The 2012 Men's
was the 22nd edition of the men's
field hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...
tournament. The tournament was held in
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...
's capital city,
Canberra
Canberra ( ; ) is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the Federation of Australia, federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's list of cities in Australia, largest in ...
.
The
QLD Blades won the gold medal for the seventh time by defeating the
WA Thundersticks 3–2 in the final.
VIC Vikings won the bronze medal after defeating the
NSW Waratahs
The New South Wales Waratahs ( or ;), often referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian professional rugby union team based in Sydney that represents the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby Pacific competition. The Waratahs play ...
3–1 in the third place match.
Teams
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Canberra Lakers
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Southern Hotshots
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NSW Waratahs
The New South Wales Waratahs ( or ;), often referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian professional rugby union team based in Sydney that represents the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby Pacific competition. The Waratahs play ...
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Tassie Tigers
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NT Stingers
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VIC Vikings
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QLD Blades
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WA Thundersticks
Results
Preliminary round
Matches
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Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
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=Seventh and eighth place
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=Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
=Semi-finals
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=Third and fourth place
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=Final
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Statistics
Final standings
Goalscorers
References
External links
{{Australian Hockey League
Australian Hockey League
2012 in Australian field hockey
Sports competitions in Canberra