2008 Women's Hockey RaboTrophy

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2008 Women's Hockey
RaboTrophy
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
City Rotterdam
Teams4
Venue(s) Hazelaarweg Stadion
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (2nd title)
Runner-upFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Third placeFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored33 (4.13 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of the Netherlands.svg Maartje Paumen (7 goals)
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The 2008 Women's Hockey RaboTrophy was the third edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The RaboTrophy was held in Rotterdam from 24 to 28 June 2008, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey. [1]

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The Netherlands won the tournament for the second time, defeating Great Britain 5–0 in the final. [2]

The tournament was held in conjunction with the Men's FIH Champions Trophy.

Competition format

The four teams competed in a pool stage, played in a single round robin format. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams contested the final, while the remaining teams played off for third place.

Teams

The following four teams competed for the title:

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament: [3]

Results

All times are local (Central European Time).

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 330073+49Advanced to Final
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (H)3201106+46
3Flag of India.svg  India 310226−43
4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 300337−40
Source: Champions Trophy
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Fixtures

24 June 2008
11:00
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg2–0Flag of India.svg  India
Richardson Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Wright Field hockey ball.svg 64'		 Report
Umpires:
Corrine Cornelius (RSA)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
24 June 2008
17:00
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg2–4Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Taylor Field hockey ball.svg 17'
Vida Ryan Field hockey ball.svg 52'		 Report Schopman Field hockey ball.svg 29', 50'
Dijkstra Field hockey ball.svg 40', 64'
Umpires:
Anne McRae (GBR)
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)
25 June 2008
14:30
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg2–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Wright Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Rogers Field hockey ball.svg 48'		 Report Taylor Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)
25 June 2008
17:00
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg4–1Flag of India.svg  India
Paumen Field hockey ball.svg 5', 50', 70'
Dijkstra Field hockey ball.svg 35'		 Report Devi Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Umpires:
Anne McRae (GBR)
Corrine Cornelius (RSA)
27 June 2008
14:30
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg0–1Flag of India.svg  India
Report Devi Field hockey ball.svg 54'
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Anne McRae (GBR)
27 June 2008
19:30
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–3Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Paumen Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Agliotti Field hockey ball.svg 61'		 Report Cullen Field hockey ball.svg 30'
Danson Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Walker Field hockey ball.svg 55'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)

Classification round

Third and fourth place

28 June 2008
11:00
India  Flag of India.svg1–5Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Surinder Field hockey ball.svg 16' Report Marescia Field hockey ball.svg 11'
Taylor Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Vida Ryan Field hockey ball.svg 50', 69'
Wilson Field hockey ball.svg 68'
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Anne McRae (GBR)

Final

28 June 2008
17:30
Great Britain  Flag of the United Kingdom.svg0–5Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Report Paumen Field hockey ball.svg 10', 22', 70'
Jonker Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Mulder Field hockey ball.svg 48'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Corrine Cornelius (RSA)

Statistics

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsStatus
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands (H)4301156+99Gold Medal
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 430178−19Silver Medal
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 41038803Bronze Medal
4Flag of India.svg  India 4103311−83
Source: Champions Trophy
(H) Host.

Goalscorers

There were 33 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4.12 goals per match.

7 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

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References

  1. ↑ "Results – Championstrophy". championstrophy.nl. Hockey Netherlands. Archived from the original on 1 March 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Nederland – Groot-Brittannië". interlandhistorie.knhb.nl (in Dutch). Koninklijke Nederlandse Hockey Bond . Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "FIH OUTDOOR APPOINTMENTS - 2008" (PDF). fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 June 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
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