2026 Women's Summer of Hockey Series

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2026 Women's
Summer of Hockey Series
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
City Dunedin
Dates21–25 January
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
VenueAlexander McMillan Hockey Centre
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Third placeFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand A
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored28 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of New Zealand.svg Hannah Cotter
Flag of the United States.svg Abigail Tamer (3 goals)

The 2026 Women's Summer of Hockey Series is an upcoming field hockey tournament hosted by the New Zealand Hockey Federation. [1] The tournament will be held in Dunedin, New Zealand, from 21 to 25 January 2026. [2]

Contents

The national teams of Japan, New Zealand and the United States will compete in the tournament, alongside a development team from New Zealand. [3] [4]

Participating nations

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Head Coach: Akira Takahashi

  1. Akio Tanaka (GK)
  2. Miyu Suzuki
  3. Ikumi Matsu
  4. Hanami Saito
  5. Nanako Tateiwa
  6. Emi Nishikori
  7. Mayuri Horikawa
  8. Shiho Kobayakawa
  9. Mai Toriyama
  10. Amiru Shimada (C)
  11. Akari Nakagomi
  12. Hiroka Murayama
  13. Saki Tanaka
  14. Miyu Hasegawa
  15. Ku Yudo (GK)
  16. Maho Ueno
  17. Mei Matsunami
  18. Rui Takashima
  19. Ai Hiramatsu
  20. Junon Kawai
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

Head Coach: Philip Burrows

  1. Olivia Shannon (C)
  2. Ella Hyatt Brown
  3. Hope Ralph
  4. Hannah Cotter
  5. Emelia Surridge
  6. Casey Crowley
  7. Tessa Reid
  8. Josephine Murray
  9. Grace O'Hanlon (GK)
  10. Elizabeth Thompson
  11. Anna Crowley
  12. Katie Doar
  13. Jessica Anderson
  14. Kaitlin Cotter
  15. Holly Pearson
  16. Hannah Gravenall
  17. Riana Pho
  18. Julia Gluyas (GK)
  19. Brittany Wang
  20. Rebecca Baker
  21. Emma Rainey
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand A
  1. Anna Willocks (C)
  2. Isabella Ambrosius
  3. Nina Murphy
  4. Rose Tynan
  5. Lucy Bannattyne
  6. Sophie Hildesley
  7. Ruby Baker
  8. Madeline Harris
  9. Lucy Russ
  10. Madison Doar
  11. Millie Calder
  12. Tyla Goodsell-Matthews
  13. Ruby Roberts
  14. Isabella Story
  15. Leah Hodges
  16. Kaea Elliott
  17. Katie Bond
  18. Brodie Cochrane (GK)
  19. Saasha Marsters (GK)
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Head Coach: Flag of Ireland.svg David Passmore

  1. Abigail Tamer
  2. Meredith Sholder (C)
  3. Sophia Gladieux
  4. Madeleine Zimmer
  5. Hope Rose
  6. Katie Dixon
  7. Ashley Hoffman
  8. Sanne Caarls
  9. Emma DeBerdine
  10. Elizabeth Yeager
  11. Claire Danahy
  12. Leah Crouse
  13. Caroline Ramsey
  14. Kelee Lepage
  15. Lucy Adams
  16. Ryleigh Heck
  17. Bethany Dykema
  18. Kealsie Reeb (GK)
  19. Kelsey Bing (GK)
  20. Lauren Wadas
  21. Makenna Webster

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the New Zealand Hockey Federation and the FIH to officiate the tournament: [5]

Results

All times are local (NZDT).

Preliminary round

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3300102+89Final
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (H)320163+36
3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 310247−33
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand A 3003412−80
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored. [6]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

Classification round

Third and fourth place

Final

Goalscorers

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

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH, NZHF

References

  1. ↑ "WOMEN'S SUMMER OF HOCKEY". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "NZL 2025 Summer Series (W)". fih.altiusrt.com. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  3. ↑ "Changes to Summer of Hockey". oha.org.nz. Otago Hockey Association. 22 December 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Passmore Names Squad Traveling in January to New Zealand". usafieldhockey.com. USA Field Hockey. 29 December 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "NZL 2025 Summer Series (W) – Officials". fih.altiusrt.com. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "FIH Top Tier Tournament Regulations" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 21 October 2021.
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