Papua New Guinea 2004

National Club Championship Oct 7-10 in Lae, Morobe province Participants (28 - though 29 teams are listed): club regional association Mesi Blues Bel Association Madang PS Tumbumai Bulolo Yamgar Bulolo Amoana (Koupa) Central Blue Kumuls Goroka PNG Power Goroka Yaosaro Tarangau Hekari Vudal Higaturu Drifters Kokopo HC West Lae Blue Kumuls Lae Sobou Lahi Unitech Lahi Bismarck Lahi Royals Madang Momase Madang Origen Manus Pontes Manus Iros Manus Tarangau Mount Hagen Royals Mount Hagen (Blue Kumuls?) Mendi New Britain Kumbango New Britian Smallholders New Britain University Port Moresby Babaka Port Moresby Blue Kumuls Wabag United Wau Zairas Wau NB: the selection criteria for the Port Moresby representatives are entirely unclear (given that Babaka finished 9th of 10 in the regional league). Played in 4 poules. [Oct 7] Sobou 0-0 Blue Kumuls Mt Hagen Sobou 1-0 (another team from Mt Hagen (Madang?)) Unitech 1-0 Zumim Kaiapit Unitech 3-0 Mendi Iros 1-0 Royals Madang Iros 1-0 (a team from Wau - United or Zairas) ANZ University 2-0 Vudal University ANZ University 1-0 Vudal Iros Kombango Kimbe 4-2 Blue Kumuls Goroka B. Kumuls Goroka 1-0 Vudal Third Place Match [Oct 10] Bismarck [Lahi] bt Amoana [Koupa, Central Province] Final [Oct 10] Sobou [Lahi] 2-0 HC West [Lae] Regional Leagues Port Moresby Premier League Round 1 [May 8,9] Meril Momase 1-0 Cosmos Kurti Andra 4-0 Babaka University 5-2 Blue Kumuls Rapatona 6-2 Naniu PS Rutz 5-2 Defence Round 2 [May 15,16] Rapatona 3-2 University Defence 1-0 Kurti Andra Babaka 2-2 Blue Kumuls Cosmos 3-1 Naniu Meril Momase 0-1 PS Rutz Round 3 [May 22,23] Defence 2-3 Rapatona Babaka 1-3 Cosmos Meril Momase 3-1 Naniu Blue Kumuls 2-2 PS Rutz University 2-1 Kurti Andra Round 4 [May 29,30] Cosmos 2-2 Defence Rapatona 2-1 Meril Momase PS Rutz 4-0 Babaka Naniu 0-4 University Kurti Andra 2-0 Blue Kumuls Round 5 [Jun 5,6] Blue Kumuls 4-1 Cosmos Babaka 0-2 Rapatona University 1-1 Meril Momase Defence bt Naniu PS Rutz bt Kurti Andra Round 6 [Jun 19,20] University 0-3 PS Rutz Blue Kumuls 3-0 Rapatona Kurti Andra 0-2 Cosmos Meril Momase 1-1 Defence Naniu 1-0 Babaka Round 7 [Jul 3,4] PS Rutz 2-0 Cosmos Defence 3-1 University Blue Kumuls 3-1 Naniu Meril Momase 8-0 Babaka Kurti Andra 1-2 Rapatona Round 8 [Jul 10,11] PS Rutz 1-1 Rapatona Meril Momase 0-3 Blue Kumuls Kurti Andra 0-0 Naniu Defence 8-0 Babaka University 1-2 Cosmos Round 9 [Jul 17,18] Defence 4-1 Blue Kumuls University 5-1 Babaka Cosmos 1-0 Rapatona PS Rutz 5-0 Naniu Kurti Andra 2-1 Meril Momase Round 10 [Jul 24,25] University 3-1 Rapatona PS Rutz 2-1 Meril Momase Naniu 0-7 Cosmos Blue Kumuls 5-0 Babaka Kurti Andra 0-1 Defence Round 11 [Jul 31,Aug 1] Defence 1-1 PS Rutz Cosmos 2-1 Meril Momase Babaka 3-0 Kurti Andra Naniu 1-4 Rapatona Blue Kumuls 0-0 University Round 12 [Aug 7,8] PS Rutz 2-1 Blue Kumuls Rapatona 3-1 Defence Kurti Andra 0-1 University Cosmos 5-0 Babaka