2012 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships

2012 Under 21 Men's
Australian Hockey Championships
Tournament details
CityHobart
Teams8
Venue(s)Tasmanian Hockey Centre
Final positions
ChampionsQueensland QLD
Runner-upWestern Australia WA
Third placeNew South Wales NSW
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored185 (5.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)New South Wales Blake Govers (12 goals)
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The 2012 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships was a men's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in the Tasmanian city of Hobart.[1]

Queensland won the gold medal after defeating Western Australia 3–0 in the final.[2] Following a 5–5 draw, New South Wales won the bronze medal with a higher percentage of games won, finishing ahead of Tasmania.[3]

Competition format

The tournament was played in a single round-robin format, with each team facing each other once. Final placings after the pool matches determined playoff positions.

The bottom four teams moved to the classification round. Teams played in crossover matches, with the losing teams playing off for seventh place, and the winners for fifth. Meanwhile, the top four teams contested the medal round, with teams contesting in semi-finals. The winners played in the gold medal match, while the losers played off for bronze.

Teams

Results

All times are local (AEST).

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Queensland QLD 7 5 2 0 26 13 +13 17 Semi-finals
2 New South Wales NSW 7 5 1 1 28 15 +13 16
3 Western Australia WA 7 5 0 2 19 14 +5 15
4 Tasmania TAS 7 2 2 3 18 19 −1 8
5 Victoria (state) VIC 7 2 1 4 15 16 −1 7
6 South Australia SA 7 2 0 5 15 23 −8 6
7 Northern Territory NT 7 1 2 4 9 16 −7 5
8 Australian Capital Territory ACT 7 1 2 4 13 27 −14 5
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) head-to-head result; 4) goal difference; 5) goals for; 6) field goals scored.

