Netball at the 2019 Pacific Games | |||||||
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Location | Apia, Samoa | ||||||
Dates | 15–20 July 2019 | ||||||
Teams | 8 | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Netball is one of the sports played at the 2019 Pacific Games which was held at Apia in Samoa. This is the twelfth time that netball has been in the games since its inclusion in 1963. The competition took place between 15 July to 20 July 2019. [1] Eight nations were competing in the competition with the defending champions Fiji being absent due to competing at the 2019 Netball World Cup. [2]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | % | Pts |
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1 | Tonga | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 288 | 77 | 374.0 | 6 |
2 | Papua New Guinea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 233 | 73 | 319.2 | 4 |
3 | Solomon Islands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 196 | 55.6 | 2 |
4 | American Samoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 332 | 14.5 | 0 |
15 July 15:30 | Papua New Guinea | 116–10 | American Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
15 July 18:00 | Tonga | 94–24 | Solomon Islands | Multisport Complex, Apia |
16 July 13:00 | Report | Tonga | 142–11 | American Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
16 July 20:30 | Report | Papua New Guinea | 75–11 | Solomon Islands | Multisport Complex, Apia |
17 July | Report | Tonga | 52–42 | Papua New Guinea | Multisport Complex, Apia |
17 July | Report | Solomon Islands | 74–27 | American Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | % | Pts |
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1 | Cook Islands | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 217 | 89 | 243.8 | 6 |
2 | Samoa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 230 | 97 | 237.1 | 4 |
3 | Tokelau | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 110 | 166 | 66.3 | 2 |
4 | Norfolk Island | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 250 | 18.0 | 0 |
15 July 13:00 | Samoa | 95–12 | Norfolk Island | Multisport Complex, Apia |
15 July 20:30 | Cook Islands | 67–20 | Tokelau | Multisport Complex, Apia |
16 July 15:30 | Report | Cook Islands | 91–16 | Norfolk Island | Multisport Complex, Apia |
16 July 18:00 | Report | Samoa | 82–26 | Tokelau | Multisport Complex, Apia |
17 July | Report | Cook Islands | 59–53 | Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
17 July | Report | Tokelau | 64–17 | Norfolk Island | Multisport Complex, Apia |
18 July 13:00 | Solomon Islands | 42–36 | Norfolk Island | Multisport Complex, Apia |
18 July 15:30 | Tokelau | def | American Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
19 July 13:00 | Norfolk Island | 67–16 | American Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
19 July 15:30 | Tokelau | 64–30 | Solomon Islands | Multisport Complex, Apia |
Semifinals | Final | |||||
18 July - Apia | ||||||
Cook Islands | 58 | |||||
19 July - Apia | ||||||
Papua New Guinea | 31 | |||||
Cook Islands | 44 | |||||
18 July - Apia | ||||||
Tonga | 43 | |||||
Tonga | 48 | |||||
Samoa | 44 | |||||
Third place | ||||||
19 July - Apia | ||||||
Papua New Guinea | 64 | |||||
Samoa | 35 |
18 July 18:00 | Report | Cook Islands | 58–31 | Papua New Guinea | Multisport Complex, Apia |
18 July 20:30 | Report | Samoa | 44–48 | Tonga | Multisport Complex, Apia |
19 July 18:00 | Report | Papua New Guinea | 64–35 | Samoa | Multisport Complex, Apia |
19 July 20:30 | Report | Tonga | 43–44 | Cook Islands | Multisport Complex, Apia |
Place | Nation |
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Cook Islands | |
Tonga | |
Papua New Guinea | |
4 | Samoa |
5 | Tokelau |
6 | Solomon Islands |
7 | Norfolk Island |
8 | American Samoa |
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