2012 HOCKEY CHAMPIONS TROPHY MEDIA GUIDE 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 2012 HOCKEY CHAMPIONS TROPHY INFORMATION Schedule .................................................................................................... 3 Team Australia ........................................................................................... 4 Team Belgium ............................................................................................ 5 Team Germany .......................................................................................... 6 Team Great Britain/England ...................................................................... 7 Team India ................................................................................................. 8 Team Netherlands ..................................................................................... 9 Team New Zealand ................................................................................... 10 Team Pakistan ........................................................................................... 11 HISTORICAL RESULTS Champions Trophy Medalist Names ......................................................... 12 Olympic / World Cup Team Medalists ....................................................... 24 All-Time Champions Trophy Placements .................................................. 25 2011 Teams Placement at Champions Trophy ......................................... 27 All-Time World Cup Placement ................................................................. 28 All-Time Olympic Placement...................................................................... 29 Medalists by Team (CT, WC, OG) ............................................................. 31 All-Time Final Game Results (CT, WC, OG) ............................................. 32 HISTORICAL RESULTS BY TEAM Australia Champions Trophy Results ........................................................ 33 Australia Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams ............................. 35 Germany Champions Trophy Results ....................................................... 37 Germany Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams ............................. 39 Great Britain/England Champions Trophy Results .................................... 41 Great Britain/England Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams ......... 42 India Champions Trophy Results .............................................................. 44 Korea Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams .................................. 44 Netherlands Champions Trophy Results ................................................... 46 Netherlands Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams ........................ 48 New Zealand Champions Trophy Results ................................................. 50 New Zealand Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams ...................... 50 Pakistan Champions Trophy Results ........................................................ 51 Pakistan Champions Trophy Results vs. 2011 Teams .............................. 53 INDIVIDUAL CHAMPIONS TROPHY RECORDS Multi-Medalists at Champions Trophy ....................................................... 55 Four or more Champions Trophy Gold Medals ......................................... 56 Most Appearances at a Champions Trophy .............................................. 57 All-Time Goal Scorers in Champions Trophy ............................................ 58 Top Goal Scorers at Champions Trophy by Country ................................ 59 Top Goal Scorers in One Match ................................................................ 59 Top Goal Scorers by Edition ...................................................................... 60 TEAM CHAMPIONS TROPHY RECORDS Team Win Percentage at Champions Trophy ........................................... 61 Most Team Appearances at Champions Trophy ....................................... 61 Scorelss Games at Champions Trophy ..................................................... 61 Most Goals in One Match .......................................................................... 62 Most Lopsided Results ............................................................................. 63 Champions Trophy Team Results ............................................................. 