September 2008 Wantok Cup

September 2008 Wantok Cup

Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = Wantok Cup
year = 2008 (September)
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country = Papua New Guinea
dates = September 2008
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The third edition of the Wantok Cup is scheduled to be held during Independence Day celebrations in Papua New Guinea, in September 2008. [ [http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofcnewsdetails/wantok-cup-to-become-annual-event "Wantok Cup to become annual event"] , Oceania Football Confederation, July 10, 2008] The Solomon Islands initially confirmed their participation, and were due to play against the hosts on September 20 [ [http://www.radioaustralia.net.au/news/stories/200809/s2359748.htm?tab=sport "Solomons name super strength team for PNG friendly"] , ABC Radio Australia, September 9, 2008] [ [http://solomonstarnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3124&change=100&changeown=102&Itemid=42 "Bonito building for future, says Moli"] , "Solomon Star", August 28, 2008] , but then pulled out, citing financial constraints. [ [http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2571 "Bonito Tour to PNG Cancelled"] , "Solomon Times", September 12, 2008] The September 2008 edition of the Wantok Cup is now expected to be an encounter between Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.

ee also

* Wantok Cup
* July 2008 first Wantok Cup
* July 2008 second Wantok Cup

External links

* [http://solomonstarnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3124&change=100&changeown=102&Itemid=42 Solomon Islands' team for the September 2008 Wantok Cup] , "Solomon Star", August 28, 2008

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