There were no surprises after the opening round of matches at the Oceania Pacific Cup hockey tournament in Fiji.
Defending mens champions, the New Zealand Barbarians, thrashed Samoa 15-0, while last year's runners-up, Fiji, thumped Papua New Guinea 9-1 and Australian Country routed Fiji Warriors 10-1.
In the womens draw New Zealand Maori got their title defence off to a strong start with a 7-0 win over PNG, while Australian Country were also clinical in their 4-0 win over a Fiji President's XI.
Fiji's national women's side had an convincing 8-0 win over Samoa.
