Field hockey at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Field hockey
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue Molson Stadium

The Field Hockey competition at the 1976 Summer Olympics, which was held in the Molson Stadium at the McGill University, on an artificial surface for the first time. Only a men's competition occurred.

Preliminary round

Group A

TEAM PTS P W D L GF GA
1  Netherlands 10 5 5 0 0 11 3
2  Australia 6 5 3 0 2 14 6
3  India 6 5 3 0 2 12 9
4  Malaysia 4 5 2 0 3 3 7
5  Canada 2 5 1 0 4 4 11
6  Argentina 2 5 1 0 4 4 12
India 4-0 (2-0) Argentina
Australia 2-0 (1-0) Malaysia
India 1-3 (0-1) Netherlands
Australia 3-0 (1-0) Canada
Netherlands 2-0 (0-0) Malaysia
Argentina 1-3 (0-2) Canada
India 1-6 (1-3) Australia
Malaysia 2-0 (0-0) Argentina
India 3-0 (1-0) Canada
Australia 1-2 (0-2) Netherlands
Netherlands 1-0 (1-0) Argentina
Malaysia 1-0 (0-0) Canada
India 3-0 (2-0) Malaysia
Australia 2-3 (1-1) Argentina
Netherlands 3-1 (0-1) Canada
Australia 1-1 (1-1) India
Australia wins after penalty strokes (5-4)

Group B

POS TEAM PTS P W D L GF GA
1  Pakistan 7 4 3 1 0 16 6
2  New Zealand 4 4 1 2 1 6 8
3  Spain 4 4 1 2 1 9 7
4  West Germany 3 4 1 1 2 10 10
5  Belgium 2 4 1 0 3 5 15
Pakistan 5-0 (1-0) Belgium
West Germany 1-1 (0-0) New Zealand
Pakistan 2-2 (1-1) Spain
Spain 1-1 (1-0) New Zealand
Pakistan 4-2 (2-1) West Germany
New Zealand 2-1 (1-0) Belgium
West Germany 1-4 (1-3) Spain
Spain 2-3 (1-1) Belgium
Pakistan 5-2 (4-1) New Zealand
West Germany 6-1 (3-1) Belgium
Spain 0-1 (0-0) New Zealand

Classification Round

Play-offs

Belgium 3-2 (1-1) Argentina
Canada bye —
Canada 2-3 (1-0) Belgium
Argentina bye —
Spain 2-1 (1-0) Malaysia
India 2-3 (1-0) West Germany
India 2-0 (0-0) Malaysia
Spain 1-9 (0-2) West Germany

Semi finals

Pakistan 1-2 (1-1) Australia
Netherlands 1-2 (1-1) New Zealand

Bronze medal match

Netherlands 2-3 (1-1) Pakistan

Final

New Zealand 1-0 (0-0) Australia

Final ranking

  1.  New Zealand
  2.  Australia
  3.  Pakistan
  4.  Netherlands
  5.  West Germany
  6.  Spain
  7.  India
  8.  Malaysia
  9.  Belgium
  10.  Canada
  11.  Argentina

Top scorers

Pos. Player Goals FG PS PC LC
1  Paul Litjens (NED) 11 0 1 6 4
2  Juan Amat (ESP) 7 0 0 6 1
–  Ronald Riley (AUS) 7 7 0 0 0
–  Wolfgang Strödter (FRG) 7 0 0 5 2
5  Munawwaruz Zaman (PAK) 6 0 0 3 3
6  Serge Dubois (BEL) 4 0 0 3 1
–  Manzoor Hussain (PAK) 4 4 0 0 0
–  Tony Ineson (NZL) 4 0 0 3 1
–  Surjit Singh (IND) 4 0 0 4 0

Medal winners

Gold Silver Bronze
 New Zealand (NZL)
Paul Ackerley
Jeff Archibald
Arthur Borren
Alan Chesney
John Christensen
Greg Dayman
Tony Ineson
Barry Maister
Selwyn Maister
Trevor Manning
Alan McIntyre
Neil McLeod
Arthur Parkin
Mohan Patel
Ramesh Patel
Les Wilson		  Australia (AUS)
David Bell
Greg Browning
Ric Charlesworth
Ian Cooke
Barry Dancer
Douglas Golder
Robert Haigh
Wayne Hammond
Jim Irvine
Malcolm Poole
Robert Proctor
Graeme Reid
Ronald Riley
Trevor Smith
Terry Walsh		  Pakistan (PAK)
Rashid Abdul
Akhtar Rasool
Mahmood Arshad
Arshad Chaudhry
Khan Haneef
Islahuddin Siddique
Samiullah Khan
Hassan Manzoor
Manzoor Hussain
Munawwaruz Zaman
Zia Qamar
Nazim Salim
Shahnaz Sheikh
Saleem Sherwani
Iftikar Syed
Mudassar Syed

References

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