Men's World League 2 Schedule Announced
January 19, 2017
The official schedule for World League 2 in Belfast this March (11-19) has today been announced and it sees Ireland face the Ukraine and Austria on the opening weekend of the tournament before rounding out their Pool A group games against Italy on Tuesday March 14th. The Green Machine who will be the highest ranked team in the tournament as they sit 10th with France, 17th, the next highest ranked nation. France are joined in Pool B by Poland (19) , Scotland (28) and Wales (34). The teams will be looking for quick starts in order to top their respective groups and give themselves the best chance come the quarter finals. The top two teams from the tournament are guaranteed a place at World League 3 and a chance to book that coveted spot at the 2018 World Cup.
Teams/Pools | |
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Pool A | Pool B |
Ireland | France |
Austria | Poland |
Ukraine | Scotland |
Italy | Wales |
Date | Match # | Time | Pool | Match | ||
Saturday 11 March | 1 | 10:30 | B | France | v | Scotland |
2 | 12:45 | B | Poland | v | Wales | |
3 | 15:00 | A | Ireland | v | Ukraine | |
4 | 17:15 | A | Austria | v | Italy | |
Sunday 12 March | 5 | 10:30 | B | Poland | v | France |
6 | 12:45 | B | Scotland | v | Wales | |
7 | 15:00 | A | Austria | v | Ireland | |
8 | 17:15 | A | Ukraine | v | Italy | |
Monday 13 March | Rest Day | |||||
Tuesday 14 March | 9 | 10:00 | B | Scotland | v | Poland |
10 | 12:15 | B | France | v | Wales | |
11 | 14:30 | A | Ireland | v | Italy | |
12 | 16:45 | A | Ukraine | v | Austria | |
Wednesday 15 March | Rest Day | |||||
Thursday 16 March | 13 | 10:00 | QF | v | ||
14 | 12:15 | QF | v | |||
15 | 14:30 | QF | v | |||
16 | 16:45 | QF | v | |||
Friday 17 March | Rest Day | |||||
Saturday 18 March | 26 | 10:00 | 5 / 8 | v | ||
27 | 12:15 | 5 / 8 | v | |||
28 | 14:30 | SF | v | |||
29 | 16:45 | SF | v | |||
Sunday 19 March | 30 | 10:00 | 7 / 8 | v | ||
31 | 12:15 | 5 / 6 | v | |||
32 | 14:30 | 3 / 4 | v | |||
33 | 16:45 | Final | v |