Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
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Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was the third appearance of Hockey at the Commonwealth Games and took place between 16 March and 24 March for women and between 17 March and 24 March for men.
| Field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | State Netball and Hockey Centre |
| Dates | 16 – 24 March 2006 |
| Nations | 10 (men) 10 (women) |

Both competitions consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals.[1]
All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne.[2]
Australia topped the field hockey medal table, by virtue of winning both gold medals.[3]
Medal table
Men's tournament
Medallists
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Australia Jamie Dwyer Liam de Young Michael McCann Robert Hammond Nathan Eglington Mark Knowles Luke Doerner Grant Schubert Bevan George Stephen Lambert Aaron Hopkins Matthew Wells Travis Brooks Brent Livermore Dean Butler Stephen Mowlam Coach: Barry Dancer |
Pakistan Salman Akbar Imram Warsi Muhammad Saqlain Dilawar Hussain Adnan Maqsood Tariq Aziz Rehan Butt Muhammad Shabbir Nasir Ahmed Mudassar Ali Khan Shakeel Abbasi Imran Khan Yousafzai Muhammad Zakir Muhammad Imran Zeeshan Ashraf Muhammad Zubair Coach: Asif Bajwa |
Malaysia Ibrahim Mohamed Nasihin Rahim Muhamad Amin Boon Huat Chua Kali Logan Raj Kuhan Shanmuganathan Bakar Nor Azlan Megat Termizi Megat Azrafiq Mohan Jiwa Nor Mohamed Madzli Tengku Ahmad Mat Radzi Mohamed Rodzhanizam Kali Keevan Raj Abu Ismail Azlan Misron Mohan Jivan Kumar Subramaniam Coach: Wallace Tan |