The 2015 Men's Under 18 Australian Championships was a field hockey tournament held in the Victorian city of Melbourne from 8–16 April.
WA won the gold medal, defeating TAS 3–2 in the final.[1] VIC Blue won the bronze medal by defeating QLD 6–3 in the third place playoff.[2]
Teams
Results
Preliminary round
- Each team played one crossover match; points have been added to teams' respective pools.
Pool A
Pos
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Team
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Pld
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W
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D
|
L
|
GF
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GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Qualification
|
1
|
VIC Blue
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5
|
4
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0
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1
|
24
|
7
|
+17
|
12
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Advance to Semi-finals
|
2
|
QLD
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
21
|
12
|
+9
|
8
|
3
|
NSW Blue
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
26
|
17
|
+9
|
7
|
|
4
|
SA
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
11
|
26
|
−15
|
3
|
5
|
NT
|
5
|
0
|
0
|
5
|
10
|
38
|
−28
|
0
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Source:
Hockey AustraliaRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
QLD
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7–2
|
SA
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Guse 1' Bonner 6' Springfield 23', 53', 62' Barnes 34' Dale 40'
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Report
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Busiko 35+' Abbott 51'
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Aidan Elliot (AUS)
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Umpires: Todd Gilroy (AUS) Jai Brown (AUS)
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NT
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3–6
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VIC White
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Hochman 19' Kilburn 37' Vanderkley 63'
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Report
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Currie 22', 45', 57' Scott 35' Lyon 65', 70'
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Umpires: Jake Sheppeard (AUS) Zac Tinning (AUS)
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Umpires: Todd Gilroy (AUS) Jake Sheppeard (AUS)
|
|
NT
|
4–10
|
NSW Blue
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Southwood 35+' Andrade 49' Hochman 52' Kilburn 70+'
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Report
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Donovan 2', 8', 31' Turner 12', 25' J. Staines 15' Charters 16' Mackay 23' B. Staines 58' Wigham 68'
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Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
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ACT
|
3–1
|
SA
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McLennan 8' N. Gupte 17' Knight 57'
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Report
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Schulz 47'
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Umpires: Christopher Harris (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
|
|
SA
|
4–2
|
NT
|
Wells 11', 23', 28' Higgins 70'
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Report
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Hochman 51', 69'
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Umpires: Todd Gilroy (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
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Umpires: Aidan Elliot (AUS) Jai Brown (AUS)
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Umpires: Jake Sheppeard (AUS) Jayden Pearson (AUS)
|
|
NT
|
1–6
|
QLD
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Spatharis 10'
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Report
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Springfield 35+' Barnes 51', 60' Francis 55' Baldwin 58' Bonner 70+'
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Umpires: Timothy Sheahan (AUS) Jake Sheppeard (AUS)
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VIC Blue
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7–2
|
SA
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Parry 1' Hassall 8', 57' McBride 21' Hendry 49' Coates 50' Steffens 66'
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Report
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Whittaker 20' Schulz 26'
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Umpires: Zac Tinning (AUS) Todd Gilroy (AUS)
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NSW Blue
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4–5
|
TAS
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Wigham 34' Donovan 42' Brown 50' J. Staines 59'
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Report
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Beattie 8' Jones 25' Burgess 48' Buchanan 63', 70+'
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Umpires: Aidan Elliot (AUS) Harley Schenk (AUS)
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Umpires: Jai Brown (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
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VIC Blue
|
12–0
|
NT
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Steffens 3' Coates 9', 26' Bretherton 10', 32', 52' Ephraums 17', 38' Parry 30', 36' Rennie 62' Henderson 64'
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Report
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Umpires: Christopher Harris (AUS) Todd Gilroy (AUS)
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
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Pool B
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Qualification
|
1
|
WA
