Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament
Men's field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 17 March and 25 March. The competition consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals. All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne.
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | England | ||
| City | Birmingham | ||
| Dates | 17–25 March 2006 | ||
| Teams | 10 (from 5 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | State Netball and Hockey Centre | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Australia (3rd title) | ||
| Runner-up | Pakistan | ||
| Third place | Malaysia | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 27 | ||
| Goals scored | 135 (5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Sandeep Singh (7 goals) | ||
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| Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games | ||
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| Tournament | ||
| men | women | |
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The competition was won by Australia who defeated Pakistan 3–0 to claim their third successive commonwealth title.
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