1987 Oceania Club Championship

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1987 Oceania Club Championship
Tournament details
Dates6–15 March 1987
Teams3
Final positions
Champions Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adelaide City (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of New Zealand.svg Mount Wellington
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored45 (5 per match)
1999

The 1987 Oceania Club Championship (known as the Qantas Pacific Challenge Cup at the time) was held in March 1987 in Adelaide, Australia. Adelaide City defeated Mount Wellington. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Teams

A total of 9 teams from 9 OFC member associations enter the competition.

AssociationTeamQualifying method
Teams entering the Final
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia Adelaide City 1986 Australian National Soccer League champion
Teams entering the Semi-finals
Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand Mount Wellington 1986 New Zealand National Soccer League champion
Teams entering the Qualifying Tournament Semi-finals
Flag of Fiji.svg Fiji Ba 1986 Fiji National Football League champion
Teams entering the Qualifying Tournament Quarter-finals
Flag of France.svg New Caledonia CA Saint-Louis 1987 New Caledonia Super Ligue champion
Flag of Palau.svg Palau Koror
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Papua New Guinea Guria 1986 Papua New Guinea Overall Championship champion
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Solomon Islands Rangers Honiara 1986 Solomon Islands Honiara League champion
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti AS Jeunes Tahitiens 1987 Tahiti Ligue 1 champion
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Vanuatu Tafea 1986 Vanuatu Port Vila Football League champion

Tournament

Bracket

Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinalElimination finalFinal
                  
15 March — Adelaide
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Adelaide City (p)1 (4)
Flag of New Zealand.svg Mount Wellington 1 (1)
12 March
Flag of New Zealand.svg Mount Wellington 6
6 March
Flag of Fiji.svg Ba 1 Third place
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Rangers Honiara 2
8 March10 March
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg Guria 0
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Rangers Honiara (p)2 (4) Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg CA Saint-Louis 4
6 March
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg CA Saint-Louis 2 (2) Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea 2
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg CA Saint-Louis (a.e.t.)4
10 March
Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Jeunes Tahitiens 3
Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Rangers Honiara 0
Flag of Fiji.svg Ba 3
8 March
Flag of Fiji.svg Ba 3
7 March
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea 2
Flag of Vanuatu.svg Tafea 6
Flag of Palau.svg Koror 2

Final

Adelaide City Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1–1 Flag of New Zealand.svg Mount Wellington
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Report
Penalties
4–1
Hindmarsh Stadium , Adelaide
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Don Campbell (Australia)
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Adelaide City
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Mount Wellington
Adelaide City:
  Willie McNally
  Paul Shillabeer
  Bugsy Nyskohus
  Neville Flounders
  Alex Tobin
  Adrian Santrac Sub off.svg 73'
  Sergio Melta
  Charlie Villani
  Aurelio Vidmar
  Paul Wilde
  Joe Mullen
Substitutes:
  Lemmy Vatsilas Sub on.svg 73'
Manager:
Zoran Matić
Mount Wellington:
 Baker
  Ricki Herbert
  Keith Garland
  Glen Adam
  Ron Armstrong
 Chris Riley
  Grant Lightbown Sub off.svg 70'
  Nigel Debenham Sub off.svg 88'
  Ian Masson
  Billy Wright
  Dave Witteveen
Substitutes:
  Peter Henry Sub on.svg 70'
 TaylorSub on.svg 88'
Manager:
Robert Patterson

References

  1. "Oceania (Qantas Pacific) Champions' Cup 1987". rsssf.org. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). 6 September 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  2. "▶️ YouTube video: Adelaide City v Mount Wellington, 1987 Oceania Champions Cup final". youtube.com. YouTube – published by user Luca Cetta. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  3. "O-League and OFC Club Championship all champions (1987 until 2011)". web.archive.org/. Wayback Machine. 28 April 2012. Archived from the original on 28 April 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2025.