1979 MATCHES
OCEANIA.
Author: Neil Morrison.
??/??/1979
Friendly International
FIJI 0
NEW CALEDONIA 5
??/??/1979
Friendly International
FIJI 5
NEW CALEDONIA 2
13/06/1979, Auckland, Newmarket Park, 4000
Friendly International
NEW ZEALAND 1 (Duncan Ormond 58')
AUSTRALIA 0
New Zealand: Richard Wilson, Tony Sibley [c], Sam Malcolmson, Bobby Almond,
Adrian Elrick, Brian Turner, Steve Sumner, Duncan Cole, Duncan Ormond
(Alf Stamp 80'), Keith Nelson, Johan Verweij.
Australia: Greg Woodhouse, Col Curran, Peter Wilson [c], Steve O'Connor
(John O'Shea 65'), Paul Degney, Tony Henderson (John Kosmina 46'),
Gary Byrne (Agenor Muniz 60'), Mark Jankovics, Joe Watson, Eddie Krncevic,
Peter Sharne.
Referee: Tom Delahunty (New Zealand).
Coaches: New Zealand: John Adshead.
Australia: Rudi Gutendorf (West Germany).
29/06/1979, Suva, Backhurst Park
Friendly International
FIJI 0
NEW ZEALAND 6 (Keith Nelson x3, Shane Rufer, Duncan Cole, Brian Turner)
Fiji:
New Zealand: Richard Wilson, Tony Sibley [c], Sam Malcolmson, Adrian Elrick,
David Bright (Alex Metzger), Duncan Cole, Brian Turner, John Leijh,
Alf Stamp (Duncan Ormond), Shane Rufer, Keith Nelson.
Referee:
Coaches: Fiji: Mike Everitt (England).
New Zealand: John Adshead.
01/07/1979, Lautoka, Churchill Park
Friendly International
FIJI 0
NEW ZEALAND 3 (Sam Malcolmson, Shane Rufer, Chris Turner)
Fiji:
New Zealand: Alex Davie, Tony Sibley [c], Sam Malcolmson, Adrian Elrick, Alex Metzger,
Duncan Cole, Brian Turner (David Bright), Chris Turner, Duncan Ormond,
Shane Rufer (Alf Stamp), Keith Nelson.
Referee:
Coaches: Fiji: Mike Everitt (England).
New Zealand: John Adshead.
05/07/1979, Honiara, Lawson Tama Stadium
Friendly International
SOLOMON ISLANDS 3 (Wilson Suri x3 (1 pen))
NEW HEBRIDES 1 (Seretangi Kalsakau)
Solomon Islands: Patteson Seda, Wilson Suri, Ben Sokeni, Wilson Maelaua, James Sulimae,
[6 missing].
New Hebrides: Delavenve, Seretangi Kalsakau, [9 missing].
Referee:
Coaches: Solomon Islands: John Wheatly.
New Hebrides:
06/07/1979, Honiara, Lawson Tama Stadium
Friendly International
SOLOMON ISLANDS 3 ()
NEW HEBRIDES 0
Solomon Islands: [Squad: Patteson Seda, Silas Milikada, Sam Ata, Wilson Maelaua,
Siosi Dioko, Jackson Ofu, Davidson Ngawaeramo, David Lilomo, David Suna,
John Intor, Henry Suri, Luito'o Fa'arodo, George Aote'e, James Sulimae,
David Oli, Alick Bebeu, Nelson Boso, Ben Sokeni.]
New Hebrides:
Referee:
Coaches: Solomon Islands: John Wheatly.
New Hebrides:
26/07/1979, Nouméa, Stade de Magenta
Friendly International
NEW CALEDONIA 0
NEW ZEALAND 2 (Keith Nelson, Steve Sumner)
New Caledonia: Roland Ruet, Célestin Ouaka, Jean Djamali (Dero Saihuliwa),
Bernard Ukeiwe, Simon Bearune, Jean-Jacques Koindredi, Marcel Kamba,
Maxine Kenon, War Hmae (Simei Ihily), Sagite Wayewol, Pierre Wacapo.
New Zealand: Richard Wilson, Tony Sibley [c], Sam Malcolmson, Bobby Almond,
Adrian Elrick, Brian Turner, Duncan Cole (Alf Stamp), Steve Sumner,
Duncan Ormond (Shane Rufer), Keith Nelson, Johan Verweij (David Bright).
Referee: André Nakagawa (New Caledonia).
Coaches: New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
New Zealand: John Adshead.
