2017 Men's Oceania Cup

The 2017 Men's Oceania Cup was the tenth edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 11 to 15 October in Sydney.[1][2]

This article is about the men's event. For the women's event, see 2017 Women's Oceania Cup.

2017 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CitySydney
Dates11–15 October
Venue(s)Sydney Olympic Park
Final positions
Champions Australia (10th title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Third place Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored61 (15.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Thomas Wickham
Dylan Wotherspoon (7 goals)
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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2018 FIH World Cup.[3]

Australia won the tournament for the tenth time, defeating New Zealand 6–0 in the final.[4]

Teams

Results

All times are local (AEDT).

Pool
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 2 2 0 0 35 1 +34 6 Advanced to Final
2  New Zealand 2 1 0 1 20 5 +15 3
3  Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 49 −49 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
(H) Host.

Fixtures
11 October 2017
20:00
Australia  30–0  Papua New Guinea
Wotherspoon  4', 20', 30', 37', 60'
Beale  6', 20'
Mitton  9', 12', 12', 46'
Hayward  10', 13', 28'
Govers  15', 24', 32', 36', 49'
Wickham  19', 28', 33', 43', 43'
Knowles  19', 40'
Whetton  35'
Ockenden  38'
Beltz  54'
Dawson  59'		 Report
Umpires:
Sam Doran (NZL)
Ben Grant (NZL)
12 October 2017
20:00
New Zealand  1–5  Australia
Harris  57' Report Hayward  14', 42'
Whetton  34'
Craig  56'
Wotherspoon  57'
Umpires:
Stephen Versteegh (AUS)
Ben Grant (NZL)
14 October 2017
15:00
Papua New Guinea  0–19  New Zealand
Report Bennett  3', 30'
Harris  8', 45'
Phillips  14'
Panchia  16', 26', 38', 39'
Lane  18', 20', 28', 33', 60+'
Coughlan  20'
Mitai-Wells  26'
Elder  42'
Ross  51'
Miskimmin  60'
Umpires:
Matthew Claxton (AUS)
Stephen Versteegh (AUS)

Final
15 October 2017
17:30
Australia  6–0  New Zealand
Wickham  3', 58'
Wotherspoon  5'
Whetton  17'
Zalewski  19', 45+'		 Report
Umpires:
Stephen Versteegh (AUS)
Ben Grant (NZL)

Statistics

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 Status
 Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 41 1 +40 9 Qualified for 2018 FIH World Cup
 New Zealand 3 1 0 2 20 11 +9 3
 Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 49 −49 0
Source: FIH
(H) Host.

Goalscorers

There were 61 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 15.2 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References
  1. "2017 Oceania Cup (M)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  2. "2017 OHF OCEANIA CUP". websites.sportstg.com. Oceania Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. "Qualification System for Hockey World Cup 2018" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  4. "DUAL OCEANIA CUP SUCCESS FOR HOCKEY AUSTRALIA". commonwealthgames.com.au. Commonwealth Games Australia. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  5. "Tournament Regulations: Outdoor Competitions" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. January 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
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