2006 Men's Intercontinental Cup (field hockey)
The 2006 Men's Intercontinental Cup was a qualifier for the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup. It was held between 12 and 23 April 2006 in Changzhou, China. New Zealand won the tournament after defeating Korea 4–1 in the final. Alongside England, Pakistan and Japan, these five teams qualified for the World Cup.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | China | ||
| City | Changzhou | ||
| Dates | 12–23 April | ||
| Teams | 12 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Wu Jin Sports Complex Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | New Zealand (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up | South Korea | ||
| Third place | England | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 42 | ||
| Goals scored | 173 (4.12 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Richard Mantell (10 goals) | ||
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