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2006 Men's Intercontinental Cup (field hockey)

Field	Value
tournament	2006 Men's Intercontinental Cup
country	China
city	Changzhou
dates	12–23 April
venues	Wu Jin Sports Complex Hockey Stadium
teams	12
confederations	5
champions
second
third
count	1
matches	42
goals	173
top_scorer	England Richard Mantell
top_scorer_goals	10
previous_year	2001
previous_tournament	2001 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.

Qualification

All five confederations received quotas for teams to participate allocated by the International Hockey Federation based upon the FIH World Rankings. Those teams participated at their respective continental championships but could not qualify through it, and they received the chance to qualify through this tournament based on the final ranking at each competition.

Dates	Event	Location
21–28 September 2003	2003 Asia Cup	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

12–23 May 2004	2004 Pan American Cup	London, Canada
28 August–4 September 2005	2005 EuroHockey Championship	Leipzig, Germany

11–17 September 2005	2005 EuroHockey Nations Trophy	Rome, Italy
1–8 October 2005	2005 African Cup for Nations	Pretoria, South Africa
15–19 November 2005	2005 Oceania Cup	Suva, Fiji

Umpires

Below are the 14 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

Christian Blasch (GER)
Chen Dekang (CHN)
Henrik Ehlers (DEN)
Faiz Muhammad Faizi (PAK)
Murray Grime (AUS)
Nigel Iggo (NZL)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
Andy Mair (SCO)
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Sumesh Putra (CAN)
Amarjit Singh (MAS)
Pedro Teixeira da Silva (POR)
Rob ten Cate (NED)
John Wright (RSA)

Results

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Pool A

Pool B

Ninth to twelfth place classification

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Crossover

Eleventh and twelfth place

Ninth and tenth place

Fifth to eighth place classification

|21 April||1 (2)| (p.s.)|1 (4) |21 April||2||1 |23 April||1||2 |22 April||2||1

Crossover

Seventh and eighth place

Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

|21 April||1||3 |21 April||2||1 |23 April||4||1 |23 April||3||1

Semi-finals

Third and fourth place

Final

Final standings

References

"Men Field Hockey Intercontinental Cup 2006". www.todor66.com.
(2006-04-24). "Men’s World Cup field confirmed".
(2006-01-10). "Pools released for World Cup Qualifiers". FIH.

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