Fixtures

10 July 2012
09:00
WA Western Australia 2–3 New South Wales NSW
Zalewski field hockey ball
Clarke field hockey ball 45' 		Report Elliot field hockey ball 16'
Ogilvie field hockey ball 31'
Willott field hockey ball 34'
10 July 2012
11:00
SA South Australia 2–4 Queensland QLD
Oliver field hockey ball 4'
Joyce field hockey ball 45' 		Report Douglas field hockey ball 35', 36'
Hathaway field hockey ball 48'
Mathiesen field hockey ball 49'
10 July 2012
13:00
ACT Australian Capital Territory 2–2 Northern Territory NT
Palmer field hockey ball 8'
Jewell field hockey ball 50' 		Report Abbott field hockey ball 13'
Hullick field hockey ball 37'
10 July 2012
15:00
TAS Tasmania 4–2 Victoria (state) VIC
Middleton field hockey ball 23'
Phimmanarch field hockey ball 31'
Arthur field hockey ball 51'
Mackey field hockey ball 58' 		Report Sherren field hockey ball 9'
Coleman field hockey ball 13'
11 July 2012
09:00
NSW New South Wales 6–2 South Australia SA
Govers field hockey ball 6', 59'
Elliot field hockey ball 13', 24', 30'
Dawson field hockey ball 33' 		Report Joyce field hockey ball 8'
White field hockey ball 53'
11 July 2012
11:00
VIC Victoria (state) 1–1 Northern Territory NT
Seccull field hockey ball 2' Report Gleeson field hockey ball 24'
11 July 2012
13:00
TAS Tasmania 1–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Bolton field hockey ball 47' Report Palmer field hockey ball 70'
11 July 2012
15:00
QLD Queensland 5–2 Western Australia WA
Whetton field hockey ball 4'
Douglas field hockey ball 7', 45'
D. Beale field hockey ball 28', 56' 		Report Clarke field hockey ball 8', 70'
13 July 2012
09:00
VIC Victoria (state) 5–3 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Matthews field hockey ball 21'
Sinclair field hockey ball 25'
Seccull field hockey ball 38', 56'
Walton field hockey ball 46' 		Report Jewell field hockey ball 7'
S. Shepherd field hockey ball 36', 58'
13 July 2012
11:00
NSW New South Wales 4–4 Queensland QLD
Willott field hockey ball 7'
Elliot field hockey ball 27'
Walters field hockey ball 39'
Govers field hockey ball 65' 		Report Mathiesen field hockey ball 15'
Whetton field hockey ball 23', 66'
Douglas field hockey ball 69'
13 July 2012
13:00
WA Western Australia 4–0 South Australia SA
Ewing field hockey ball 7', 14'
Zalewski field hockey ball 27', 43' 		Report
13 July 2012
15:00
NT Northern Territory 1–5 Tasmania TAS
Abbott field hockey ball 46' Report Middleton field hockey ball 20', 45'
Arthur field hockey ball 49'
Phimmanarch field hockey ball 58'
Edwards field hockey ball 62'
14 July 2012
09:00
QLD Queensland 1–0 Victoria (state) VIC
Rintala field hockey ball 12' Report
14 July 2012
11:00
NT Northern Territory 1–3 Western Australia WA
Haami-Jones field hockey ball 57' Report Durrell field hockey ball 2'
Clarke field hockey ball 51'
Zalewski field hockey ball 70'
14 July 2012
13:00
SA South Australia 5–2 Tasmania TAS
Greenshields field hockey ball 12'
Joyce field hockey ball 19'
Mitchell field hockey ball 41', 58'
Oliver field hockey ball 49' 		Report Cerulus field hockey ball 9'
Bolton field hockey ball 52'
14 July 2012
15:00
ACT Australian Capital Territory 2–8 New South Wales NSW
Borrett field hockey ball 46'
Palmer field hockey ball 65' 		Report Bourke field hockey ball 5', 55'
Walters field hockey ball 7', 30'
Govers field hockey ball 8'
Willis field hockey ball 21'
Ogilvie field hockey ball 57'
Eichorn field hockey ball 56'
16 July 2012
09:00
TAS Tasmania 3–3 Queensland QLD
Short field hockey ball 13'
Hathaway field hockey ball 41'
Posselt field hockey ball 49' 		Report Bolton field hockey ball 15'
Shaw field hockey ball 29'
Middleton field hockey ball 57'
16 July 2012
11:00
WA Western Australia 2–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Robertson field hockey ball 28'
Brown field hockey ball 69' 		Report Palmer field hockey ball 44'
16 July 2012
13:00
NT Northern Territory 3–1 New South Wales NSW
Bougoukas field hockey ball 16'
Lockley field hockey ball 49'
Hayward field hockey ball 70+' 		Report Willis field hockey ball 6'
16 July 2012
15:00
VIC Victoria (state) 4–2 South Australia SA
Hammond field hockey ball 20'
Coleman field hockey ball 39'
Gilmour field hockey ball 44'
Cross field hockey ball 48' 		Report Joyce field hockey ball 15', 53'
17 July 2012
09:00
ACT Australian Capital Territory 3–2 South Australia SA
Wallace field hockey ball 45'
S. Shepherd field hockey ball 61'
Palmer field hockey ball 66' 		Report B. Craig field hockey ball 58'
Roberts field hockey ball 63'
17 July 2012
11:00
NSW New South Wales 4–1 Tasmania TAS
Govers field hockey ball 15', 27'
Bourke field hockey ball 64'
Ogilvie field hockey ball 65' 		Report Middleton field hockey ball 5'
17 July 2012
13:00
WA Western Australia 3–2 Victoria (state) VIC
Clarke field hockey ball 22', 31', 59' Report Crowley field hockey ball 1'
Sinclair field hockey ball 26'
17 July 2012
15:00
QLD Queensland 2–1 Northern Territory NT
Mathiesen field hockey ball 17', 53' Report Haami-Jones field hockey ball 69'
18 July 2012
09:00
TAS Tasmania 2–3 Western Australia WA
Edwards field hockey ball 9', 14' Report Robertson field hockey ball 29'
Hall field hockey ball 32'
Brown field hockey ball 54'
18 July 2012
11:00
NSW New South Wales 2–1 Victoria (state) VIC
Govers field hockey ball 32', 40' Report T. Craig field hockey ball 52'
18 July 2012
13:00
SA South Australia 2–0 Northern Territory NT
Joyce field hockey ball 33', 57' Report
18 July 2012
15:00
QLD Queensland 7–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
D. Beale field hockey ball 23'
Rintala field hockey ball 32', 56'
Quan field hockey ball 34'
Bell field hockey ball 49'
Boyde field hockey ball 53'
Douglas field hockey ball 67' 		Report L. Shepherd field hockey ball 41'

