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)Australia Thomas Wickham
Australia 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) Hosts

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

Final
15 October 2017
17:30
Australia  6–0  New Zealand
Wickham field hockey ball 3', 58'
Wotherspoon field hockey ball 5'
Whetton field hockey ball 17'
Zalewski field hockey ball 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
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 41 1 +40 9 Qualified for 2018 FIH World Cup
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  New Zealand 3 1 0 2 20 11 +9 3
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Papua New Guinea 2 0 0 2 0 49 −49 0
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

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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