Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament

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1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's hockey
Tournament details
Host countryMalaysia
City Kuala Lumpur
Teams12
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia (1st title)
Runner-upFlag of England.svg  England
Third placeFlag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Tournament statistics
Matches played34
Goals scored192 (5.65 per match)
Top scorer(s) Flag of Australia (converted).svg Alyson Annan (11 goals)
(next) 2002

The first edition of the Women's Hockey Tournament at the Commonwealth Games took place at the Bukit Jalil Stadium, during the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event started on Wednesday September 9 and ended on Sunday September 20.

Contents

Participating nations

Pool APool B

Results

All times local (UTC +8).

Preliminary round

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 5500410+4115 Semi-finals
2Flag of India.svg  India 5311198+1110
3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53111111010
4Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 52031121106
5Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 5104523183
6Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 5005226240
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [1]
9 September 1998
18:05
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg6–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 31', 69'
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 39'
Peek Field hockey ball.svg 44'
Mitchell-Taverner Field hockey ball.svg 60'
Report

10 September 1998
16:05
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg1–6Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
10 September 1998
20:35
India  Flag of India.svg4–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Pritam Field hockey ball.svg 14', 19', 30'
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 64'
Report

12 September 1998
16:05
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg5–1Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
12 September 1998
19:35
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg0–11Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report Hawkes Field hockey ball.svg 12', 70'
Dobson Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 28', 33'
Langham Field hockey ball.svg 31'
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 39', 54', 60'
Starre Field hockey ball.svg 57'
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 64'
12 September 1998
20:35
India  Flag of India.svg7–1Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago

14 September 1998
16:05
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–6Flag of India.svg  India
Melati Field hockey ball.svg 41' Report Pritam Field hockey ball.svg 2', 14'
Kamala Field hockey ball.svg 6', 65'
Sandeep Field hockey ball.svg 13'
Sita Field hockey ball.svg 61'
14 September 1998
18:05
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg2–1Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
14 September 1998
20:05
Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg0–12Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Report Haslam Field hockey ball.svg 2'
Towers Field hockey ball.svg 4', 8', 43', 51'
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Mitchell-Taverner Field hockey ball.svg 12', 34'
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 23', 66'
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 33'
Langham Field hockey ball.svg 49'

15 September 1998
19:35
Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg2–0Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
15 September 1998
20:35
Malaysia  Flag of Malaysia.svg1–2Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland

16 September 1998
18:05
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–0Flag of India.svg  India
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 10', 62'
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 12', 22'
Report

17 September 1998
16:05
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Dobson Field hockey ball.svg 10'
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 24', 61'
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 29', 56', 69'
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 34'
Langham Field hockey ball.svg 37'
Report
17 September 1998
18:05
Jamaica  Flag of Jamaica.svg1–3Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia
17 September 1998
19:35
Scotland  Flag of Scotland.svg2–2Flag of India.svg  India
Simpson Field hockey ball.svg 29', 41' Report Sita Field hockey ball.svg 23'
Nidhi Field hockey ball.svg 66'

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of England.svg  England 5410182+1613 Semi-finals
2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 5401265+2112
3Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5311215+1610
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 51137924
5Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 5113617114
6Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 5005141400
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result. [2]
9 September 1998
16:05
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg0–4Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
9 September 1998
19:35
England  Flag of England.svg1–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
9 September 1998
19:35
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
Somerville Field hockey ball.svg 8'
MacNeill Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Grimes Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Report

10 September 1998
18:05
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg15–1Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
10 September 1998
19:35
Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg2–2Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Taunton Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Somerville Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report Field hockey ball.svg 10', 60'

12 September 1998
18:05
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg1–1Flag of England.svg  England

13 September 1998
16:05
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–8Flag of England.svg  England
13 September 1998
18:05
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg3–0Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Field hockey ball.svg 18', 21', 32' Report
13 September 1998
20:05
Wales  Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg1–5Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand

15 September 1998
16:05
England  Flag of England.svg2–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Nicholson Field hockey ball.svg 48', 66' Report Grimes Field hockey ball.svg 59'
15 September 1998
18:05
Namibia  Flag of Namibia.svg0–3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

16 September 1998
16:05
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg2–1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Field hockey ball.svg 35', 40' Report Kopeck Field hockey ball.svg 22'
16 September 1998
19:35
South Africa  Flag of South Africa.svg12–0Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia
16 September 1998
20:35
England  Flag of England.svg6–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales

17 September 1998
20:35
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg4–1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa

Classification round

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 September 1998
 
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7
 
20 September 1998
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3
 
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 8
 
19 September 1998
 
Flag of England.svg  England 1
 
Flag of England.svg  England 2
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 0
 
Third Place
 
 
20 September 1998
 
 
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 3
 
 
Flag of India.svg  India 0

Semi-finals

19 September 1998
15:05
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg7–3Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 13', 15', 38'
Towers Field hockey ball.svg 32'
Dobson Field hockey ball.svg 44', 64'
Mott Field hockey ball.svg 65'
Report

19 September 1998
16:45
England  Flag of England.svg2–0Flag of India.svg  India

Bronze-medal match

20 September 1998
15:05
New Zealand  Flag of New Zealand.svg3–0Flag of India.svg  India
Lawrence Field hockey ball.svg 42'
Bell-Kake Field hockey ball.svg 46'
Walton Field hockey ball.svg 50'
Report

Gold-medal match

20 September 1998
16:45
Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg8–1Flag of England.svg  England
Powell Field hockey ball.svg 18'
Mott Field hockey ball.svg 20', 37'
Hawkes Field hockey ball.svg 29'
Annan Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Towers Field hockey ball.svg 59'
Andrews Field hockey ball.svg 67'
Haslam Field hockey ball.svg 69'
Report Clewlow Field hockey ball.svg 64'

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.

PosGrpTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsFinal result
Gold medal icon.svg A Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 7700564+5221Gold Medal
Silver medal icon.svg B Flag of England.svg  England 75112110+1116Silver Medal
Bronze medal icon.svg B Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 75023212+2015Bronze Medal
4 A Flag of India.svg  India 73131913+610Fourth place
5 B Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5311215+1610Eliminated in
group stage
6 A Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 53111111010
7 A Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia 52031121106
8 B Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 51137924
9 B Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 5113617114
10 A Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 5104523183
11 A Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 5005226240
12 B Flag of Namibia.svg  Namibia 5005141400
Source: FIH

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