2000 Women's
Australian Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CitySydney
Dates7–19 March
Teams8
Venue(s)State Hockey Centre
Final positions
ChampionsNew South Wales NSWIS Arrows (5th title)
Runner-upQueensland QAS Scorchers
Third placeAustralian Capital Territory ACT Strikers
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored166 (4.61 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australian Capital Territory Katrina Powell (13 goals)
Best playerAustralian Capital Territory Katrina Powell
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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]

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
W WD LD L
3210

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).

Preliminary round

Pool

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Queensland QAS Scorchers 7 6 0 0 1 25 5 +20 18 Semi-finals
2 Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers 7 5 1 0 1 26 11 +15 17
3 New South Wales NSWIS Arrows 7 5 0 0 2 23 11 +12 15
4 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds 7 4 0 0 3 22 14 +8 12
5 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons 7 2 1 0 4 14 14 0 8
6 South Australia Adelaide Suns 7 2 0 1 4 14 14 0 7
7 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers 7 1 1 2 3 11 19 8 7
8 Northern Territory 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.

Fixtures

7 March 2000
14:00
QAS Scorchers Queensland 4–0 South Australia Adelaide Suns
Skirving field hockey ball 30'
Hudson field hockey ball 43'
Smith field hockey ball 61'
Free field hockey ball 66'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
7 March 2000
16:00
Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 1–0 (a.e.t.) Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
B. Langham field hockey ball 84' Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
7 March 2000
18:00
NSWIS Arrows New South Wales 2–3 Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers
Banning field hockey ball 42'
Morrison field hockey ball 52'
Report Gallagher field hockey ball 9'
Staunton field hockey ball 16'
S. Taylor field hockey ball 54'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
7 March 2000
20:00
WAIS Diamonds Western Australia 9–1 Northern Territory Territory Pearls
Hawkes field hockey ball 3', 28', 53'
Ringrose field hockey ball 14'
Young field hockey ball 25'
Andrews field hockey ball 32', 44', 68'
Halliday field hockey ball 66'
Report Godfrey field hockey ball 56'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

8 March 2000
14:00
VIS Vipers Victoria (state) 0–0 South Australia Adelaide Suns
Report
Penalties
2–0
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
8 March 2000
16:00
Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 0–3 Queensland QAS Scorchers
Report Callow field hockey ball 18'
Donnelly field hockey ball 27'
Free field hockey ball 33'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
8 March 2000
18:00
NSWIS Arrows New South Wales 8–0 Northern Territory Territory Pearls
Sargeant field hockey ball 1', 38'
Freedman field hockey ball 2', 39'
Morrison field hockey ball 5'
Needham field hockey ball 34'
J. Towers field hockey ball 42'
Banning field hockey ball 60'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
8 March 2000
20:00
ACT Strikers Australian Capital Territory 2–3 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds
Paterson field hockey ball 39'
Staunton field hockey ball 42'
Report Andrews field hockey ball 42'
Ringrose field hockey ball 62'
Hawkes field hockey ball 65'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

9 March 2000
14:00
VIS Vipers Victoria (state) 0–4 Queensland QAS Scorchers
Report Hudson field hockey ball 3'
Faulkner field hockey ball 28'
Morris field hockey ball 53'
Donnelly field hockey ball 59'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
9 March 2000
16:00
Adelaide Suns South Australia 1–2 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons
Jackson field hockey ball 13' Report Walker field hockey ball 21', 39'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
9 March 2000
18:00
Territory Pearls Northern Territory 0–5 Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers
Report Powell field hockey ball 2', 7', 41'
Paterson field hockey ball 39'
S. Taylor field hockey ball 54'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
9 March 2000
20:00
WAIS Diamonds Western Australia 1–3 New South Wales NSWIS Arrows
Winter field hockey ball 51' Report K. Towers field hockey ball 26'
Annan field hockey ball 45'
J. Towers field hockey ball 66'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

