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Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament

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Men's field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 17 March and 25 March. The competition consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals.[1] All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne.[2][3]

Men's hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
Tournament details
Host countryEngland
CityBirmingham
Dates17–25 March 2006
Teams10 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)State Netball and Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up Pakistan
Third place Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played27
Goals scored135 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)India Sandeep Singh (7 goals)
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The competition was won by Australia who defeated Pakistan 3–0 to claim their third successive commonwealth title.

Squads edit

Main article: Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's team squads

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Australia (H) 4 4 0 0 20 5 +15 12 Semi-finals
2   England 4 3 0 1 13 10 +3 9
3   New Zealand 4 2 0 2 14 10 +4 6
4   Scotland 4 1 0 3 4 13 −9 3
5   Canada 4 0 0 4 3 16 −13 0
Source: The CGF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
17 March 2006
10:30
New Zealand   3–4   England
Hari   4'
H. Shaw   38'
Hopping   65' 		Report Mantell   19'
Alexander   32'
Daly   46'
Middleton   56'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
17 March 2006
19:00
Australia   5–1   Scotland
Butler   2'
Livermore   12'
Wells   31'
Doerner   50'
Brooks   59' 		Report Stott   5'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
18 March 2006
08:30
New Zealand   4–1   Canada
Child   15'
McAleese   21', 60'
Brooks   62' 		Report Fernandes   10'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
18 March 2006
20:30
Scotland   1–3   England
Mitchell   16' Report Mantell   9'
Daly   11'
Jones   51'
Umpires:
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
19 March 2006
16:00
Canada   1–5   Australia
Wettlaufer   68' Report McCann   8', 28'
Eglington   27'
George   45', 58'
Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
20 March 2006
18:30
New Zealand   5–0   Scotland
Hari   30'
Burrows   42', 61'
H. Shaw   54', 67' 		Report
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
21 March 2006
10:30
Australia   5–1   England
Eglington   2', 32', 63'
Livermore   37', 40' 		Report Tindall   59'
Umpires:
Gary Simmonds (RSA)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
21 March 2006
16:30
Canada   0–2   Scotland
Report Christie   7'
Ralph   47'
Umpires:
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
22 March 2006
16:00
England   5–1   Canada
Tindall   12'
Daly   24', 40', 52'
Mantell   47' 		Report Grimes   39'
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
22 March 2006
18:00
Australia   5–2   New Zealand
Dwyer   38'
Knowles   43'
De Young   58'
Schubert   63'
Doerner   67' 		Report Brooks   36'
Child   69'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Pakistan 4 3 1 0 18 8 +10 10 Semi-finals
2   Malaysia 4 2 1 1 16 8 +8 7
3   India 4 2 1 1 14 6 +8 7
4   South Africa 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 4
5   Trinidad and Tobago 4 0 0 4 3 31 −28 0
Source: The CGF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
17 March 2006
08:30
Malaysia   1–1   India
Amin   25' Report Sandeep   44'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
17 March 2006
16:00
Trinidad and Tobago   1–6   South Africa
Quan Chan   50' Report Symons   8'
Tsolekile   15'
Phillips   18'
Madsen   23'
Paul   32'
Reid-Ross   60'
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
18 March 2006
15:30
Pakistan   4–1   India
Khan   23'
Aziz   39'
Maqsood   41', 61' 		Report Tejbir   14'
Umpires:
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
Gerald Curran (SCO)
18 March 2006
18:30
Trinidad and Tobago   0–8   Malaysia
Report Mohan   14', 38'
Amin   17', 20', 33', 54'
Azlan   35'
Logan   58'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
19 March 2006
18:00
South Africa   1–1   Pakistan
Basson   55' Report Warsi   66'
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
20 March 2006
18:00
India   10–1   Trinidad and Tobago
Rajpal   4'
Deepak   9', 17', 30'
Sandeep   38', 57', 64', 70'
Kanwalpreet   41'
Tushar   45' 		Report Quan Chan   18'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Gerald Curran (SCO)
21 March 2006
08:30
South Africa   1–2   Malaysia
Symons   27' Report Logan   45'
Chua   46'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
21 March 2006
14:00
Pakistan   7–1   Trinidad and Tobago
Abbasi   5'
Imran   9'
Butt   12', 14', 25'
Zubair   33'
Shabbir   53' 		Report Quan Chan   29'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Christopher Wilson (CAN)
22 March 2006
11:00
India   2–0   South Africa
Sandeep   5'
Tushar   51' 		Report
Umpires:
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
Simon Taylor (NZL)
22 March 2006
13:00
Malaysia   5–6   Pakistan
Kuhan   5', 24', 45', 58'
Chua   48' 		Report Maqsood   8'
Abbasi   10'
Shabbir   14'
Imran   21'
Butt   37', 61'
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Gary Simmonds (RSA)

Classification matches edit

Ninth and tenth place edit

24 March 2006
08:30
Canada   2–0   Trinidad and Tobago
Pearson   28'
P. Short   34' 		Report
Umpires:
Syed Kamran Shah (PAK)
Ravinderpal Singh (MAS)

Seventh and eighth place edit

24 March 2006
20:00
Scotland   2–1   South Africa
Ralph   30'
Stott   61' 		Report Symons   49'
Umpires:
Paul Ludwig (AUS)
Christopher Wilson (CAN)

Fifth and sixth place edit

24 March 2006
13:30
New Zealand   2–1 (a.e.t.)   India
Burrows   59'
Hari   73' 		Report Sandeep   22'
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)

Medal round edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
24 March 2006
 
 
  Australia6
 
26 March 2006
 
  Malaysia0
 
  Australia3
 
24 March 2006
 
  Pakistan0
 
  Pakistan (a.e.t)2
 
 
  England1
 
Third place
 
 
26 March 2006
 
 
  Malaysia2
 
 
  England0

Semi-finals edit

24 March 2006
11:00
Australia   6–0   Malaysia
Livermore   31', 50'
Dwyer   42'
Doerner   57', 70'
De Young   67' 		Report
Umpires:
Gerald Curran (SCO)
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
24 March 2006
17:30
Pakistan   2–1 (a.e.t.)   England
Abbasi   54', 73' Report Daly   68'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Simon Taylor (NZL)

Bronze medal match edit

26 March 2006
10:30
Malaysia   2–0   England
Amin   33'
Tengku   59' 		Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Paul Ludwig (AUS)

Gold medal match edit

26 March 2006
13:00
Australia   3–0   Pakistan
De Young   18'
Doerner   58'
Dwyer   61' 		Report
Umpires:
Colin Hutchinson (IRE)
Gerald Curran (SCO)

Final standings edit

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 29 5 +24 18 Gold Medal
    Pakistan 6 4 1 1 20 12 +8 13 Silver Medal
    Malaysia 6 3 1 2 18 14 +4 10 Bronze Medal
4   England 6 3 0 3 14 14 0 9
5   New Zealand 5 3 0 2 16 11 +5 9
6   India 5 2 1 2 15 8 +7 7
7   Scotland 5 2 0 3 6 14 −8 6
8   South Africa 5 1 1 3 9 8 +1 4
9   Canada 5 1 0 4 5 16 −11 3
10   Trinidad and Tobago 5 0 0 5 3 33 −30 0
Source: The CGF
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers edit

There were 135 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References edit

  1. ^ "Hockey Schedule and Results". 2006 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2006 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 17 November 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Hockey Schedule and Results". Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation.
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