coaches: Australia: Frank Farina.
Fiji: Billy Singh.
Cards: Australia: None.
Fiji: Veresa Toma [Y 18'].
1.AUSTRALIA 3 3 0 0 21- 0 9
2.VANUATU 3 2 0 1 2- 2 6
3.Fiji 3 1 0 2 2-10 3
4.New Caledonia 3 0 0 3 1-14 0
Group B
05/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0
SOLOMON ISLANDS 0
Papua New Guinea: David Aua, Jonah Malus, Joe Aisa, Fred Hans, Yanding Tomda, Ken Gule
(Stephen Mali 77'), Richard Daniel, Paul Komboi, Reginald Davani,
Desmond Sow, Francis Moiyap (Selan Elizah 65').
Solomon Islands: Severino Aefi, Gideon Omorikio, Saeni Daudau, Mahlon Houkarawa
(Jerry Allen 84'), Jack Samani (Vivian Wickham 72'), Stanley Waita,
Richard Ruakome (Patterson Daudau 62'), Henry Koto, Martin Ruhasia,
Batram Suri, Commins Menapi.
Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia).
Coaches: Papua New Guinea: Steve Cain (England).
Solomon Islands: George Cowie (Scotland).
Cards: Papua New Guinea: Desmond Sow [Y 3'], Richard Daniel [Y 44'],
Selan Elizah [Y 78'].
Solomon Islands: Henry Koto [Y 20'], Saeni Daudau [Y 67'].
05/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 4 (Ryan Nelsen 30', Ivan Vicelich 49', Paul Urlovic 80', Jeff Campbell 88')
TAHITI 0
New Zealand: Jason Batty, Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich (Mark Burton 73'), Scott Smith,
Gerard Davies, Aaron Lines (Jeff Campbell 65'), Chris Jackson, Ryan Nelsen,
Ivan Vicelich, Chris Killen (Paul Urlovic 77'), Christian Bouckenooghe.
Tahiti: Daniel Tapeta, Angelo Tchen (Harry Tong Sang 64'), Vehia Maurirere
(Abel Terevarua 62'), Sylvain Booene, Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill,
Teva Zaveroni, Tetahio Auraa [c], Samuel Garcia, Tony Senechal,
Felix Tagawa (Gabriel Wajoka 71'), Naea Bennett.
Referee: Harry Atisson (Vanuatu).
Coaches: New Zealand: Mick Waitt (England).
Tahiti: Patrick Jacquemet.
Cards: New Zealand: Aaron Lines [Y 39'], Chris Killen [Y 40'].
Tahiti: Angelo Tchen [Y 61'].
07/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 3 (Sylvain Booene 42', Felix Tagawa 57', Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill 90+')
SOLOMON ISLANDS 2 (Patterson Daudau 8', Commins Menapi 25')
Tahiti: Daniel Tapeta, Angelo Tchen, Sylvain Booene, Tetahio Auraa,
Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill, Vehia Maurirere, Samuel Garcia, Geiamano Guyon,
Raimoana Bennett (Abel Terevarua 83'), Tony Senechal (Gabriel Wajoka 75'),
Felix Tagawa.
Solomon Islands: Severino Aefi, Gideon Omorikio, Saeni Daudau, Mahlon Houkarawa,
Martin Ruhasia, Stanley Waita (Timothy Paoka 69'), Vivian Wickham,
Henry Koto, Batram Suri (David Firisua 83'), Commins Menapi,
Patterson Daudau (Henry Faarodo 75').
Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia).
Coaches: Tahiti: Patrick Jacquemet.
Solomon Islands: George Cowie (Scotland).
Cards: Tahiti: Vehia Maurirere [Y 29'].
Solomon Islands: Saeni Daudau [Y 65'].
Note: Tahitian yellow card also reported as Fatupua-Lecaill, not Maurirere.
07/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 9 (Chris Killen 9', 10', 28', 51', Jeff Campbell 27', 85', Ryan Nelsen 54',
Mark Burton 87', Raf De Gregorio 90+')
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1 (Joe Aisa 35' pen)
New Zealand: James Bannatyne, Duncan Oughton (Jonathan Perry 54'), Chris Zoricich
(Scott Smith 46'), Lee Jones, Gerard Davies, Jeff Campbell, Mark Burton,
Ryan Nelsen, Ivan Vicelich, Aaron Lines, Chris Killen
(Raf De Gregorio 61').
