2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey

The 2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey is the second edition of the annual International Festival of Hockey. The tournament will be held in Victoria, Australia. The tournament will take place between 5–12 November in the Victorian cities, Melbourne and Bendigo.[1]

2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey
Tournament details
Host country Australia
CityMelbourne
Bendigo, Victoria
Teams4
Venue(s)State Netball and Hockey Centre
Bendigo Hockey Complex
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Third place Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored39 (4.88 per match)
Top scorer(s) Blake Govers (7 goals)
← 2016 (previous) (next) 2018 →

All times are local (UTC+10:00).

Participating Nations

Results

Bendigo

The first stage of the tournament is two test matches in Bendigo at the Bendigo Hockey Complex.

Test matches
5 November 2017
16:00
New Zealand  0–4  Australia
Report Pollard  8'
Hayward  20', 46'
Arunasalam  45'
Umpires:
Ben Hocking (AUS)
James Unkles (AUS)
6 November 2017
16:00
Australia  2–0  New Zealand
Kleinschmidt  11'
Govers  47'		 Report
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Ben Hocking (AUS)

Melbourne

The second stage of the tournament is a 4 team competition at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in Melbourne.

Pool stage
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 19 3 +16 9 Final
2  New Zealand 3 1 1 1 5 7 −2 4
3  Japan 3 1 1 1 5 8 −3 4 Third and fourth
4  Pakistan 3 0 0 3 4 15 −11 0
First match(es) will be played on 8 November 2017. Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Host.
8 November 2017
16:30
New Zealand  1–1  Japan
Muir  22' Report Zendana  19'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)
8 November 2017
18:00
Australia  9–1  Pakistan
Hayward  8'
Whetton  12'
Kleinschmidt  18', 33'
Govers  43', 55', 60'
Arunasalam  47'
Wickham  57'		 Report Mahmood  32'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)
9 November 2017
15:00
Pakistan  1–3  Japan
Atiq  60' Report Tanaka  14', 46'
Mitani  50'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (AUS)
Ben de Young (AUS)
9 November 2017
18:00
Australia  4–1  New Zealand
Govers  7'
Kleinschmidt  14', 32'
Arunasalam  50'		 Report J. Panchia  47'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)
11 November 2017
15:30
New Zealand  3–2  Pakistan
Phillips  18'
Muir  37'
Child  57'		 Report Bhutta  6'
Butt  35'
Umpires:
Ben de Young (AUS)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
11 November 2017
18:30
Australia  6–1  Japan
Beale  9'
Govers  9', 39'
Hayward  21'
Pollard  23'
Wickham  39'		 Report Zendana  45'
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Classification matches
Third and fourth place
12 November 2017
15:00
Japan  2–1  Pakistan
Tanaka  14'
Murata  57'		 Report Ahmad  13'
Final
12 November 2017
18:30
Australia  2–1  New Zealand
Whetton  30'
Govers  38'		 Report Muir  49'
Umpires:
Michihiko Watanbe (JPN)
Rawi Anbananthan (MAS)

Statistics

Final Standings

Goalscorers
7 Goals
4 Goals
2 Goals
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References
  1. "International Festival of Hockey 2017 tickets on sale". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. Regulations
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