2025 Men's Junior Oceania Cup

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2025 Men's Junior
Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
City Auckland
Dates30 January – 2 February
Teams2 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) Lloyd Elsmore Park
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (6th title)
Runner-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played3
Goals scored12 (4 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ian Grobbelaar
Flag of New Zealand.svg Sam Lints (2 goals)
2022 (previous)(next) 2027

The 2025 Men's Junior Oceania Cup was the sixth edition of the Junior Oceania Cup for men. The event will be held at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Auckland, New Zealand from 30 January to 2 February 2025. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The tournament will serve as the Oceania qualifier for the 2025 FIH Junior World Cup to be held in India. [4] [5] As the Oceania Hockey Federation receives three qualification quotas, the top three placed nations will gain qualification to the FIH Junior World Cup. [5]

Australia won the tournament for the sixth consecutive time. They defeated New Zealand 3–2 in penalties after both teams were level on all tiebreakers at the conclusion of the test matches.

Participating nations

The following national associations will participate in the tournament. [3] [6]

Head Coach: Jay Stacy

Results

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (C)31116604 2025 Junior World Cup
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (H)31116604
3Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea [a] 00000000Withdrawn
4Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands [a] 00000000
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [7]
(C) Champions; (H) Hosts
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands withdrew before the start of the tournament.[ citation needed ]

Fixtures

30 January 2025
18:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Lints Field hockey ball.svg 24', 41'
Brown Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Ludolph Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Report Grobbelaar Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Hawthorne Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Pritchard Field hockey ball.svg 38'
Umpires:
Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
Nicholas Saunders (NZL)

1 February 2025
14:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Brick Field hockey ball.svg 60' Report
Umpires:
Nicholas Saunders (NZL)
Timothy Sheahan (AUS)

2 February 2025
14:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Jones Field hockey ball.svg 56'
Klebert Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Report Grobbelaar Field hockey ball.svg 7'
Stanger Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Penalties
Lints Field hockey penmiss.svg
Neale Field hockey penmiss.svg
Ludolph Field hockey pengoal.svg
Clark Field hockey pengoal.svg
Jones Field hockey penmiss.svg
2–3Field hockey penmiss.svg Mallon
Field hockey pengoal.svg Stanger
Field hockey penmiss.svg Downey
Field hockey pengoal.svg Stebbings
Field hockey pengoal.svg Hawthorne
Umpires:
Timothy Sheahan (AUS)
Nicholas Saunders (NZL)

Goalscorers

There were 12 goals scored in 3 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

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