Papua New Guinea: David Aua, Paul Komboi, Joe Aisa, Fred Hans, Yanding Tomda
(Alu Kamake 58'), Selan Elizah (Ken Gule 46'), Jonah Malus, Desmond Sow,
Reginald Davani, Francis Moiyap (Michael Lohai 46'), Richard Daniel.
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji).
Coaches: New Zealand: Mick Waitt (England).
Papua New Guinea: Steve Cain (England).
Cards: New Zealand: Duncan Oughton [Y 35'].
Papua New Guinea: Jonah Malus [Y 59'], Joe Aisa [Y 79'].
Note: Some sources claim the attendance was 2200.
09/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 800
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 3 (Samuel Garcia 29', Felix Tagawa 49', 64')
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1 (Reginald Davani 43')
Tahiti: Xavier Samin, Angelo Tchen, Sylvain Booene, Vehia Maurirere,
Geiamano Guyon (Teva Zaveroni 53'), Tetahio Auraa, Samuel Garcia,
Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill, Naea Bennett, Felix Tagawa (Abel Terevarua 74'),
Tony Senechal (Gabriel Wajoka 83').
Papua New Guinea: David Aua, Yanding Tomda (Jonah Malus 68'), Joe Aisa [c], Fred Hans,
Alu Kamake, Desmond Sow (Ken Gule 63'), Paul Komboi, Richard Daniel,
Selan Elizah, Francis Moiyap, Reginald Davani.
Referee: Leonie Rakaroi (Fiji).
Coaches: Tahiti: Patrick Jacquemet.
Papua New Guinea: Steve Cain (England).
Cards: Tahiti: Samuel Garcia [Y 19'], Vehia Maurirere [Y 80'],
Papua New Guinea: Fred Hans [Y 26'], Francis Moiyap [Y 80'],
Jonah Malus [Y 80' YR 89'], Alu Kamake [Y 83'].
Notes: It is also reported that Komboi received a yellow card at 81', and that
Malus received only a direct red card (no yellow cards).
Some sources claim the attendance was 106.
09/07/2002, Albany (Auckland), North Harbour Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 6 (Ivan Vicelich 28', 45', Paul Urlovic 42', Jeff Campbell 50', 75',
Mark Burton 88')
SOLOMON ISLANDS 1 (Henry Faarodo 73')
New Zealand: Jason Batty, Jonathan Perry, Ryan Nelsen, Lee Jones, Gerard Davies,
Mark Burton, Ivan Vicelich (Glen Collins 52'), Christian Bouckenooghe,
Jeff Campbell, Paul Urlovic (Raf De Gregorio 46' (Duncan Oughton 60')),
Chris Jackson.
Solomon Islands: Severino Aefi, Martin Ruhasia, George Suri (Richard Ruakome 61'),
Gideon Omorikio, Mahlon Houkarawa, Stanley Waita, Vivian Wickham
(David Firisua 67'), Batram Suri (Timothy Paoka 36'), Henry Koto,
Henry Faarodo, Commins Menapi.
Referee: Harry Atisson (Vanuatu).
Coaches: New Zealand: Mick Waitt (England).
Solomon Islands: George Cowie (Scotland).
Cards: New Zealand: Jonathan Perry [Y 30'].
Solomon Islands: Commins Menapi [Y 9'], Timothy Paoka [Y 54' YR 85'].
Note: Some sources claim the attendance was 300.
1.NEW ZEALAND 3 3 0 0 19- 2 9
2.TAHITI 3 2 0 1 6- 7 6
3.Solomon Islands 3 0 1 2 3- 9 1
4.Papua New Guinea 3 0 1 2 2-12 1
Semifinals
12/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 400
Oceanian Nations Cup
AUSTRALIA 2 (Joel Porter 88', Damien Mori 96')
TAHITI 1 (Teva Zaveroni 38')
After sudden death extra time.
Australia: Jason Petkovic, Mehmed Durakovic, Ante Juric, Jade North, Tom Pondeljak,
Scott Chipperfield, Milan Blagojevic (Paul Trimboli 66'), Angelo Costanzo,
Fausto De Amicis (Robert Middleby 52'), Damian Mori, Bobby Despotovski
(Joel Porter 52').
Tahiti: Xavier Samin, Angelo Tchen (Tony Senechal 63'), Sylvain Booene,
Harry Tong Sang, Teva Zaveroni, Abel Terevarua, Tetahio Auraa,
Samuel Garcia, Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill, Naea Bennett, Felix Tagawa
(Gabriel Wajoka 93').