29/08/1979, Suva, Buckhurst Park
South Pacific Games
FIJI 0
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
29/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), Buckhurst Park
South Pacific Games
TAHITI 8 (Errol Bennett 35' ??' ??', William Aumeran 38' ??', Gérard Kautai 46',
Gilles Malinowski ??' ??')
TONGA 0
Tahiti:
Tonga: [Squad: Peni Pelesikoti, Moimoi Vaea, Pita Savieti, Lona Ongosia,
Semisi Nunu, Uinisitoni Toluta'u, Tevita Nau, Moeaki Nepote, Houma Nepote,
Māvae Vai, Tehina Ikuvalu, Kapeli 'Ufi, Ron Kubik, Lui 'Aho,
Vilisoni Filimoehala, 'Aisake Mataika, Leitoni Tupou.]
Referee:
Coaches: Tahiti:
Tonga: Tongia Nāpa'a.
29/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), Buckhurst Park
South Pacific Games
SOLOMON ISLANDS 6 (Wilson Maelaua x3, Luito'o Fa'arodo, Henry Suri, James Sulimae)
WALLIS/FUTUNA 0
30/08/1979, Nausori, Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
FIJI 24 (Dewan Chand x8, Farouk Janeman x7, Mohammed Salim x3, Josaia Tubuna x2,
Rusiate Waqa x2, Meli Vuilabasa, Feroz Khan)
KIRIBATI XI 0
Note: Kiribati was represented by the Flying Tigers club.
30/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), Buckhurst Park
South Pacific Games
TAHITI 18
TUVALU 0
Tahiti:
Tuvalu: [Squad: Saipolua Tanu, Alefaio Semese, Salu Mareko, Teaki Falefaea,
Panapa Isaia, Filemoni Panisi, Seti Maina, Nasona Fakalupe, Karl Tili [c],
Kausea Natano, Penipelite Talafou, Simeona Iosia, Siliva Timo,
Lotoala Metia Tealofi, Saifoloi Metia Tealofi.]
31/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), Bidesi Park
South Pacific Games
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 13
KIRIBATI XI 0
Note: Kiribati was represented by the Flying Tigers club.
31/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), Bidesi Park
South Pacific Games
SOLOMON ISLANDS 12
WESTERN SAMOA 0
31/08/1979, Suva (Fiji), National Stadium
South Pacific Games
NEW CALEDONIA 3 (Segin Wayewol x2, Pierre Wacapo)
NEW HEBRIDES 0
01/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
TUVALU 5
TONGA 3
Tuvalu: [Squad: Saipolua Tanu, Alefaio Semese, Salu Mareko, Teaki Falefaea,
Panapa Isaia, Filemoni Panisi, Seti Maina, Nasona Fakalupe, Karl Tili [c],
Kausea Natano, Penipelite Talafou, Simeona Iosia, Siliva Timo,
Lotoala Metia Tealofi, Saifoloi Metia Tealofi.]
Tonga: [Squad: Peni Pelesikoti, Moimoi Vaea, Pita Savieti, Lona Ongosia,
Semisi Nunu, Uinisitoni Toluta'u, Tevita Nau, Moeaki Nepote, Houma Nepote,
Māvae Vai, Tehina Ikuvalu, Kapeli 'Ufi, Ron Kubik, Lui 'Aho,
Vilisoni Filimoehala, 'Aisake Mataika, Leitoni Tupou.]
Referee:
Coaches: Tuvalu:
Tonga: Tongia Nāpa'a.
Note: The date may have been 31/08/1979.
01/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
WALLIS/FUTUNA 3
WESTERN SAMOA 1
03/09/1979, Nausori, Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
FIJI 5 (Farouk Janeman x2, Josaia Tubuna, Mohammed Salim, Feroz Khan)
WALLIS/FUTUNA 0
Fiji: [also played: Rusiate Waqan]
Wallis/Futuna:
Referee:
Coaches: Fiji: Mike Everitt (England).
Wallis/Futuna: Marcel Mao (France).
03/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
SOLOMON ISLANDS 3 (Henry Suri 50' 73', Alick Bebeu 55')
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 2 (Hatsire Manhi 25', Daino Sami 44')
Solomon Islands: [also played: Wilson Maelaua]
Papua New/Guinea:
Coaches: Solomon Islands: John Wheatly.
Papua New Guinea: Adolph [Hennessey?] ().
03/09/1979, (Fiji)
South Pacific Games
TAHITI 1 (Errol Bennett)
NEW HEBRIDES 0
Tahiti: [Errol Bennett [c] played]
New Hebrides: [Jacques Nafoud played]
Referee: H. Rademacher (Papua New Guinea).
