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2009 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations Host country Ghana City Accra Dates 10–16 July Teams 4 (from 1 confederation) Champions South Africa (5th title) Runner-up Egypt Third place Ghana Matches played 8 Goals scored 34 (4.25 per match)
The 2009 Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Men's Hockey Africa Cup of Nations , the quadrennial international men's field hockey championship of Africa organised by the African Hockey Federation . It was held alongside the women's tournament in Accra , Ghana from 10 to 16 July 2009.[ 1]
The four-time defending champions South Africa won their fifth title and qualified for the 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup by defeating Egypt 4–1 in the final. The hosts Ghana won the bronze medal by defeating Nigeria 3–2 after extra time .[ 2]
Results
Preliminary round
Third place game
Final
Final standings
See also
References