2012 Women's Ford National Hockey League

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2012 Women's
Ford National Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates18 August – 2 September
Teams 8
Venue9 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions ––  Canterbury (2nd title)
Runner-up ––  Auckland
Third place ––  North Harbour
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Top scorer ––  Olivia Merry (10 goals)
Best player ––  Stacey Carr
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The 2012 Women's Ford National Hockey League was the 14th edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in eight cities across New Zealand, from 18 August to 2 September.

Contents

Canterbury won the title for the second time, defeating Auckland 3–1 in the final. [1] [2] North Harbour finished in third place after winning the bronze medal match 3–2 over Midlands. [3]

Participating teams

The following eight teams competed for the title:

Results

Preliminary round

PosTeamPldWWDLDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 ––  Canterbury 77000256+1928Advanced to Semi-Finals
2 ––  Auckland 75002219+1220
3 ––  Midlands 74102187+1118
4 ––  North Harbour 74012167+917
5 ––  Capital 731031016614
6 ––  Southern 72014111989
7 ––  Central 71006921124
8 ––  Northland 70007732250
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

Fixtures







Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth Place
 
      
 
1 September 2012
 
 
 ––  Capital 7
 
2 September 2012
 
 ––  Northland 2
 
 ––  Capital 2
 
1 September 2012
 
 ––  Central 3
 
 ––  Southern 1
 
 
 ––  Central (a.e.t)2
 
Seventh Place
 
 
2 September 2012
 
 
 ––  Northland 1
 
 
 ––  Southern (a.e.t)2
Crossover

Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
1 September 2012
 
 
 ––  Canterbury 2
 
2 September 2012
 
 ––  North Harbour 1
 
 ––  Canterbury 3
 
1 September 2012
 
 ––  Auckland 1
 
 ––  Auckland 7
 
 
 ––  Midlands 0
 
Third Place
 
 
2 September 2012
 
 
 ––  North Harbour 3
 
 
 ––  Midlands 2
Semi-finals

Third and fourth place
Final

Statistics

Final standings

PosTeamPldWWDLDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
Gold medal icon.svg ––  Canterbury 99000308+2236Gold Medal
Silver medal icon.svg ––  Auckland 960032912+1724Silver Medal
Bronze medal icon.svg ––  North Harbour 950132011+921Bronze Medal
4 ––  Midlands 941042017+318
5 ––  Central 9300614241012
6 ––  Capital 941041921218
7 ––  Southern 930151422813
8 ––  Northland 900091041310

Goalscorers

There were 156 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 4.33 goals per match.

10 goals

9 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. "Good times return for heavyweights". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey . Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. "Auckland claim men's national hockey title". stuff.co.nz. stuff. 2 September 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  3. "NHL 2012". hockeynz.co.nz. Hockey New Zealand. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.