2007 Men's Oceania Cup

The 2007 Men's Oceania Cup was the fifth edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 11 to 16 September in Buderim.[1]

This article is about the men's event. For the women's event, see 2007 Women's Oceania Cup.

2007 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CityBuderim
Dates11–16 September
Venue(s)Sunshine Coast Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (5th title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored81 (20.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Simon Child (11 goals)
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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2008 Olympic Games.[2]

Australia won the tournament for the fifth time, defeating New Zealand 3–1 in the final.[3]

Teams

Results

All times are local (AEST).

Pool
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 2 2 0 0 37 1 +36 6 Advanced to Final
2  New Zealand 2 1 0 1 40 2 +38 3
3  Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 74 −74 0
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures
11 September 2007
20:30
Australia  35–0  Papua New Guinea
Naylor field hockey ball 3', 13', 15', 53', 55', 60', 69'
Schubert field hockey ball 4', 11', 22'
Hopkins field hockey ball 8'
Knowles field hockey ball 9'
Dwyer field hockey ball 10', 13', 19', 20', 21', 42', 54', 56'
Smith field hockey ball 17', 18', 35', 57', 61'
Guest field hockey ball 24', 29', 39', 49'
Butler field hockey ball 25'
Brooks field hockey ball 33', 34'
Eglington field hockey ball 42', 59'
De Young field hockey ball 58'		 Report
Umpires:
Nigel Iggo (NZL)
Satinder Kumar (IND)
12 September 2007
20:30
Papua New Guinea  0–39  New Zealand
Report McAleese field hockey ball 1'
Burrows field hockey ball 3', 8', 23', 27', 32', 44', 56', 69'
Kosoof field hockey ball 3', 39', 40'
Shaw field hockey ball 6', 14', 30', 32', 59', 61', 65'
Nation field hockey ball 6', 57'
Child field hockey ball 15', 33', 34', 35', 37', 43', 45', 48', 55', 64', 65'
Collier field hockey ball 20', 49'
Peterson field hockey ball 31', 38', 51'
Archibald field hockey ball 54'
Couzins field hockey ball 70'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Timothy Pullman (AUS)
14 September 2007
20:30
New Zealand  1–2  Australia
Collins field hockey ball 37' Report Hopkins field hockey ball 22'
Brooks field hockey ball 66'
Umpires:
Satinder Kumar (IND)
David Leiper (SCO)

Final
16 September 2007
14:00
Australia  3–1  New Zealand
Guest field hockey ball 17'
George field hockey ball 38'
Brooks field hockey ball 58'		 Report Kosoof field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
David Leiper (SCO)
Satinder Kumar (IND)

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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 40 2 +38 9 Qualified for 2008 Olympic Games
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  New Zealand 3 1 0 2 41 5 +36 3 Qualified for Olympic Qualifiers
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 74 −74 0
Source: Hockey Australia
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 81 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 20.2 goals per match.

11 goals

8 goals

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

See also

References
  1. "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2007–2008" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  2. "Teams Qualified for 2008 Olympic Games". fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  3. "Australian men, women qualify for Beijing Olympics". China Daily. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
  4. "Tournament Regulations - Outdoor Competitions" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. January 2015. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
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