2016 Women's International Hockey Open

2016 Women's International Hockey Open
Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Darwin
Dates	31 May – 4 June 2016
Teams	4
Venue(s)	Marrara Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions	New Zealand (1st title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	25 (3.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)	6 players (2 goals)

The 2016 International Hockey Open was a women's field hockey tournament held at the Marrara Hockey Centre. It took place between 31 May – 4 June 2016 in Darwin, Australia. A total of four teams competed for the title.^[1]

New Zealand won the tournament by defeating Australia 2–0 in the final. Japan won the bronze medal by defeating India 2–1 in the third and fourth playoff.^[2]

Participating nations

A total of four teams competed for the title:

Results

Pool matches

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia	3	3	0	0	7	3	+4	9	Final
2	New Zealand	3	2	0	1	7	4	+3	6	Final
3	Japan	3	0	1	2	3	6	−3	1	Third and fourth place
4	India	3	0	1	2	3	7	−4	1	Third and fourth place

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[3]

31 May 2016
17:00

New Zealand	4–1	India
Hayward 18', 47' McLaren 51' Webster 53'	Report	Thokchom 58'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Irene Presenqui (ARG)
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

31 May 2016
19:00

Australia	3–1	Japan
Kenny 9' White 18' Nanscawen 38'	Report	Kawamura 22'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Nirmla Dagar (IND)

1 June 2016
17:00

India	1–1	Japan
Poonam 7'	Report	H. Nagai 19'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

1 June 2016
19:00

Australia	2–1	New Zealand
Morgan 38' Smith 46'	Report	Merry 21'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
Nirmla Dagar (IND)

3 June 2016
17:00

Japan	1–2	New Zealand
Sakaguchi 58'	Report	Smith 28' Webster 34'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Nirmla Dagar (IND)
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)

3 June 2016
19:00

Australia	2–1	India
Stewart 9' Smith 55'	Report	Minz 12'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

Classification matches

Third and fourth place

4 June 2016
17:00

Japan	2–1	India
Kawamura 38' Shimizu 42'	Report	Katariya 37'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
Amber Church (NZL)

Final

4 June 2016
19:30

Australia	0–2	New Zealand
	Report	Smith 24' Merry 30'

Marrara Hockey Centre
Umpires:
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
Irene Presenqui (ARG)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final Result
	New Zealand	4	3	0	1	9	4	+5	9	Gold Medal
	Australia	4	3	0	1	7	5	+2	9	Silver Medal
	Japan	4	1	1	2	5	7	−2	4	Bronze Medal
4	India	4	0	1	3	4	9	−5	1	Fourth Place

Source: FIH

Goalscorers

2 Goals

1 Goal

References

^ "NT to host national teams". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
^ "2016 4 Nations Invitational (W) - Darwin (AUS)". FIH. Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
^ Regulations

[1] "NT to host national teams". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 18 August 2017.

[2] "2016 4 Nations Invitational (W) - Darwin (AUS)". FIH. Archived from the original on 17 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.

[3] Regulations

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