Hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

The men's field hockey event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre from 5 to 14 April 2018.[1] Australia won the gold medal after defeating New Zealand 2–0 in the final, continuing their dominance in the event with a sixth consecutive gold medal, having won the men's tournament every time it has been held.

2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's hockey
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CityGold Coast
Dates5 – 14 April 2018
Teams10
Venue(s)Gold Coast Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (6th title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored117 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s) Sam Ward (9 goals)
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Umpires

Twelve umpires for the men's event were appointed by the International Hockey Federation.[2]

  • Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)
  • Tim Bond (NZL)
  • Ben de Young (AUS)
  • Jamie Hooper (WAL)
  • Deepak Joshi (IND)
  • Tyler Klenk (CAN)
  • Eric Koh (MAS)
  • Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)
  • Sean Rapaport (RSA)
  • David Sweetman (SCO)
  • Paul Walker (ENG)
  • Deon Nel (RSA)

Results

All times are local (UTC+10)

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 4 4 0 0 16 2 +14 12 Advance to Semi-finals
2  New Zealand 4 3 0 1 18 6 +12 9
3  Scotland 4 1 0 3 7 14 7 3 5th–6th place match
4  Canada 4 1 0 3 3 12 9 3 7th–8th place match
5  South Africa 4 1 0 3 4 14 10 3 9th–10th place match
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(H) Host.

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05)
21:30
South Africa  2–4  Scotland
Heyns  37'
Drummond  43'
Report Harwood  6'
Bain  13', 46'
Forsyth  14'
Umpires:
Eric Koh (MAS)
Jamie Hooper (GBR)

6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)
11:30
New Zealand  6–2  Canada
Russell  28'
Woods  31'
Muir  41'
Lett  42'
Jenness  42'
Inglis  60'
Report Kirkpatrick  47'
Johnston  58'
Umpires:
Hong Zhen Lim (SGP)
Paul Walker (GBR)

7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
11:30
Canada  1–0  Scotland
Sarmento  11' Report
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Paul Walker (ENG)
7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
16:30
Australia  4–0  South Africa
Mitton  30', 39'
Hayward  43'
Kleinschmidt  50'
Report
Umpires:
Anbananthan Rawi (MAS)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
16:30
New Zealand  6–0  South Africa
Russell  4', 25'
J. Panchia  26'
Woods  27'
Muir  50'
Ross  53'
Report
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Paul Walker (ENG)
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
21:30
Australia  6–1  Scotland
Zalewski  2'
Beale  2'
Wickham  13'
Wotherspoon  15'
Ogilvie  20'
Kleinschmidt  43'
Report Harwood  23'
Umpires:
Eric Koh (MAS)
Anbananthan Rawi (MAS)

10 April 2018 (2018-04-10)
11:30
New Zealand  5–2  Scotland
Russell  3', 30', 34'
J. Panchia  4'
Inglis  50'
Report Forsyth  20', 53'
Umpires:
Anbananthan Rawi (MAS)
Deepak Joshi (IND)
10 April 2018 (2018-04-10)
16:30
Australia  4–0  Canada
Wotherspoon  12', 14'
Hayward  15'
Mitton  54'
Report
Umpires:
David Sweetman (SCO)
Tim Bond (NZL)

11 April 2018 (2018-04-11)
16:30
Australia  2–1  New Zealand
Whetton  20'
Mitton  57'
Report Bennett  59'
Umpires:
David Sweetman (SCO)
Hong Zhen Lim (SGP)
11 April 2018 (2018-04-11)
21:30
Canada  0–2  South Africa
Report Julius  31'
Rosenberg  60'
Umpires:
Jamie Hooper (WAL)
Tim Bond (NZL)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  India 4 3 1 0 12 9 +3 10 Advance to Semi-finals
2  England 4 2 1 1 15 8 +7 7
3  Malaysia 4 1 1 2 5 10 5 4 5th–6th place match
4  Pakistan 4 0 4 0 6 6 0 4 7th–8th place match
5  Wales 4 0 1 3 6 11 5 1 9th–10th place match
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
5 April 2018 (2018-04-05)
19:30
Pakistan  1–1  Wales
Ali  39' Report Shipperley  33'
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
David Sweetman (GBR)

