2015 Men's Ford National Hockey League
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | New Zealand | ||
| Dates | 29 August – 20 September | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | 9 (in 8 host cities) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | –– Capital (4th title) | ||
| Runner-up | –– Southern | ||
| Third place | –– Auckland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 36 | ||
| Goals scored | 180 (5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | –– Nicholas Haig (8 goals) | ||
| Best player | –– Blair Tarrant | ||
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The 2015 Men's Ford National Hockey League was the 17th edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in various cities across New Zealand, from 29 August to 20 September.
Capital won the title for the fourth time, defeating Southern 4–3 in penalties after the final finished as 0–0 draw.[1][2] Auckland finished in third place defeating Canterbury 3–2 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 | –– Auckland | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | +11 | 24 | Advanced to Semi-Finals |
| 2 | –– Southern | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 18 | |
| 3 | –– Midlands | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 18 | |
| 4 | –– Capital | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 14 | |
| 5 | –– North Harbour | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 20 | −3 | 14 | |
| 6 | –– Canterbury | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 13 | |
| 7 | –– Central | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 6 | |
| 8 | –– Northland | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 38 | −27 | 0 |
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Fixtures
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Classification round
Fifth to eighth place classification
| Crossover | Fifth Place | |||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– North Harbour | 6 | |||||
| 20 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Northland | 0 | |||||
| –– North Harbour | 2 | |||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Canterbury | 3 | |||||
| –– Canterbury | 6 | |||||
| –– Central | 1 | |||||
| Seventh Place | ||||||
| 20 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Northland | 1 | |||||
| –– Central | 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 | |||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Auckland | 2 | |||||
| 20 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Capital | 3 | |||||
| –– Capital (pen.) | 0 (4) | |||||
| 19 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Southern | 0 (3) | |||||
| –– Southern | 2 | |||||
| –– Midlands | 0 | |||||
| Third Place | ||||||
| 20 September 2015 | ||||||
| –– Auckland | 3 | |||||
| –– Midlands | 2 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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