# 2005 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy

The 2005 Men's Hockey RaboTrophy was the third edition of the men's field hockey tournament. The RaboTrophy was held in Amsterdam from 14 to 21 August 2005, and featured eight of the top nations in men's field hockey.
Pakistan won the tournament for the first time, defeating Australia 4–3 in the final.

## Competition format

The eight teams were split into pools of four, with each team participating in a single round robin format. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams of each pool contested the final, with the teams consecutively competing in classification matches based on pool standings.

## Teams

The following eight teams competed for the title:
* Australia
* England
* Germany
* India
* Netherlands
* Pakistan
* South Korea
* Spain

## Results

All times are local (Central European Time).

### Preliminary round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Pakistan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 | |
| 3 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 3 | |
| 4 | India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 0 | |
* 14 August 2005 15:00
| India | 0–1 | Spain |
| | Report | Amat 25' |
* Umpires: Nicholas Lockhart (ENG) Murray Grime (AUS)
* 16 August 2005 12:30
| Germany | 2–1 | India |
| Witthaus 4' Meinert 48' | Report | Kanwalpreet 41' |
* Umpires: Jonathan Wright (RSA) Kim Hong-Lae (KOR)
* 16 August 2005 17:30
| Spain | 0–0 | Pakistan |
| | Report | |
* Umpires: Philip Schellekens (NED) Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)
* 18 August 2005 12:30
| Pakistan | 3–1 | India |
| Saqlain 15' Imran 30' Abbasi 68' | Report | Didar 56' |
* Umpires: Jonathan Wright (RSA) Philip Schellekens (NED)
* 18 August 2005 15:00
| Spain | 4–1 | Germany |
| Sojo 54' Freixa 55' Tubau 67' Sala 70' | Report | Sonnenschein 48' |
* Umpires: Nicholas Lockhart (ENG) Kim Hong-Lae (KOR)
* 19 August 2005 12:30
| Germany | 0–5 | Pakistan |
| | Report | Khan 17' Butt 46', 66' Shabbir 51' Saqlain 57' |
* Umpires: Murray Grime (AUS) Jason McCracken (NZL)

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 4 | +13 | 9 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 | Netherlands (H) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 1 | |
| 4 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 1 | |
* 14 August 2005 12:30
| South Korea | 5–1 | England |
| Jang 13' Seo J. 33', 66' Kang 35' Lee S. 66' | Report | Hawes 22' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Xavier Adell (ESP)
* 16 August 2005 15:00
| Australia | 7–1 | South Korea |
| Schubert 5', 70+' McCann 18', 25' Brooks 22' De Young 50' Hammond 68' | Report | Hong 64' |
* Umpires: Jason McCracken (NZL) Christian Blasch (GER)
* 16 August 2005 20:00
| Netherlands | 1–1 | England |
| M. Brouwer 14' | Report | Clarke 35' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Murray Grime (AUS)
* 17 August 2005 12:30
| England | 2–6 | Australia |
| Alexander 38' Moore 60' | Report | Wells 33' Dwyer 44' Schubert 50' Bishop 55' Doerner 66' Naylor 70' |
* Umpires: Jason McCracken (NZL) Xavier Adell (ESP)
* 17 August 2005 15:00
| Netherlands | 1–2 | South Korea |
| Weusthof 37' | Report | Lee J. 26' Yoon 46' |
* Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Raghu Prasad (IND)
* 19 August 2005 15:00
| Australia | 4–1 | Netherlands |
| Schubert 4', 64' Doerner 53' Brooks 69' | Report | Taekema 38' |
* Umpires: Jonathan Wright (RSA) Xavier Adell (ESP)

### Classification round
#### Seventh and eighth place

* 20 August 2005 12:30
| India | 2–1 | England |
| Gagan 33' Deepak 53' | Report | Tindall 69' |
* Umpires: Kim Hong-Lae (KOR) Philip Schellekens (NED)

#### Fifth and sixth place

* 20 August 2005 15:00
| Germany | 0–5 | Netherlands |
| | Report | Taekema 26', 44', 52' Weusthof 47' Evers 70' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) Jonathan Wright (RSA)

#### Third and fourth place

* 21 August 2005 12:30
| Spain | 2–1 | South Korea |
| Freixa 31', 57' | Report | Yoon 65' |
* Umpires: Christian Blasch (GER) Murray Grime (AUS)

#### Final

* 21 August 2005 15:00
| Pakistan | 4–3 | Australia |
| Warsi 18' Zakir 32' Butt 42' Khan 50' | Report | Brooks 8' Schubert 24' Bishop 34' |
* Umpires: Jason McCracken (NZL) Nicholas Lockhart (ENG)

## Awards

The following awards were presented at the conclusion of the tournament:
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Most Promising Player | Fair Play Trophy |
| Grant Schubert | Grant Schubert | Robert van der Horst | South Korea |

## Statistics
### Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| | Pakistan | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 10 | Gold Medal |
| | Australia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 9 | Silver Medal |
| | Spain | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 10 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 | |
| 5 | Netherlands (H) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 4 | |
| 6 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | −12 | 3 | |
| 7 | India | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
| 8 | England | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | −9 | 1 | |

### Goalscorers

There were 68 goals scored in 16 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.
6 goals
* Grant Schubert
4 goals
* Taeke Taekema
3 goals
* Travis Brooks
* Rehan Butt
* Santiago Freixa
2 goals
* Benjamin Bishop
* Luke Doerner
* Michael McCann
* Roderick Weusthof
* Mudassar Ali Khan
* Muhammad Saqlain
* Seo Jong-Ho
* Yoon Sung-Hoon
1 goal
* Jamie Dwyer
* Robert Hammond
* Matthew Naylor
* Matthew Wells
* Liam de Young
* Richard Alexander
* Jonathan Clarke
* Benjamin Hawes
* Robert Moore
* James Tindall
* Niklas Meinert
* Nico Sonnenschein
* Matthias Witthaus
* Didar Singh
* Gagan Ajit Singh
* Kanwalpreet Singh
* Deepak Thakur
* Matthijs Brouwer
* Floris Evers
* Shakeel Abbasi
* Muhammad Imran
* Shabbir Hussain
* Imran Warsi
* Adnan Zakir
* Hong Eun-Seong
* Lee Jeong-Seon
* Jang Jong-Hyun
* Kang Seong-Jung
* Lee Sung-Min
* Pol Amat
* Albert Sala
* Víctor Sojo
* Eduardo Tubau