Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

Men's hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Tournament details
Host countryEngland
CityBirmingham
Dates17–25 March 2006
Teams10 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)State Netball and Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up Pakistan
Third place Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored135 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sandeep Singh (7 goals)
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Men's field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 17 March and 25 March. The competition consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals.[1] All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne.[2][3]

The competition was won by Australia who defeated Pakistan 3–0 to claim their third successive commonwealth title.

Squads

Main article: Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's team squads

Results

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 4 4 0 0 20 5 +15 12 Semi-finals
2  England 4 3 0 1 13 10 +3 9
3  New Zealand 4 2 0 2 14 10 +4 6
4  Scotland 4 1 0 3 4 13 −9 3
5  Canada 4 0 0 4 3 16 −13 0
Source: The CGF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
17 March 2006
10:30
New Zealand  3–4  England
Hari  4'
H. Shaw  38'
Hopping  65' 		Report Mantell  19'
Alexander  32'
Daly  46'
Middleton  56'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
17 March 2006
19:00
Australia  5–1  Scotland
Butler  2'
Livermore  12'
Wells  31'
Doerner  50'
Brooks  59' 		Report Stott  5'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
18 March 2006
08:30
New Zealand  4–1  Canada
Child  15'
McAleese  21', 60'
Brooks  62' 		Report Fernandes  10'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
18 March 2006
20:30
Scotland  1–3  England
Mitchell  16' Report Mantell  9'
Daly  11'
Jones  51'
Umpires:
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
19 March 2006
16:00
Canada  1–5  Australia
Wettlaufer  68' Report McCann  8', 28'
Eglington  27'
George  45', 58'
Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
20 March 2006
18:30
New Zealand  5–0  Scotland
Hari  30'
Burrows  42', 61'
H. Shaw  54', 67' 		Report
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
21 March 2006
10:30
Australia  5–1  England
Eglington  2', 32', 63'
Livermore  37', 40' 		Report Tindall  59'
Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
21 March 2006
16:30
Canada  0–2  Scotland
Report Christie  7'
Ralph  47'
Umpires:
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
22 March 2006
16:00
England  5–1  Canada
Tindall  12'
Daly  24', 40', 52'
Mantell  47' 		Report Grimes  39'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
22 March 2006
18:00
Australia  5–2  New Zealand
Dwyer  38'
Knowles  43'
De Young  58'
Schubert  63'
Doerner  67' 		Report Brooks  36'
Child  69'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 4 3 1 0 18 8 +10 10 Semi-finals
2  Malaysia 4 2 1 1 16 8 +8 7
3  India 4 2 1 1 14 6 +8 7
4  South Africa 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 4
5  Trinidad and Tobago 4 0 0 4 3 31 −28 0
Source: The CGF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
17 March 2006
08:30
Malaysia  1–1  India
Amin  25' Report Sandeep  44'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
17 March 2006
16:00
Trinidad and Tobago  1–6  South Africa
Quan Chan  50' Report Symons  8'
Tsolekile  15'
Phillips  18'
Madsen  23'
Paul  32'
Reid-Ross  60'
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
18 March 2006
15:30
Pakistan  4–1  India
Khan  23'
Aziz  39'
Maqsood  41', 61' 		Report Tejbir  14'
Umpires:
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
Gerald Curran (SCO)
18 March 2006
18:30
Trinidad and Tobago  0–8  Malaysia
Report Mohan  14', 38'
Amin  17', 20', 33', 54'
Azlan  35'
Logan  58'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
19 March 2006
18:00
South Africa  1–1  Pakistan
Basson  55' Report Warsi  66'
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
20 March 2006
18:00
India  10–1  Trinidad and Tobago
Rajpal  4'
Deepak  9', 17', 30'
Sandeep  38', 57', 64', 70'
Kanwalpreet  41'
Tushar  45' 		Report Quan Chan  18'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Gerald Curran (SCO)
21 March 2006
08:30
South Africa  1–2  Malaysia
Symons  27' Report Logan  45'
Chua  46'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
21 March 2006
14:00
Pakistan  7–1  Trinidad and Tobago
Abbasi  5'
Imran  9'
Butt  12', 14', 25'
Zubair  33'
Shabbir  53' 		Report Quan Chan  29'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Christopher Wilson (CAN)
22 March 2006
11:00
India  2–0  South Africa
Sandeep  5'
Tushar  51' 		Report
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
22 March 2006
13:00
Malaysia  5–6  Pakistan
Kuhan  5', 24', 45', 58'
Chua  48' 		Report Maqsood  8'
Abbasi  10'
Shabbir  14'
Imran  21'
Butt  37', 61'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

Classification matches

Ninth and tenth place

24 March 2006
08:30
Canada  2–0  Trinidad and Tobago
Pearson  28'
P. Short  34' 		Report
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)

Seventh and eighth place

24 March 2006
20:00
Scotland  2–1  South Africa
Ralph  30'
Stott  61' 		Report Symons  49'
Umpires:
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
Christopher Wilson (CAN)

Fifth and sixth place

24 March 2006
13:30
New Zealand  2–1 (a.e.t.)  India
Burrows  59'
Hari  73' 		Report Sandeep  22'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 March 2006
 
 
 Australia6
 
26 March 2006
 
 Malaysia0
 
 Australia3
 
24 March 2006
 
 Pakistan0
 
 Pakistan (a.e.t)2
 
 
 England1
 
Third place
 
 
26 March 2006
 
 
 Malaysia2
 
 
 England0

Semi-finals

24 March 2006
11:00
Australia  6–0  Malaysia
Livermore  31', 50'
Dwyer  42'
Doerner  57', 70'
De Young  67' 		Report
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
24 March 2006
17:30
Pakistan  2–1 (a.e.t.)  England
Abbasi  54', 73' Report Daly  68'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

Bronze medal match

26 March 2006
10:30
Malaysia  2–0  England
Amin  33'
Tengku  59' 		Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Paul Ludwig (AUS)

Gold medal match

26 March 2006
13:00
Australia  3–0  Pakistan
De Young  18'
Doerner  58'
Dwyer  61' 		Report
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Gerald Curran (SCO)

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
 Australia (H) 6 6 0 0 29 5 +24 18 Gold Medal
 Pakistan 6 4 1 1 20 12 +8 13 Silver Medal
 Malaysia 6 3 1 2 18 14 +4 10 Bronze Medal
4  England 6 3 0 3 14 14 0 9
5  New Zealand 5 3 0 2 16 11 +5 9
6  India 5 2 1 2 15 8 +7 7
7  Scotland 5 2 0 3 6 14 −8 6
8  South Africa 5 1 1 3 9 8 +1 4
9  Canada 5 1 0 4 5 16 −11 3
10  Trinidad and Tobago 5 0 0 5 3 33 −30 0
Source: The CGF
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 135 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ "Hockey Schedule and Results". 2006 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2006 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 17 November 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Hockey Schedule and Results". Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation.
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