2022 Men's Hockey One
The 2022 Men's Sultana Bran Hockey One was the second season of Hockey Australia's national league, Hockey One. The tournament was held across 7 states and territories of Australia. Competition commenced on 29 September, and culminated with a finals weekend running from 19 to 20 November.[1][2] Unlike the previous edition where the top ranked women's team hosted the grand final, the grand final of the tournament will be held at a neutral venue in Bendigo.[3] Competition formatFormatThe 2022 Hockey One season will follow same format as season one. Teams will play a series of home and away matches during the Pool Stage, which will be followed by a Classification Round. During the pool stage, teams play each other once in either a home or a way fixture. The top four ranked teams will then qualify for the Classification Round, playing in two semi-finals with the winners contesting a grand final. Team 1 will host Team 4, while Team 2 will host Team 3. Of the two victorious teams, the higher ranked team from the pool stage will host the grand final.[4] RulesIn addition to FIH sanctioned rules, Hockey Australia is implementing the following rules for Hockey One:
Point allocationMatch points will be distributed as follows:
Participating teamsThe seven teams competing in the league come from Australia's states and territories, with the Northern Territory being the only team absent.[5] Head Coach: Hugh Purvis
Head Coach: Darren Fowler Head Coach: Seyi Onitiri Head Coach: Lachlan Anderson
Head Coach: Brent Livermore
Head Coach: David Guest
Head Coach: Stephen McMullen
Venues
ResultsPreliminary round
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored. Fixtures
Classification round
Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Awards
Final standings
Source: Hockey Australia
GoalscorersThere were 143 goals scored in 25 matches, for an average of 5.72 goals per match. 11 goals 10 goals 9 goals 8 goals 7 goals 6 goals 5 goals 4 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal Source: Hockey Australia References
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