2019_Oceania_Cup_(field_hockey)

2019 Men's Oceania Cup

2019 Men's Oceania Cup

Hockey competition

This article is about the men's event. For the eomen's event, see 2019 Women's Oceania Cup.

The 2019 Men's Oceania Cup was the eleventh edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 5 to 8 September in Rockhampton.[1][2]

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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Australia won the tournament for the eleventh time, finishing ahead of New Zealand at the conclusion of the pool stage.[4]

Background

Australia were the ten-time back-to-back defending champions. The winners of the Cup earned an automatic place at the 2020 Olympic Games.[5]

The hosting announcement of the Rockhampton Hockey Association came as $5 million was being invested into the hockey centre to upgrade the facilities.[6] In March 2019, Stirling Hinchliffe, MLA for Sandgate and Minister for Local Government, Racing and Multicultural Affairs announced that the Government of Queensland had invested $2.5 million into the Kalka Shades, the home of the Rockhampton Hockey Association.[7]

Teams

 Australia

Head Coach: Colin Batch

  1. Tom Craig
  2. Corey Weyer
  3. Jake Harvie
  4. Tom Wickham
  5. Matthew Dawson
  6. Jacob Anderson
  7. Eddie Ockenden (C)
  8. Jacob Whetton
  9. Blake Govers
  10. Tim Howard
  11. Aran Zalewski (C)
  12. Matthew Swann
  13. Flynn Ogilvie
  14. Daniel Beale
  15. Tyler Lovell (C)
  16. Timothy Brand
  17. Andrew Charter (GK)
  18. Jeremy Hayward
 New Zealand

Head Coach: Darren Smith

  1. Cory Bennett
  2. Dane Lett
  3. Nick Ross
  4. Richard Joyce (GK)
  5. Jacob Smith
  6. Sam Lane
  7. Marcus Child
  8. Jared Panchia
  9. George Enersen (GK)
  10. Nic Woods
  11. Kane Russell
  12. Blair Tarrant (C)
  13. Arun Panchia
  14. Shea McAleese
  15. Stephen Jenness
  16. Hugo Inglis
  17. George Muir
  18. Hayden Phillips

Results

All times are local (AEST).

Pool

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Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[8]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

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Statistics

Final standings

  1.  Australia
  2.  New Zealand

Goalscorers

There were 11 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. [1]
    "2019 Oceania Cup (Men)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Oceania Cup 2019". rockhamptonhockey.org. Rockhampton Hockey Association. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. [3]
    "Tokyo 2020 – FIH Hockey Qualification System" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Kookaburras beat Black Sticks to qualify for Tokyo, Hockeyroos face anxious wait". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. [5]
    Somerford, Ben (17 August 2018). "Rocky to host 2019 Oceania Cup". Just Hockey. Archived from the original on 18 July 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  6. [6]
    "2019 Oceania Cup - Rockhampton, Queensland is confirmed venue". SportsTG. 8 November 2018. Archived from the original on 1 December 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  7. [7]
    "Palaszczuk Government delivers $2.5 million for Kalka Shades, the home of Rocky Hockey". Queensland Government. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  8. [8]
    "Tournament Regulations: Outdoor Competitions" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. January 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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