FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)
C
Australia
3 - 1
Official '
Ireland 
1st Quarter
Australia
Ireland
15'
2nd Quarter
Australia
Ireland
30'
3rd Quarter
Australia
Ireland
45'
4th Quarter
Australia
Ireland
60'
Australia
| # | Name | Min | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHARP Lachlan | X | ||||||||
| 2 | CRAIG Tom | X | ||||||||
| 7 | EPHRAUMS Nathan | X | ||||||||
| 9 | HENDERSON Liam | 4 | ||||||||
| 10 | BELTZ Joshua | 4 | 17 | |||||||
| 12 | SNOWDEN Jed (GK) | |||||||||
| 13 | GOVERS Blake | X | 27 | |||||||
| 15 | ATKINSON Jayden | X | ||||||||
| 16 | HOWARD Tim | X | ||||||||
| 20 | WILLOTT Ky | 4 | ||||||||
| 21 | WELCH Jack | 6 | ||||||||
| 23 | BELTZ Hayden | X | ||||||||
| 24 | GEDDES Cambell | X | ||||||||
| 26 | COLLINS James | 4 | ||||||||
| 27 | RINTALA Joel | 3 | 7 | 23 | ||||||
| 28 | THOMAS Ashleigh (GK) | X | ||||||||
| 29 | BRAND Tim | X | ||||||||
| 32 | HAYWARD Jeremy | X | ||||||||
| COACH | HAGER Mark | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
Ireland
| # | Name | Min | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARR Jamie (GK) | X | ||||||||
| 2 | ROLESTON Luke (GK) | |||||||||
| 4 | WITHEROW Luke | 5 | ||||||||
| 8 | McKEE John | X | ||||||||
| 9 | NELSON Matthew | 5 | ||||||||
| 15 | MARSHALL Kyle (C) | X | ||||||||
| 17 | MURRAY Sean | X | ||||||||
| 18 | MCNELLIS Mark | 7 | ||||||||
| 19 | McKIBBIN Peter | X | ||||||||
| 20 | DUNCAN Jeremy | X | ||||||||
| 24 | WALKER Benjamin | X | ||||||||
| 25 | LYNCH Jonathan | X | ||||||||
| 26 | BROWN Peter | 5 | ||||||||
| 29 | COLE Lee | X | ||||||||
| 30 | ROWE Louis | X | ||||||||
| 39 | GIBSON Fergus | X | ||||||||
| 46 | WILLIAMS Gregory | 5 | ||||||||
| 49 | EMPEY Alistair | 5 | 45 | 54 | ||||||
| COACH | TUMILTY Mark | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| MANAGER | CUNNIFFE Eoin | |||||||||
Goals
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Action | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 7 | 27 | RINTALA Joel | Penalty Corner | 1 - 0 |
| Australia | 23 | 27 | RINTALA Joel | Penalty Corner | 2 - 0 |
| Australia | 27 | 13 | GOVERS Blake | Penalty Corner | 3 - 0 |
| Ireland | 54 | 49 | EMPEY Alistair | Penalty Corner | 3 - 1 |
Card Detail
| Team | Minute | Shirt # | Player | Type | Umpire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 17 | 10 | BELTZ Joshua | G | |
| Ireland | 45 | 49 | EMPEY Alistair | G |
Match Officials
| Role | Official |
|---|---|
| Umpire | GREENFIELD Gareth (NZL) |
| Umpire | WILLIAMS Rachel (ENG) |
| Reserve Umpire | OTTEN Michiel (NED) |
| Video Umpire | BARSTOW Dan (ENG) |
| Scoring Judge | RINALDINI Lorena (ARG) |
| Timing Judge | LIŠKAUSKIENĖ Jolanta (LTU) |
| Technical Officer | BURT Josh (AUS) |
Head to Head Matches
Senior Mens Outdoor
| Competition | Details | Date/Time | Teams | Pitch | Status | Scoreline | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 16 Aug 2026 11:30 | AUS v IRL (C) | Befius_BEL - Pitch 1 - Belfius Hockey Arena | Official | 3 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 18 Jun 2025 15:30 | AUS v IRL (RR) | WP - Pitch 1 - Antwerp, Belgium | Official | 6 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2024-25 FIH Hockey Pro League (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 17 Jun 2025 15:30 | AUS v IRL (RR) | WP - Pitch 1 - Antwerp, Belgium | Official | 6 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2024 Olympic Games (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 29 Jul 2024 10:00 | AUS v IRL (Pool B) | Pitch 1 | Official | 2 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2023-24 FIH Hockey Pro League (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 22 Feb 2024 17:30 | AUS v IRL (RR) | InD - Pitch 1 - Rourkela, India | Official | 4 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2023-24 FIH Hockey Pro League (M) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 13 Feb 2024 17:30 | AUS v IRL (RR) | KS - Pitch 1 - Bhubaneswar, India | Official | 5 - 0 | Lineup |
| Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup Bhubaneswar 2018 | Senior Mens Outdoor | 30 Nov 2018 17:00 | AUS v IRL (Pool B) | Kalinga Stadium | Official | 2 - 1 | Lineup |
| 2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup | Senior Mens Outdoor | 7 Mar 2018 16:05 | AUS v IRL (RR) | Official | 4 - 1 | Lineup | |
| Fintro Hockey World League Semi-Final Antwerp (Men) | Senior Mens Outdoor | 1 Jul 2015 13:00 | AUS v IRL (QF 1) | KHC Dragons | Official | 4 - 1 | Lineup |
Match Details
| Competition | FIH Hockey World Cup Belgium & Netherlands 2026 (M)
Senior Mens Outdoor |
|---|---|
| Match # | 5 |
| Date/Time | 2026-08-16 11:30 |
| Title | C |
| Venue |
Belfius Hockey Arena_BEL - Pitch 1 |
| Weather at Pushback | Overcast Clouds 22C |
Match Awards
| Award | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Player of the Match | HENDERSON Liam | Australia |