03/09/1979, (Fiji)
South Pacific Games
NEW CALEDONIA 11 (Jean Xowie x5, Dera Suihuliwa x4, Hilaire Kenon, ?.Fouidja)
TUVALU 0
New Caledonia: [fielded reserve players]
Tuvalu: [Squad: Saipolua Tanu, Alefaio Semese, Salu Mareko, Teaki Falefaea,
Panapa Isaia, Filemoni Panisi, Seti Maina, Nasona Fakalupe, Karl Tili [c],
Kausea Natano, Penipelite Talafou, Simeona Iosia, Siliva Timo,
Lotoala Metia Tealofi, Saifoloi Metia Tealofi.]
Referee: H. Naicker (Fiji).
Coaches: New Caledonia: Guy Elmour.
Tuvalu:
04/09/1979, Suva, National Stadium
South Pacific Games
FIJI 2 (Dewan Chand 95' 115')
SOLOMON ISLANDS 0
Fiji: Bale Raniga; Jone Nakosia, Abraham Watkins, Abdul Manaan, Jeremaiya Ladawa;
Meli Vuilabasa, Josaia Tubuna, Mohammed Salim; Feroz Khan, Rusiate Waqan,
Farouk Janeman (Dewan Chand).
Solomon Islands:
Referee: H. Rademacher (Papua New Guinea).
Coaches: Fiji: Mike Everitt (England).
Solomon Islands: John Wheatly.
04/09/1979, Suva (Fiji), National Stadium
South Pacific Games
TAHITI 3 (Errol Bennett x2, Gilles Malinowski)
NEW CALEDONIA 2 ()
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
05/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
NEW HEBRIDES 2
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 0
05/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
TUVALU 3
KIRIBATI XI 3
Tuvalu won 4-2 on penalties.
Tuvalu: [Squad: Saipolua Tanu, Alefaio Semese, Salu Mareko, Teaki Falefaea,
Panapa Isaia, Filemoni Panisi, Seti Maina, Nasona Fakalupe, Karl Tili [c],
Kausea Natano, Penipelite Talafou, Simeona Iosia, Siliva Timo,
Lotoala Metia Tealofi, Saifoloi Metia Tealofi.]
Kiribati XI:
Note: Kiribati was represented by the Flying Tigers club.
05/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
TONGA 1
WALLIS/FUTUNA 0
06/09/1979, Nausori (Fiji), Ratu Cakobau Park
South Pacific Games
NEW HEBRIDES 7
TONGA 1
07/09/1979, Suva (Fiji), Buckhurst Park
South Pacific Games
SOLOMON ISLANDS 3 (Wilson Maelaua x2, Davidson Ngawaeramo)
NEW CALEDONIA 1 (Bernard Ukeiwe)
Referee: H. Naicker (Fiji).
07/09/1979, Suva, Buckhurst Park, 22000
South Pacific Games
FIJI 0
TAHITI 3 (Gérard Kautai 53', Errol Bennett 66' 72')
Fiji: [Probable lineup: Bale Raniga; Jone Nakosia, Abraham Watkins, Abdul Manaan,
Jeremaiya Ladawa; Meli Vuilabasa, Josaia Tubuna, Mohammed Salim;
Feroz Khan, Rusiate Waqan, Dewan Chand.]
Tahiti: [Played: Errol Bennett [c], Gérard Kautai, Gilles Malinowski].
Referee: Robert Wurtz (France).
27/11/1979, Taipei, 2000
Friendly International
TAIWAN 0
AUSTRALIA 2 (Tommy Cumming 43', Gary Cole 74')
Taiwan: Chan Jung-Sun, Yung Fu-Sun, Chen Chin, Sue Tse-Tsun, Sue Hing-Hong
(Wu Chiao-Sing 78), Jung Kim-Moo, Chen Chung-Fu, Cho Chung-Fu,
Lo Tse-Chung (Fong Yung-Long 80'), Chong Ko-Che, To Tung-Chen.
Australia: Greg Woodhouse (Martyn Crook 78'), Steve Perry, Ivo Prskalo, Arno Bertogna
(Kevin Mullen 78'), Peter Sharne, Jim Tansey (Mark Jankovics 75'),
Tony Henderson (Gary Cole 46'), Jim Rooney (John Coyne 82'), Ken Boden,
Eddie Krncevic, Tommy Cumming.
Refere:
Coaches: Taiwan:
Australia: Rudi Gutendorf (West Germany).