Referee: Derek Rugg (New Zealand).
Coaches: Australia: Frank Farina.
Tahiti: Patrick Jacquemet.
Cards: Australia: Tom Pondeljak [Y 66'], Angelo Costanzo [Y 82'].
Tahiti: Angelo Tchen [Y 49'], Felix Tagawa [Y 53'].
Note: It is also reported that Patrick Kisnorbo replaced De Amicis on 52'.
12/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 3 (Mark Burton 13', 65', Chris Killen 23')
VANUATU 0
New Zealand: Jason Batty, Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich (Lee Jones 72'), Ryan Nelsen,
Gerard Davies, Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott (Jeff Campbell 70'),
Ivan Vicelich, Mark Burton, Chris Killen (Christian Bouckenooghe 76'),
Aaron Lines.
Vanuatu: David Chilia, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Lexa Bule Bibi, Daniel Koko Alick,
Manley Junior Tabe, Seimata Chilia, Maki Gerard Haitong
(Alphonse Welin Qorig 76'), Philip Tomake (Fedy Vava 83'),
Willie August Marango, Etienne Mermer (Jean Robert Yelou 50'),
Richard Iwai.
Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia).
Coaches: New Zealand: Mick Waitt (England).
Vanuatu: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Cards: New Zealand: None.
Vanuatu: Lex Bule Bibi [Y 28'].
Third Place Match
14/07/2002, Auckland (New Zealand), Ericsson Stadium, 1000
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 1 (Tetahio Auraa 65')
VANUATU 0
Tahiti: Xavier Samin, Abel Terevarua, Sylvain Booene, Vehia Maurirere,
Teva Zaveroni, Iotua Kautai (Harry Tong Sang 72'), Samuel Garcia
(Raimoana Bennett 46'), Tetahio Auraa [c], Steeve Fatupua-Lecaill,
Felix Tagawa, Tony Senechal (Gabriel Wajoka 71').
Vanuatu: David Chilia, Wilkins Simon Lauru, Graham Demas, Lexa Bule Bibi,
Daniel Koko Alick, Alphonse Welin Qorig, Fedy Vava (Pita David Maki 70'),
Seimata Chilia, Willie August Marango, Jean Robert Yelou
(Richard Iwai 60'), Sandy Alex Alick (Etienne Mermer 46').
Referee: Leone Rakaroi (Fiji).
Coaches: Tahiti: Patrick Jacquemet.
Vanuatu: Carlos Buzzetti (Uruguay).
Cards: Tahiti: Tony Senechal [Y 39'].
Vanuatu: Willie August Marango [Y 86'], Lexa Bule Bibi [Y 89'].
Note: It is also reported that Larry Marmaouyet (not Wajoka) replaced Senechal
at 80' (not 71'), and that Tong Sang replaced Kautai at 85' (not 72').
Final
14/07/2002, Auckland, Ericsson Stadium, 4000
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 1 (Ryan Nelsen 78')
AUSTRALIA 0
New Zealand: Jason Batty (James Bannatyne 58'), Duncan Oughton, Chris Zoricich,
Ryan Nelsen, Gerard Davies, Chris Jackson, Simon Elliott, Ivan Vicelich,
Mark Burton, Chris Killen, Aaron Lines.
Australia: Jason Petkovic, Mehmed Durakovic, Steve Horvat, Patrick Kisnorbo,
Jade North (Tom Pondeljak 82'), Angelo Costanzo, Ante Juric,
Scott Chipperfield, Fausto De Amicis (Robert Middleby 82'), Damian Mori,
Joel Porter (Bobby Despotovski 73').
Referee: Charles Ariiotima (Tahiti).
Coaches: New Zealand: Mick Waitt (England).
Australia: Frank Farina.
Cards: New Zealand: Ivan Vicelich [Y 19'], Chris Jackson [Y 40'],
Chris Zoricich [Y 63'], Aaron Lines [Y 81'].
Australia: Scott Chipperfield [Y 37'], Fausto De Amicis [Y 69'].
Note: Some sources claim the attendance was 6000 (2 666 paying spectators;
free entry for minors).
Qualifying Round
AMERICAN SAMOA
Duane Atualevao, James Tupuola, Baby Mulipola, Robby Lvavata'i,
Tavita Amani, Andrew Tinae, Travis Sinapati, Ace Lepou, Marshall
Silao, Terrance Sinapati, Ito Telesa, Micah Molesi, Derrick Vaeao,
Nicky Salapu, Savaliga Afu.
