2015 Men's Oceania Cup

The 2015 Men's Oceania Cup was the ninth edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 21 to 25 October in Stratford.[1][2][3]

This article is about the men's event. For the women's event, see 2015 Women's Oceania Cup.
2015 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
CityStratford
Dates21–25 October
Venue(s)TET MultiSports Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (9th title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Third place Fiji
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored143 (17.88 per match)
Top scorer(s) Leevan Dutta (12 goals)
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The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]

Australia won the tournament for the ninth time, defeating New Zealand 3–2 in the final.[5]

Teams

Results

All times are local (NZDT).

Pool
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 56 1 +55 9 Advanced to Final
2  New Zealand (H) 3 2 0 1 50 3 +47 6
3  Fiji 3 1 0 2 20 29 −9 3
4  Samoa 3 0 0 3 0 93 −93 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[6]
(H) Host.

Fixtures
21 October 2015
11:30
Australia  17–0  Fiji
Govers  4', 15', 56'
Dawson  8'
Ciriello  10', 27'
Mitton  11', 37', 53'
Turner  18', 21', 33', 35'
Ogilvie  30'
Dwyer  33', 44'
Beltz  57'		 Report
Umpires:
Kiran Parbhu (NZL)
John Wright (RSA)
21 October 2015
15:30
New Zealand  37–0  Samoa
Russell  3', 16', 60+'
Wilson  5', 5', 14', 15', 34', 41', 44'
Mitai-Wells  6', 18'
Coughlan  12', 14', 24', 35', 54'
Inglis  13', 31', 43', 55'
Woods  20'
Child  20', 31', 50'
Haig  25'
Jenness  29', 36', 39', 39', 41', 47', 60'
Archibald  46'
Muir  56'
Edwards  58', 59'		 Report
Umpires:
Epeli Tukuca (FIJ)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
22 October 2015
15:30
Fiji  20–0  Samoa
Veitamana  3'
Ad. Smith  8', 16', 28', 34'
Al. Smith  11'
Saqacala  13', 30'
Fong  20', 24'
Dutta  26', 31', 41', 49', 52', 53', 55', 58'
Edwards  54', 55'		 Report
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Kiran Parbhu (NZL)
22 October 2015
17:30
New Zealand  1–3  Australia
Inglis  55' Report Dwyer  1'
Craig  51'
Turner  57'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
John Wright (RSA)
24 October 2015
10:00
Australia  36–0  Samoa
Ockenden  2'
Ciriello  3'
Craig  7', 19', 37'
Ogilvie  9', 20', 32'
Deavin  12'
Dwyer  12', 28', 36', 44', 45', 54'
Mitton  17', 17', 45', 50'
Turner  19', 26', 31', 41'
Zalewski  22', 38'
Gohdes  29', 39', 51', 59', 60'
Kavanagh  32'
Govers  33', 51'
Carroll  43'
Beltz  53'
Dawson  60'		 Report
Umpires:
Epeli Tukuca (FIJ)
John Wright (RSA)
24 October 2015
12:00
Fiji  0–12  New Zealand
Report Archibald  1', 25'
Child  10', 41'
Jenness  23'
Inglis  28', 39', 50'
Woods  33'
Russell  38', 44', 47'
Umpires:
James Unkles (AUS)
Kiran Prabhu (NZL)

Third and fourth place
25 October 2015
11:30
Fiji  11–1  Samoa
Dutta  9', 40', 42', 44'
Saqacala  14', 53'
Ad. Smith  18', 57', 58'
Edwards  23'
Al. Smith  31'		 Report Sega  54'
Umpires:
Kiran Prabhu (NZL)
James Unkles (AUS)

Final
25 October 2015
16:00
Australia  3–2  New Zealand
Turner  4'
Dwyer  6'
Mitton  44'		 Report Coughlan  20'
Russell  53'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
John Wright (RSA)

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
 Australia 4 4 0 0 59 3 +56 12 Qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics
 New Zealand (H) 4 2 0 2 52 6 +46 6
3  Fiji 4 2 0 2 31 30 +1 6
 Samoa 4 0 0 4 1 104 −103 0
Source: FIH
(H) Host.

Goalscorers

There were 143 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 17.9 goals per match.

12 goals

  • Leevan Dutta

10 goals

8 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References
  1. "2015 Oceania Cup (Men)". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  2. "OCEANIA CUP 2015 DRAW". websites.sportstg.com. Oceania Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  3. "Taranaki to host Oceania Cup hockey tournament in 2015". stuff.co.nz. Stuff. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  4. "Rio 2016 – FIH Hockey Qualification System" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  5. "Kookaburras beat Black Sticks 3-2 in Oceania Cup final to deny New Zealand a place at Rio Olympics". abc.net.au. ABC News. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  6. Regulations
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