2013 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships

The 2013 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships was a men's field hockey tournament held in the Queensland city of Brisbane.

2013 Under 21 Men's Australian Hockey Championships

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Brisbane
Teams	8
Venue(s)	Queensland State Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions	QLD
Runner-up	NSW
Third place	VIC
Tournament statistics
Matches played	36
Goals scored	204 (5.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Blake Govers (17 goals)
Best player	Kane Posselt
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Queensland won the gold medal after defeating New South Wales 3–2 in the final. Victoria won the bronze medal by defeating South Australia 3–1 in the third and fourth playoff.

Competition format

The tournament is played in a round robin format, with each team facing each other once. Final placings after the pool matches determine playoffs.

The bottom four teams play in the classification round. Two crossover matches are played, with the fifth placed team playing the eighth place team and the sixth placed team facing the seventh placed team. The winners of the crossover matches progress to the fifth and sixth place playoff, while the losers contest the seventh and eighth place playoff.

The top four teams contest the medal round. Two semi-finals are played, with the first placed team taking on the fourth placed team and the second placed team taking on the third placed team. The winners progress to the final, while the losers contest the third and fourth place playoff.

Teams

• ACT
• SA

• NSW
• TAS

• NT
• VIC

• QLD
• WA

Results

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	QLD	7	7	0	0	42	4	+38	21	Semi-finals
2	NSW	7	6	0	1	38	19	+19	18
3	VIC	7	5	0	2	26	10	+16	15
4	SA	7	2	2	3	18	22	−4	8
5	NT	7	2	1	4	20	26	−6	7
6	WA	7	2	1	4	13	22	−9	7
7	TAS	7	2	0	5	13	31	−18	6
8	ACT	7	0	0	7	4	40	−36	0

Source: Hockey Australia

Pool matches

2 April 2013 09:00 NT 3–5 TAS Mathiesen  19' Hayward  43' Govers  50' Report Arthur  2', 64' White  8' Middleton  54' Kruger  70' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

2 April 2013 11:00 ACT 0–6 WA Report Main  13' Benfell  34' Geers  40' Brown  46' Andersson  49' Spencer  55' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

2 April 2013 13:00 VIC 1–2 QLD Seccull  47' Report Rintala  16' Latham  70' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

2 April 2013 15:00 NSW 7–2 SA Govers  2', 3', 23', 66' Elliot  67', 69' Bourke  68' Report Johns  17' Gill  55' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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3 April 2013 09:00 WA 0–3 VIC Report Cowley  4' Bretherton  28' Hammond  62' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

3 April 2013 11:00 NT 1–5 QLD Taylor  39' Report Hathaway  13', 65' Tyne  14' Rintala  30', 61' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

3 April 2013 13:00 SA 4–3 TAS Casey  33' Gill  41' Johns  43' Edge  70' Report Middleton  44' Smith  51' Arthur  56' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

3 April 2013 15:00 NSW 6–1 ACT Elliot  6' Dawson  9', 54' Eichhorn  35' Bourke  39', 49' Report Mosslar  3' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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4 April 2013 09:00 QLD 5–1 SA Posselt  16', 48' Douglas  42' Boyde  57' Wotherspoon  64' Report Casey  50' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

4 April 2013 11:00 NT 4–3 WA Hayward  28', 46' Mathiesen  28' O'Beirne  41' Report  12' Robertson  67', 68' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

4 April 2013 13:00 NSW 4–2 VIC Dawson  2' Govers  23' Ogilvie  65' Hayes  66' Report Arunasalam  6' Kershaw  23' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

4 April 2013 15:00 TAS 1–0 ACT Mackey  32' Report Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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6 April 2013 14:00 SA 7–1 ACT Joyce  5', 43', 49' Cameron  22', 46' Oliver  38' Keeves  70' Report Day  35' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

6 April 2013 16:00 VIC 3–2 NT Gilmour  32' Arunasalam  70' Seccull  70' Report Gleeson  42' Lockley  46' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

6 April 2013 18:00 QLD 5–0 WA Boyde  5' Bell  8' Wotherspoon  50', 51' Borger  69' Report Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

6 April 2013 20:00 NSW 5–3 TAS Govers  2', 61', 70' McEwen  4' Hayes  45' Report Arthur  4' Isles  21' Read  35' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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7 April 2013 14:00 NT 4–1 ACT Mathiesen  23', 41' Hayward  43' O'Beirne  70' Report Martin  9' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

7 April 2013 17:15 VIC 3–1 SA Gilmour  3', 27' Arunasalam  42' Report Joyce  70' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

7 April 2013 19:15 TAS 0–3 WA Report Spencer  3' Robertson  56' Lim  57' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

7 April 2013 21:15 QLD 7–0 NSW Latham  28', 40' Douglas  30' Wothersoon  38' Posselt  50' Hathaway  57' Gildea  57' Report Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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9 April 2013 09:00 WA 0–9 NSW Report Govers  8', 17', 27', 55', 67' Eichhorn  40' Elliot  43' Bourke  48' Craig  60' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

9 April 2013 11:00 TAS 0–12 QLD Report Posselt  5', 61' Boyde  18', 37', 57' Hathaway  22', 65' Borger  32' Wotherspoon  44', 64' Gildea  56' Douglas  58' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

9 April 2013 13:00 ACT 0–10 VIC Report Steinfort  8' Seccull  18', 24' Arunasalam  19', 37', 40' Bretherton  30' Sherren  34' Gilmour  43' Walton  52' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

9 April 2013 15:00 SA 2–2 NT Edge  61' Gregory  70' Report Hayward  41' O'Beirne  67' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

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10 April 2013 11:00 TAS 1–4 VIC Arthur  65' Report Cowley  2' Gilmour  11', 49' Sherren  57' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

10 April 2013 13:00 QLD 6–1 ACT Gildea  15' Hathaway  18' Borger  20' Wotherspoon  25' Posselt  30' Rintala  54' Report Randell  68' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

10 April 2013 15:00 NSW 7–4 NT Tran  27' Bourke  31' Craig  48', 50', 55' Hayes  61' Hill  64' Report O'Beirne  30' Govers  60' Lockley  64' Mathiesen  68' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

10 April 2013 15:00 WA 1–1 SA Spencer  1' Report Joyce  70' Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

	Crossover				Fifth place
	12 April 2013
	NT	2
					13 April 2013
	ACT	0
					NT	2
	12 April 2013
					WA	2
	WA	1
	TAS	1
					Seventh place
					13 April 2013
					ACT	0
					TAS	0

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	12 April 2013
	QLD	5
					13 April 2013
	SA	1
					QLD	3
	12 April 2013
					NSW	2
	NSW	6
	VIC	5
					Third place
					13 April 2013
					SA	1
					VIC	3

Final

7 April 2013 17:00 QLD 3–2 NSW Wothersoon Posselt  35+' Rintala Report Elliot  29' Govers Stadium: Queensland State Hockey Centre