1973 MATCHES
OCEANIA.
Author: Jaroslaw Owsianski.
17/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 2 (Erroll Bennett, Alexis Tumahai)
NEW CALEDONIA 1 (Roger Mandin)
Tahiti: Georges Piehi, Gérard Kautai, Joseph Burns, Alexis Tumahai,
Charles Temarii, Terii Etaeta (Georges Chavez), William Aumeran,
Mana Temaiana, Lewis Lai San, Erroll Bennett, Harold Ng Fok
(Claude Carrara).
New Caledonia: Richard Guerrera, Simon Bearune, Simon Kecine, André Benebig, Roger Mandin,
Jacques Koindredi, Segin Wayewol, Gerald Delmas, Jean Hmae, Pierre Wacapo,
Bernard Waka (Jean Xowie).
Referee: Tom Delahunty (New Zealand).
Coaches: Tahiti: F. Vernaudon.
New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
17/02/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 5 (Brian Turner, Dave Taylor, Geoff Brand, Malcolm Bland, Alan Vest)
FIJI 1 (Terio Vakatawa)
New Zealand: Kevin Curtin, Maurice Tillotson, Gary Lake, Colin Latimour,
Brian Armstrong, Dennis Tindall (Brian Hardman), Malcolm Bland,
Brian Turner (John Staines), Geoff Brand, Alan Vest [c], Dave Taylor.
Fiji: Nicholas Rounds, Terio Vakatawa, Nemarii Waka, Waisea Naicovu,
George Koi, John Krishna Chotka, Mun Lai, Samu Vacago, Gordon Lee Wai,
Vilitate Lee (Kini Kawatevu), Josateki Kurivitu (Mohammed Farook).
Referee: André Nakagawa (New Caledonia).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
Fiji: S. M. Singh.
18/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW CALEDONIA 4 (Jean Hmae 2, Segin Wayewol, Pierre Wacapo)
NEW HEBRIDES 1 (Michael Dupuy)
New Caledonia: Michael Matzach, Bernard Ukeiwe, Simon Kecine, André Benebig,
Roger Mandin, Luke Anglio, Segin Wayewol, Gerald Delmas, Jean Hmae,
Jacques Koindredi, Pierre Wacapo (Phadom Wacope).
New Hebrides: Jean Delaveuve, Molissa Daniel (Jules Galibert), Tensley Jonylulu,
Charles Galinie, Pierre Waina, Bernard Courtet, Alick Saurei,
Albert Coulon, Jimmy Meto, Raymond Valette, Michael Dupuy
(Jacques Nafouri).
Referee: P. Tahuaitu (Tahiti).
Coaches: New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
New Hebrides: P. Reichert.
18/02/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 1 (Alan Vest)
TAHITI 1 (Erroll Bennett)
New Zealand: John Morris, Tony Sibley, Ron Armstrong, Malcolm Ferguson, Brian Armstrong,
Brian Hardman, Dennis Tindall (Alan Vest), Brian Turner, Alan Marley,
John Staines [c], Malcolm Bland (Dave Taylor).
Tahiti: Georges Piehi, Gérard Kautai, Joseph Burns, Alexis Tumahai,
Charles Temarii, Theodore Riritua, Roland De Marigny
(Gilles Malinowski), Mana Temaiana, Lewis Lai San, Claude Carrara,
Harold Ng Fok (Erroll Bennett).
Referee: P. Raman (Fiji).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
Tahiti: F. Vernaudon.
20/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW CALEDONIA 2 (Segin Wayewol 2)
FIJI 0
New Caledonia: Richard Guerrera, Bob Moindu (Simon Kecine (Bernard Ukeiwe)),
Simon Bearune, André Benebig, Roger Mandin, Luke Anglio, Segin Wayewol,
Gerald Delmas, Jean Hmae, Jacques Koindredi, Jean Wadriako.
Fiji: John Foster, Terio Vakatawa, Gordon Lee Wai, Vilitate Lee,
Waisea Naicovu, Joseph Gock (Nemarii Waka), Mohammed Farook,
Narayam Sami Sada, Samu Vacago, Kini Kawatevu, Habib Buksh
(John Krishna Chotka).