Naniu 1-2 Meril Momase Round 13 [Aug 14,15] Defence 2-1 Cosmos Meril Monase 0-1 Rapatona Babaka 1-4 PS Rutz University 4-2 Naniu Blue Kumuls 1-1 Kurti Andra Round 14 [Aug 21,22] Cosmos 4-1 Blue Kumuls Rapatona 1-1 Babaka Meril Momase 2-1 University Naniu 0-1 Defence Kurti Andra 2-4 PS Rutz Round 15 [Aug 28,29] University 1-0 PS Rutz Blue Kumuls 2-1 Rapatona Meril Momase 0-2 Defence Kurti Andra 1-0 Cosmos Naniu 1-2 Babaka Round 16 [Sep 4,5] Cosmos 2-0 PS Rutz University 2-0 Defence Babaka 1-3 Meril Momase Naniu 0-2 Blue Kumuls Rapatona 1-0 Kurti Andra Round 17 [Sep 11,12] Rapatona 2-1 PS Rutz Blue Kumuls 1-0 Meril Momase Naniu 4-1 Kurti Andra Babaka 1-3 Defence Cosmos 2-1 University [1-2?] Round 18 [Sep 18,19] Rapatona 0-1 Cosmos Blue Kumuls 4-3 Defence Babaka 0-5 University Naniu 0-4 PS Rutz Meril Momase 4-2 Kurti Andra Table: 1.PS Rutz 18 12 3 3 41-16 39 [*5] [*] 2.Cosmos 18 12 1 5 38-18 37 3.Rapatona 18 11 2 5 33-23 35 4.Defence 18 10 3 5 37-25 33 [*5] 5.University 18 10 2 6 39-23 32 6.Blue Kumuls 18 9 4 5 37-28 31 7.Meril Momase 18 7 2 9 29-24 23 8.Kurti Andra 18 4 2 12 17-27 14 [*5] 9.Babaka 18 2 2 14 13-64 8 10.Naniu 18 2 1 15 15-51 7 [*5] NB: the match in round 17 between Cosmos and University was reported as a 2-1 win for the latter but that does not fit the play-off fixtures [*5] w/o goals rd 5 [*] PS United were renamed PS Rutz Playoffs First Knock Out [Sep 25,26] Cosmos 0-3 Rapatona Second Knock Out [Sep 25,26] Defence 1-2 University [aet] Third Knock-Out [Oct 2,3] Cosmos abd University [abandoned at 0-0 aet, 7-7 pen, due Fourth Knock-Out [Oct 2,3] to fading light; replayed entirely] PS Rutz 0-0 Rapatona [aet, 4-2 pen] Third Knock-Out Replay [Oct 16] Cosmos 2-0 University Preliminary Final [Oct 24] Rapatona 1-0 Cosmos Grand Final [Oct 30] PS Rutz 0-1 Rapatona Division 1 Grand Final POM Souths 3-1 Bavaroko [aet] POM Souths promoted. Alotau Preliminary Final [Nov 6] MBE Oilers 1-0 Sodi United Grand Final Simla - Milne Bay Estate Oilers East Sepik Grand Final [Oct 31?] Wewak One 1-1 Wirui Saints [3-2 pen] Enga 2004/05 NB: competition delayed due to various interruption; had been planned for 2004 [Apr 3] Teachcom 3-1 Kumul Clothing Blue Kumuls 3-1 Sangu Knights Leaders: Teachcom Grand Final in April 2005 Goroka Pre-season Champions: Blue Kumuls Regular Season [May 1,2] Blue Kumuls 5-0 Chauka [May 8,9] Kavieng Murat 1-4 Blue Kumuls Cross Roads 4-0 Momase Chauka 1-1 Guria Telikom 2-0 PNG Power Playoffs Minor Semifinal [Oct 24?] Chauka 2-1 Momase Major Semifinal [Oct 23?] Blue Kumuls 5-0 Crossroads Preliminary Final [Oct 31?] Crossroads bt Chauka Grand Final [Nov 7] Blue Kumuls 3-0 Crossroads NB: third Grand Final appearance for Blue Kumuls Kerema Premier champions: Delta Kompiam Premier League [Nov 6,7] Molu Particles 6-4 Paga Eels Yala I 3-2 Rocky Medics 6-2 Yala II Top of Table (one round remaining before end regular season): 1.Molu Particles 40 2.Yala