2005 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy explained

Tournament:2005 Men's Hockey
RaboTrophy
Country:Netherlands
City:Amsterdam
Venues:Wagener Stadium
Teams:8
Count:1
Matches:16
Goals:68
Top Scorer: Grant Schubert
Top Scorer Goals:6
Best Player: Grant Schubert
Previous Year:2004
Previous Tournament:2004 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy
Next Year:2011
Next Tournament:2011 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy

The 2005 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy was the third edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The RaboTrophy was held in Amsterdam from 14 to 21 August 2005, and featured eight of the top nations in men's field hockey.[1]

Pakistan won the tournament for the first time, defeating Australia 4–3 in the final.[2]

Competition format

The eight teams were split into pools of four, with each team participating in a single round robin format. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams of each pool contested the final, with the teams consecutively competing in classification matches based on pool standings.

Teams

The following eight teams competed for the title:[3]

Results

All times are local (Central European Time).

Preliminary round

Pool A

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Pool B

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Classification round

Final

Awards

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:[4]

Statistics

Goalscorers

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Welcome to Rabo Trophy 2005 . https://web.archive.org/web/20050825205616/http://www.rabotrophy.nl/ . dead . 25 August 2005 . . rabotrophy.nl . 2 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Kookaburras return from Europe . https://web.archive.org/web/20051014145151/http://www.hockey.org.au/news/view_article.asp?ContentID=1672 . dead . 14 October 2005 . . hockey.org.au . 2 December 2020.
  3. Web site: Rabotrophy 2005 . . hockey.de . German . 2 December 2020.
  4. Web site: Pakistan overhaul Olympic champions . https://web.archive.org/web/20051123060205/http://www.fihockey.org/vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,1181-18543-19728-5331-192032-9644-5039-layout75-19693-news-item,00.html . dead . 23 November 2005 . . fihockey.org . 2 December 2020.