Year: | 1969 |
Country: | Papua New Guinea |
Country-Flagvar: | 1965 |
Dates: | 14–22 August |
Num Teams: | 6 |
Confederations: | 1 |
Finalists: | 6 |
Champion: | New Caledonia |
Champion-Flagvar: | 1853 |
Count: | 2 |
Second: | Tahiti |
Second-Flagvar: | 1946 |
Third: | Papua New Guinea |
Third-Flagvar: | 1965 |
Matches: | 16 |
Goals: | 77 |
Prevseason: | 1966 |
Nextseason: | 1971 |
The 1969 South Pacific Games was the third games where football was played. The tournament was held at Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea during August 1969. In the final, New Caledonia scored in the 88th minute to defeat Tahiti 2–1 and claim the gold medal.
width=175 | Team | width=20 abbr="Points" | Pts | width=20 abbr="Played" | Pld | width=20 abbr="Won" | W | width=20 abbr="Drawn" | D | width=20 abbr="Lost" | L | width=20 abbr="Goals for" | GF | width=20 abbr="Goals against" | GA | width=20 abbr="Goal difference" | GD |
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9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | +16 | ||||||||||
7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | ||||||||||
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | ||||||||||
5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 17 | –6 | ||||||||||
3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 19 | –10 | ||||||||||
1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 19 | –11 | ||||||||||
Correct as at: 20 August 1969 Source: rsssf.com Teams ranked 1st and 2nd (Green background) met in the Gold final.Teams ranked 3rd and 4th (Blue background) met in the Bronze final. |
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* Note: French Polynesia (Tahiti) forfeited the match as they were unable to field a team due to injuries to 11 of their 19-man squad.