2007 Oceania Cup
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The 2007 Oceania Cup is the 5th tournament of Oceania Cup
field hockey
tournament. It was held in Buderim, Queensland
, Australia
from 11 September to 16 September 2007. The champions of the tournament, as well as the second placed women's team, will also awarded a place in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
. Additionally, the second place men's team will earn a berth for one of the final World Olympic Qualifying tournaments, to be held early in 2008.
Head coach: Shane McLeod
Head coach: Kevin Towns
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Oceania Cup
The Oceania Cup is an international men's and women's field hockey competition organised by Oceania Hockey Federation . It is held every two years to determine which teams will receive an automatic berth to the Hockey World Cup and Summer Olympic Games....
field hockey
Field hockey
Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...
tournament. It was held in Buderim, Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
from 11 September to 16 September 2007. The champions of the tournament, as well as the second placed women's team, will also awarded a place in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games
Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held over a fourteen day period beginning on August 10, and culminating with the medal finals on August 22 and August 23...
. Additionally, the second place men's team will earn a berth for one of the final World Olympic Qualifying tournaments, to be held early in 2008.
Head coach: Shane McLeod
Head coach: Kevin Towns
Kevin Towns
Kevin James Towns is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who became a hockey coach after his active career. He led New Zealand Hockey Team to the silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester. It was his second spell as coach of The Black Sticks...
Group
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 74 | −74 |
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Final
Group
| Team | Pts | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 29 | −23 | |
| 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 47 | −46 |
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