2005 Men's Hockey Champions Challenge

The 2005 Men's Champions Challenge was the third tournament of the Champions Challenge. It took place in Alexandria, Egypt from April 1 to April 9, 2005.

Participating nations were Argentina, Belgium, hosting nation Egypt, England, South Africa, and Korea. Belgium replaced New Zealand, that due to financial reasons did not participate. Argentina earned a spot at the 2006 Champions Trophy in Terrassa, Spain after defeated Korea in the final.

Venue

*Smouha Hockey Club

Team Squads

fh|Argentina

(1.) Juan Manuel Vivaldi (gk), (2.) Juan Pablo Hourquebie, (3.) Pedro Ibarra, (4.) Matias Vila, (5.) Ezequiel Paulón, (6.) Mariano Chao (gk), (7.) Mario Almada, (8.) Lucas Rey, (9.) Tomás Argento, (10). Tomás MacCormik, (11.) Lucas Cammareri, (12.) Marcos Riccardi, (13.) Jorge Lombi, (14.) Fernando Zylberberg, (15.) Germán Orozco .

fh|Belgium

(2.) Xavier Reckinger, (3.) Thierry Stumpe, (4.) Thierry Renaer .

fh|Egypt

(1.) Osama Hassanen (gk), (2.) Mahmoud Magdi, (3.) Ahmed Mandour, (4.) Mahmoud Badawy, (5.) Hosny El Sayed, (6.) Mohamed Ibrahim, (7.) Yassri Abdel Monem .

fh|England

(2.) Andrew West, (3.) Nick Brothers (gk), (4.) Glenn Kirkham, (5.) Richard Alexander, (8.) James Stedman, (9.) Mark Pearn, (10.) Matt Daly, (11.) Brett Garrard .

fh|South Africa

(1.) David Staniforth (gk), (2.) Roscoe Katz, (3.) Ryan Ravenscroft .

fh|South Korea

(1.) Koo Dong-Shik (gk), (2.) Cha Jong-Bok, (3.) Kim Joung-Goo, (4.) Son Byung-Sik, (5.) Han Hyung-Bae .

Preliminaries

tandings

Results

All times local (UTC +3)

