2012 Men's Australian Hockey League

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2012 Men's
Australian Hockey League
Tournament details
Host country Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
City Canberra
Dates16–27 October
Teams 8
Final positions
Champions Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades (7th title)
Runner-up Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Third place Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored197 (5.47 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg Chris Ciriello (12 goals)
Best player Flag of New South Wales.svg Simon Orchard
2011 (previous)(next) 2013

The 2012 Men's Australian Hockey League was the 22nd edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in Australia's capital city, Canberra. [1]

Contents

The QLD Blades won the gold medal for the seventh time by defeating the WA Thundersticks 3–2 in the final. [2] VIC Vikings won the bronze medal after defeating the NSW Waratahs 3–1 in the third place match. [3]

Teams

Results

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades 75113011+1916Advance to Semi-Finals
2 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks 75022915+1415
3 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs 75022716+1115
4 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings 74122614+1213
5 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers 73222520+511
6 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots 7304142069
7 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers 71061134233
8 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers 7007335320

Matches

16 October 2012
09:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 5–3 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Lawler Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Budgeon Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Boulton Field hockey ball.svg 51', 68'
Report Hotchkis Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Lobsey Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Baxter Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
16 October 2012
11:00
Southern Hotshots Flag of South Australia.svg 1–5 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs
Webber Field hockey ball.svg 15' Report T. White Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Miller Field hockey ball.svg 4', 33', 38'
Butturini Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
16 October 2012
13:00
QLD Blades Flag of Queensland.svg 6–0 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 19', 33', 46'
Wotherspoon Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Gohdes Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
16 October 2012
15:00
VIC Vikings Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg 4–0 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers
Pollard Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Ford Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 40', 66'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

17 October 2012
09:00
NSW Waratahs Flag of New South Wales.svg 5–3 Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades
Miller Field hockey ball.svg 2'
F. Ogilvie Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Walters Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Govers Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Butturini Field hockey ball.svg 64'
Report Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Beale Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Elder Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
17 October 2012
11:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 3–5 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Budgeon Field hockey ball.svg 30', 70'
Report Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 13', 52'
Schubert Field hockey ball.svg 41', 57'
Burcher Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
17 October 2012
13:00
NT Stingers Flag of the Northern Territory.svg 0–3 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Report Davidson Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Pike Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Wallace Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
17 October 2012
15:00
VIC Vikings Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg 5–2 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots
Simpson Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 25', 38', 50', 64'
Report Joyce Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Webber Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

18 October 2012
09:00
WA Thundersticks Flag of Western Australia.svg 6–0 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers
Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 20', 35'
Bates Field hockey ball.svg 26', 44'
Schubert Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Kavanagh Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
18 October 2012
11:00
NSW Waratahs Flag of New South Wales.svg 4–2 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers
Buttutini Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Pearce Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Miller Field hockey ball.svg 53', 70'
Report Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Boulton Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
18 October 2012
13:00
VIC Vikings Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg 2–4 Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades
Mirecki Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Philpott Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Report Wotherspoon Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Elder Field hockey ball.svg 39', 57'
De Young Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
18 October 2012
15:00
Southern Hotshots Flag of South Australia.svg 4–1 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Cleghorn Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Hughes Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Joyce Field hockey ball.svg 48', 66'
Report Hawes Field hockey ball.svg 14'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

20 October 2012
09:00
NT Stingers Flag of the Northern Territory.svg 0–3 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots
Report Joyce Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Bowden Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
20 October 2012
11:00
QLD Blades Flag of Queensland.svg 2–2 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers
Swann Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Beale Field hockey ball.svg 41'
Report Lawler Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Deavin Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
20 October 2012
13:00
VIC Vikings Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg 6–1 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Webster Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Kleinschmidt Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Pollard Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 45', 50'
Report Jewell Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
20 October 2012
15:00
WA Thundersticks Flag of Western Australia.svg 4–1 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs
Bates Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Mitton Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Jacobs Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Report Willis Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

21 October 2012
09:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 5–1 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 7', 30'
Boulton Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Budgeon Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Cock Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Report Cleghorn Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
21 October 2012
11:00
QLD Blades Flag of Queensland.svg 6–0 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers
Wotherspoon Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Hammond Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 28', 59'
Beale Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Elder Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
21 October 2012
13:00
Canberra Lakers Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg 1–4 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs
Pike Field hockey ball.svg 35' Report Miller Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Pearce Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Tribe Field hockey ball.svg 64'
F. Ogilvie Field hockey ball.svg 65'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
21 October 2012
15:00
WA Thundersticks Flag of Western Australia.svg 4–2 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings
Mitton Field hockey ball.svg 30', 43'
Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Jacobs Field hockey ball.svg 52'
Report Field hockey ball.svg 28'
Pollard Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