Referee: B. Chaudet (New Hebrides).
Coaches: New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
Fiji: S. M. Singh.
20/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 1 (Erroll Bennett)
NEW HEBRIDES 0
Tahiti: Georges Piehi, Gérard Kautai, Joseph Burns, Alexis Tumahai
(Charles Temarii), Albert Taaroamea, Theodore Riritua, William Aumeran,
Mana Temaiana, Lai San, Erroll Bennett, Harold Ng Fok (Claude Carrara).
New Hebrides: Jean Delaveuve, Tensley Jonylulu, Michael Dupuy, Charles Galinie,
Pierre Waina, Bernard Courtet, Raymond Valette, Albert Coulon,
Jimmy Meto (Alick Saurei), Jacky Valette, Popette Malas
(Jacques Nafouri).
Referee: André Nakagawa (New Caledonia).
Coaches: Tahiti: F. Vernaudon.
New Hebrides: P. Reichert.
21/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW HEBRIDES 2 (Alick Saurei, Jacky Valette)
FIJI 1 (Josateki Kurivitu)
New Hebrides: Jean Delaveuve, Tensley Jonylulu, Michael Dupuy, Charles Galinie,
Pierre Waina, Bernard Courtet, Alick Saurei (Jacques Nafouri),
Albert Coulon, Jimmy Meto, Jacky Valette, Raymond Valette.
Fiji: Nicholas Rounds, Terio Vakatawa, Nemarii Waka, Waisea Naicovu,
George Koi, John Krishna Chotka, Josateki Kurivitu, Mohammed Farook,
Mun Lal (Vilitate Lee), Kini Kawatevu, Samu Vacago.
Referee: Tom Delahunty (New Zealand).
Coaches: New Hebrides: P. Reichert.
Fiji: S. M. Singh.
21/02/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 2 (Alan Marley, Colin Latimour)
NEW CALEDONIA 1 (Jean Xowie)
New Zealand: John Morris, Maurice Tillotson, Ron Armstrong, Colin Latimour,
John Staines [c], Dennis Tindall, Dave Taylor (Geoff Brand), Brian Turner,
Alan Marley, Alan Vest (Brian Hardman), Malcolm Bland.
New Caledonia: Richard Guerrera, Simon Bearune, Bernard Ukeiwe, André Benebig,
Roger Mandin, Luke Anglio, Segin Wayewol, Gerald Delmas, Jean Hmae,
Jacques Koindredi, Jean Xowie (Bernard Waka).
Referee: B. Chaudet (New Hebrides).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
23/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
TAHITI 4 (Claude Carrara, Harold Ng Fok, Gilles Malinowski,
Roland De Marigny)
FIJI 0
Tahiti: Tony Mottet, Georges Chavez, Joseph Burns, Albert Taaroamea,
Charles Temarii, Théodore Riritua (Mana Temaiana), Roland De Marigny,
Terii Etaeta, Claude Carrara (Erroll Bennett), Gilles Malinowski,
Harold Ng Fok.
Fiji: John Foster (Nicholas Rounds), Terio Vakatawa, Narayam Sami Sada,
Waisea Naicovu, George Koi, John Krishna Chotka, Kini Kawatevu,
Vilitate Lee, Josateki Kurivitu, Samu Vacago, Gordon Lee Wai.
Referee: André Nakagawa (New Caledonia).
Coaches: Tahiti: F. Vernaudon.
Fiji: S. M. Singh.
23/02/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 3 (Malcolm Bland, Brian Hardman, Alan Marley)
NEW HEBRIDES 1 (Raymond Valette)
New Zealand: Kevin Curtin, Tony Sibley, Gary Lake, Malcolm Ferguson, John Staines [c],
Brian Hardman, Geoff Brand, Brian Armstrong (Dennis Tindall), Alan Marley,
Alan Vest, Malcolm Bland (Dave Taylor).
New Hebrides: Jean Delaveuve, Tensley Jonylulu, Michael Dupuy (Jacques Nafouri),
Charles Galinie, Pierre Waina, Bernard Courtet, Alick Saurei
(Popette Malas), Albert Coulon, Jimmy Meto, Jacky Valette,
Raymond Valette.
