2005 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup

2005 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
Rabo Junior World Cup 2005 Rotterdam Men
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityRotterdam
Dates29 June – 10 July
Teams16 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)Hazelaarweg Stadion
Final positions
Champions Argentina (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Spain
Tournament statistics
Matches played62
Goals scored317 (5.11 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Colin Hennessy (15 goals)
Best playerArgentina Lucas Vila
2001 (previous) (next) 2009

The 2005 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the eighth edition of the Men's Hockey Junior World Cup, the quadrennial world championship for men's national under-21 national field hockey teams organized by the International Hockey Federation. It was held from 29 June to 10 July 2005 in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Argentina won their first title by defeating Australia 2–1 in the final. Spain won the bronze medal by defeating the defending champions India 6–5 after penalty strokes after the match finished 1–1 after extra time.