Black Sticks Men
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| Nickname | Black Sticks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Association | New Zealand Hockey Federation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Confederation | OHF (Oceania) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Colin Batch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assistant coach | Bryce Collins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager | Dean Couzins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Captain | Simon Child | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIH ranking | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The New Zealand men's national field hockey team, also known as the Black Sticks Men, represents New Zealand in international men's field hockey. They upset Australia to win gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, becoming the first non-Asian/European team to clinch the gold medal. They have also won silver and bronze at the 2002 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
The following is the New Zealand roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Head coach: Colin Batch
Reserves:
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