1980 Oceania Cup

April 2019 April 2019 Coupe d'Océanie des nations 1980 1980 OFC Aibu te Fenua 1980 New Caledonia 24 February – 1 March 8 1 1 1 AUS 1 TAH 1946 NCL french FIJ 14 94 AUS Ian Hunter AUS Eddie Krncevic(5 goals each) 1973 1996 The 1980 OFC Nations Cup was held in Nouméa, New Caledonia. The eight participating teams were Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, New Hebrides, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and Tahiti. Australia defeated Tahiti 4-2 in the final to secure a championship title which would last for 16 years. The hosts, New Caledonia, defeated Fiji to finish third. Venues New Caledonia 1853NouméaNew Caledonia none 300 New Caledonia -22.265570 166.467515 Nouméa leftStade de MagentaCapacity: 10,000200px Group stage Group 1 main WDL complete 2 TAH TAH 1946 FIJ FIJ NZL NZL SOL SOL 3 0 0 21 5 2 0 1 10 7 1 0 2 7 8 0 0 3 3 21 Q F TP green1 blue1 Advance to final Advance to third place play-off 25 February 1980 FIJ 3–1 SOL Stade de Magenta, Noumea 25 February 1980 TAH 1946 3–1 NZL Alfred Wabealo 61 73 Erroll Bennett 85 Steve Sumner 47 pen. Stade de Magenta, Noumea 27 February 1980 FIJ 4–0 NZL D. Chand 10 39 M. Vuilabasa 31 63 Stade de Magenta, Noumea 27 February 1980 TAH 1946 12–1 SOL Stade de Magenta, Noumea 29 February 1980 TAH 1946 6–3 FIJ Stade de Magenta, Noumea 29 February 1980 NZL 6–1 SOL Michael Groom 6 Mark Armstrong 16 65 69 Bill de Graaf 24 39 E. Karitea 66 Stade de Magenta, Noumea Group 2 main WDL complete 2 AUS AUS NCL NCL french PNG PNG NHB VAN New Hebrides 3 0 0 20 2 2 0 1 12 11 1 0 2 6 22 0 0 3 6 9 Q F TP green1 blue1 Advance to final Advance to third place play-off 24 February 1980 PNG 4–3 VAN New Hebrides Noumea Stadium, Noumea 24 February 1980 AUS 8–0 NCL french Danny Moulis ? Ian Hunter ? ? Paul Kay ? ? Eddie Krncevic ? ? ? Noumea Stadium, Noumea 26 February 1980 AUS 11–2 PNG Danny Moulis ? Arno Bertogna ? Vic Bozanic ? Ian Hunter ? ? ? Eddie Krncevic ? Peter Sharne ? ? ? ? Mouagi ? Torea ? Noumea Stadium, Noumea 26 February 1980 New Caledonia french 4–3 VAN New Hebrides Noumea Stadium, Noumea 28 February 1980 AUS 1–0 VAN New Hebrides Eddie Krncevic 26 Noumea Stadium, Noumea 28 February 1980 New Caledonia french 8–0 PNG Noumea Stadium, Noumea Knockout stage Third place 1 March 1980 Other sources report 2 March 1980 New Caledonia french 2–1 FIJ Jean Xowi 36 Jacob Xowi 62 Mohamed Salim 3 Noumea Final 1980 Oceania Cup Final 1 March 1980 Other sources report 3 March 1980 AUS 4–2 TAH 1946 Paul Kay 4 29 Danny Moulis Vic Bozanic Andre Wabealo 11 Erroll Bennett Noumea fb 1980 OFC Nations Cup Australia 1st Champions Squad Coach: FRG Rudi Gutendorf DF Alan Davidson 1980 2 24 1960 6 1 y 1 South Melbourne AUS MF Arno Bertogna 1980 2 24 1959 4 9 y 2 Newcastle Australs AUS DF Danny Moulis 1980 2 24 1960 7 25 y 0 Sydney Olympic AUS FW Eddie Krncevic 1980 2 24 1960 8 14 y 29 Marconi AUS MF George Christopoulos 1980 2 24 1960 12 11 y 1 South Melbourne AUS GK Greg Woodhouse 1980 2 24 1960 1 2 y 8 APIA-Leichhardt AUS FW Ian Hunter 1980 2 24 1961 8 10 y 0 Blacktown City AUS FW Mark Brusasco 1980 2 24 1960 8 24 y 0 Brisbane City AUS MF Paul Kay 1980 2 24 1962 5 18 y 0 St. George AUS MF Peter Raskopoulos 1980 2 24 1962 2 22 y 0 Sydney Olympic AUS MF Peter Sharne 1980 2 24 1956 3 22 y 16 Marconi AUS MF Steve Blair 1980 2 24 1961 12 28 y 0 DF Steve Hogg 1980 2 24 1960 2 14 y 1 Brisbane Lions AUS MF Theo Selemidis 1980 2 24 1959 10 27 y 0 Heidelberg United AUS DF Vic Bozanic 1980 2 24 1957 10 30 y 0 West Adelaide AUS GK Yakka Banovic 1980 2 24 1956 11 12 y 0 Derby County ENG Notes and references External links Oceania Football rec.sports.soccer Statistics Foundation 1980 Oceania Cup results. Accessed 21 February 2010. 1980 Cup Cup Category:1980 in New Caledonian football 1980 Category:February 1980 sports events in Oceania Category:March 1980 sports events in Oceania