2009 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters

2009 Men's Hockey
Hamburg Masters
Tournament details
Host country	Germany
City	Hamburg
Teams	4
Venue(s)	Uhlenhorster HC
Final positions
Champions	Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
Goals scored	43 (7.17 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Christopher Zeller (5 goals)
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The 2009 Men's Hockey Hamburg Masters was the fifteenth edition of the Hamburg Masters, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Hamburg, Germany, from 4–7 June 2009, and featured four of the top nations in men's field hockey.^[1]

Competition format[edit]

The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, England, the Netherlands, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country	2009 FIH Ranking^[2]	Best World Cup Finish	Best Olympic Games Finish
Australia	2	Champions (1986)	Champions (2004)
England	6	Runners-Up (1986)	Champions (1920, 1988)
Germany	1	Champions (2002, 2006)	Champions (1992, 2008)
Netherlands	4	Champions (1973, 1990, 1998)	Champions (1996, 2000)

Officials[edit]

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:^[3]

Christian Bläsch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
Gijs Hofman (NED)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)
Scott O'Brien (AUS)

Results[edit]

All times are local (Central European Summer Time).

Pool[edit]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Result
1	Australia	3	3	0	14	6	+8	9	Tournament Champion
2	Germany (H)	3	2	1	13	9	+4	6
3	Netherlands	3	1	2	10	12	−2	3
4	England	3	0	3	6	16	−10	0

Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures[edit]

4 June 2009
16:30

Netherlands	2–3	Australia
Weusthof 29', 64'	Report	Doerner 21', 42' Ockenden 24'

Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)

4 June 2009
18:45

Germany	6–0	England
Witthaus 5' C. Zeller 22', 70' Montag 43' Wesley 53' Menke 65'	Report

Umpires:
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)
Gijs Hofman (NED)

6 June 2009
14:00

Australia	5–2	England
Ciriello 24' Dwyer 35' Turner 40', 44' Abbott 67'	Report	Jackson 52', 56'

Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)

6 June 2009
16:00

Germany	5–3	Netherlands
Wesley 32' P. Zeller 48' Witthaus 58' C. Zeller 59' Wösch 68'	Report	Hertzberger 30' R. Brouwer 41' De Nooijer 70'

Umpires:
Scott O'Brien (AUS)
Andrew Kennedy (ENG)

7 June 2009
12:00

Netherlands	5–4	England
Evers 4' Hofman 48' Weusthof 58', 67' Balkestein 60'	Report	Middleton 11', 44' Jackson 25' Daly 31'

Umpires:
Christian Bläsch (GER)
Scott O'Brien (AUS)

7 June 2009
14:30

Australia	6–2	Germany
Paterson 7', 69' Ockenden 16' Doerner 30' Orchard 55' Dwyer 62'	Report	C. Zeller 45', 50'

Umpires:
Gijs Hofman (NED)
Henrik Ehlers (AUT)

Statistics[edit]

Final standings[edit]

Goalscorers[edit]

There were 43 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 7.17 goals per match.

5 goals

Christopher Zeller

4 goals

Roderick Weusthof

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References[edit]

^ "BDO Hamburg Masters". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
^ "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 2003-2009" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
^ "FIH OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2010" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2020.

External links[edit]

Deutscher Hockey-Bund Archived 2020-12-04 at the Wayback Machine

[1] "BDO Hamburg Masters". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 10 December 2020.

[2] "ABN AMRO MEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 2003-2009" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2010. Retrieved 10 December 2020.

[3] "FIH OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2010" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 October 2009. Retrieved 10 December 2020.

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