Head of Delegation: Ahongalu Fusimalohi
Coach: Tunoa Lui
NEW CALEDONIA
Marvis Mapou, Tell Voudjo, Jose Euribora Jose, Robert Kauma,
Yves Faye, Jean-Yves Iwan, Delvert Ausu, Christophe Anagese,
Steeve Pongoudou, Jean-Marc Ounemoe, Ernest Hnautra, Gil Elmour,
Jose Bdjamali, Jamel Kabeu, David Hay, Jean-Marc Case, Joris
Pibke, Michel Wanakaija.
Head of Delegation: Antoine Baldovini
Coach: Michel Clarque
Team Manager: Georges Chabaud
PAPUA NEW GUINEA
Tapas Posman, Abraham Moipe, Hans Fred, Yanding Tomda, Harrison
Kamake, Desmond Sow, Joe Aisa, Paulo Paterson, Andrew Lepani, Steven
Mali, Ken Gule, Richard Daniel, Selan Elizah, Nasa Wangu, Paul Kombi,
Maori Wasi, Reginald Davani, Andrew Kassam, Francis Moiyap, Michael
Lohai.
Head of Delegation: Noel Mobiha
Coach: John Davani
Assistant Coach: Ronald Dei
Team Manager: Luke Wangi
SAMOA
Ted Losi, Tolo Faumui, Pualele Lemana, Junior Reid, Pili Fuimaona,
Faaliliu Faimasasa, Amby Asafo, Tama Fasavalu, Bevan Kapisi, Desmond
Faaiuaso, Ben Timo, Vaimaa Taito, Jerome Taua, Maio Iaone, Vili
Lafaele, Kiwi Timo, Ricky Slade, Joseph Tauioalo, Masi Falasiim,
Pitotua Aloese
Head of Delegation: Tautulu Roebeck
Coach: Malo Vaga
Assistants: Abraham Seuseu, Kelemete Paulo, Semaia Aoelua
Team Manager: Ameti Faletutulu
TONGA:
Amone Suli, Kilifi Uele, Filisione Taufahema, Siua Maamaloa, Timote Polovili,
Ipeni Fonua, Kaisani Uhatahi, Lokoua Taufahema, Penieli Moa, Kakala Unufe,
Heweli Vete Fifita, Kava Tuihahau, Taniela Fonua, Mexico Vailea, Mafi Katilimoni,
Lanisi Salesi, Tauelangi Faiva, Kavakava Munumua, Viliami Taufahema, Halapua
Falepapalangi
Coach: Heinave Kaifa
Managers: Filimone Lavakeiaho, Lui Muavesi, Salesi Fonua
Final Tournament
NEW ZEALAND
Goalkeepers: Michael Utting (Supersport Utd, RSA), Jason Batty (Glenfield Rovers)
Defenders: Ryan Nelsen (DC United, USA), Scott Smith (Woking, Eng), Chris
Zoricich (Newcastle, Aus), Lee Jones (Tampere Utd, Fin), Jonathon Perry (Kingz)
Duncan Oughton (Columbus Crew, USA)
Midfielders: Ivan Vicelich (Roda JC, Hol), Mark Burton (Kingz), Gerard Davis
(Stanford, USA), Raf de Gregorio (Dortrecht, Hol), Glenn Collins (Carolina
Dynamite, USA), Chris Jackson (Kingz), Jeff Campbell (Kingz), Simon Elliott
(LA Galaxy, USA)
Strikers: Chris Bouckenooghe (KV Oostende, Bel), Paul Urlovic (Kingz),
Chris Killen (Manchester City, Eng), Aaran Lines (Dresden, Ger)
NB: Michael Utting has been released from the All Whites Nations Cup squad
(due to serious breach of team discipline) and has been replaced by
James Bannatyne (Miramar Rangers).
With thanks to Julián Díaz Rubio (juliandiaz@inicia.es), José Luis Pierrend (josepie@hotmail.com), Jeremy Ruane (jeremyruane@hotmail.com), Wayne Stapley (waynestapley@hotmail.com), Ralph Sheppard and Grant Stantiall (ronaldo@world-net.co.nz)
Prepared and maintained by Andre Zlotkowski and Neil Morrison for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
Authors:
Andre Zlotkowski
(nzfooty@hotmail.com)
and Neil Morrison
(nfm24@cam.ac.uk)
Last updated: 21 Mar 2004
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