2018 Oceania Men's Handball Challenge Trophy

The 2018 Men's Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy is to be held at the L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia between 10 and 15 June 2018.[1][2]

This is the sixth ever championship. The competition participants were defending champions Tahiti, Australia, Cook Islands, New Zealand, hosts New Caledonia and Fiji.[3]

Australia won their fourth title beating defending champions Tahiti. Hosts New Caledonia were third followed by New Zealand, Fiji and the Cook Islands.[4]

Results
Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 5 5 0 0 133 94 +39 10
 French Polynesia 5 4 0 1 185 113 +72 8
 New Caledonia 5 3 0 2 183 113 +70 6
 New Zealand 5 2 0 3 112 120 −8 4
 Fiji 5 1 0 4 113 172 −59 2
 Cook Islands 5 0 0 5 54 168 −114 0
Source:
10 June, 2018
20:00		 New Caledonia  49 - 21  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
11 June 2018
16:00		 New Zealand  21 - 36  New Caledonia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

18:00		 Cook Islands  19 - 35  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

20:00		 French Polynesia  26 - 28  Australia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
12 June 2018
16:00		 New Caledonia  24 - 28  Australia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

18:00		 Fiji  18 - 27  New Zealand L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

20:00		 French Polynesia  44 - 6  Cook Islands L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
13 June 2018
16:00		 Cook Islands  5 - 42  New Caledonia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

18:00		 Australia  22 - 16  New Zealand L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
(8-12)

20:00		 Fiji  21 - 47  French Polynesia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
(13 - 23)
14 June 2018
16:00		 Cook Islands  14 - 22  New Zealand L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

18:00		 Australia  30 - 18  Fiji L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

20:00		 French Polynesia  38 - 32  New Caledonia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia
15 June 2018
16:00		 New Zealand  26 - 30  French Polynesia L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

18:00		 Australia  25 - 10  Cook Islands L'Arene du Sud, New Caledonia

Rankings
Classification
1st place, gold medalist(s) Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) French Polynesia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) New Caledonia
4 New Zealand
5 Fiji
6 Cook Islands

References
  1. http://www.nswhandball.com.au/latest/march-ihf-jnr-mens-oceania-trophy-in-june/ IHF JNR MEN’S OCEANIA TROPHY IN JUNE. New South Wales Handball webpage. March 2018
  2. International Handball Federation IHF Trophy Oceania match schedule released. International Handball Federation webpage. 5 June 2018
  3. International Handball Federation 12 teams set for IHF Trophy Oceania throw-off. International Handball Federation webpage. 8 June 2018
  4. Australia and New Zealand take continental honours. International Handball Federation webpage. Retrieved 20.6.2018
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