2016 Men's International Festival of Hockey explained

Tournament:2016 Men's International Festival of Hockey
City:Melbourne, Victoria
Bendigo, Victoria
Venues:State Netball and Hockey Centre
Bendigo Hockey Complex
Teams:4
Count:1
Matches:8
Goals:36
Top Scorer: Rupinder Pal Singh
Top Scorer Goals:6
Best Player: Dylan Wotherspoon
Next Year:2017
Next Tournament:2017 Men's International Festival of Hockey

The 2016 Men's International Festival of Hockey was a field hockey tournament held in Victoria, Australia. The tournament was held between 23–30 November in the Victorian cities, Melbourne and Bendigo. A total of four teams competed in the tournament.[1]

Australia won the tournament for the first time by defeating New Zealand 3–1 in the final. India won the bronze medal by defeating Malaysia 4–1 in the third and fourth playoff.[2]

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

Results

Melbourne

The first phase of the tournament was a 4 team tournament at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in Melbourne.

Pool matches

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Final

Bendigo

The second phase of the tournament was a two match test series held at the Bendigo Hockey Complex.

Test Matches

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Women's tournament

Melbourne

The women's tournament was a three match test series held at the State Netball and Hockey Centre.

Results

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Statistics

Final standings

Bendigo

The Bendigo series finished as a tie, with both teams winning one match as well as scoring and conceding 6 goals each.

References

  1. Web site: International Festival of Hockey, Melbourne & Bendigo. 7 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20161214025927/http://www.hockey.org.au/festival. 14 December 2016. dead.
  2. Web site: Kookaburras take out Inaugural International Festival of Hockey. 7 July 2017 .