2024 Men's Nkosi Cup

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2024 Men's Nkosi Cup
Tournament details
Host countrySouth Africa
CityCape Town
Dates13–17 December
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s) Wynberg Military Base Stadium
2023 (previous)(next) 2025

The 2024 Nkosi Cup was the second edition of the Nkosi Cup, an annual invitational international men's indoor hockey tournament in South Africa. It was held in Wynberg Military Base Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa from 13 to 17 December 2024. [1] [2]

Contents

Teams

Preliminary round

All times are local (All times are local (UTC+2)

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 00000000 Final
2Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 00000000
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 00000000 3rd–4th Place
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (H)00000000
First match(es) will be played: 13 December 2024. Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals for. [3]
(H) Hosts
13 December 2024
17:15
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svgvFlag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
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13 December 2024
19:45
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svgvFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
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14 December 2024
17:15
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svgvFlag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
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14 December 2024
19:45
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svgvFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
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15 December 2024
16:15
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svgvFlag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
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15 December 2024
18:45
Ireland  Flag of Ireland.svgvFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
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Final round

Bracket

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
16 December
 
 
1st Rr
 
17 December
 
4th Rr
 
 
 
16 December
 
 
 
2nd Rr
 
 
3rd Rr
 
Third place
 
 
17 December
 
 
 
 
 
 

Semi–Final

16 December 2024
17:15
1st RrM74th Rr
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16 December 2024
18:30
2nd RrM83rd Rr
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3rd–4th Place

17 December 2024
17:15
Loser 7M9Loser 8
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Final

17 December 2024
19:45
Winner 7M10Winner 8
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References

  1. "Get Ready for the 2024 Nkosi Cup!". SA Hockey Association. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
  2. @proseriesindoor (9 September 2024). "1st of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere," via Instagram.
  3. "FIH Tournament Regulations Indoor Competitions" (PDF). February 2024.