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The 2002 OFC Nations Cup was an international football tournament that was held in Auckland, New Zealand from 5 to 14 July 2002. The 8 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. An initial six-team qualifying phase took place in Samoa from 9 to 18 March 2002 allowing the top two, New Caledonia and Papua New Guinea, to move on and join Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Tahiti and Vanuatu at the main tournament.
Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national squad. Players' club teams and players' age are as of 5 July 2002 – the tournament's opening day.
Coach: Frank Farina
Coach: Billy Singh
Coach: 
Serge Martinengo de Novack
Coach: Juan Carlos Buzzetti
Coach: Mick Waitt
Coach: Steve Cain
Coach: George Cowie
Coach: Patrick Jacquemet
| Players | Clubs |
|---|---|
| 30 |  Australia |
| 20 |  Papua New Guinea, Tahiti |
| 19 |  New Caledonia, Vanuatu |
| 17 | Fiji |
| 13 | Solomon Islands |
| 4 |  United States |
| 2 | England,  New Zealand |
| 1 |  Belgium,  Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Scotland,  Singapore, Switzerland |
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