OFFICIAL COMMUNICATION

The Tournament Director of the WorldHockey Champions Trophy men 2008 in Rotterdam would like to inform the following:

During the match Australia – Germany on 26 June, the following two players committed a violation of the FIH Code of Conduct:

• Sebastian BIEDERLACK, Player number 5 of Germany
• Desmond ABBOTT, Player number 32 of Australia

Both players are suspended for one match and will not be allowed to play during the match of their respective team at the WorldHockey Champions Trophy on Saturday 28 June.

Both Germany and Australia will only be allowed to nominate fifteen (15) players for their respective match on Saturday 28 June.

Rotterdam, 27 June 2008

 

Barry Anderson.
FIH Tournament Director