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
18
|
5
|
+13
|
13
|
Advance to Semi-finals
|
2
|
TAS
|
5
|
4
|
0
|
1
|
21
|
16
|
+5
|
12
|
3
|
NSW State
|
5
|
2
|
2
|
1
|
28
|
9
|
+19
|
8
|
|
4
|
ACT
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
11
|
25
|
−14
|
6
|
5
|
VIC White
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
13
|
28
|
−15
|
3
|
Source:
Hockey AustraliaRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Christopher Harris (AUS)
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Umpires: Timothy Sheahan (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
|
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NT
|
3–6
|
VIC White
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Hochman 19' Kilburn 37' Vanderkley 63'
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Report
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Currie 22', 45', 57' Scott 35' Lyon 65', 70'
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Umpires: Jake Sheppeard (AUS) Zac Tinning (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Jai Brown (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Aidan Elliot (AUS) Zac Tinning (AUS)
|
|
ACT
|
3–1
|
SA
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McLennan 8' N. Gupte 17' Knight 57'
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Report
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Schulz 47'
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Umpires: Christopher Harris (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Christopher Harris (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Zac Tinning (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jake Sheppeard (AUS) Jayden Pearson (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Christopher Harris (AUS) Jayden Pearson (AUS)
|
|
WA
|
5–1
|
ACT
|
Thomas 10' Green 12' Flynn 20', 50', 60'
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Report
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McLennan 56'
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Umpires: Jai Brown (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
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NSW Blue
|
4–5
|
TAS
|
Wigham 34' Donovan 42' Brown 50' J. Staines 59'
|
Report
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Beattie 8' Jones 25' Burgess 48' Buchanan 63', 70+'
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Umpires: Aidan Elliot (AUS) Harley Schenk (AUS)
|
|
WA
|
7–1
|
VIC White
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Vaitekenas 4' Flynn 5' Green 9', 20', 31' Fisher 51' Andrew 67'
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Report
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Johnson 25'
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Umpires: Zac Tinning (AUS) Jake Sheppeard (AUS)
|
|
TAS
|
5–3
|
ACT
|
Hinton 13' Beltz 16' Buchanan 28' Budgeon 54' Smith 68'
|
Report
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Deane 8', 24' Stuckey 9'
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Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Aidan Elliot (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
|
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Classification round
Fifth to tenth place classification
- Results from each teams' crossover match were used in the final standings to provide a more accurate result.
Pool C
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
1
|
NSW State
|
5
|
4
|
1
|
0
|
39
|
6
|
+33
|
13
|
2
|
ACT
|
5
|
3
|
0
|
2
|
13
|
22
|
−9
|
9
|
3
|
NSW Blue
|
5
|
2
|
1
|
2
|
27
|
18
|
+9
|
7
|
4
|
SA
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
3
|
11
|
19
|
−8
|
6
|
5
|
VIC White
|
5
|
1
|
1
|
3
|
10
|
20
|
−10
|
4
|
6
|
NT
|
5
|
1
|
0
|
4
|
14
|
30
|
−16
|
3
|
Source:
Hockey AustraliaRules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Umpires: Lachlan Purser (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jai Brown (AUS) Zac Tinning (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Todd Gilroy (AUS) Christopher Harris (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Christopher Harris (AUS)
|
|
NT
|
4–2
|
ACT
|
Wills 9' Hochman 43', 64' Ferns 51'
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Report
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Burnett 39' Deane 53'
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Umpires: Zac Tinning (AUS) Lachlan Purser (AUS)
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Umpires: Jai Brown (AUS) Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
|
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Aidan Elliot (AUS)
|
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Umpires: Jayden Pearson (AUS) Jake Sheppeard (AUS)
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Third and fourth place
VIC Blue
|
6–3
|
QLD
|
Poppenbeek 10' Parry 24', 33' Coates 40' Rennie 47' McBride 66'
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Report
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Baldwin 41' Dale 42' Bonner 67'
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Umpires: Aidan Elliot (AUS) Todd Gilroy (AUS)
|
|
Final
Umpires: Harley Schenk (AUS) Jake Sheppeard (AUS)
|
|
Statistics
Final standings
Pos
|
Team
|
Pld
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
GF
|
GA
|
GD
|
Pts
|
Final Result
|
|
WA
|
7
|
6
|
1
|
0
|
29
|
8
|
+21
|
19
|
Gold Medal
|
|
TAS
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
25
|
20
|
+5
|
15
|
Silver Medal
|
|
VIC Blue
|
7
|
5
|
0
|
2
|
31
|
12
|
+19
|
15
|
Bronze Medal
|
4
|
QLD
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
25
|
26
|
−1
|
8
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
5
|
NSW State
|
7
|
4
|
2
|
1
|
43
|
11
|
+32
|
14
|
|
6
|
ACT
|
7
|
3
|
0
|
4
|
17
|
32
|
−15
|
9
|
7
|
NSW Blue
|
7
|
2
|
2
|
3
|
32
|
24
|
+8
|
8
|
8
|
SA
|
7
|
2
|
0
|
5
|
15
|
33
|
−18
|
6
|
9
|
VIC White
|
7
|
1
|
1
|
5
|
16
|
34
|
−18
|
4
|
10
|
NT
|
7
|
1
|
0
|
6
|
15
|
48
|
−33
|
3
|
References
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