I 36 Jets 36 4.Rocky 30 5.Medics 27 6.Yala II 22 7.Eels 18 Lae NB: the Lae FA and Lahi federation have unified their leagues on the basis of one plus one makes three: the top-5 teams of both leagues in 2003 enter the new 'Super League' while they remain playing in their respective 'Premier League' as well. Super League Participants: from Lae: Blue Kumuls Tarangau City United HC West Makika Seminary [aka Martin Luther Seminary] from Lahi: Unitech Bismarck Sobou Bugandi Guria Round 1 Unitech 5-0 Makika Seminary Round 2 Unitech 5-0 Tarangau City United 2-1 Bugandi Blue Kumuls 2-2 Guria (Bismarck?) HC West 4-1 Makika Seminary Guria 3-0 Sobou NB: presumably one mention of Guria is erroneous and should read Bismarck Round 3 [May 8,9] Sobou - Makika (Guria?) Bugandi Secondary - HC West Unitech - Blue Kumuls City United - Bismarck Table (end May): 1.Unitech 11 2.Guria 9 3.HC West 8 4.Bismarck 8 5.Sobou 7 6.City United 7 7.Tarangau 7 8.Blue Kumuls 6 9.Makika 1 Bugandi ? [Jun 13?] Bismarck 2-0 HC West Guria 1-0 Tarangau Makika lt Bugandi [by default] [date?] Unitech bt Sobou [by default] Table (end Jun): 1.Unitech 2.Guria 3.Bismarck 4.Sobou 5.HC West 9 12 6.City United 8 12 7.Tarangau 8 11 Playoffs First Round [Jul 4] Bismarck - 2nd placed team Sobou bt 5th placed team Semifinal [Jul 24] Unitech 4-2 Guria Grand Final [Aug 7] Sobou ppd Unitech Lae Premier League [Jun 13] Cosmos 1-1 City United SVS 2-0 New Tribes Blue Kumuls 3-0 Aigob HC West 4-3 Poro Makika 4-3 LTC Playoffs [Oct 31] Tarangau 2-1 Blue Kumuls [Nov 7] HC Wests 2-1 Blue Kumuls Grand Final [Nov 14] Tarangau Warders 1-2 Huon Chemical West Division One Grand Final [Nov 14] Goro 1-0 Cassowary United Division Two Grand Final [Nov 14] Blue Kumuls (B) 1-2 Lae Tech Lahi Premier League Table (after round 4): 1.TTC Bullets 12 2.Sobou 12 3.Unitech 9 4.Guria 9 5.Bismarck 9 6.Bumayong 6 7.Mungkas 6 8.Milne Bay 5 9.SP Brewery 4 10.Arnotts 4 11.Bugandi 3 12.PNG Power 2 13.Murat 2 14.Lae Biscuit 1 (or 0) Top of Table at halfway stage: 1.Sobou 32 2.Unitech 32 3.Guria 28 4.TTC Bullets 27 5.Bismarck 24 6.SP Brewery 21 7.Bumayong 20 [Aug 1] Sobou ppd Unitech Playoff? [Oct 23] TTC Bullets 2-0 SP Brewery Major Semifinal? [Oct 23] Sobou 5-0 Bismarck Preliminary Final [Oct 30] Bismarck 1-0 Unitech Grand Final [Nov 6] Bismarck 0-3 Sobou NB: Bismarcks first Grand Final appearance, Sobou's 12th appearance in a row (10-time champions) Madang [Aug 15] Gagasi 7-1 Divine Word University [second win for Gagasi] Top of Tables: Premier A 1.Yabong Blues 40 [Spice Tech Yabong Blues] 2.Airlink 35 3.Royals 31 4.Lusco 31 5.New Town 26 Other Participants (10 in all): Nabasa Divine Word University Gagassi Mimlon Momase Qualified for Playoffs: Yabong Blues ('minor premiers', i.e. winners of regular season), Airlink, Royals and Lusco (apparently also Momase qualified) Major Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Airlink bt Yabong Blues