11 March 2000
10:00
WAIS Diamonds Western Australia 4–2 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons
Andrews field hockey ball 17'
Dalby field hockey ball 22'
Young field hockey ball 31'
Ringrose field hockey ball 57'
Report M. Langham field hockey ball 46', 55'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
11 March 2000
12:00
Adelaide Suns South Australia 0–5 Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers
Report Powell field hockey ball 3', 38'
S. Taylor field hockey ball 31'
Staunton field hockey ball 46'
Gallagher field hockey ball 61'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
11 March 2000
14:00
VIS Vipers Victoria (state) 2–4 New South Wales NSWIS Arrows
Smith field hockey ball 63'
Mitchell-Taverner field hockey ball 70'
Report J. Towers field hockey ball 3'
Annan field hockey ball 39'
Tassell field hockey ball 47', 69'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
11 March 2000
16:00
QAS Scorchers Queensland 6–0 Northern Territory Territory Pearls
Hudson field hockey ball 33', 67'
Smith field hockey ball 41'
Morris field hockey ball 53', 55'
Free field hockey ball 67'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

12 March 2000
10:00
ACT Strikers Australian Capital Territory 2–0 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons
Powell field hockey ball 43'
Jennings field hockey ball 70'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
12 March 2000
12:00
Adelaide Suns South Australia 3–1 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds
Haslam field hockey ball 29', 52'
Peek field hockey ball 53'
Report Andrews field hockey ball 32'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
12 March 2000
14:00
Territory Pearls Northern Territory 2–4 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
Colgan field hockey ball 22'
Godfrey field hockey ball 42'
Report Spalding field hockey ball 13'
Dobson field hockey ball 28', 41'
Mitchell-Taverner field hockey ball 57'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
12 March 2000
16:00
QAS Scorchers Queensland 4–0 New South Wales NSWIS Arrows
Hudson field hockey ball 10', 45'
Cole field hockey ball 14'
Morris field hockey ball 25'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

14 March 2000
14:00
NSWIS Arrows New South Wales 4–1 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons
Annan field hockey ball 7'
K. Towers field hockey ball 17'
Morrison field hockey ball 46'
Needham field hockey ball 55'
Report Eadie field hockey ball 32'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
14 March 2000
16:00
Territory Pearls Northern Territory 0–10 South Australia Adelaide Suns
Report Militz field hockey ball 8', 27'
Haslam field hockey ball 13'
Jackson field hockey ball 22'
Pickett field hockey ball 32'
Wood field hockey ball 39', 56'
Marles field hockey ball 45', 69', 70'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
14 March 2000
18:00
WAIS Diamonds Western Australia 3–1 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
Andrews field hockey ball 12'
Ramshaw field hockey ball 21'
Ringrose field hockey ball 64'
Report Dobson field hockey ball 34'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
14 March 2000
20:00
ACT Strikers Australian Capital Territory 4–2 Queensland QAS Scorchers
Jennings field hockey ball 8'
Powell field hockey ball 29'
MacKinnon field hockey ball 42'
S. Taylor field hockey ball 69'
Report Morris field hockey ball 10'
Free field hockey ball 39'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

15 March 2000
14:00
Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 8–0 Northern Territory Territory Pearls
Carr field hockey ball 8'
M. Langham field hockey ball 14'
Wallington field hockey ball 20'
Turner field hockey ball 23'
McDonald field hockey ball 34'
B. Langham field hockey ball 44'
White field hockey ball 45', 50'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
15 March 2000
16:00
NSWIS Arrows New South Wales 2–0 South Australia Adelaide Suns
Morrison field hockey ball 39'
Banning field hockey ball 70'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
15 March 2000
18:00
QAS Scorchers Queensland 2–1 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds
Smith field hockey ball 24'
Hudson field hockey ball 32'
Report Ringrose field hockey ball 68'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
15 March 2000
20:00
ACT Strikers Australian Capital Territory 5–4 (a.e.t.) Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
Powell field hockey ball 3', 56', 74'
Bankovsky field hockey ball 16'
Gallagher field hockey ball 69'
Report Mitchell-Taverner field hockey ball 14'
Smith field hockey ball 39'
Purcell field hockey ball 49'
Gillon field hockey ball 68'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

Classification round

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth Place
 
      
 
