2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey

2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia Australia
CityMelbourne
Bendigo, Victoria
Teams4
Venue(s)State Netball and Hockey Centre
Bendigo Hockey Complex
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Third place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored39 (4.88 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Blake Govers (7 goals)
2016 (previous) (next) 2024

The 2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey is the second edition of the annual International Festival of Hockey. The tournament will be held in Victoria, Australia. The tournament will take place between 5–12 November in the Victorian cities, Melbourne and Bendigo.[1]

All times are local (UTC+10:00).

Participating nations

Results

Bendigo

The first stage of the tournament is two test matches in Bendigo at the Bendigo Hockey Complex.

Test matches

5 November 2017
16:00
New Zealand  0–4  Australia
Report Pollard field hockey ball 8'
Hayward field hockey ball 20'46'
Arunasalam field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
James Unkles (AUS)

6 November 2017
16:00
Australia  2–0  New Zealand
Kleinschmidt field hockey ball 11'
Govers field hockey ball 47'
Report
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Ben Hocking (AUS)

Melbourne

The second stage of the tournament is a 4 team competition at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in Melbourne.

Pool stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 19 3 +16 9 Final
2  New Zealand 3 1 1 1 5 7 −2 4
3  Japan 3 1 1 1 5 8 −3 4 Third and fourth
4  Pakistan 3 0 0 3 4 15 −11 0
First match(es) will be played: 8 November 2017. Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Hosts
8 November 2017
16:30
New Zealand  1–1  Japan
Muir field hockey ball 22' Report Zendana field hockey ball 19'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)
8 November 2017
18:00
Australia  9–1  Pakistan
Hayward field hockey ball 8'
Whetton field hockey ball 12'
Kleinschmidt field hockey ball 18'33'
Govers field hockey ball 43'55'60'
Arunasalam field hockey ball 47'
Wickham field hockey ball 57'
Report Mahmood field hockey ball 32'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)

9 November 2017
15:00
Pakistan  1–3  Japan
Atiq field hockey ball 60' Report Tanaka field hockey ball 14'46'
Mitani field hockey ball 50'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (AUS)
Ben de Young (AUS)
9 November 2017
18:00
Australia  4–1  New Zealand
Govers field hockey ball 7'
Kleinschmidt field hockey ball 14'32'
Arunasalam field hockey ball 50'
Report J. Panchia field hockey ball 47'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

11 November 2017
15:30
New Zealand  3–2  Pakistan
Phillips field hockey ball 18'
Muir field hockey ball 37'
Child field hockey ball 57'
Report Bhutta field hockey ball 6'
Butt field hockey ball 35'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
11 November 2017
18:30
Australia  6–1  Japan
Beale field hockey ball 9'
Govers field hockey ball 9'39'
Hayward field hockey ball 21'
Pollard field hockey ball 23'
Wickham field hockey ball 39'
Report Zendana field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Classification matches

Third and fourth place
12 November 2017
15:00
Japan  2–1  Pakistan
Tanaka field hockey ball 14'
Murata field hockey ball 57'
Report Ahmad field hockey ball 13'
Final
12 November 2017
18:30
Australia  2–1  New Zealand
Whetton field hockey ball 30'
Govers field hockey ball 38'
Report Muir field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Statistics

Final standings

Goalscorers

7 Goals
4 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

References

  1. ^ "International Festival of Hockey 2017 tickets on sale". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. ^ Regulations