| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Fiji |
| Teams | 12 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Tahiti (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Fiji |
| Third place | Solomon Islands |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 20 |
| Goals scored | 148 (7.4 per match) |
The 1979 South Pacific Games was the sixth edition where football was introduced and was held at the in Fiji during September 1979.
Contents |
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | +24 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 |
| Kiribati | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 | -37 |
| September 1979 |
Papua New Guinea | 0 - 0 | Fiji | Fiji |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1979 |
Papua New Guinea | 13 - 0 | Kiribati | Fiji |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1979 |
Fiji | 24 - 0 | Kiribati | Fiji |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tahiti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | +26 |
| Tuvalu | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 21 | -16 |
| Tonga | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | -10 |
| September 1979 |
Tahiti | 8 - 0 | Tonga | Fiji |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1979 |
Tahiti | 18 - 0 | Tuvalu | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Tuvalu | 5 - 3 | Tonga | Fiji |
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| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Islands | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | +18 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 |
| Samoa | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | -14 |
| September 1979 |
Solomon Islands | 12 - 0 | Samoa | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Solomon Islands | 6 - 0 | Wallis and Futuna | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Wallis and Futuna | 3 - 1 | Samoa | Fiji |
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| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Caledonia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | +14 |
| New Hebrides | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 |
| Guam | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | -16 |
| September 1979 |
New Caledonia | 11 - 0 | Guam | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
New Caledonia | 3 - 0 | New Hebrides | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
New Hebrides | 5 - 0 | Guam | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Fiji | 5 - 0 | Wallis and Futuna | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Tahiti | 1 - 0 | New Hebrides | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Solomon Islands | 3 - 2 | Papua New Guinea | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
New Caledonia | 11 - 0 | Tuvalu | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Fiji | 2 - 0 | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Tahiti | 3 - 2 | New Caledonia | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
New Caledonia | 1 - 3 | Solomon Islands | Fiji |
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| September 1979 |
Fiji | 0 - 3 | Tahiti | Fiji |
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| 1979 South Pacific Games Winners |
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Tahiti Third title |
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