2000 Women's Hockey International Challenge

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Women's International Challenge
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
City Sydney
Dates1–8 July
Teams3 (from 2 confederations)
Venue(s) Olympic Hockey Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (3rd title)
Runner-upFlag of Germany.svg  Germany
Third placeFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored28 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Germany.svg Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (5 goals)
1999 (previous)(next) 2002

The 2000 Women's Hockey International Challenge was a women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Sydney, Australia, from 1 to 8 July 2000. [1]

Contents

Australia won the tournament, defeating Germany 3–0 in the final. New Zealand finished in third place. [2]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Australia, Germany and New Zealand, as well as a team from the Australian Institute of Sport. The teams competed in a double round-robin format, with each team playing each other twice. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:

Results

All times are local (AEST).

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (H)4211104+67Advanced to Final
2Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 41216935
3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 41126934
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [3]
(H) Host

Fixtures

1 July 2000
13:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg2–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Ernsting-Krienke Field hockey ball.svg 19', 38' Report Foy Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Lawrence Field hockey ball.svg 49'
Umpires:
Michelle Arnold (AUS)
Judith Barnesby (AUS)

2 July 2000
13:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Hawkes Field hockey ball.svg 21' Report Ernsting-Krienke Field hockey ball.svg 58'
Umpires:
Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
Lyn Farrell (NZL)

3 July 2000
14:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg3–0Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Lawrence Field hockey ball.svg 12', 36', 37' Report
Umpires:
Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
Ute Conen (GER)

4 July 2000
14:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg1–3Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Foy Field hockey ball.svg 68' Report Ernsting-Krienke Field hockey ball.svg 1', 65'
Cremer Field hockey ball.svg 62'
Umpires:
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
Michelle Arnold (AUS)

5 July 2000
14:00
Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–5Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report Annan Field hockey ball.svg 4', 57'
Mitchell-Taverner Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Hawkes Field hockey ball.svg 43'
Starre Field hockey ball.svg 61'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Marelize de Klerk (RSA)

6 July 2000
14:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Morris Field hockey ball.svg 44', 62'
Smith Field hockey ball.svg 51'
Garard Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Report
Umpires:
Ute Conen (GER)
Marelize de Klerk (RSA)

Classification round

Exhibition match

  • Note: Despite losing the match, New Zealand finished in third place as this was not a ranking match.
8 July 2000
11:00
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg0–3Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Development
Report Gallagher Field hockey ball.svg 11', 13'
K. Towers Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Umpires:
Judith Barnesby (AUS)
Ute Conen (GER)

Final

8 July 2000
13:00
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
K. Powell Field hockey ball.svg 49', 58'
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 66'
Report
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Marelize de Klerk (RSA)

Statistics

Final standings

  1. Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
  2. Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
  3. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Goalscorers

There were 28 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 3.5 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

** = Denotes players in the Australian Development team.

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References

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  2. "AUSSIE DOUBLE IN TELSTRA CHALLENGE HAS OLYMPIC PREPARATIONS LOOKING GOOD". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 3 December 2000. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  3. Regulations