2017 Women's International Festival of Hockey

The 2017 Women's International Festival of Hockey is the second edition of the annual International Festival of Hockey. The tournament will be held in Victoria, Australia. The tournament will take place between 5–12 November in the Victorian cities, Melbourne and Bendigo. Four teams will compete in the tournament, an increase from two at the previous edition.[1]

2017 Women's International Festival of Hockey
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia Australia
CityMelbourne
Bendigo, Victoria
Teams4
Venue(s)State Netball and Hockey Centre
Bendigo Hockey Complex
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up Japan
Third place Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played9
Goals scored38 (4.22 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Kelly Jonker (5 goals)
2016 (previous) (next) 2024

All times are local (UTC+10:00).

Participating nations

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Results

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Bendigo

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The first stage of the tournament was a test match in Bendigo at the Bendigo Hockey Complex.

Test match

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6 November 2017
18:00
Australia   2–0   United States
Ratcliffe   14'
Hurtz   49'
Report
Umpires:
Maggie Befort (USA)
Emily Carroll (AUS)

Melbourne

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The second stage of the tournament is a 4 team competition at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in Melbourne.

Pool stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 3 3 0 0 14 2 +12 9 Final
2   Japan 3 1 1 1 4 8 −4 4
3   Australia (H) 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3 Third and fourth
4   United States 3 0 1 2 3 9 −6 1
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
(H) Hosts
8 November 2017
15:00
United States   0–0   Japan
Report
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Jo Cumming (NZL)
8 November 2017
19:30
Australia   0–2   Netherlands
Report Van Maasakker   8'
Krekelaar   36'
Umpires:
Maggie Befort (USA)
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

9 November 2017
16:30
Netherlands   6–1   Japan
Jonker   4'15'
Welten   6'24'26'
Krekelaar   10'
Report Y. Nagai   37'
Umpires:
Emily Carroll (AUS)
Maggie Befort (USA)
9 November 2017
19:30
Australia   3–2   United States
Claxton   37'
Peris   50'
Hurtz   54'
Report González   8'
Di Nardo   15'
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Jo Cumming (NZL)

11 November 2017
14:00
Netherlands   6–1   United States
Leurink   10'
van den Assem   19'41'
Jonker   28'
Dirkse van den Heuvel   40'
Matla   47'
Report Van Sickle   29'
Umpires:
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
11 November 2017
17:00
Australia   2–3   Japan
S. Fitzpatrick   4'54' Report Y. Nagai   3'
Nomura   18'56'
Umpires:
Maggie Befort (USA)
Jo Cumming (NZL)

Classification matches

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Third and fourth place
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12 November 2017
13:15
Australia   5–0   United States
Ratcliffe   29'
Peris   31'38'
Smith   32'
Kershaw   40'
Report
Umpires:
Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
Jo Cumming (NZL)
Final
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12 November 2017
16:45
Netherlands   5–0   Japan
Jonker   27'51'
Welten   37'
Pheninckx   45'
Keetels   48'
Report
Umpires:
Meggie Befort (USA)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

Statistics

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Final standings

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  1.   Netherlands
  2.   Japan
  3.   Australia
  4.   United States

Goalscorers

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There were 38 goals scored in 9 matches, for an average of 4.22 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

References

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  1. ^ "International Festival of Hockey 2017 tickets on sale". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  2. ^ Regulations