Field hockey tournament in Australia
The 2008 Junior Oceania Cup was an international field hockey tournament hosted by Australia . The quadrennial tournament serves as the Junior Championship of Oceania organized by the Oceania Hockey Federation . It was held in Brisbane , Queensland , Australia between 11 and 14 December 2008.[1]
Australia and New Zealand were the only participating teams.
Australia won the tournament in both the men's and women's competitions. The tournament also served as a qualifier for the 2009 men's and women's Junior World Cups, with both Australia and New Zealand qualifying.[2]
Men's tournament
Men's Tournament Teams 2 (from 1 confederation) Champions Australia (2nd title) Runner-up New ZealandMatches played 3 Goals scored 21 (7 per match) Top scorer(s) Timothy Bates (5 goals)
Results
All times are local (UTC+10 ).
Pool
Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification
1
Australia (H)
3
2
1
0
13
8
+5
7
Junior World Cup
2
New Zealand
3
0
1
2
8
13
−5
1
Source: Clearing House Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[3] (H) Hosts
Matches
Umpires: Satoshi Kondo (JPN) Sagayanathan Ambrose (MAS)
Umpires: Sagayanathan Ambrose (MAS) Satoshi Kondo (JPN)
Umpires: Satoshi Kondo (JPN) Sagayanathan Ambrose (MAS)
Women's tournament
Women's Tournament Teams 2 (from 1 confederation) Champions Australia (3rd title) Runner-up New Zealand Matches played 3 Goals scored 14 (4.67 per match) Top scorer(s) Jemma Buckley (4 goals)
Results
All times are local (UTC+10 ).
Pool
Source: Clearing House Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[3] (H) Hosts
Matches
Umpires: Hong Chen (CHN) Sunita Pant (IND)
Umpires: Sunita Pant (IND) Hong Chen (CHN)
Australia
3–1
New Zealand
Ciallella 8' , 70' Buckley 51'
Report
Glynn 5'
Umpires: Hong Chen (CHN) Sunita Pant (IND)
References