2004 Pacific Handball Cup

2004 Pacific Handball Cup

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
Venue	1 (in 1 host city)
Dates	7–13 June
Teams	3 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions	Australia (1st title)
Runners-up	New Caledonia
Third place	French Polynesia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	7
Goals scored	373 (53.29 per match)

The 2004 Men's Pacific Handball Cup was held in Sydney, Australia between 7 and 13 June 2004. It was simultaneously hold with the 2004 Oceania Handball Championship.

The competition participants host Australia, New Zealand, Tahiti, Cook Islands and New Caledonia.

Hosts Australia were the winners and undefeated all tournament. New Caledonia in the final were runners up followed by Tahiti, New Zealand and Cook Islands.

Results

Group A

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Australia	2	2	0	0	62	47	+15	4
French Polynesia	2	0	0	2	47	62	−15	0

Source: Results

10 June 19:00	Australia	33 - 28	French Polynesia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	McCormack 10	(21 - 13)	Haatani 9
	2× 7×	Report	3× 7×

12 June 19:00	Australia	29 – 19	French Polynesia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	McCormack 12	(12 - 11)	Farahei 8
	3× 5× 1×	Report	3× 5× 1×

Group B

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
New Caledonia	2	2	0	0	78	26	+52	4
New Zealand	2	1	0	1	59	54	+5	2
Cook Islands	2	0	0	2	27	84	−57	0

Source: Results

10 June 13:00	New Zealand	21 – 32	New Caledonia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Geibel, Vujaktija
	Vögele 10	(9 - 13)	Malarde 9
	3× 3×	Report	3× 5×

11 June 13:00	New Zealand	38 – 22	Cook Islands	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Adams, Geipel
	Vögele 9	(21 - 9)	Hoskings 12
	2×	Report	3× 5×

12 June 13:00	New Caledonia	48 – 5	Cook Islands	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Paçasovic
	Trocas 15	(22 - 4)	Hoskings 2
	1×	Report

Third place game

13 June 13:00	French Polynesia	34 - 29	New Zealand	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Adams, Gavrilovic
	Haatani 9	(20 - 15)	Vögele 16
	3× 4×	Report	2× 3×

Final

13 June 19:00	Australia	28 - 19	New Caledonia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	McCormack 10	(16 - 10)	Doui 4
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×

Rankings

Classification
	Australia
	New Caledonia
	French Polynesia
4	New Zealand
5	Cook Islands

Friendly matches

7 June 19:00	French Polynesia	38 - 12	Cook Islands	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	Farahei 8	(17 - 3)	Ford 5
	2× 4×	Report	1× 5×

8 June 13:00	New Zealand	21 - 25	French Polynesia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Geibel, Vujaktija
	Vögele 13	(7 - 13)	Farahei 5
	3× 1×	Report	3× 4×

9 June 19:00	Australia	27 - 22	New Caledonia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	McCormack 9	(14 - 13)	Malarde 6
	3× 6× 1×	Report	4× 4× 1×

9 June 19:00	Australia	24 - 18	New Caledonia	State Sports Centre, Sydney Referees: Josic, Rudic
	Lucas 6	(13 - 12)	Malarde 5
	3× 3×	Report	3× 2×

References

• Official website (archived)
• Archive on Tudor 66
• Les Sport Info Archive (French)