2006 Oceania Handball Championship

2006 Oceania Handball Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	22–24 May
Teams	3 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Australia (5th title)
Runners-up	New Zealand
Third place	Cook Islands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	3
Goals scored	171 (57 per match)
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The 2006 Oceania Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the Oceania Handball Nations Cup, which took place in Sydney, Australia from 22 to 24 May 2006. Entered nations were Australia, Cook Islands and New Zealand. ^[1] Australia won the right to play in the 2007 World Men's Handball Championship in Germany. ^[2]

Table

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia (H)	2	2	0	0	104	19	+85	4
New Zealand	2	1	0	1	50	53	−3	2
Cook Islands	2	0	0	2	17	99	−82	0

Source: ^{[ citation needed ]}
(H) Hosts

Results

All times are local (UTC+10).

22 May 2006 18:30	Australia	41–14	New Zealand	Dural Sports Centre, Sydney
		(16–5)

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23 May 2006 18:00	Cook Islands	5–63	Australia	Dural Sports Centre, Sydney
		(31–1)

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24 May 2006 18:00	Cook Islands	12–36	New Zealand	Dural Sports Centre, Sydney
		(4–17)

References

1. "Men Handball Oceania 2006 Australia 22.05-27.05 - Winner Australia". Archived from the original on 4 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.
2. http://teamhandballnews.com/2006/06/australia-secures-oceania-ticket-for-2007-men%e2%80%99s-world-championships/ AUSTRALIA SECURES OCEANIA TICKET FOR 2007 MEN’S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. Team Handball News by John Ryan. 2 June 2006

External links

• Report on Tudor Handball