Oceania Preliminary Competition for the U-17 World Cup 2001

In Apia (Samoa) and Port Vila (Vanuatu)

Group 1 [Apia]

 3-12 Western Samoa  4-3 American Samoa
      Papua N.Guinea 2-1 Solomon Islands

 5-12 Australia     30-0 American Samoa
        [Sean Walsh 5, 28, 50, Ben Stevens 7, 41, 48,
         Terry Smith 12, 32, 52, 61, 64, 81, 84, 87, Fred Agius 22, 26, 35, 56, 59, 73,
         Jay Lucas 43, 54, 69, 71, own goal 58, Brett Studman 62, Carl Valeri 65,
         Mario Karlovic 75, Michael Brown 76, Predrag Bojic 85
         AUS: Nathan Coe; Alex Wilkinson, Predrag Bojic, Brett Studman; Ben Stevens
           (Massimo Murdocca 75), Mario Karlovic (Anthony Danze 78), Carl Valeri (c),
           Sean Walsh (Michael Brown 75), Fred Agius; Jay Lucas, Terry Smith]
      Western Samoa  1-2 Papua New Guinea

 7-12 Australia      7-0 Papua New Guinea
        [Sean Walsh 5, 83, Matthew Engele 14, Brett Holman 37, Alex Wilkinson 67, 70,
         Anthony Danze 69
         AUS: Nathan Coe; Alex Wilkinson, Rodney Madigan, Brett Studman; Sean Walsh,
           Massimo Murdocca, Carl Valeri (c) (Michael Brown 78), Anthony Danze
           (Steve Baveas 71), Fred Agius (Russell Waller 68); Matthew Engele, Brett Holman]
      Western Samoa  0-7 Solomon Islands

 9-12 Australia      1-0 Solomon Islands
        [Carl Valeri 67
         AUS: Jacob Rex; Rodney Madigan, Carl Valeri (c), Predrag Bojic; Michael Brown,
           Russell Waller (Anthony Danze 46), Steven Baveas, Ben Stevens
           (Massimo Murdocca 69), Mario Karlovic; Brett Holman (Matthew Engele 65),
           Terry Smith]
      Papua N.Guinea 7-0 American Samoa

11-12 Western Samoa  0-5 Australia
        [A Wilkinson 47, 89, F Agius 67, M Engele 69, A Danze 83
         AUS: Jacob Rex; Rodney Madigan, Alex Wilkinson (c), Brett Studman (Carl Valeri 42);
           Michael Brown, Russell Waller (Anthony Danze 78), Massimo Murdocca, Sean Walsh,
           Fred Agius; Matthew Engele, Jay Lucas]
      Solomon Isl.  12-0 American Samoa

 1.Australia        4  4 0 0 43- 0 12
 2.Papua New Guinea 4  3 0 1 11- 9  9
 3.Solomon Isl      4  2 0 2 20- 3  6
 4.Western Samoa    4  1 0 3  5-17  3
 5.American Samoa   4  0 0 4  3-53  0
 -.New Caledonia    withdrew

Group 2 [Port Vila]

Played at Korman Stadium, Port Vila

22- 3 Tahiti         0-0 Vanuatu      [Ref: Lencie Fred (VAN)]
  [Att: 3 200]
22- 3 Fiji           0-1 New Zealand  [Ref: Tony Cawte (NZL)]
  [Russell Kamo 87. Att: 2 500]
24- 3 Vanuatu        3-0 Fiji         [Ref: Mathew Breeze (AUS)]
  [? Att:4 500]
24- 3 New Zealand    8-0 Tonga        [Ref: Brett Hugo (AUS)]
  [Russell Kamo 21, 67, 84, Craig Wylie 38, Dane Rayner 43, Mark Bland 60,
   Reece Thomas 80; Thomas Sadd 85. Att: 2 200]
26- 3 Tonga         0-12 Vanuatu
26- 3 Tahiti         1-0 Fiji
28- 3 New Zealand    2-0 Tahiti       [Ref: Brett Hugo (AUS)]
  [Russell Kamo 20, Craig Wylie 49 pen. Att 1 200]
28- 3 Tonga          0-9 Fiji         [Ref: Tony Cawte (NZL)]
  [Pita Senibikula 8, 79, Ben Kumar 17, 53, 61, 71, 73, Valerio Nawatu 22,
   Niraj Ram 90. Att: 300]
30- 3 Tahiti         n/p Tonga
  [The match was cancelled by the Match Comissioner due to the weather conditions.
   The OFC Executive Committee ruled that the match be declared a draw and each team
   would receive one point. ]
30- 3 Vanuatu        1-3 New Zealand
  [? 16 - Reece Thomas 10, 63, Russell Kamo 13]

