2015 Men's Hockey
Under–21 Invitational Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityBreda
Dates18–25 July
Teams6
Venue(s)BH & BC Breda
Final positions
Champions Belgium
Runner-up Germany
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored71 (3.94 per match)
Top scorer(s)England Luke Taylor (6 goals)

The 2015 Men's Hockey Under–21 Invitational Tournament was an invitational women's under–21 field hockey competition, hosted by Hockey Netherlands. The tournament took place between 18 and 25 July 2015 in Breda, Netherlands. A total of six teams competed for the title.[1][2] It was held alongside a women's tournament.

Belgium won the tournament, defeating Germany 2–1 in the final.[3] England defeated India 3–0 in the third place match.[4]

Teams

Including the Netherlands, 5 teams were invited by Hockey Netherlands to participate in the tournament. The team from England however, comprised players up to 23 years of age.

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[5]

  • Fraser Bell (SCO)
  • Jens Brieschke (GER)
  • Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
  • Sherif El-Amari (EGY)
  • Deepak Joshi (IND)
  • Jasper Nagtzaam (NED)
  • Bevan Nichol (NZL)
  • Paul Walker (ENG)

Results

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Belgium 5 3 1 1 13 11 +2 10 Advanced to Final
2  Germany 5 3 0 2 13 11 +2 9
3  India 5 2 1 2 9 6 +3 7
4  England 5 1 3 1 11 8 +3 6
5  Netherlands (H) 5 1 3 1 6 8 2 6
6  New Zealand 5 0 2 3 7 15 8 2
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

18 July 2015
15:00
Germany  0–3  India
Report Armaan field hockey ball 29'
Harjeet field hockey ball 46'
Harmanpreet field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Sherif El-Amari (EGY)
Jasper Nagtzaam (NED)
18 July 2015
15:15
Belgium  0–4  England
Report Taylor field hockey ball 37', 65', 70'
Albery field hockey ball 45'
Umpires:
Bevan Nichol (NZL)
Fraser Bell (SCO)
18 July 2015
17:00
Netherlands  0–0  New Zealand
Report
Umpires:
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
Deepak Joshi (IND)

19 July 2015
15:00
Belgium  3–3  Netherlands
Kina field hockey ball 18'
Van Lierde field hockey ball 59'
Daelemans field hockey ball 62'
Report Luijkx field hockey ball 5'
Pieters field hockey ball 28'
Schoenaker field hockey ball 34'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sherif El-Amari (EGY)
19 July 2015
17:15
New Zealand  0–3  India
Report Harmanpreet field hockey ball 6', 41'
Simranjeet field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Fraser Bell (SCO)
Jens Brieschke (GER)
19 July 2015
19:00
England  2–3  Germany
Taylor field hockey ball 10'
Calnan field hockey ball 21'
Report Grünenwald field hockey ball 31'
Nguyen field hockey ball 34'
Godau field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Bevan Nichol (NZL)

21 July 2015
13:00
Germany  5–3  New Zealand
Willemsen field hockey ball 8'
Böckel field hockey ball 14'
Weinke field hockey ball 15'
Proske field hockey ball 39', 40'
Report Lane field hockey ball 47'
Brydon field hockey ball 59'
Read field hockey ball 65'
Umpires:
Jasper Nagtzaam (NED)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
21 July 2015
15:00
Netherlands  1–1  England
Van Groesen field hockey ball 15' Report Taylor field hockey ball 3'
Umpires:
Jens Brieschke (GER)
Deepak Joshi (IND)
21 July 2015
17:00
Belgium  3–1  India
Degroote field hockey ball 42'
Zimmer field hockey ball 55'
Deruyttere field hockey ball 62'
Report Harmanpreet field hockey ball 48'
Umpires:
Fraser Bell (SCO)
Paul Walker (ENG)

22 July 2015
11:00
England  3–3  New Zealand
Goodfield field hockey ball 10'
Clee field hockey ball 46'
Horler field hockey ball 50'
Report Read field hockey ball 5'
Lane field hockey ball 27'
Thomas field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Sherif El-Amari (EGY)
Jens Brieschke (GER)
22 July 2015
13:00
India  1–2  Netherlands
Armaan field hockey ball 59' Report Van Groesen field hockey ball 18', 57'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Michael Dutrieux (BEL)
22 July 2015
15:00
Germany  2–3  Belgium
Willemsen field hockey ball 52'
Grambusch field hockey ball 65'
Report Kina field hockey ball 10', 55'
Degroote field hockey ball 60'
Umpires:
Bevan Nichol (NZL)
Jasper Nagtzaam (NED)

24 July 2015
15:00
New Zealand  1–4  Belgium
Lane field hockey ball 42' Report Van Linthoudt field hockey ball 8'
Daelemans field hockey ball 19', 62'
Van Lierde field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Jasper Nagtzaam (NED)
Deepak Joshi (IND)
24 July 2015
17:00
India  1–1  England
Nilakanta field hockey ball 11' Report Taylor field hockey ball 11'
Umpires:
Jens Brieschke (GER)
Fraser Bell (SCO)
24 July 2015
19:00
Netherlands  0–3  Germany
Report Grambusch field hockey ball 8'
Schmid field hockey ball 9'
Hüttermann field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Paul Walker (ENG)
Sherif El-Amari (EGY)

Classification matches

Fifth and sixth place

25 July 2015
13:00
Netherlands  4–2  New Zealand
Burkhardt field hockey ball 16', 51'
Pieters field hockey ball 33'
Warmerdam field hockey ball 66'
Report Wilcox field hockey ball 29', 58'
Umpires:
Deepak Joshi (IND)
Paul Walker (ENG)

Third and fourth place

25 July 2015
15:15
India  0–3  England
Report Horler field hockey ball 7', 47'
Hatherley field hockey ball 68'
Umpires:
Michael Detrieux (BEL)
Bevan Nichol (NZL)

Final

25 July 2015
17:30
Belgium  2–1  Germany
Cuvelier field hockey ball 33'
Zimmer field hockey ball 49'
Report Willemsen field hockey ball 14'
Umpires:
Sherif El-Amari (EGY)
Fraser Bell (SCO)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Belgium 6 4 1 1 15 12 +3 13 Tournament Champion
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Germany 6 3 0 3 14 13 +1 9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  England 6 2 3 1 14 8 +6 9
4  India 6 2 1 3 9 9 0 7
5  Netherlands (H) 6 2 3 1 10 10 0 9
6  New Zealand 6 0 2 4 9 19 10 2
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 71 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.94 goals per match.

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. "Breda Invitational U21 Matches (M)". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  2. "6-Nationen-Länderspielserie". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  3. "Jong België wint Volvo Invitational Tournament U21". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  4. "Breda 6N: Indian Junior Men finish fourth". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
  5. "FIH Outdoor Appointments 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
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