6 April 2018 (2018-04-06)
09:30
England  7–0  Malaysia
Ward  14', 20'
Goodfield  21'
Gleghorne  27', 53'
Martin  49'
Roper  59'
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Ben de Young (AUS)

7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
09:30
Malaysia  3–0  Wales
Fitri  19'
van Huizen  36'
Faizal  55'
Report
Umpires:
Tim Bond (NZL)
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
7 April 2018 (2018-04-07)
14:30
India  2–2  Pakistan
D. Singh  13'
H. Singh  20'
Report Md. Irfan Jr  39'
Ali  60'
Umpires:
Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)
David Sweetman (SCO)

8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
14:30
England  2–2  Pakistan
Gleghorne 34'
Ward 51'
Report Md. Arslan 33'
Ali 57'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Sam Rapaport (RSA)
8 April 2018 (2018-04-08)
19:30
India  4–3  Wales
D. Singh  16'
Mand. Singh  28'
H. Singh  57'
Sunil  59'
Report Furlong  17', 45', 58'
Umpires:
David Sweetman (SCO)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

10 April 2018 (2018-04-10)
09:30
India  2–1  Malaysia
H. Singh  3', 44' Report Saari  16'
Umpires:
Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
10 April 2018 (2018-04-10)
14:30
England  3–2  Wales
Ward  38', 49', 57' Report Hawker  26'
Francis  30+'
Umpires:
Eric Koh (MAS)
Ben de Young (AUS)

11 April 2018 (2018-04-11)
14:30
Malaysia  1–1  Pakistan
Ramadan  39' Report Shafqat  9'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)
11 April 2018 (2018-04-11)
19:30
India  4–3  England
Manp. Singh  33'
R.P. Singh  51'
Kumar  59'
Mand. Singh  60'
Report Condon  17'
Ansell  52'
Ward  56'
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Classification matches

Ninth and tenth place

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
08:30
South Africa  2–3  Wales
Crowe  19'
Cassiem  46'
Report Furlong  27'
Carson  27', 59'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Tyler Klenk (CAN)

Seventh and eighth place

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
10:45
Canada  1–3  Pakistan
Kirkpatrick  12' Report Md. Arslan  34'
Ali  40'
Md. Irfan Jr.  57'
Umpires:
Eric Koh (MAS)
Tim Bond (NZ)

Fifth and sixth place

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
16:15
Scotland  1–2  Malaysia
Forsyth  11' Report Shahril  21'
Amirol  39'
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Paul Walker (ENG)

Medal round

 
Semi-finalsGold medal match
 
      
 
13 April 2018
 
 
 Australia2
 
14 April 2018
 
 England1
 
 Australia2
 
13 April 2018
 
 New Zealand0
 
 New Zealand3
 
 
 India2
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
14 April 2018
 
 
 England2
 
 
 India1

Semi-finals

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
19:30
Australia  2–1  England
Mitton  1', 49' Report Sloan  37'
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
David Sweetman (SCO)

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13)
21:45
India  2–3  New Zealand
H. Singh  30', 56' Report Inglis  7'
Jenness  13'
Child  40'
Umpires:
Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Bronze medal match

14 April 2018 (2018-04-14)
19:00
England  2–1  India
Ward  7', 43' Report Kumar  27'
Umpires:
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)
David Sweetman (SCO)

Gold medal match

14 April 2018 (2018-04-14)
21:15
Australia  2–0  New Zealand
Kleinschmidt  21'
Dawson  28'
Report
Umpires:
Sean Rapaport (RSA)
Lim Hong Zhen (SGP)

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 Final result
 Australia (H) 6 6 0 0 20 3 +17 18 Gold Medal
 New Zealand 6 4 0 2 21 10 +11 12 Silver Medal
 England 6 3 1 2 18 11 +7 10 Bronze Medal
4  India 6 3 1 2 15 14 +1 10 Fourth place
5  Malaysia 5 2 1 2 7 11 4 7 Eliminated in
group stage
6  Scotland 5 1 0 4 8 16 8 3
7  Pakistan 5 1 4 0 9 7 +2 7
8  Canada 5 1 0 4 4 15 11 3
9  Wales 5 1 1 3 9 13 4 4
10  South Africa 5 1 0 4 6 17 11 3
Source: FIH
(H) Host.

Goalscorers

There were 117 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.

9 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

  1. "Hockey". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. Officials
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