 1.New Zealand      4  4 0 0 14- 1 12
 2.Vanuatu          4  2 1 1 16- 3  7
 3.Tahiti           4  1 2 1  1- 2  5
 4.Fiji             4  1 0 3  9- 5  3
 5.Tonga            4  0 1 3  0-29  1
 -.Cook Islands     withdrew

Final

First Leg [West Belconnen Sports Ground, Canberra, 19:00]
 4- 4 Australia      3-0 New Zealand
  [Brett Holman 47, Fred Agius 66, 92]

AUS: Jacob Rex, Massimo Murdocca (Spase Dilevski 69), Alex Wilkinson,
Brett Studman, Matthew Hunter, Carl Valeri, Anthony Danze, Brett Holman,
Fred Agius, Jay Lucas (Matthew Engle 69), Sean Walsh (Michael Brown 86)
Caution - Matthew Engle 86
NZL: Kaz Townsend, Daniel Mortensen, Mark McGinley, Wayne Rooker
(Mark Bland 90), Russell Kamo, Dalin Wilson (Dane Rayner 74), Craig Wylie,
Reece Thomas, (Liam Smith 61), Peter Howe, Jason Rowley, Matthew Adams
Referee: Harry Atisson (VAN)
Assistant Referees: Athanas Rakrak (VAN), Mahit Chilia (VAN)
Fourth Official: Lencie Fred (VAN)
Attendance: 800 to 1 400


Second Leg [Bill McKinlay Park, Auckland, 13:00]
 8- 4 New Zealand    0-6 Australia
  [P Howe  14og, A Danze 39, M Engele 56, 78, M Hunter 70, T Smith 74]

NZL: Williams, Adams (Wilson 70), Mortensen, Rowley (Webster 46),
Rayner, McGinley, Rooker, Howe, Wylie, D Smith, Thomas (Kamo 84)
AUS: Coe, Hunter, Wilkinson, Bojic, Dilevski (Baveas 57), Danze,
Valeri, Agius (Stavoulaks 72), Murdocca, Engele, Holman (T Smith 72)
Caution - Valeri 11
Referee: Lencie Fred (Vanuatu)
Attendance: 2 000


Australia qualified for World Cup U-17 in Trinidad and Tobago


New Zealand squad group stage:
Kaz Townsend (Eastern Suburbs), Tamati Williams (Metro), Daniel Mortensen (Captain
- Fencibles), Thomas Sadd (Christchurch Rangers), Mark McGinley (Uni-Mt.Wellington),
Liam Smith (Petone), Wayne Rooker (Upper Hutt City), Mark Bland (New Plymouth BHS),
Russell Kamo (Christchurch Rangers), Dalin Wilson (Manawatu AFC),
Craig Wylie (Lynn Avon), Reece Thomas (Manawatu), Dane Rayner (Kapiti Hearts),
Peter Howe (?), Riley Webster (North Shore), Jason Rowley (Papakura City), Andrew
Sayers (Christchurch ?), Matthew Adams (Napier City Rovers).
Coach: Mick Waitt with Ken Dugdale assisting.
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Author: Andre Zlotkowski (nzfooty@hotmail.com)
Last updated: 1 Feb 2006