2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League

The 2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League was the inaugural season of the men's field hockey national team league series.The tournament started in August 2012 in Prague, Czech Republic and finished in January 2014 in New Delhi, India.[1] The semifinals of this competition also served as a qualifier for the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup as the 6 highest-placed teams apart from the host nation and the five continental champions qualified.England won the third place match by defeating Australia 2–1.[2] Each national association member of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) had the opportunity to compete in the tournament, and after seeking entries to participate, 62 teams were announced to compete.
Men's FIH Hockey World LeagueNetherlandsNew ZealandEngland2014–15field hockeyPragueCzech RepublicNew Delhisemifinals2014 Men's Hockey World CupAustraliaInternational Hockey FederationFIH World RankingsRound 2GermanySouth KoreaPakistanCanadaArgentinaSouth AfricaBelgiumMalaysia2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Round 1BelarusPolandUkraineSingaporeBangladeshHong KongThailandNigeriaCardiffAustriaIrelandSwedenLousadaGibraltarPortugalScotlandPort of SpainBarbadosTrinidad and TobagoVenezuelaChula VistaMexicoUnited StatesAzerbaijanSri LankaTurkeyPapua New Guinea2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Round 2Rio de JaneiroBrazilSaint-Germain-en-LayeFranceElektrostalRussia2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League SemifinalsRotterdamJohor Bahru2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Finalworld rankingRound 12016–17