Under WGMA, 2006 to 2018, this competition was known as Tournament Trophy. When WMH took over responsibility for all Masters hockey in 2019 the competition was rebranded as Spirit of Masters. In 2024 WMH decided to again rebrand the competition this time as the International Masters Cup.
GRAND MASTERS HOCKEY WORLD CUP
GRAND MASTERS (Over 60)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Utrecht
1998
England
Netherlands
Kuala Lumpur
2002
Germany
Australia
Athens
2004
Australia
Germany
Leverkusen
2006
Germany
England
Hong Kong
2008
England
Australia
Cape Town
2010
England
Australia
Oxford
2012
Netherlands
Australia
The Hague
2014
Australia
Netherlands
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Netherlands
Australia
Barcelona
2018
Netherlands
England
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
Tokyo
2022
Australia
England
GREAT GRAND MASTERS (Over 65)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Athens
2004
Germany
England
Leverkusen
2006
England
Germany
Hong Kong
2008
Australia
England
Cape Town
2010
England
Australia
Oxford
2012
England
Germany
The Hague
2014
Netherlands
Australia
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Australia
England
Barcelona
2018
England
Australia
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
Tokyo
2022
Australia
Ireland
SENIOR GRAND MASTERS (Over 70)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Hong Kong
2008
Australia
(by default)
Cape Town
2010
England
Australia
Oxford
2012
Australia
England
The Hague
2014
England
Netherlands
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Australia
England
Barcelona
2018
England
Australia
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
Tokyo
2022
Wales
South Africa
VINTAGE GRAND MASTERS (Over 75)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
The Hague
2014
Australia
England
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Australia
(by default)
Barcelona
2018
Australia
England
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
WORLD CUP – INTERNATIONAL MASTERS CUP
GRAND MASTERS (Over 60)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Leverkusen
2006
LX Club Red
Downunders
Hong Kong
2008
LX Club
Germany B
Cape Town
2010
LX Club
Germany B
Oxford
2012
LX Club
Netherlands
The Hague
2014
LX Club White
LX Club Red
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
LX Club Red
Southern Cross Blue
Barcelona
2018
Southern Cross
Scottish Thistles
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
GREAT GRAND MASTERS (Over 65)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Cape Town
2010
LX Club
Netherlands
Oxford
2012
LX Club Red
LX Club White
The Hague
2014
LX Club
Netherlands A
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Southern Cross Blue
LX Club
Barcelona
2018
LX Club
Netherlands
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
SENIOR GRAND MASTERS (Over 70)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Oxford
2012
Southern Cross
LX Club
The Hague
2014
LX Club
Netherlands
Newcastle (Australia)
2016
Southern Cross Blue
LX Club
Barcelona
2018
LX Club
Southern Cross
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
VINTAGE GRAND MASTERS (Over 75)
Venue
Date
Winner
Runners up
Barcelona
2018
Southern Cross
LX Club
Tokyo
2020
Cancelled
Cancelled
Under WGMA, 2006 to 2018, this competition was known as Tournament Trophy. When WMH took over responsibility for all Masters hockey in 2019 the competition was rebranded as Spirit of Masters. In 2024 WMH decided to again rebrand the competition this time as the International Masters Cup.
