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The 2014 AFL U/15 Oceania Youth Carnival got started on Monday with a Lightening Cup tournament held at Albert Park in Suva, Fiji. With national teams from host Fiji, Vanuatu, Tonga and Nauru as well as a composite Pacific All Stars side – the tournament was well contested and a good warm up for the main tournament matches to follow.

AFL Pacific Development officer Ben Drew described the opening day as a terrific day of footy. Each side bringing something of their own to the games - "Tonga were tough, Vanuatu were slick, Fiji were silky, Nauru were skillful and the Pacific All Stars fought hard all day"

Match Results: Monday 8th December


Game 1:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Fiji Tribe	2	4	16
Vanuatu Volcano’s	0	0	0

Goal Kickers:
Fiji: Simione Kurovoli, Josua Modrau
Vanuatu: Nil

Best Players:
Fiji: Simione Kuruvoli, Josua Modrau, Jone Baba, Iliesa Nakibo, Anasa Lecavi, Isimeli Lagicala, Rata Mua Cavuilati
Vanuatu: Mark George, Semesa Roqara, McKendrick Seirangi, Daniel Tahi, Keven Niamak, Ryan Bonga

Game 2:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Nauru Stars	3	4	22
Pacific All Stars	0	2	2

Goal Kickers:
Nauru: Kalumpa Tannang, Sheik Doae, Sheen Garoa
All Stars: Nil
Best Players:
Nauru: Enovy Tungi, Devine Agir, Kalumpa Tannang, Jeremiah Kam, Macho Teabuge, Fuvae Botelanga, Darnell Dieme
All Stars: Tuxudio Tuilevuka, Alivereti Ratemateca, Josua Saukilaki, Siveli Cabebula, Laisenia Buli

Game 3:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Fiji Tribe	3	3	21
Tonga Thunder	0	0	0

Goal Kickers:
Fiji: Rata Mua Cavuilati 2, Koliniasi Degei
Tonga: Nil
Best Players:
Fiji: Apenisa Sailo, Simione Kurovoli, Maciu Kalou, Jone Baba, Joseph Magoh,
Tonga: Mofuike Hafoka, Rully Steven Sulunga, Kinania Dacaiti, Taniela Loti, Vaiola Kivalu

Game 4:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Pacific All Stars	2	2	14
Vanuatu Volcano’s	2	1	13

Goal Kickers:
All Stars: Tomasi Vuniyacawa, Josua Saukilaki
Vanuatu: Kevin Naimak 2
Best players:
All Stars: Alivereti Ratemateca, Josua Saukilaki, Nemani Bola, Asalli Tubega, Turudio Tuilevuka
Vanuatu: Lent Tevi, Kevin Naimak, Meldes Miller, Shris Sope, Mathias Tahi, Serevy Seko

Game 5:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Nauru Stars	1	2	8
Tonga Thunder	0	0	0

Goal Kickers:
Nauru: Sheik Daoe
Tonga: Nil
Best Players:
Nauru: Enovy Tungi, Lucky Ika, Kalumpa Tannang, Jeremiah Kam, Zillman Gioura, Devine Agir, Dacson Temaki
Tonga: Maselino Naufahu, Vaiola Kivalu, Kinania Palati, Mofuike Hafoka, Sosefa Finau

Game 6:

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Vanuatu Volcano’s	2	4	16
Tonga Thunder	1	2	8

Goal Kickers:
Vanuatu: Joseph Berangranreivi, Ryan Bonga
Tonga: Mofuike Hafoka
Best players:
Vanuatu: Fred Iesul, Rickslie Abraham, Ryan Bonga, Lent Tevi, Mark George
Tonga: Siven Sulunga, Kinania Palatti, Maselino Naufahu, Sosefa Finau, Sione Sanft

Game 7

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Fiji Tribe	3	2	20
Pacific All Stars	0	0	0

Goal Kickers:
Fiji: Koliniasi Degei 3
All Stars: Nil
Best Players:
Fiji: Simione Kurovoli, Josua Modrau, Anasa Cecavi, Apenisa Sailo, Kaliopate Dan
All Stars: Turudio Tuilevuka, Manasa, Akuila Gonerogo, Jolame Bera, Tomasi Vuniyacawa

Game 8

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Nauru Stars	2	3	15
Vanuatu Volcano’s	1	2	8

Goal Kickers:
Nauru: Yuan Smythe, Sheik Daoe
Vanuatu: Kevin Naimak
Best Players:
Nauru: Macho Teabuge, Darnel Diema, Yuan Smythe, Sheik Daoe, Devine Agir, Felando Gaiyabu, Rockson Dageago
Vanuatu: Kevin Naimak, Semesa Roqara, Solomon Malcom, Lent Tevi, Joseph Berangranrem, Ryan Bonga

Game 9

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Tonga Thunder	2	2	14
Pacific All Stars	0	2	2

Goal Kickers:
Tonga: Mofuiki Hafoka, Atonio Sekona
All Stars: Nil
Best Players:
Tonga: Mofuiki Hafoka, Taniala Loti, Kinania Palatti, Siosefa Finau, Vaiola Kivalu
All Stars: Turudio Tuilevuka, Tomasi Vuniyacawa, Manasa, Nemani Bola

Game 10 & Lightening Cup Final

Team	Gls	Bhd	Total
Fiji Tribe	2	6	18
Nauru Stars	1	0	6

Goal Kickers:
Fiji: Apenisa Sailo, Simione Kurovoli
Nauru: Aizia Doguape
Best Players:
Fiji: Simione Kurovoli, Apenisa Sailo, Josua Modrau, Jone Baba, Anasa Lecavi
Nauru: Aizia Doguape, Felando Gaiyabu, Darnel Diema, Lockett Mau, Enovy Tungi, Jeremiah Kam