Referee: P. Tahuaitu (Tahiti).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
New Hebrides: P. Reichert.
24/02/1973, Auckland (New Zealand), Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW CALEDONIA 2 (Gerald Delmas, Jean Xowie)
NEW HEBRIDES 1 (Charles Galinie)
New Caledonia: Michael Matzach, Simon Bearune, Bernard Ukeiwe, André Benebig,
Roger Mandin, Luke Anglio, Segin Wayewol, Gerald Delmas, Jean Hmae,
Jacques Koindredi, Jean Xowie.
New Hebrides: Jean Delaveuve, Tensley Jonylulu, Michael Dupuy, Charles Galinie,
Albert Coulon, Bernard Courtet, Alick Saurei, Raymond Valette, Jimmy Meto
(Popette Malas), Jacky Valette (Jacques Nafouri), Jules Galibert.
Referee: P. Tahuaitu (Tahiti).
Coaches: New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
New Hebrides: P. Reichert.
24/02/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park
Oceanian Nations Cup
NEW ZEALAND 2 (Dave Taylor, Alan Marley)
TAHITI 0
New Zealand: Kevin Curtin, Maurice Tillotson, Ron Armstrong, Colin Latimour,
John Staines [c], Dennis Tindall (Brian Armstrong), Dave Taylor,
Brian Turner, Alan Marley, Alan Vest, Malcolm Bland.
Tahiti: Georges Piehi, Gérard Kautai, Joseph Burns, Alexis Tumahai,
Charles Temarii, Terii Etaeta, William Aumeran (Gilles Malinowski),
Mana Temaiana, Lewis Lai San, Erroll Bennett, Harold Ng Fok
(Claude Carrara).
Referee: B. Chaudet (New Hebrides).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
Tahiti: F. Vernaudon.
04/03/1973, Auckland, Newmarket Park, 12000
World Cup Qualifier
NEW ZEALAND 1 (Brian Turner 57')
AUSTRALIA 1 (Ernie Campbell 85')
New Zealand: Kevin Curtin, Maurice Tillotson, Colin Latimour, John Staines [c],
Ron Armstrong, Brian Turner, Alan Vest, Dennis Tindall
(Brian Armstrong 77'), Dave Taylor, Alan Marley (Geoff Brand 85'),
Malcolm Bland.
Australia: Ron Corry, Doug Utjesenovic, Peter Wilson, Manfred Schaefer, Bobby Hogg,
Ray Richards, John Warren (Atti Abonyi 77'), Ray Baartz, Adrian Alston,
Max Tolson (Ernie Campbell 67'), Branko Buljevic.
Referee: Luk Tat-Sun (Hong Kong).
Coaches: New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
Australia: Rale Rasic.
Cards: New Zealand: none.
Australia: Adrian Alston [Y], Manfred Schaefer [Y].
16/03/1973, Sydney, Sydney Sports Ground, 14071
World Cup Qualifier
AUSTRALIA 3 (Doug Utjesenovic 11', Ray Baartz 17', Branko Buljevic 26')
NEW ZEALAND 3 (Alan Vest 10', Dennis Tindall 49', Bobby Hogg 86' OG)
Australia: Ron Corry, Doug Utjesenovic, Peter Wilson, Manfred Schaefer, Bobby Hogg,
Ray Richards, Jim Mackay, Jim Rooney, Adrian Alston, Ray Baartz,
Branko Buljevic.
New Zealand: Kevin Curtin, Maurice Tillotson, Colin Latimour, John Staines [c],
Ron Armstrong, Brian Turner, Tommy Randles, Alan Vest, Dennis Tindall,
Dave Taylor (Max Davies 75'), Brian Hardman (Tony Sibley 46').
Referee: K. Mahendran (Malaysia).
Coaches: Australia: Rale Rasic.
New Zealand: Barrie Truman.
Cards: Australia: none.
New Zealand: Maurice Tillotson [Y], Alan Vest [Y].
Note: New Zealand's third goal is also attributed to Dennis Tindall.