2000 Women's Australian Hockey League
The 2000 Women's Australian Hockey League (AHL) was the 8th edition women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in Sydney, and was contested from 7–19 March 2000.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | Australia | ||
| City | Sydney | ||
| Dates | 7–19 March | ||
| Teams | 8 | ||
| Venue(s) | State Hockey Centre | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  NSWIS Arrows (5th title) | ||
| Runner-up |  QAS Scorchers | ||
| Third place |  ACT Strikers | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 36 | ||
| Goals scored | 166 (4.61 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Katrina Powell (13 goals) | ||
| Best player | Katrina Powell | ||
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NSWIS Arrows won the tournament for the fifth time after defeating QAS Scorchers 2–1 in extra-time, after the final finished as a 1–1 draw. ACT Strikers finished in third place after defeating WAIS Diamonds 4–2 in the third and fourth place playoff.[2]
Participating teams
Competition format
The 2000 Women's Australian Hockey League consisted of a single round robin format, followed by classification matches.
Teams from all 8 states and territories competed against one another throughout the pool stage. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top four ranked teams progressed to the semi-finals, while the bottom four teams continued to the classification stage.
Point allocation
| Points | |||||||||
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| W | WD | LD | L | ||||||
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
Every match in the 2000 AHL needed an outright result. In the event of a draw, golden goal extra time was played out, and if the result was still a draw a penalty shoot-out was contested, with the winner receiving a bonus point.
Results
All times are local (UTC+10:00).
Pool
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | QAS Scorchers |
7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 5 | +20 | 18 | Semi-finals |
| 2 | ACT Strikers |
7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11 | +15 | 17 | |
| 3 | NSWIS Arrows |
7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 15 | |
| 4 |  WAIS Diamonds |
7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 14 | +8 | 12 | |
| 5 |  Tassie Van Demons |
7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 8 | |
| 6 |  Adelaide Suns |
7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 7 | |
| 7 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} VIS Vipers |
7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 19 | −8 | 7 | |
| 8 |  Territory Pearls |
7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 50 | −47 | 0 |
Source: Hockey NSW
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) head-to-head result; 4) matches won; 5) goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) head-to-head result; 4) matches won; 5) goals scored.
Fixtures
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Fifth to eighth place classification
| Crossover | Fifth Place | |||||
| 17 March 2000 | ||||||
| Tassie Van Demons | 2 | |||||
| 19 March 2000 | ||||||
| Territory Pearls | 0 | |||||
| Tassie Van Demons | 2 | |||||
| 17 March 2000 | ||||||
| VIS Vipers | 1 | |||||
| Adelaide Suns | 1 | |||||
| VIS Vipers | 3 | |||||
| Seventh place | ||||||
| 19 March 2000 | ||||||
| Territory Pearls | 0 | |||||
| Adelaide Suns | 3 | |||||
Crossover
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 March 2000 | ||||||
| QAS Scorchers | 2 | |||||
| 19 March 2000 | ||||||
| WAIS Diamonds | 0 | |||||
| QAS Scorchers | 1 | |||||
| 17 March 2000 | ||||||
| NSWIS Arrows (a.e.t) | 2 | |||||
| ACT Strikers | 1 | |||||
| NSWIS Arrows | 4 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 19 March 2000 | ||||||
| WAIS Diamonds | 2 | |||||
| ACT Strikers | 4 | |||||
Semi-finals
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Third and fourth place
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Final
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Awards
| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Player of the Final |
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| Katrina Powell |
Katrina Powell |
Rachel Imison |
Karen Smith |
Statistics
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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NSWIS Arrows |
9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 13 | +16 | 20 | Gold Medal |
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QAS Scorchers |
9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 7 | +21 | 22 | Silver Medal |
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ACT Strikers |
9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 17 | +14 | 20 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | WAIS Diamonds |
9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 12 | |
| 5 | Tassie Van Demons |
9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 14 | |
| 6 | VIS Vipers |
9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 22 | −7 | 10 | |
| 7 | Adelaide Suns |
9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 10 | |
| 8 | Territory Pearls |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 55 | −52 | 0 |
Source: Hockey NSW
Goalscorers
There were 166 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 4.61 goals per match.
13 goals
9 goals
8 goals
5 goals
- Sarah Taylor
- Alyson Annan
- Julie Towers
- Kelly Free
- Jenn Morris
- Juliet Haslam
- Candice Ringrose
4 goals
3 goals
- Peta Gallagher
- Tonina Staunton
- Joanne Banning
- Karen Smith
- Mignon Marles
- Bianca Langham
- Marcelle Langham
- Simone Wallington
- Louise Dobson
- Claire Mitchell-Taverner
2 goals
- Denise Jennings
- Katrina Paterson
- Sarah Freedman
- Kelly Needham
- Megan Sargeant
- Wendy Tassell
- Lisa Godfrey
- Anne-Marie Callow
- Patrice Donnelly
- Ashleigh Jackson
- Rachel Militz
- Ilene Carr
- Kimberley Walker
- Lottie White
- Bethany Imison
- Fiona Young
1 goal
- Miriam Bankovsky
- Lisa Carruthers
- Kate MacKinnon
- Kellie Colgan
- Tammy Cole
- Suzanne Faulkner
- Angela Skirving
- Alison Peek
- Bronte Pickett
- Deborah Eadie
- Vanessa McDonald
- Natalie Turner
- Amanda Gillon
- Lisa Purcell
- Shellee Spalding
- Nicole Dalby
- Emily Halliday
- Rachel Ramshaw
- Sharon Winter
References
- "Women's Hockey Australia Annual Report 2000" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- "FINAL RESULT S & PLACINGS, TELSTRA STIX NATIONAL LEAGUE". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 2 December 2000. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
External links
- Hockey Australia
- Hockey NSW Archived 10 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine
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