The 2012 Men's Oceania Handball Challenge Trophy was held in Apia, Samoa between October 1 and 6, 2012.

The competition participants were defending champions Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Cook Islands and hosts Samoa.

The winners were Australia, going through undefeated. Second was New Zealand then Vanuatu, Cook Islands and Samoa.

Men's results

Group stage

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Australia 4 3 1 0 148 67 +81 7
 New Zealand 4 3 1 0 149 81 +68 7
 Vanuatu 4 2 0 2 81 113 −32 4
 Cook Islands 4 1 0 3 88 145 −57 2
 Samoa 4 0 0 4 82 142 −60 0
Source:
1 October 2012 Australia  49 – 20  Cook Islands Apia, Samoa
Samoa  19 – 29  Vanuatu Apia, Samoa
2 October 2012 Australia  37 – 2  Vanuatu Apia, Samoa
New Zealand  47 – 14  Cook Islands Apia, Samoa
3 October 2012 New Zealand  43 – 22  Samoa Apia, Samoa
Cook Islands  22 – 29  Vanuatu Apia, Samoa
4 October 2012 New Zealand  35 – 21  Vanuatu Apia, Samoa
Samoa  21 – 38  Australia Apia, Samoa
5 October 2012 Cook Islands  32 – 20  Samoa Apia, Samoa
New Zealand  24 – 24  Australia Apia, Samoa

Final

6 October 2012 New Zealand  28 – 29  Australia Apia, Samoa

Rankings

Classification
1st place, gold medalist(s) Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) New Zealand
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Vanuatu
4 Cook Islands
5 Samoa

References

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