The 1989 OFC Women's Championship was the third OFC Women's Championship of

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(also known as the OFC Women's Nations Cup). It took place in

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from 26 March to 1 April 1989. Five teams participated in the tournament, and a total of eleven matches were played.

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won the tournament for the second time after beating

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1–0 in the final. The third place match between

and their B-side was cancelled due to waterlogged pitch.

Teams

The following five teams participated in the tournament: * (also known as ''Australia Green'') * Australia B (also known as ''Australia Gold'') * * * * withdrew after the team was refused permission to participate by the Indian government, which was "''not satisfied it had reached a sufficiently high standard to compete''".

First round

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Third place play-off

Final

Awards

Statistics

Goalscorers

; 9 goals * Huang Yu-chuan ; 5 goals * Amanda Crawford ; 4 goals * Janine Riddington ; 3 goals * Hsieh Su-chen ; 2 goals * Carol Vinson * Wendi Henderson ; 1 goal * Leanne Priestley * Angela Iannotta (for Australia B) * Jane Oakley (for Australia B) * Yen Chun-mei * Che Hsiu-fang * Chen Yueh-mei * Julia Campbell * Kim Nye * Deborah Pullen * Geraldine Eka

Overall ranking

References

External links

OFC Site
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