New Zealand men's national field hockey team

















































































New Zealand
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Nickname Black Sticks
Association New Zealand Hockey Federation
Confederation
OHF (Oceania)
Coach Darren Smith
Assistant coach(es) Bryce Collins
Manager Kevin Marr
Captain Blair Tarrant














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FIH ranking
Current 8 Increase 1 (16 December 2018)[1]
Highest 5 (2013)
Lowest 11 (2003)
Summer Olympics
Appearances 12 (first in 1956)
Best result 1st (1976)
World Cup
Appearances 10 (first in 1973)
Best result 7th (1973, 1975, 1982, 2014)
Oceania Cup
Appearances 10 (first in 1999)
Best result 2nd (Ten times)

The New Zealand men's national field hockey team, also known as the Black Sticks Men,[2] upset Australia to win gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, becoming the first non-Asian/European team to clinch the gold medal. They have also won silver and bronze at the 2002 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.




Contents






  • 1 Tournament history


    • 1.1 Summer Olympics


    • 1.2 World Cup


    • 1.3 Commonwealth Games


    • 1.4 World League


    • 1.5 Champions Trophy


    • 1.6 Champions Challenge


    • 1.7 Oceania Cup


    • 1.8 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup




  • 2 Team


    • 2.1 Current squad


    • 2.2 Notable players




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Tournament history



Summer Olympics




  • 1956 – 6th place


  • 1960 – 5th place


  • 1964 – 13th place


  • 1968 – 7th place


  • 1972 – 9th place


  • 1976 – 1st, gold medalist(s)


  • 1984 – 7th place


  • 1992 – 8th place


  • 2004 – 6th place


  • 2008 – 7th place


  • 2012 – 9th place


  • 2016 – 7th place



World Cup




  • 1973 – 7th place


  • 1975 – 7th place


  • 1982 – 7th place


  • 1986 – 9th place


  • 1998 – 10th place


  • 2002 – 9th place


  • 2006 – 8th place


  • 2010 – 9th place


  • 2014 – 7th place


  • 2018 – 9th place



Commonwealth Games




  • 1998 – 6th place


  • 2002 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2006 – 5th place


  • 2010 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 2014 – 4th place


  • 2018 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)



World League




  • 2012–13 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2014–15 – 11th


  • 2016–17 – 12th



Champions Trophy




  • 1978 – 4th place


  • 1983 – 6th place


  • 1984 – 5th place


  • 2004 – 6th place


  • 2010 – 5th place


  • 2011 – 4th place


  • 2012 – 7th place



Champions Challenge




  • 2003 – 4th place


  • 2007 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2009 – 1st, gold medalist(s)


  • 2014 – 5th place



Oceania Cup




  • 2020 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2001 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2003 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2005 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2007 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2009 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2011 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2013 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2015 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)


  • 2017 – 2nd, silver medalist(s)



Sultan Azlan Shah Cup




  • 1991 – 4th place


  • 1995 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 1996 – 4th place


  • 1998 – 6th place


  • 2000 – 6th place


  • 2003 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 2005 – 4th place


  • 2006 – 4th place


  • 2008 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 2009 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 2011 – 4th place


  • 2012 – 1st, gold medalist(s)


  • 2013 – 4th place


  • 2015 – 1st, gold medalist(s)


  • 2016 – 3rd, bronze medalist(s)


  • 2017 – 4th place



Team



Current squad


Squad for the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup.[3]


Head coach: Darren Smith


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No.
Pos.
Player
Date of birth (age)
Caps
Club
2

DF

Cory Bennett

(1991-07-12) 12 July 1991 (age 27)
75

New Zealand North Harbour
4

DF

Dane Lett

(1990-08-29) 29 August 1990 (age 28)
38

New Zealand Capital
7

MF

Nick Ross

(1990-07-26) 26 July 1990 (age 28)
94

New Zealand Southern
8

GK

Richard Joyce

(1992-07-30) 30 July 1992 (age 26)
56

New Zealand North Harbour
13

FW

Marcus Child

(1991-03-02) 2 March 1991 (age 27)
137

Netherlands Pinoké
14

FW

Jared Panchia

(1993-10-18) 18 October 1993 (age 25)
101

New Zealand Auckland
15

GK

George Enersen

(1991-07-07) 7 July 1991 (age 27)
43

New Zealand Canterbury
16

DF

Aidan Sarikaya

(1996-07-03) 3 July 1996 (age 22)
23

New Zealand Midlands
17

MF

Nic Woods

(1995-08-26) 26 August 1995 (age 23)
93

Belgium Racing Club de Bruxelles
21

DF

Kane Russell

(1992-04-22) 22 April 1992 (age 26)
129

Belgium Royal Léopold
22

DF

Blair Tarrant (C)

(1990-05-11) 11 May 1990 (age 28)
189

Netherlands Rotterdam
24

MF

Arun Panchia

(1989-04-22) 22 April 1989 (age 29)
256

New Zealand Auckland
25

MF

Shea McAleese

(1984-08-07) 7 August 1984 (age 34)
275

New Zealand Central
27

FW

Stephen Jenness

(1990-06-07) 7 June 1990 (age 28)
218

Belgium Royal Herakles
28

FW

Dominic Newman

(1996-11-07) 7 November 1996 (age 22)
43

New Zealand Canterbury
29

FW

Hugo Inglis

(1991-01-18) 18 January 1991 (age 28)
212

Belgium Braxgata
30

MF

George Muir

(1994-02-24) 24 February 1994 (age 24)
110

New Zealand North Harbour
31

MF

Hayden Philips

(1998-02-06) 6 February 1998 (age 20)
68

New Zealand Central


Notable players



  • Paul Ackerley

  • Scott Anderson

  • Jeff Archibald

  • Ryan Archibald

  • Phillip Burrows

  • Simon Child

  • Tony Ineson

  • Ramesh Patel

  • Hayden Shaw

  • Nick Wilson

  • Selwyn Maister

  • Barry Maister

  • Brett Leaver

  • Trevor Manning

  • Jamie Smith

  • Peter Daji

  • Campbell Garry

  • Austen Haig

  • Richard Clouston

  • Marc Keil

  • Cooper Gilmore

  • Fred Meehan



References





  1. ^ "FIH Hero World Rankings December 2018 – Men" (PDF). FIH. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Hockey New Zealand". Retrieved 19 September 2012.


  3. ^ 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup roster




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