Netball at the 2009 South Pacific Mini Games

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Netball
at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games
LocationFlag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands - Rarotonga
DatesSeptember 2009
Teams6
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg  
Silver medal icon.svg  
Bronze medal icon.svg  
  2001
2017  

Netball at the 2009 Pacific Mini Games in Rarotonga, Cook Islands was held during September 2009. [1]

Contents

Preliminary round

Pool A

PWLPtsFAF/A
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea 220413490+44
Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands 211212895+33
Flag of Niue.svg  Niue 202055132−77
Qualified for the semifinals
September 2009 Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg65 28Flag of Niue.svg  Niue   

September 2009 Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg67 27Flag of Niue.svg  Niue   

September 2009 Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg67 63Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands   

Pool B

PWLPtsFAF/A
Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji 220411559+56
Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau 21126993-24
Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 202068100−32
Qualified for the semifinals
September 2009 Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg58 32Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga   

September 2009 Tokelau  Flag of Tokelau.svg42 36Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga   

September 2009 Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg57 27Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau   

5th/6th match

September 2009 Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg52 44Flag of Niue.svg  Niue   

Semi-finals

September 2009 Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg52 50Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands   

September 2009 Papua New Guinea  Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg58 35Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau   

Third place match

September 2009 Cook Islands  Flag of the Cook Islands.svg64 31Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau   

Final

September 2009 Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg58 51Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea   

Final standings

PlaceNation
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of the Cook Islands.svg  Cook Islands
4Flag of Tokelau.svg  Tokelau
5Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
6Flag of Niue.svg  Niue

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References

  1. http://websites.sportstg.com/get_file.cgi?id=1103123 Pacific Mini Games results 2009 - Page 31.