Tournament: | 2019 Men's Ford National Hockey League |
Country: | New Zealand |
City: | Tauranga |
Venues: | Blake Park |
Teams: | 8 |
Dates: | 14–22 September |
Champions: | North Harbour |
Count: | 6 |
Second: | Auckland |
Third: | Canterbury |
Matches: | 28 |
Goals: | 141 |
Top Scorer: | Samuel Lane Joel Rintala |
Top Scorer Goals: | 7 |
Best Player: | James Coughlan |
Previous Year: | 2018 |
Previous Tournament: | 2018 Men's Ford National Hockey League |
The 2019 Men's Ford National Hockey League was the 21st and final edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in Tauranga, New Zealand, from 14 to 22 September.
North Harbour won the title for the sixth time, defeating Auckland 2–1 in the final.[1] [2] Canterbury finished in third place after defeating Capital in the third place match, 2–1.[3]
For the first time in history, the NHL hosted an international team from Australia, comprising players from the country's most southern state, Tasmania. The following eight teams competed for the title:
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