2009 Men's Australian Hockey League
The 2009 Men's Australian Hockey League was the 19th edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The finals week of the tournament was held in the Tasmanian city of Hobart.
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Australia | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | 9 (in 9 host cities) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  | ||
| Runner-up |  | ||
| Third place |  | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 52 | ||
| Goals scored | 258 (4.96 per match) | ||
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The WA Thundersticks won the gold medal for the eighth time by defeating the QLD Blades 2–1 in the final.[1]
Competition format
The 2009 Men's Australian Hockey League consisted of a single round robin format, followed by classification matches.
Teams from all 8 states and territories competed against one another throughout the pool stage in home and away matches. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top four ranked teams progressed to the semi-finals, while the bottom four teams continued to the classification stage.[2]
Point Allocation
All matches had an outright result, meaning drawn matches were be decided in either golden goal extra time, or a penalty shoot-out. Match points were be as follows:
· 3 points for a win
· 1 points to each team in the event of a draw
· 0 points to the loser of the match
Teams
Results
Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 13 | +29 | 21 | Semi-finals |
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 21 | +14 | 15 | |
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7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 19 | +9 | 15 | |
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7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 18 | +14 | 13 | |
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7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 9 | |
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7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 28 | −7 | 7 | |
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7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 42 | −20 | 3 | |
| 8 |  |
7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 51 | −37 | 0 |
Source: Clearing House
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
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Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
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First to fourth place classification
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Semi-finals
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Final
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Awards
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Player of the Final |
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Statistics
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 21 | +13 | 21 | Gold Medal |
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9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 17 | +30 | 24 | Silver Medal |
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9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 24 | +14 | 16 | Bronze Medal |
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9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 15 | |
| 5 | |
9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 15 | |
| 6 | |
9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 59 | −40 | 3 | |
| 7 | |
9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 47 | −21 | 6 | |
| 8 | |
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 25 | 34 | −9 | 7 |
Source: Clearing House
Goalscorers
There were 258 goals scored in 52 matches, for an average of 4.96 goals per match.
12 goals
11 goals
10 goals
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: Clearing House
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References
- "WA secure second straight hockey title". abc.net.au. ABC News. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2008–2009" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- Regulations
External links
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