2003 Men's Oceania Cup

2003 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates17–21 September
Venue2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored19 (6.33 per match)
Top scorerAustralia Troy Elder (4 goals)
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The 2003 Men's Oceania Cup was the third edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 17–21 September in Christchurch and Wellington.[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2004 Olympic Games.[2]

Australia won the tournament for the third time, defeating New Zealand in the three–game series, 3–0.[3]

Results

All times are local (NZST).

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia 3 3 0 0 12 7 +5 9 2004 Summer Olympics
2  New Zealand 3 0 0 3 7 12 −5 0
Source: Clearing House
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]

Fixtures



Statistics

Final standings

  1.  Australia
  2.  New Zealand

Goalscorers

There were 19 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 6.33 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2003–2004" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Qualification for Athens 2004 Olympic Games clarified". Planet Field Hockey. 20 October 2003. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "OCEANIA CUP – Kookaburras sweep Kiwis". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 2 October 2003. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  4. ↑ Regulations