# 2015 Men's Oceania Cup

The 2015 Men's Oceania Cup was the ninth edition of the men's field hockey tournament. It was held from 21 to 25 October in Stratford.
The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Australia won the tournament for the ninth time, defeating New Zealand 3–2 in the final.

## Teams

* Australia
* Fiji
* New Zealand
* Samoa

## Results

All times are local (NZDT).

### Preliminary round
#### Pool

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 1 | +55 | 9 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | New Zealand (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 3 | +47 | 6 | Advanced to Final |
| 3 | Fiji | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 29 | −9 | 3 | |
| 4 | Samoa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 93 | −93 | 0 | |

#### Fixtures

* 21 October 2015 11:30
| Australia | 17–0 | Fiji |
| Govers 4', 15', 56' Dawson 8' Ciriello 10', 27' Mitton 11', 37', 53' Turner 18', 21', 33', 35' Ogilvie 30' Dwyer 33', 44' Beltz 57' | Report | |
* Umpires: Kiran Parbhu (NZL) John Wright (RSA)
* 21 October 2015 15:30
| New Zealand | 37–0 | Samoa |
| Russell 3', 16', 60+' Wilson 5', 5', 14', 15', 34', 41', 44' Mitai-Wells 6', 18' Coughlan 12', 14', 24', 35', 54' Inglis 13', 31', 43', 55' Woods 20' Child 20', 31', 50' Haig 25' Jenness 29', 36', 39', 39', 41', 47', 60' Archibald 46' Muir 56' Edwards 58', 59' | Report | |
* Umpires: Epeli Tukuca (FIJ) Raghu Prasad (IND)
* 22 October 2015 15:30
| Fiji | 20–0 | Samoa |
| Veitamana 3' Ad. Smith 8', 16', 28', 34' Al. Smith 11' Saqacala 13', 30' Fong 20', 24' Dutta 26', 31', 41', 49', 52', 53', 55', 58' Edwards 54', 55' | Report | |
* Umpires: James Unkles (AUS) Kiran Parbhu (NZL)
* 22 October 2015 17:30
| New Zealand | 1–3 | Australia |
| Inglis 55' | Report | Dwyer 1' Craig 51' Turner 57' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) John Wright (RSA)
* 24 October 2015 10:00
| Australia | 36–0 | Samoa |
| Ockenden 2' Ciriello 3' Craig 7', 19', 37' Ogilvie 9', 20', 32' Deavin 12' Dwyer 12', 28', 36', 44', 45', 54' Mitton 17', 17', 45', 50' Turner 19', 26', 31', 41' Zalewski 22', 38' Gohdes 29', 39', 51', 59', 60' Kavanagh 32' Govers 33', 51' Carroll 43' Beltz 53' Dawson 60' | Report | |
* Umpires: Epeli Tukuca (FIJ) John Wright (RSA)
* 24 October 2015 12:00
| Fiji | 0–12 | New Zealand |
| | Report | Archibald 1', 25' Child 10', 41' Jenness 23' Inglis 28', 39', 50' Woods 33' Russell 38', 44', 47' |
* Umpires: James Unkles (AUS) Kiran Prabhu (NZL)

### Classification
#### Third and fourth place

* 25 October 2015 11:30
| Fiji | 11–1 | Samoa |
| Dutta 9', 40', 42', 44' Saqacala 14', 53' Ad. Smith 18', 57', 58' Edwards 23' Al. Smith 31' | Report | Sega 54' |
* Umpires: Kiran Prabhu (NZL) James Unkles (AUS)

#### Final

* 25 October 2015 16:00
| Australia | 3–2 | New Zealand |
| Turner 4' Dwyer 6' Mitton 44' | Report | Coughlan 20' Russell 53' |
* Umpires: Raghu Prasad (IND) John Wright (RSA)

## 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 |
| | Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 3 | +56 | 12 | Qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics |
| | New Zealand (H) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 6 | +46 | 6 | |
| 3 | Fiji | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 30 | +1 | 6 | |
| | Samoa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 104 | −103 | 0 | |

### Goalscorers

There were 143 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 17.9 goals per match.
12 goals
* Leevan Dutta
10 goals
* Jamie Dwyer
* Glenn Turner
8 goals
* Trent Mitton
* Stephen Jenness
* Hugo Inglis
7 goals
* Adrian Smith
* Kane Russell
* Nicholas Wilson
6 goals
* James Coughlan
5 goals
* Matthew Gohdes
* Blake Govers
* Simon Child
4 goals
* Thomas Craig
* Flynn Ogilvie
* James Saqacala
3 goals
* Christopher Ciriello
* Jerome Edwards
* Ryan Archibald
2 goals
* Joshua Beltz
* Matthew Dawson
* Aran Zalewski
* Martin Fong
* Alsace Smith
* Steven Edwards
* Leo Mitai-Wells
* Nicholas Woods
1 goal
* Joel Carroll
* Timothy Deavin
* Fergus Kavanagh
* Edward Ockenden
* Amenatave Veitamana
* Nicholas Haig
* George Muir
* Jonathan Sega