Minor Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Momase 3-1 Lusco Preliminary Final [Nov 13,14] Yabong Blues bt Momase Grand Final [Nov 21] Airlink 2-1 Yabong Blues Premier B 1.Jant 31 2.Kula United 25 3.Dofuns 24 4.Tiduk 24 5.Malabo 13 Major Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Dofuns 3-0 Jant Minor Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Kula United 3-0 Tiduk Preliminary Final [Nov 13,14] Jant lt Kula United Grand Final [Nov 21] Dofuns 3-0 Kula United Premier Reserves Major Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Yabong Blues drw Momase [5-3 pen] Minor Semifinal [Nov 6,7] Newtown drw Royals [3-1 pen] Preliminary Final [Nov 13,14] Momase bt Newtown Grand Final Yabong Blues 0-3 Momase New Ireland Premier League Final [Nov 6] Bulldogs Namatanai 3-2 Kavieng Cosmos Popondetta Premier Division [Aug 15?] Veali Settlers 1-0 Oro United United Youths 1-0 Asum Rapatona 2-1 Tarangau Table after 6 rounds: 1.BFC 14 2.Oro United 14 3.Settlers 14 4.Rapatona 14 5.United Youths 11 6.Kapits 9 7.Asum 9 8.Tarangau 6 NB: presumably 4-2-1 points system Popondetta First Division (2nd level) Table: 1.Kaks 17 2.Ihane 16 3.Deluxe 16 4.Isi Rangers 15 5.Papindo 15 6.Ginjiri 14 7.Popondetta Secondary 11 8.NTC Saints 11 9.Naiyes 10 10.North East 9 11.Wasted Youths 9 12.Momase 8 13.Hystars 6 Sogeri A-Division Elimination Final [Oct 17] Mixmates 1-0 Magere Grand Final [Oct 24] Mixmates - [?] Wau Premier Division [Jul 17,18?] Kevion 0-1 Mt. Miles United 2-1 DS Pascols Zairas 0-0 Kaindi 7 Homes 1-1 KS Current leaders: Kaindi Grand Final [Oct 23] 7 Homes 3-1 Kaindi NB: first premiership title for 7 Homes Eastern Papuan Carnival Soccer (aka Bisini Soccer Parade) Pool A [Nov 20] Badili Brothers 1-0 Lubaigu Galea Two 1-0 Lubaigu Cellnet 2-1 Tilikasi POM Oyabia 3-0 Goma Begasi POM Oyabia 3-0 Bomatu [Nov 27,28] Torabwaga 2-0 POM Oyabia Top of Table: POM Oyabia 12 Badili United 9 Galea Two 7 Cellnet 6 Pool B [Nov 20] Yabwau 1-0 KG United One Ebony Woods 3-0 Samsu Top of Table: Yabwau 9 Ebony Woods 7 Gala Kakau 6 Samsu 6 Pool C [Nov 20] Nim drw Simla Milne Bay United 1-1 Galea One Nim 2-0 KG United Two Simla 2-1 Galea One Top of Table: Simla One 10 [2003 winners] Nim 10 Galea One 7 Miufau 6 Pool D [Nov 20] Aleph 2-1 Mixmates Gabutu 2-0 LSC Silver Top of Table: Gabutu 10 Giovaka 10 Aleph 7 Dawasi 7 Quarterfinals (between top-2 teams of each pool) [Dec 4] Gabutu bt Giovaka Simla One 2-1 Galea One [aet] Semifinals [Dec 5] Gabutu 4-1 Yabwau [aet, 3-0 pen] Simla One 4-1 Torabwaga Grand Final [Dec 11] Simla One 3-2 Gabutu United NB: Gabutu are from Milne Bay Simla and Torabwaga are from Trobriand

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Sources: The National, Post-Courier

Prepared and maintained by Hans Schöggl for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation

Author: Hans Schöggl (hans.schoeggl@sbg.ac.at)
Last updated: 15 May 2005