2012 AFL Oceania Lightning Cup results
- Friday, December 14 2012 @ 06:45 am ACDT
- Contributed by: Michael Christiansen
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The AFL Oceania Cup in Suva, Fiji is underway. Day 1 saw a lightning cup carnival format to warm up the sides in preparation for Fridays first round of cup matches.
Courtesy of AFL Fiji and AFL Vanuatu
LIGHTNING CUP CARNIVAL (2x12min ½ )
| Match | Team A | score | Team B | score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fiji | 4.2.(26) | def | Solomons | 3.2.(20) |
| 2 | Nauru | 5.0.(30) | def | Vanuatu | 2.3.(15) |
| 3 | Tonga | 0.3.(3) | lost | Solomons | 1.4.(10) |
| 4 | Nauru | 2.1.(13) | lost | Fiji | 5.5.(35) |
| 5 | Tonga | 1.1.(7) | lost | Vanuatu | 6.7.(43) |
| 6 | Nauru | 5.6.(36) | def | Tonga | 0.0.(00) |
| 7 | Solomons | 2.5.(17) | def | Vanuatu | 0.1.(1) |
| 8 | Fiji | 7.7.(49) | def | Tonga | 0.1.(1) |
| 9 | Solomons | 0.2.(2) | lost | Nauru | 3.2.(20) |
| 10 | Vanuatu | 3.1.(19) | lost | Fiji | 4.3.(27) |
| GF | Fiji | 3.3.(21) | def | Nauru | 1.0.(6) |
Undefeated in the rounds, Fiji Junior Tribe then met Nauru for the Grand Final - Fiji won the final 3.3.21 to Nauru 1 straight goal. Junior Tribe thereby won the Lightning Cup and gains a morale booster as it faces full length matches in the Oceania Cup proper that starts tomorrow (Friday) and ends next Tuesday (18th).
Best Player in the Tournament: Rosco Mae (Solomons)
Vanuatu Volcanoes
LADDER:
1- Fiji
2- Nauru
3- Solomons
4- Vanuatu
5- Tonga
ed:-There are a couple of scores still to be confirmed and sourced. Details will be updated as information comes to hand.
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