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Canada men's national field hockey team

Summary

The Canadian men's national field hockey team represents Canada in international men's field hockey since 1964, when it played in the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Canada
Canada
Nickname(s)Red Caribou
AssociationField Hockey Canada
ConfederationPAHF (Americas)
Head CoachPeter Milkovich
Assistant coach(es)Bartel Berkhout
ManagerMark Wittig
CaptainKeegan Pereira
Balraj Panesar
John Smythe
Most capsKen Pereira (348)[1]
Top scorerScott Tupper (126)[2]
Home
Away
FIH ranking
Current 19 Decrease 2 (12 March 2024)[3]
Olympic Games
Appearances8 (first in 1964)
Best result10th (1976, 1984, 2000, 2008)
World Cup
Appearances6 (first in 1978)
Best result8th (1998)
Pan American Games
Appearances15 (first in 1967)
Best result1st (1983, 1987, 1999, 2007)
Pan American Cup
Appearances6 (first in 2000)
Best result1st (2009)
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 4 8 2
Pan American Cup 1 4 1
Total 5 12 3
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 1983 Caracas Team
Gold medal – first place 1987 Indianapolis Team
Gold medal – first place 1999 Winnipeg Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 1975 Mexico City Team
Silver medal – second place 1979 San Juan Team
Silver medal – second place 1991 Havana Team
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Santo Domingo Team
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 Toronto Team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Team
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Cali Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Santiago Team
Pan American Cup
Gold medal – first place 2009 Santiago
Silver medal – second place 2000 Havana
Silver medal – second place 2004 London
Silver medal – second place 2013 Brampton
Silver medal – second place 2017 Lancaster
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Santiago

Tournament history edit

Summer Olympics edit

Summer Olympics record
Year Host Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1908 to 1960 did not participate
1964   Tokyo, Japan 13th 7 1 0 6 5 25 Squad
1968   Mexico City, Mexico did not participate
1972   Munich, Germany
1976   Montreal, Canada 10th 6 1 0 5 6 14 Squad
1980   Moscow, Soviet Union did not participate
1984   Los Angeles, United States 10th 7 1 1 5 8 20 Squad
1988   Seoul, South Korea 11th 7 1 2 4 6 15 Squad
1992   Barcelona, Spain did not qualify
1996   Atlanta, United States
2000   Sydney, Australia 10th 7 1 3 3 10 16 Squad
2004   Athens, Greece did not qualify
2008   Beijing, China 10th 6 1 1 4 10 20 Squad
2012   London, Great Britain did not qualify
2016   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11th 5 0 1 4 7 22 Squad
2020   Tokyo, Japan 12th 5 0 1 4 9 27 Squad
2024   Paris, France did not qualify
Total 10th place 50 6 9 35 61 159

World Cup edit

FIH World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
  1971 did not participate
  1973
  1975 did not qualify
  1978 11th place game 11th 8 2 2 4 15 19 Squad
  1982 did not qualify
  1986 9th place game 10th 7 1 1 5 6 16 Squad
  1990 11th place game 11th 7 1 1 5 6 11 Squad
  1994 did not qualify
  1998 7th place game 8th 7 1 3 3 16 18 Squad
  2002 did not qualify
  2006
  2010 11th place game 11th 6 1 0 5 9 30 Squad
  2014 did not qualify
  2018 Cross-over 11th 4 0 1 3 3 13 Squad
  2023 did not qualify
Total Best: 8th 6/15 39 6 8 25 55 107

Commonwealth Games edit

Commonwealth Games record
Year Host Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1998   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 7th 4 1 2 1 11 6 Squad
2002   Manchester, England 6th 5 0 1 4 7 14 Squad
2006   Melbourne, Australia 9th 5 1 0 4 5 16 Squad
2010   Delhi, India 7th 5 2 2 1 8 8 Squad
2014   Glasgow, Scotland 6th 5 1 0 4 8 16 Squad
2018   Gold Coast, Australia 8th 5 1 0 4 4 15 Squad
2022   Birmingham, England 8th 5 0 1 4 7 29 Squad
Total 7/7 34 6 6 22 50 104

