2017 Men's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations

2017 Men's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host country Namibia
City Swakopmund
Dates 23 –25 June 2017
Teams 3
Venue(s) The Dome
Top three teams
Champions  South Africa
Runner-up  Namibia
Third place  Zimbabwe
Tournament statistics
Top scorer(s) South Africa Keagan Robinson (7 goals)
Best player Namibia Brynn Cleak

The 2017 Men's African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations was held in Swakopmund, Namibia from 23-25 June 2017.[1] The competition featured three teams, an increase from 2013 as Zimbabwe featured for the first time ever. South Africa defeated Namibia in the final and secured a place in the 2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup.[2]

Participating Nations

Three countries participated in this years tournament:[3]

Umpires

  • Lee Barron (England)
  • Peter Caulder (South Africa)
  • Sedric Makati (Namibia)
  • Munashe Mashoko (Zimbabwe)
  • Gary Simmonds - Umpire Manager (South Africa)

Squads

Results

All times are in West Africa Time (UTC+02:00).

Round Robin

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  South Africa 4 3 1 0 34 6 +28 10 Advance to Final
2  Namibia (H) 4 2 1 1 20 19 +1 7
3  Zimbabwe 4 0 0 4 9 38 −29 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Host.
23 June 2017
10:00
South Africa  10–2  Zimbabwe
Paton  16', 19', 19'
Robinson  30', 32', 34'
Domleo  33'
Rosenberg  34'
Fairweather  38'
Eustice  40'		 Report Maredza  14'
Tembo  14'
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Sedric Makati (NAM)
23 June 2017
15:00
Namibia  3–3  South Africa
Cleak  15'
Jacobs  25'
Martins  27'		 Report Paton  3'
Julius  29'
Abrahams  40'
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)
23 June 2017
20:00
Namibia  8–3  Zimbabwe
Bartlett  2', 13', 21'
Tjikuniva  6'
Martins  12'
Hansen  17'
Jacobs  33', 38'		 Report Maredza  14'
Tembo  22'
Tholanah  38'
Umpires:
Sedrik Makati (NAM)
Peter Caulder (RSA)
24 June 2017
10:00
South Africa  12–0  Zimbabwe
Julius  6', 7', 16', 26', 31'
Robinson  23', 24'
Fairweather  26'
Paton  29', 31'
Eustice  30'
Abrahams  39'		 Report
Umpires:
Sedrik Makati (NAM)
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)
24 June 2017
15:00
South Africa  9–1  Namibia
Eustice  3', 16'
Robinson  5', 38'
Abrahams  8', 22', 37'
Domleo  16'
Mea  33'		 Report Cleak  10'
Umpires:
Peter Caulder (RSA)
Lee Barron (ENG)
24 June 2017
20:00
Namibia  8–4  Zimbabwe
Tjikuniva  17', 19', 31', 35'
Hermanus  27', 32'
Martins  28'
Cleak  37'		 Report Sikisa  18'
Tafuma  29'
Maredza  35'
Tholanah  35'
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)

Final

25 June 2017
10:00
Namibia  1–2  South Africa
Cleak  24' Report Rosenberg  1'
Domleo  16'
Umpires:
Lee Barron (ENG)
Munashe Mashoko (ZIM)

Final Standings

Qualified for 2018 Men's Indoor Hockey World Cup
RankTeam
1 South Africa
2 Namibia
3 Zimbabwe

Statistics

References

  1. ↑ "The Stories of African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations". 24 June 2017.
  2. ↑ TyronBarnard. "Indoor AFCON 2017 - Golden day for Namibian Women and SA Men - South African Hockey Association". www.sahockey.co.za.
  3. ↑ "Match Centre - FIH". www.fih.ch.
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