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth Place
 
      
 
20 July 2012
 
 
Victoria (state) VIC5
 
21 July 2012
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT1
 
Victoria (state) VIC2
 
20 July 2012
 
Northern Territory NT1
 
South Australia SA2
 
 
Northern Territory NT3
 
Seventh Place
 
 
21 July 2012
 
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT3
 
 
South Australia SA3
Crossover
20 July 2012
09:00
VIC Victoria (state) 5–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Hammond field hockey ball 21'
Cowley field hockey ball 40'
Seccull field hockey ball 51'
Cross field hockey ball 60'
Gildea field hockey ball 67' 		Report Wallace field hockey ball 9'
Umpires:
Andrew Just (AUS)
Nicholas Marshall (AUS)
20 July 2012
11:00
SA South Australia 2–3 Northern Territory NT
Joyce field hockey ball 4', 61' Report Haami-Jones field hockey ball 23'
Hayward field hockey ball 31'
Abbott field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Andrew Hickman (AUS)
Benjamin Secrett (AUS)
Seventh and eighth place
21 July 2012
09:00
ACT Australian Capital Territory 3–3 South Australia SA
Wallace field hockey ball 46', 67'
English field hockey ball 56' 		Report Oliver field hockey ball 6'
Mitchell field hockey ball 29'
Joyce field hockey ball 62'
Umpires:
Simon Moore (AUS)
Gilbert Gough-Fuller (AUS)
Fifth and sixth place
21 July 2012
11:00
VIC Victoria (state) 2–1 Northern Territory NT
Gildea field hockey ball 22', 47' Report Abbott field hockey ball 41'
Umpires:
Benjamin Secrett (AUS)
Lee Nugawela (AUS)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsGold medal
 
      
 
20 July 2012
 
 
Queensland QLD2
 
21 July 2012
 
Tasmania TAS0
 
Queensland QLD3
 
20 July 2012
 
Western Australia WA0
 
New South Wales NSW3
 
 
Western Australia WA4
 
Bronze medal
 
 
21 July 2012
 
 
Tasmania TAS5
 
 
New South Wales NSW5
Semi-finals
20 July 2012
13:00
QLD Queensland 2–0 Tasmania TAS
D. Beale field hockey ball 42'
Douglas field hockey ball 45' 		Report
Umpires:
Gilbert Gough-Fuller (AUS)
Lee Nugawela (AUS)
20 July 2012
15:00
NSW New South Wales 3–4 Western Australia WA
Elliot field hockey ball 39', 60'
Bourke field hockey ball 62' 		Report Robertson field hockey ball 4'
Zalewski field hockey ball 30', 32'
Ewing field hockey ball 44'
Umpires:
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Simon Moore (AUS)
Third and fourth place
21 July 2012
13:00
TAS Tasmania 5–5 New South Wales NSW
Arthur field hockey ball 11'
Bolton field hockey ball 25', 55'
Read field hockey ball 35'
Middleton field hockey ball 59' 		Report Govers field hockey ball 13', 16', 29', 42'
Walters field hockey ball 17'
Umpires:
Scott O'Reilly (AUS)
Levi Stephen (AUS)
Final
21 July 2012
15:00
QLD Queensland 3–0 Western Australia WA
Bell field hockey ball 12'
Whetton field hockey ball 41'
Rintala field hockey ball 46' 		Report
Umpires:
Simon Cross (AUS)
Scott Embry (AUS)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1st place, gold medalist(s) Queensland QLD 9 7 2 0 31 13 +18 23 Gold medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Western Australia WA 9 6 0 3 23 20 +3 18 Silver medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) New South Wales NSW 9 5 2 2 36 24 +12 17 Bronze medal
4 Tasmania TAS 9 2 3 4 23 26 −3 9
5 Victoria (state) VIC 9 4 1 4 22 18 +4 13
6 Northern Territory NT 9 2 2 5 13 20 −7 8
7 South Australia SA 9 2 1 6 20 29 −9 7
8 Australian Capital Territory ACT 9 1 3 5 17 35 −18 6
Source: Hockey Australia

Goalscorers

There were 185 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 5.14 goals per match.

12 goals

10 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2012-2013" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "U21 Men Win National Championships". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Queensland Wins National Under 21 Championships". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 31 July 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2021.