Hockey Nations Cup edit

FIH Hockey Nations Cup
Year Round
  2022 8th

Sultan Azlan Shah Cup edit

Sultan Azlan
Shah Cup record
Year Position
1995 4th
1999 4th
2000 7th
2007 8th
2008 5th
2014 5th
2015 5th
2016 6th
2019 4th
2020 Cancelled
2024 Qualified
Best result: 4th place

Defunct competitions edit

Team edit

Current squad edit

The following 18 players were named on 4 November 2022 for the 2022 FIH Hockey Nations Cup in Potchefstroom, South Africa from 28 November to 4 December 2022.[4]

Caps updated as of 4 December 2022, after the match against Pakistan.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) CapsClub
28 GK Tristan Burgoyne (1994-04-28) 28 April 1994 (age 29) 9
32 GK Zachary Coombs (2001-04-24) 24 April 2001 (age 22) 7   West Vancouver
4 DF Roopkanwar Dhillon (2001-10-05) 5 October 2001 (age 22) 10
14 DF Manveer Jhamat (2001-11-14) 14 November 2001 (age 22) 10
16 DF Gordon Johnston (1993-01-30) 30 January 1993 (age 31) 198
26 DF Sam Cabral (1999-02-23) 23 February 1999 (age 25) 17   UBC Thunderbirds
29 DF Taylor Curran (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 31) 204   West Vancouver
33 DF Thomson Harris (1998-08-15) 15 August 1998 (age 25) 5
5 MF Devohn Noronha-Teixeira (1989-02-09) 9 February 1989 (age 35) 113
8 MF Oliver Scholfield (1993-09-11) 11 September 1993 (age 30) 95
17 MF Brenden Bissett (1993-01-28) 28 January 1993 (age 31) 156
23 MF Chris Tardif (2000-08-03) 3 August 2000 (age 23) 12   Vancouver Hawks
25 MF Harbir Sidhu (1997-08-14) 14 August 1997 (age 26) 17   India Club
2 FW Matthew Barnett (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 (age 25) 12
9 FW Gurpreet Singh (1994-11-30) 30 November 1994 (age 29) 10
13 FW Brendan Guraliuk (2000-05-14) 14 May 2000 (age 23) 31
15 FW Sean Davis (2000-07-15) 15 July 2000 (age 23) 5
21 FW Matthew Sarmento (1991-06-23) 23 June 1991 (age 32) 144   Vancouver Hawks

Recent call-ups edit

The following players have been called up for the team in the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club Latest call-up
GK Ethan McTavish (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 23) 4   West Vancouver 2022 Commonwealth Games
GK Antoni Kindler (1988-05-16) 16 May 1988 (age 35) 112 2022 Pan American Cup
DF John Smythe (1989-08-31) 31 August 1989 (age 34) 134 2022 Commonwealth Games
DF Balraj Panesar (1996-03-16) 16 March 1996 (age 28) 85   East Grinstead 2022 Commonwealth Games
DF Alexander Bird (2003-05-13) 13 May 2003 (age 20) 5 2022 Commonwealth Games
DF James Kirkpatrick (1991-03-29) 29 March 1991 (age 33) 114   West Vancouver 2022 Pan American Cup
MF Keegan Pereira (1991-09-08) 8 September 1991 (age 32) 200 2022 Commonwealth Games
MF Floris van Son (1992-02-05) 5 February 1992 (age 32) 52   Hurley 2022 Commonwealth Games
MF Sukhi Panesar (1993-12-26) 26 December 1993 (age 30) 164 2022 Pan American Cup
FW Fin Boothroyd (1999-03-09) 9 March 1999 (age 25) 41   East Grinstead 2022 Commonwealth Games
FW Gavin Bains (1998-10-18) 18 October 1998 (age 25) 6   India Club 2022 Commonwealth Games
FW Iain Smythe (1985-06-02) 2 June 1985 (age 38) 205 2022 Pan American Cup

Famous players edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "All-Time Cap Leaders". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. May 2021. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Captain Scott Tupper retires from Men's National Team Program". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 16 December 2021. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  3. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's National Team Nations Cup Roster Announcement". fieldhockey.ca. Field Hockey Canada. 4 November 2022.

External links edit

  • Official website  
  • FIH profile

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