2019 Men's FIH Pro League

2019 Men's FIH Pro League
Dates19 January – 30 June
Teams8 (from 3 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up Belgium
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played60
Goals scored308 (5.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Blake Govers (12 goals)
Best playerAustralia Aran Zalewski
(next) 2020–21

The 2019 Men's FIH Pro League was the first season of the Pro League, the premier men's field hockey national team league series. The tournament started in January 2019 and finished in June 2019 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1]

Australia defeated Belgium 3–2 in the final to win the first FIH Pro League title. The Netherlands won the third-place match against Great Britain 5–3.[2]

The competition also served as a qualifier for the 2020 Summer Olympics with the four best teams qualifying for the FIH Olympic Qualifiers taking place in October and November 2019.

  1. ^ "FIH unveils Hockey PRO League schedule". FIH. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Australia men win FIH Pro League and reclaim top spot in world rankings". FIH. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.