Hockey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament
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The Men's field hockey event for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Dhyan Chand National Stadium from 4–14 October 2010.[1] The Gold medal was won by Australia, who won their fourth consecutive Commonwealth title, Beating India 8–0 in the final. New Zealand beat England 5–3 on penalty strokes to snatch bronze.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | India | ||
| City | New Delhi | ||
| Dates | 4–14 October | ||
| Teams | 10 | ||
| Venue | Dhyan Chand National Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | |||
| Runner-up | |||
| Third place | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 27 | ||
| Goals scored | 147 (5.44 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | |||
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Umpires
Twelve umpires for the men's event were appointed by the International Hockey Federation.[2]
- Richmond Attipoe (GHA)
- Will Drury (WAL)
- Gareth Greenfield (NZL)
- John Hrytsak (CAN)
- Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
- Satinder Kumar (IND)
- Martin Madden (SCO)
- Albert Marcano (TRI)
- Tim Pullman (AUS)
- Haider Rasool (PAK)
- Nathan Stagno (GIB)
- Peter Wright (RSA)
Results


Preliminary round
Pool A
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 10 | Semi-finals | |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 7 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 18 | −14 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Fifth to tenth place classification
Ninth and tenth place
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 12 October 2010 | ||||||
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| 14 October 2010 | ||||||
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| Third place | ||||||
| 14 October 2010 | ||||||
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Semi-finals
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Bronze medal match
Gold medal match
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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| 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 4 | +32 | 18 | Gold Medal | ||
| 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 22 | −3 | 10 | Silver Medal | ||
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 18 | +2 | 8 | Bronze Medal | ||
| 4 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | +7 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 3 | ||
| 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 25 | −21 | 0 |
Goalscorers
There were 147 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 5.44 goals per match.
8 goals
7 goals
6 goals
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
Desmond Abbott
Jason Wilson
Hafifi Hafiz
Phillip Burrows
Blair Hilton
Shakeel Abbasi
Muhammad Imran
Wayne Legerton
2 goals
1 goal
Jamie Dwyer
Robert Hammond
Liam de Young
Mark Pearson
Jesse Watson
Alastair Brogdon
Richard Mantell
Robert Moore
Bharat Chhikara
Danish Mujtaba
Dhanraj Pillay
Dean Couzins
Hugo Inglis
Stephen Jenness
Nicholas Wilson
Muhammad Irfan
Muhammad Rizwan Sr.
Muhammad Waqas
Alan Forsyth
Cameron Fraser
William Marshall
Christopher Nelson
Niall Stott
Ian Haley
Lance Louw
Lloyd Norris-Jones
Kwandwane Browne