63 2 2012 CHAMPIONS TROPHY SCHEDULE Pool A Pool B Germany Australia England Netherlands New Zealand Belgium India Pakistan Date Match # Pool Time Match Sat. 1 December 1 B 10:30 Netherlands v Pakistan 2 A 12:30 Germany v New Zealand 3 B 14:30 Australia v Belgium 4 A 16:30 England v India Sun. 2 December 5 B 12:30 Belgium v Pakistan 6 A 14:30 England v Germany 7 B 16:30 Netherlands v Australia 8 A 18:30 New Zealand v India Mon. 3 December Rest Day Tue. 4 December 9 A 13:30 New Zealand v England 10 B 15:30 Belgium v Netherlands 11 A 17:30 Germany v India 12 B 19:30 Australia v Pakistan Wed. 5 December Rest Day Thur. 6 December 13 QF* 12:30 1st Pool A v 4th Pool B 14 QF* 15:00 2nd Pool B v 3rd Pool A 15 QF* 17:30 2nd Pool A v 3rd Pool B 16 QF* 20:00 1st Pool B v 4th Pool A Fri. 7 December Rest Day 17 5 / Sat. 8 December 08:30 L 13 v L 14 8** 18 5 / 11:00 L 15 v L 16 8** 19 SF** 13:30 W 13 v W 14 20 SF** 16:00 W 15 v W 16 Sun. 9 December 21 7 / 8 08:30 L 17 v L 18 22 5 / 6 11:00 W 17 v W 18 23 3 / 4 13:30 L 19 v L 20 24 Final 16:00 W 19 v W 20 Notes: * - sequence of matches to be determined after pool matches are completed ** - sequence of matches to be determined after Quarter Finals are completed Subject to the approval of the FIH Representative and Tournament Director any match(es) may be rescheduled to accommodate international television requirements. 3 TEAM AUSTRALIA 1 DWYER JAMIE (C) 12 Mar 1979 285 3 ORCHARD SIMON 09 Jul 1986 116 5 CIRIELLO CHRISTOPHER 01 Oct 1985 104 7 WILSON JASON 02 Jul 1987 76 9 KNOWLES MARK (C) 10 Mar 1984 203 10 FORD RUSSELL 18 Aug 1983 114 11 OCKENDEN EDWARD (C) 03 Apr 1987 172 15 CARROLL JOEL 11 Sep 1986 67 18 WHITE TRISTAN 11 Aug 1990 3 20 SWANN MATTHEW 16 May 1989 83 21 SIMPSON GLENN 05 May 1987 69 22 MILLER JOSH 13 Jan 1986 0 25 MITTON TRENT 26 Nov 1990 24 26 BAZELEY GEORGE (GK) 19 Jan 1984 52 27 GOVERS KIERAN 09 Feb 1988 63 28 BROWN KIEL 04 May 1984 119 30 CHARTER ANDREW (GK) 30 Mar 1987 26 31 KAVANAGH FERGUS (C) 21 May 1985 155 AUSTRALIA’S RECORD AGAINST THIS YEAR’S OPPONENTS Opponent GP W D L GF GA Belgium 0 0 0 0 0 0 England 7 5 2 0 18 9 Germany 33 12 5 16 79 59 Great Britain 16 11 5 0 42 22 India 11 7 2 2 40 20 Netherlands 33 20 3 10 97 77 New Zealand 5 3 2 0 17 7 Pakistan 28 13 6 9 69 55 West Germany 9 3 4 2 18 15 STORYLINE In the last Olympic cycle, the THE BASICS Champions Trophy title and the Australian men’s team went hand Conitnental Federation: Oceania in hand as they ran the table, Current World Ranking #2 winning the last four straight titles. Points in World Ranking 2500 Australia’s podium success came to a screeching halt at the London Number of CT appearances: 32 Olympics when Germany upset the Number of CT Medals: 13 gold, 9 silver, 4 bronze favorites in the semi-final game, Finish in Auckland 2011: First focing the Australians to settle for Last major event finish: 2012 Olympics - Bronze their first non-gold at a major international event in four years. Germany and the Aussies are in seraparte groups in Melbourne, but look for fireworks if the pair meet in the later rounds of the tournament. The Australians will have plenty of offensive power, epseically with the addition of Jamie Dwyer to the team. The eternal All-Star forward was a 50-50 prospect to be at the Champions Trophy as rumors of retirement and/or a longer layoff were rampant. But the the lure of a title on home turf was enough for Dwyer to suit up in Melbourne. 4 TEAM BELGIUM 2 RECKINGER XAVIER 20 Dec 1983 270 3 GUCASOFF JEREMY (GK) 03 Dec 1988 21 4 VAN DOREN ARTHUR 01 Oct 1994 44 7 DOHMEN JOHN-JOHN 24 Jan 1988 216 9 DOCKIER SEBASTIEN 28 Dec 1989 5 10 CHARLIER CEDRIC 24 Nov 1987 138 11 KEUSTERS AMAURY 01 Oct 1990 3 12 BOCCARD GAUTHIER 26 Aug 1991 53 14 DE PAEUW ALEXANDRE 07 Oct 1988 78 16 HENDRICKX ALEXANDER 06 Aug 1993 4 17 BRIELS THOMAS 23 Aug 1987 165 19 DENAYER FELIX 31 Jan 1990 130 21 VANASCH VINCENT (GK) 21 Dec 1987 60 22 GOUGNARD SIMON 17 Jan 1991 101 25 LUYPAERT LOICK 19 Aug 1991 42 27 BOON TOM 25 Jan 1990 107 28 TRUYENS JEROME (C) 04 Aug 1987 226 29 V. STRYDONCK ELLIOTT 21 Jul 1988 0 BELGIUMS’S RECORD AGAINST OPPONENTS Opponent GP W D L GF GA Australia 0 0 0 0 0 0 England 0 0 0 0 0 0 Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 Great Britain 0 0 0 0 0 0 India 0 0 0 0 0 0 Netherlands 0 0 0 0 0 0 New Zealand 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pakistan 0 0 0 0 0 0 West Germany 0 0 0 0 0 0 STORYLINE The Belgium men have been on a THE BASICS role in the last four years. Along with their women’s national team, Conitnental Federation: Europe they have climbed up the FIH Current World Ranking #8 World Ranking and rightfully Points in World Ranking 1675 earned a place among the world’s elite teams. To get to Melbourne, Number of CT appearances: 0 Belgium won the last edition of the Number of CT Medals: -- Champions Challenge 1 after Finish in Auckland 2011: 4th defeating India in the final game in Last major event finish: 2012 Olympics – 5th Decemnber 2011. More recently, the Belgium men showed that they aren’t just tourists at the top level, after earning an impressive fifth-place finish at the London Olympics. Belgium plays a total team game, but if pressed to pick a star player, Tom Boon always seems to make the cut. He paced the Belgians with five goals in London. Provding Belgium with further