hockeybox
date = April 1, 2005 16:00
team1 = fh-rt|South Korea
team2 = fh|Argentina
score = 3–3
goals1 = Lee Jung-seon 32', 34' Yong Sung-hoon 46'
goals2 = Almada 20', 54' Vila 57'
umpires = Roberto Curti (ITA) Nick Lockhart (ENG)----hockeybox
date = April 1, 2005 18:15
team1 = fh-rt|South Africa
team2 = fh|Belgium
score = 1–5
goals1 = Symons 18'
goals2 = C. Vandeweghe 2' Brulé 9', 14' L. Vandeweghe 23' Truyens 26'
umpires = Peter Elders (NED) Colin Hutchinson (IRL)----hockeybox
date = April 1, 2005 20:30
team1 = fh-rt|Egypt
team2 = fh|England
score = 1–4
goals1 = Metwally 46'
goals2 = Tindall 29' Middleton 43' Daly 55' Kirkham 69'
umpires = Satinder Kumar (IND) Deon Nel (RSA)----hockeybox
date = April 2, 2005 16:15
team1 = fh-rt|Argentina
team2 = fh|South Africa
score = 4–2
goals1 = Oscaris 38' Vila 40' Riccardi 54' Hourquebie 56'
goals2 = McInroy 1' Carr 65'
umpires = Nick Lockhart (ENG) Satinder Kumar (IND)----hockeybox
date = April 2, 2005 18:30
team1 = fh-rt|England
team2 = fh|South Korea
score = 2–5
goals1 = Pearn 46' Middleton 65'
goals2 = Lee Jung-seon 21', 45', 57' Kang Seong-jung 50' Son Byung-sik 66'
umpires = Peter Elders (NED) Syed Ab del Rady (EGY)----hockeybox
date = April 2, 2005 20:30
team1 = fh-rt|Belgium
team2 = fh|Egypt
score = 7–0
goals1 = Reckinger 13', 45' Luycx 17' Goldberg 23' Brulé 26', 40' C. Vandeweghe 61'
goals2 =
umpires = Roberto Curti (ITA) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)----hockeybox
date = April 4, 2005 16:00
team1 = fh-rt|South Korea
team2 = fh|Belgium
score = 6–3
goals1 = You Hyo-sik 3' Lee Jung-seon 6', 44', 46' Yoon Sung-hoon 8', 48'
goals2 = Brulé 2' Truyens 18' Luycx 65'
umpires = Deon Nel (RSA) Nick Lockhart (ENG)----hockeybox
date = April 4, 2005 18:15
team1 = fh-rt|England
team2 = fh|Argentina
score = 2–3
goals1 = Tindall 8' Kirkham 40'
goals2 = Paredes 6' Lombi 13', 30'
umpires = Kim Hong-lae (KOR) Peter Elders (NED)----hockeybox
date = April 4, 2005 18:15
team1 = fh-rt|South Africa
team2 = fh|Egypt
score = 4–1
goals1 = Meyer 5' Phillips 9' Symons 26', 35'
goals2 = Magdi 44'
umpires = Roberto Curti (ITA) Colin Hutchinson (IRL)----hockeybox
date = April 5, 2005 16:00
team1 = fh-rt|Belgium
team2 = fh|England
score = 2–2
goals1 = Brulé 31', 48'
goals2 = Tindall 20' Daly 23'
umpires = Deon Nel (RSA) Satinder Kumar (IND)----hockeybox
date = April 5, 2005 18:15
team1 = fh-rt|South Korea
team2 = fh|South Africa
score = 3–0
goals1 = Lee Jung-seon 32' Yoon Sung-hoon 39' Kim Joung-goo 50'
goals2 =
umpires = Syed Ab del Rady (EGY) Nick Lockhart (ENG)----hockeybox
date = April 5, 2005 20:30
team1 = fh-rt|Egypt
team2 = fh|Argentina
score = 1–7
goals1 = El Sayed 28'
goals2 = Lombi 1', 11', 41' Vila 33', 38' Zylberberg 44' Almada 60'
umpires = Peter Elders (NED) Colin Hutchinson (IRL)----hockeybox
date = April 8, 2005 16:00
team1 = fh-rt|England
team2 = fh|South Africa
score = 3–2
goals1 = Daly 5', 8' Moore 64'
goals2 = Meyer 31' Symons 58'
umpires = Syed Ab del Rady (EGY) Satinder Kumar (IND)----hockeybox
date = April 8, 2005 18:15
team1 = fh-rt|Argentina
team2 = fh|Belgium
score = 3–3
goals1 = Almada 10' Lombi 28' Paredes 39'
goals2 = Brulé 25', 61' L. Vandeweghe 67'
umpires = Roberto Curti (ITA) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)----hockeybox
date = April 8, 2005 20:30
team1 = fh-rt|Egypt
team2 = fh|South Korea
score = 1–5
goals1 = Maqsood 36'
goals2 = Seo John-ho 7' Lee Jung-seon 14', 53', 69' Yoon Sung-hoon 69'
umpires = Colin Hutchinson (IRE) Deon Nel (RSA)

Classification

Fifth place play-off

All times local (UTC +3)

hockeybox
date = April 9, 2005 15:30
team1 = fh-rt|South Africa
team2 = fh|Egypt
score = 5–2
goals1 = Symons 16', 25' Phillips 29', 40' Tsolekile 49'
goals2 = Farouk 64' Metwally 68'
umpires = Nick Lockhart (ENG) Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

Third place play-off

All times local (UTC +3)

hockeybox
date = April 9, 2005 18:00
team1 = fh-rt|Belgium
team2 = fh|England
score = 6–5
goals1 = Brulé 8', 31', 53', 61', 68' Goldberg 13'
goals2 = Daly 23', 60' Hawes 35' Clarke 49' Pearn 69'
umpires = Colin Hutchinson (IRL) Deon Nel (RSA)

Final

All times local (UTC +3)

hockeybox
date = April 9, 2005 20:30
team1 = fh-rt|South Korea
team2 = fh|Argentina
score = 2–5
goals1 = Lee Jung-seon 48', 60'
goals2 = Lombi 7', 15', 45', 59' Orozco 65'
umpires = Roberto Curti (ITA) Peter Elders (NED)

Final Ranking

#fh|ARG
#fh|KOR
#fh|BEL
#fh|ENG
#fh|RSA
#fh|EGY

Awards

References

* [http://www.worldhockey.org/vsite/vnavsite/page/directory/0,10853,1181-163074-180289-nav-list,00.html Match Reports]