1978 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women

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FIBA Oceania Championship
for Women 1978
2nd FIBA Oceanian Women's
Basketball Championship
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates28–30 July
Teams2
Venue(s)3 (in 3 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
1974
1982

The FIBA Oceania Championship for Women 1978 was the qualifying tournament of FIBA Oceania for the 1979 FIBA World Championship for Women. The tournament, a best-of-three series between  Australia and  New Zealand, was held in Auckland, Dunedin and Wellington. Australia won the series 3-0 to win its second consecutive Oceania Championship.

Results[edit]

Australia  68–37  New Zealand
Scoring by half: 34-14, 34-23
Australia  6333 New Zealand 
Scoring by half: 27-14, 36-19

Championship[edit]

Australia  89–32  New Zealand
Scoring by half: 36-14, 53-18
Australia wins series 3–0


 1978 Oceanian champions 

Australia
Second title

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