2012 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

2012 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy

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Tournament details
Host country Australia
City Melbourne
Teams 8
Venue(s) State Netball and Hockey Centre
Top three teams
Champions  Australia (13th title)
Runner-up  Netherlands
Third place  Pakistan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 24
Goals scored 103 (4.29 per match)
Top scorer(s) New Zealand Nick Wilson (5 goals)
Best player Pakistan Shakeel Abbasi
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The 2012 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 34th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy men's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held between 1–9 December 2012 in Melbourne, Australia.[1]

Australia won the tournament for a record thirteenth time after defeating the Netherlands 2–1 in the final, extending their record winning streak to five consecutive titles.[2]

Teams

Even though Spain was automatically qualified as the runner-up of the previous edition, they withdrew from participating due to financial issues. In addition to the three teams nominated by the FIH Executive Board to compete, the following eight teams, competed in this tournament.

Umpires

Below are the 10 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Ghana Richmond Attipoe
  • Argentina Diego Barbas
  • Australia David Gentles
  • England Andrew Kennedy
  • Scotland Martin Madden
  • South Africa Deon Nel
  • India Raghu Prasad
  • Pakistan Haider Rasool
  • New Zealand Simon Taylor
  • Spain Paco Vázquez

Results

All times are Australia Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11)[5]

First round

Pool A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 India 320196+36
 Germany 320178−16
 England 311165+14
 New Zealand 301258−31
1 December 2012
12:30
Germany  3 – 2  New Zealand
Matania  2'
Ruehr  21'
Korn  26'
Report L'Huilier  56'
Wilson  66'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Haider Rasool (PAK)

1 December 2012
16:30
England  1– 3  India
Smith  15' Report Mujtaba  22'
Walmiki  38'
Chandi  66'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Richmond Attipoe (GHA)

2 December 2012
14:30
England  4 – 1  Germany
Dixon  6'
Martin  10'
Grambusch  33'
Cheesman  61'
Report Smith  14'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Haider Rasool (PAK)

2 December 2012
18:30
New Zealand  2 – 4  India
Child  5'
Wilson  37'
Report A. Singh  10'
Chandi  14'
Raghunath  25'
Mujtaba  65'
Umpires:
Deon Nel (RSA)
Diego Barbas (ARG)

4 December 2012
13:30
New Zealand  1 – 1  England
Burrows  63' Report Gleghorne  11'
Umpires:
Haider Rasool (PAK)
Martin Madden (SCO)

4 December 2012
17:30
Germany  3 – 2  India
Korn  13'
Matania  56', 58'
Report Chandi  5'
Thimmaiah  40'
Umpires:
Paco Vázquez (ESP)
Diego Barbas (ARG)

Pool B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Netherlands 321085+37
 Australia 321052+37
 Pakistan 310234−13
 Belgium 3003611−50
1 December 2012
10:30
Netherlands  3 – 1  Pakistan
De Wijn  31', 45'
Hertzberger  56'
Report Waqas  17'
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Diego Barbas (ARG)

1 December 2012
14:30
Australia  4 – 2  Belgium
Simpson  4'
Whetton  29'
Ford  37'
Ciriello  62'
Report Dockier  38', 40'
Umpires:
Deon Nel (RSA)
Raghu Prasad (IND)

2 December 2012
12:30
Belgium  0 – 2  Pakistan
Report Khan  56'
Rasool  69'
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Richmond Attipoe (GHA)

2 December 2012
16:30
Netherlands  0 – 0  Australia
Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Paco Vázquez (ESP)

4 December 2012
15:30
Belgium  4 – 5  Netherlands
Boon  36', 39'
Hendrickx  42'
Reckinger  70'
Report Hertzberger  25'
Caspers  29'
Jenniskens  35+'
Kemperman  41'
Verga  69'
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)

4 December 2012
19:30
Australia  1 − 0  Pakistan
Govers  51' Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Richmond Attipoe (GHA)

