1997 Women's Oceania Handball Championship

1997 Women's Oceania Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country Australia
Venue1 (in 1 host city)
Dates22–23 March
Teams2 (from 1 confederation)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runners-up New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played2
Goals scored70 (35 per match)

The 1997 Oceania Women's Handball Championship was the first edition of the Oceania Handball Nations Cup, which took place in Melbourne, Australia from 22 to 23 March 1997. Entered nations were Australia, Vanuatu and New Zealand, but Vanuatu did not compete.[1] Australia won the right to play Slovenia for a spot in the World Cup.

Table

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia (H) 2 2 0 0 48 22 +26 4
 New Zealand 2 0 0 2 22 48 −26 0
 Vanuatu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source:
(H) Hosts

Results

All times are local (UTC+10).

22 March 1997
20:10		 Australia  27–11  New Zealand
(14–5)
23 March 1997
11:35		 New Zealand  11–22  Australia
(9–11)

References

  1. ↑ "Women Handball Oceania 1997 Melbourne (AUS) 22–23.03 – Winner Australia". Archived from the original on 3 July 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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