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2022 Oceania Men's Handball Challenge Trophy
The 2022 Men's Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy was held at Rarotonga, Cook Islands between 5 and 9 December 2022.[1][2]
This is the seventh ever championship. The competition participants were defending champions Australia, the hosts Cook Islands, New Zealand, hosts New Caledonia and Tonga.[3]
Australia won their fifth title in the round robin event.[4] Hosts New Caledonia were second followed by New Zealand, the Cook Islands and Tonga.[5][6] The Under-18 competition was won by Tahiti.[7]
Australia now qualify for the 2023 Men's Junior World Handball Championship in Germany[2] and the 2023 IHF Inter-Continental Trophy
Results edit
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 61 | +59 | 8 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 131 | 87 | +44 | 6 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 91 | +21 | 4 |
| Cook Islands | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 68 | 131 | −63 | 2 |
| Tonga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 63 | 124 | −61 | 0 |
Source: Report
| 5 December 2022 12:00 | New Caledonia | 28 - 30 | Australia | |
18:00 | Cook Islands | 31 - 25 | Tonga | |
| 6 December 2022 12:00 | Tonga | 9 - 31 | Australia | |
18:00 | Cook Islands | 14 - 35 | New Zealand | |
| 7 December 2022 12:00 | New Caledonia | 30 - 29 | New Zealand | |
18:00 | Australia | 30 - 6 | Cook Islands | |
| 8 December 2022 12:00 | New Zealand | 18 - 29 | Australia | |
18:00 | Tonga | 11 - 32 | New Caledonia | |
| 9 December 2022 12:00 | Tonga | 18 - 30 | New Zealand | |
18:00 | New Caledonia | 41 - 17 | Cook Islands | |
Rankings edit
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Australia | |
| New Caledonia | |
| New Zealand | |
| 4 | Cook Islands |
| 5 | Tonga |
References edit
- ^ "TEAMS FROM SIX NATIONS TO FIGHT FOR IHF TROPHY OCEANIA". IHF. 2 December 2022.
- ^ a b Al Williams (13 December 2022). "Cooks get international exposure". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "TEAMS FROM SIX NATIONS TO FIGHT FOR IHF TROPHY OCEANIA". IHF. 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Australian juniors are 2022 IHF Trophy Oceania champions". Handball Australia. 10 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
- ^ "TAHITI AND AUSTRALIA SECURE TITLES AT IHF TROPHY OCEANIA". IHF. 9 December 2022.
- ^ "Trophy Oceania Finished In Rarotonga". IHF. 12 December 2022.
- ^ Al Williams (10 December 2022). "Tahiti and Aussie prove their strength in handball tournament". Cook Islands News. Retrieved 14 December 2022.