Second round

Fifth place Crossover Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                                   
 6 December 2012
 9 December 2012  8 December 2012   India  1  8 December 2012  9 December 2012
  Belgium  0
  Belgium  4   India  0
 6 December 2012
  England  0   Australia  3
  Australia  2
  England  0
  Belgium (a.e.t.)  5   Australia (a.e.t.)  2
 6 December 2012
  Germany  4   Netherlands  1
  Germany  1
 8 December 2012  8 December 2012
  Pakistan  2
Seventh place   Germany  6   Pakistan  2 Third place
 6 December 2012
  New Zealand  4   Netherlands  5
  England  2   Netherlands  2   Pakistan  3
  New Zealand (a.e.t.)  3   New Zealand  0   India  2
 9 December 2012  9 December 2012

Quarterfinals

6 December 2012
12:30
Germany  1 − 2  Pakistan
Fürste  9' Report Abbasi  39', 50'
Umpires:
Diego Barbas (ARG)
Paco Vázquez (ESP)

6 December 2012
15:00
Netherlands  2 – 0  New Zealand
Hertzberger  13'
Bakker  45'
Report
Umpires:
Haider Rassol (PAK)
Martin Madden (SCO)

6 December 2012
17:30
India  1 – 0  Belgium
Thimmaiah  13' Report
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Deon Nel (RSA)

6 December 2012
20:00
Australia  2 – 0  England
Dwyer  16'
Ciriello  53'
Report
Umpires:
Simon Taylor (NZL)
Raghu Prasad (IND)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Crossover
8 December 2012
08:30
Belgium  4 – 0  England
Truyens  27', 60'
Charlier  57'
Luypaert  70+'
Report
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Diego Barbas (ARG)

8 December 2012
11:00
Germany  6 – 4  New Zealand
Miltkau  40', 60'
Grambusch  43'
Matania  52'
Ruehr  61', 68'
Report Burrows  7'
Wilson  20'
Jenness  51'
Haig  64'
Umpires:
Deon Nel (RSA)
Richmond Attipoe (GHA)
Seventh and eighth place
9 December 2012
08:30
England  2 – 3 (a.e.t.)  New Zealand
Cheesman  32'
Middleton  56'
Report Jenness  19'
Wilson  61', 77'
Umpires:
Deon Nel (RSA)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Fifth and sixth place
9 December 2012
11:00
Belgium  5 – 4 (a.e.t.)  Germany
Boon  10'
Dohmen  29'
Dockier  37', 74'
De Saedeleer  68'
Report Schmidt  45'
Fürk  54'
Grambusch  60'
Polk  66'
Umpires:
Haider Rassol (PAK)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)

First to fourth place classification

Semifinals
8 December 2012
13:30
Pakistan  2 – 5  Netherlands
 23'
Abbasi  70'
Report Bakker  2', 32'
Van Ass  20'
Verga  46'
Kemperman  61'
Umpires:
David Gentles (AUS)
Paco Vázquez (ESP)

8 December 2012
16:00
India  0 – 3  Australia
Report Dwyer  6', 18'
Govers  44'
Umpires:
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Martin Madden (SCO)
Third and fourth place
9 December 2012
13:30
Pakistan  3 – 2  India
Rizwan Sr.  21'
Rasool  41'
Ateeq  67'
Report Raghunath  7'
M. Singh  70+'
Umpires:
Diego Barbas (ARG)
David Gentles (AUS)
Final
9 December 2012
16:00
Netherlands  1 – 2 (a.e.t.)  Australia
Baart  18' Report Ford  31'
Govers  75'
Umpires:
Martin Madden (SCO)
Paco Vázquez (ESP)

Awards

Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament Goalkeeper of the Tournament Fair Play Trophy
New Zealand Nick Wilson Pakistan Shakeel Abbasi Netherlands Jaap Stockmann  Netherlands

Final ranking

  1.  Australia
  2.  Netherlands
  3.  Pakistan
  4.  India
  5.  Belgium
  6.  Germany
  7.  New Zealand
  8.  England

References

  1. "Men's FIH Champions Trophy 2012 to be held in Melbourne". International Hockey Federation (FIH). 2012-05-08. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
  2. "High five for Australia at Champions Trophy". International Hockey Federation (FIH). 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
  3. "England added to Champions Trophy". International Hockey Federation (FIH). 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2012-07-25.
  4. 1 2 "Pakistan joins 2012 Champions Trophy". International Hockey Federation (FIH). 2012-08-10. Retrieved 2012-08-12.
  5. "2012 Men's Champions Trophy Schedule Announced". International Hockey Federation (FIH). 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-08-27.

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