2012 Men's Ford National Hockey League
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | New Zealand | ||
| Dates | 18 August – 2 September | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | 9 (in 8 host cities) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | –– Auckland (2nd title) | ||
| Runner-up | –– Southern | ||
| Third place | –– North Harbour | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 36 | ||
| Goals scored | 195 (5.42 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | –– Nicholas Wilson (12 goals) | ||
| Best player | –– Blair Tarrant | ||
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The 2012 Men's Ford National Hockey League was the 14th edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in various cities across New Zealand, from 18 August to 2 September.
Auckland won the title for the third time, defeating Southern 2–1 in extra time.[1][2] North Harbour finished in third place, defeating Capital 6–5 in the third place match.[3]
The following eight teams competed for the title:
- –– Auckland
- –– Canterbury
- –– Capital
- –– Central
- –– Midlands
- –– Northland
- –– North Harbour
- –– Southern
Results
All times are local (NZST).
Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | –– Capital | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 20 | Advanced to Semi-Finals |
| 2 | –– North Harbour | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 18 | |
| 3 | –– Auckland | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 10 | +17 | 17 | |
| 4 | –– Southern | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 15 | −1 | 16 | |
| 5 | –– Midlands | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 16 | |
| 6 | –– Central | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | −3 | 10 | |
| 7 | –– Canterbury | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 22 | −8 | 9 | |
| 8 | –– Northland | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 37 | −28 | 2 |
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) head-to-head result; 4) goal difference; 5) goals for; 6) field goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) head-to-head result; 4) goal difference; 5) goals for; 6) field goals scored.
Fixtures
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Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
| Crossover | Fifth Place | |||||
| 1 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Midlands | 9 | |||||
| 2 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Northland | 2 | |||||
| –– Midlands | 1 | |||||
| 1 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Central (a.e.t) | 2 | |||||
| –– Central (a.e.t) | 5 | |||||
| –– Canterbury | 4 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 2 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Northland | 0 | |||||
| –– Canterbury | 5 | |||||
Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 1 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Capital | 1 (4) | |||||
| 2 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Southern (pen.) | 1 (5) | |||||
| –– Southern | 1 | |||||
| 1 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Auckland (a.e.t) | 2 | |||||
| –– North Harbour | 2 | |||||
| –– Auckland | 4 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 2 September 2012 | ||||||
| –– Capital | 5 | |||||
| –– North Harbour (a.e.t) | 6 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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