17 March 2000
 
 
Tasmania Tassie Van Demons2
 
19 March 2000
 
Northern Territory Territory Pearls0
 
Tasmania Tassie Van Demons2
 
17 March 2000
 
Victoria (state) VIS Vipers1
 
South Australia Adelaide Suns1
 
 
Victoria (state) VIS Vipers3
 
Seventh place
 
 
19 March 2000
 
 
Northern Territory Territory Pearls0
 
 
South Australia Adelaide Suns3
Crossover
17 March 2000
14:00
Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 2–0 Northern Territory Territory Pearls
B. Langham field hockey ball 9'
Wallington field hockey ball 53'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

17 March 2000
16:00
Adelaide Suns South Australia 1–3 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
Wood field hockey ball 53' Report B. Imison field hockey ball 17', 19'
Smith field hockey ball 31'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
Seventh and eighth place
19 March 2000
08:00
Territory Pearls Northern Territory 0–3 South Australia Adelaide Suns
Report Wood field hockey ball 37'
Haslam field hockey ball 42', 43'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
Fifth and sixth place
19 March 2000
10:00
Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 2–1 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers
Carr field hockey ball 15'
Wallington field hockey ball 46'
Report Smith field hockey ball 44'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
17 March 2000
 
 
Queensland QAS Scorchers2
 
19 March 2000
 
Western Australia WAIS Diamonds0
 
Queensland QAS Scorchers1
 
17 March 2000
 
New South Wales NSWIS Arrows (a.e.t)2
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers1
 
 
New South Wales NSWIS Arrows4
 
Third place
 
 
19 March 2000
 
 
Western Australia WAIS Diamonds2
 
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers4
Semi-finals
17 March 2000
18:00
QLD Scorchers Queensland 2–0 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds
Free field hockey ball 8'
Callow field hockey ball 43'
Report
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

17 March 2000
20:00
ACT Strikers Australian Capital Territory 1–4 New South Wales NSWIS Arrows
Powell field hockey ball 2' Report K. Towers field hockey ball 4', 64'
J. Towers field hockey ball 21'
Annan field hockey ball 49'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
Third and fourth place
19 March 2000
12:00
WAIS Diamonds Western Australia 2–4 Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers
Andrews field hockey ball 14', 48' Report Powell field hockey ball 15', 27'
Carruthers field hockey ball 40'
S. Taylor field hockey ball 52'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre
Final
19 March 2000
14:00
QLD Scorchers Queensland 1–2 (a.e.t.) New South Wales NSWIS Arrows
Hudson field hockey ball 53' Report J. Towers field hockey ball 2'
Annan field hockey ball 80'
Stadium:
State Hockey Centre

Awards

Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer Goalkeeper of the Tournament Player of the Final
Australian Capital Territory Katrina Powell Australian Capital Territory Katrina Powell Victoria (state) Rachel Imison Queensland Karen Smith

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1st place, gold medalist(s) New South Wales NSWIS Arrows 9 6 1 0 2 29 13 +16 20 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Queensland QAS Scorchers 9 7 0 1 1 28 7 +21 22 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Australian Capital Territory ACT Strikers 9 6 1 0 2 31 17 +14 20 Bronze Medal
4 Western Australia WAIS Diamonds 9 4 0 0 5 24 20 +4 12
5 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons 9 4 1 0 4 18 15 +3 14
6 Victoria (state) VIS Vipers 9 2 1 2 4 15 22 7 10
7 South Australia Adelaide Suns 9 3 0 1 5 18 17 +1 10
8 Northern Territory 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

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

  • Australian Capital Territory Denise Jennings
  • Australian Capital Territory Katrina Paterson
  • New South Wales Sarah Freedman
  • New South Wales Kelly Needham
  • New South Wales Megan Sargeant
  • New South Wales Wendy Tassell
  • Northern Territory Lisa Godfrey
  • Queensland Anne-Marie Callow
  • Queensland Patrice Donnelly
  • South Australia Ashleigh Jackson
  • South Australia Rachel Militz
  • Tasmania Ilene Carr
  • Tasmania Kimberley Walker
  • Tasmania Lottie White
  • Victoria (state) Bethany Imison
  • Western Australia Fiona Young

1 goal

References

  1. "Women's Hockey Australia Annual Report 2000" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. "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.
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