The tournament was won by host nation the Netherlands, who defeated India 4–2 on penalty strokes after the final had finished 2–2.

Other nations who showed interest in competing were Canada, France, Gibraltar, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Nigeria, Poland, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Rhodesia, South Africa, and the Soviet Union.

The hosts Netherlands defeated India on penalty strokes after the match ended 2–2 after extra time.

In the second half Netherlands played more players forward and in result Ties Kruize scored two goals to equalize the match at 2–2.

In extra time, India got a penalty stroke but B. P. Govinda missed the chance in sudden death.