2021 Men's Trans-Tasman Hockey Series

The 2021 Trans–Tasman Hockey Series was a field hockey series, comprising four test matches between the national teams of Australia and New Zealand. The series was held at Massey University in Palmerston North, from 27 May to 1 June.[1]

2021 Men's Trans–Tasman
Hockey Series
Tournament details
CityPalmerston North, New Zealand
Dates27 May – 1 June
Teams2 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)Massey University
Final positions
Champions Australia
Runner-up New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored19 (4.75 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Nathan Ephraums
Australia Jeremy Hayward
Australia Thomas Wickham (3 goals)

Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the series was the first time the two teams played an international match since March 2020, in their respective FIH Pro League matches.[2][3] The series was held simultaneously with a women's event.

Squads

Head coach: Colin Batch

Results

All times are local (NZST).

Standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1  Australia 4 4 0 0 15 4 +11 12
2  New Zealand (H) 4 0 0 4 4 15 11 0
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

27 May 2021
17:30
New Zealand  1–3  Australia
Findlay field hockey ball 54' Report Brand field hockey ball 37'
Mitton field hockey ball 57'
Wickham field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

28 May 2021
17:30
New Zealand  0–3  Australia
Report Ephraums field hockey ball 12'
Govers field hockey ball 18'
Hayward field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

30 May 2021
15:00
New Zealand  2–4  Australia
Russell field hockey ball 20'
MacIntyre field hockey ball 26'
Report Mitton field hockey ball 7'
Hayward field hockey ball 8'
Govers field hockey ball 20'
Ephraums field hockey ball 36'
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

1 June 2021
19:30
New Zealand  1–5  Australia
McAleese field hockey ball 28' Report Ephraums field hockey ball 3'
Wickham field hockey ball 13', 54'
Hayward field hockey ball 48'
Anderson field hockey ball 53'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
David Tomlinson (NZL)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 19 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 4.75 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

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