2014 Oceania Handball Championship

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2014 Oceania Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Dates25–26 April
Teams2 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (8th title)
Runner-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches2
Goals scored90 (45 per match)

The 2014 Oceania Handball Nations Cup was the ninth edition of the Oceania Handball Nations Cup, held from 25 to 26 April 2014 in Auckland, New Zealand. It acted originally as the qualifying competition for the 2015 World Men's Handball Championship, securing one vacancy for the World Championship. [1] The spot was taken away by the IHF on 8 July 2014. [2] [3]

Contents

Australia and New Zealand played a two-game series to determine the winner.

Overview

Team 1 Agg. Team 21st leg2nd leg
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg36–54Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 18–2218–32

All times are local (UTC+12).

Game 1

25 April 2014
17:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg18–22Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ASB Stadium, Auckland
Referees: Ridley, Ridley (AUS)
Fitzpatrick 8(8–15) Kelly 5
Yellow card.svg Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg Report Yellow card.svg Number 2 in light blue rounded square.svg

Game 2

26 April 2014
17:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg18–32Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia ASB Stadium, Auckland
(7–19)

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References

  1. "Calendar". Archived from the original on 14 March 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  2. "IHF Council Meeting held in Zagreb". ihf.info. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. "Handball Australia Fights for Championship Spot". Bayanihan News. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 19 December 2019.