23 October 2012
09:00
NSW Waratahs Flag of New South Wales.svg 1–5 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings
Butturini Field hockey ball.svg 31' Report Fraser Field hockey ball.svg 9'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Kleinschmidt Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Pollard Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Guest Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
23 October 2012
11:00
Canberra Lakers Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg 1–9 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Hinde Field hockey ball.svg 37' Report Bausor Field hockey ball.svg 4', 46'
Mitton Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Bates Field hockey ball.svg 11', 51'
Dancer Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Park Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 43', 70'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
23 October 2012
13:00
Southern Hotshots Flag of South Australia.svg 1–3 Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades
Cleghorn Field hockey ball.svg 70' Report Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Knowles Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
23 October 2012
15:00
NT Stingers Flag of the Northern Territory.svg 3–6 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers
Crooks Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Hayward Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Haami-Jones Field hockey ball.svg 53'
Report Ockenden Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 13', 26', 44'
Budgeon Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Deavin Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

24 October 2012
09:00
Canberra Lakers Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg 1–6 Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades
Pike Field hockey ball.svg 24' Report Wotherspoon Field hockey ball.svg 6', 70'
Swyer Field hockey ball.svg 44', 53'
Posselt Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Gohdes Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
24 October 2012
11:00
Southern Hotshots Flag of South Australia.svg 2–1 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Oliver Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Wickham Field hockey ball.svg 65'
Report Jacobs Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
24 October 2012
13:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 2–2 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Ockenden Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Report MacKinnon Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
24 October 2012
15:00
NSW Waratahs Flag of New South Wales.svg 7–0 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers
Field hockey ball.svg 10', 43'
Pearce Field hockey ball.svg 14', 18'
Miller Field hockey ball.svg 27'
Orchard Field hockey ball.svg 60'
K. Ogilvie Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth place
 
      
 
26 October 2012
 
 
Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers 1
 
27 October 2012
 
Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers 2
 
Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers 2
 
26 October 2012
 
Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers 1
 
Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots 2
 
 
Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers 3
 
Seventh Place
 
 
27 October 2012
 
 
Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers 4
 
 
Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots 1
Crossover
26 October 2012
09:00
Southern Hotshots Flag of South Australia.svg 2–3 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Claxton Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Wickham Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Report Hawes Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Jorgensen Field hockey ball.svg 63'
Jewell Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

26 October 2012
11:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 1–2 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 33' Report Gabriel Field hockey ball.svg 8'
Hayward Field hockey ball.svg 66'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
Seventh and eighth place
27 October 2012
09:00
Tassie Tigers Flag of Tasmania.svg 4–1 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots
Clifford Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Doerner Field hockey ball.svg 35'
Budgeon Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Ockenden Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Report Joyce Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
Fifth and sixth place
27 October 2012
11:00
NT Stingers Flag of the Northern Territory.svg 2–1 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers
Crooks Field hockey ball.svg 6'
A. Lockley Field hockey ball.svg 36'
Report Pike Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
26 October 2012
 
 
Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades 3
 
27 October 2012
 
Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings 0
 
Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades 3
 
26 October 2012
 
Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks 2
 
Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks 3
 
 
Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs 1
 
Third Place
 
 
27 October 2012
 
 
Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings 3
 
 
Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs 1
Semi-finals
26 October 2012
13:00
WA Thundersticks Flag of Western Australia.svg 3–1 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs
Bates Field hockey ball.svg 8', 35', 40' Report Orchard Field hockey ball.svg 5'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

26 October 2012
15:00
QLD Blades Flag of Queensland.svg 3–0 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings
Whetton Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 70'
Report
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
Third and fourth place
27 October 2012
13:00
VIC Vikings Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg 3–1 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs
Ford Field hockey ball.svg 62'
Ciriello Field hockey ball.svg 66', 70'
Report Ogilvie Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra
Final
27 October 2012
15:00
QLD Blades Flag of Queensland.svg 3–2 Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks
Wotherspoon Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Dwyer Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Posselt Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report Boyne Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Bausor Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Stadium:
National Hockey Centre, Canberra

Statistics

Final standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal Result
Gold medal icon.svg Flag of Queensland.svg QLD Blades 97113613+2322Gold Medal
Silver medal icon.svg Flag of Western Australia.svg WA Thundersticks 96033419+1518Silver Medal
Bronze medal icon.svg Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg VIC Vikings 95132918+1116Bronze Medal
4 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Waratahs 95042922+715
5 Flag of the Northern Territory.svg NT Stingers 9207737306
6 Flag of the Australian Capital Territory.svg Canberra Lakers 92071538236
7 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers 94233023+714
8 Flag of South Australia.svg Southern Hotshots 93061727109

Goalscorers

References

  1. "Australian Hockey League Champions crowned". olympics.com.au. Australian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  2. "Thundersticks Beaten in AHL Grand Final". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport . Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  3. "Queensland Crowned 2012 Australian Hockey League Champions". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia . Retrieved 3 October 2019.