New Zealand men's national field hockey team
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| Nickname | Black Sticks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Association | New Zealand Hockey Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | OHF (Oceania) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Colin Batch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach | Bryce Collins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Dean Couzins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Simon Child | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIH ranking | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The New Zealand men's national field hockey team, also known as the Black Sticks Men, represents New Zealand in international men's field hockey.[1] They 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.
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
- 1956 – 6th place
- 1960 – 5th place
- 1964 – 13th place
- 1968 – 7th place
- 1972 – 9th place
- 1976 –
- 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
Commonwealth Games
World League
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
Oceania Cup
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
- 1991 – 4th place
- 1995 –
- 1996 – 4th place
- 1998 – 6th place
- 2000 – 6th place
- 2003 –
- 2005 – 4th place
- 2006 – 4th place
- 2008 –
- 2009 –
- 2011 – 4th place
- 2012 –
- 2013 – 4th place
Team
Current squad
The following is the New Zealand roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]
Head coach: Colin Batch
Reserves:
- Marcus Child
- Nick Haig
Notable players
References
- ↑ "Hockey New Zealand". Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ↑ "New Zealand Men's team confirmed for Rio". Hockey New Zealand. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2016.
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