Hockey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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Field hockey
at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
Venue Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Dates4 – 14 October 2010
Competitors320 from 11 nations
  2006
2014  

The field hockey event for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium from 4 October to 14 October 2010. [1]

Contents

Men's tournament

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Men Australia
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Chris Ciriello
Des Abbott
Eddie Ockenden
Fergus Kavanagh
Glenn Turner
Jamie Dwyer
Jason Wilson
Joel Carroll
Liam De Young
Luke Doerner
Mark Knowles
Matthew Swann
Nathan Burgers
Robert Hammond
Simon Orchard
Trent Mitton
Head coach: Ric Charlesworth
India
Flag of India.svg  India
Sandeep Singh
Bharat Chettri
Arjun Halappa
Prabhjot Singh
Sardara Singh
Gurwinder Singh Chandi
Deepak Thakur
Sarwanjit Singh
Gurbaj Singh
Tushar Khandker
Rajpal Singh
Shivendra Singh
Bharat Chikara
Dhananjay Mahadik
Vikram Pillay
Danish Mujtaba
Head coach: Jose Brasa
New Zealand
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Phil Burrows
Simon Child
Dean Couzins
Steve Edwards
Nick Haig
Andrew Hayward
Blair Hilton
Hugo Inglis
Stephen Jenness
Shea McAleese
Arun Panchia
Kyle Pontifex
Bradley Shaw
Hayden Shaw
Blair Tarrant
Nick Wilson
Head coach: Shane McLeod

Women's tournament

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
Women Australia
Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Alison Bruce
Ashleigh Nelson
Casey Eastham
Emily Hurtz
Fiona Boyce
Fiona Johnson
Jayde Taylor
Kate Jenner
Kate Hollywood
Kobie McGurk
Madonna Blyth
Megan Rivers
Nicole Arrold
Rachael Lynch
Shelly Liddelow
Toni Cronk
Head coach: Frank Murray
New Zealand
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Kayla Sharland
Emily Naylor
Krystal Forgesson
Katie Glynn
Stacey Carr
Ella Gunson
Beth Jurgeleit
Clarissa Eshuis
Lucy Talbot
Samantha Harrison
Gemma Flynn
Anna Thorpe
Natasha Fitzsimons
Charlotte Harrison
Stacey Michelsen
Anita Punt
Head coach: Mark Hager
England
Flag of England.svg  England
Ashleigh Ball
Charlotte Craddock
Crista Cullen
Alex Danson
Susie Gilbert
Hannah Macleod
Helen Richardson
Chloe Rogers
Natalie Seymour
Beth Storry
Georgie Twigg
Laura Unsworth
Kate Walsh
Sally Walton
Nicola White
Kerry Williams
Head coach: Danny Kerry

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References

  1. "Hockey schedule for Commonwealth Games released". 21 May 2010. Retrieved 25 May 2010.