2010 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host countryGermany Germany
CityEssen
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored30 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)3 Players (see list below) (4 goals)
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The 2010 Women's Four Nations Cup was the second Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 25 to 27, 2010, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, India, Ireland, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country October 2011 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Australia 5 Champions (1994, 1999) Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
 Germany 4 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 India 13 Fourth Place (1974) Fourth Place (1980)
 Ireland 15 Eleventh Place (1994) N/A

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

Results

All times are local (Central European Time).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 11 3 +8 7 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5
3  India 3 1 1 1 11 9 +2 4
4  Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

25 June 2010
15:00
Australia  4–0  Ireland
Arrold field hockey ball 27', 56', 64'
Nelson field hockey ball 31'		 Report
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Michelle Meister (GER)
25 June 2010
17:00
Germany  3–3  India
Haase field hockey ball 12', 51'
Keller field hockey ball 24'		 Report Ralte field hockey ball 38'
Rani R. field hockey ball 64'
Surinder field hockey ball 65'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)
26 June 2010
15:00
India  2–6  Australia
Deepika field hockey ball 18'
Saba field hockey ball 46'		 Report Arrold field hockey ball 7'
Rivers field hockey ball 20', 22', 37', 51'
Blyth field hockey ball 49'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Michelle Meister (GER)
26 June 2010
17:00
Germany  3–1  Ireland
Geyer field hockey ball 2'
Bachmann field hockey ball 30', 49'		 Report Smyth field hockey ball 16'
Umpires:
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
27 June 2010
12:00
India  6–0  Ireland
Surinder field hockey ball 9', 23', 32'
Jasjeet field hockey ball 18', 52'
Deepika field hockey ball 48'		 Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
27 June 2010
14:00
Australia  1–1  Germany
Nelson field hockey ball 70' Report Otte field hockey ball 43'
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 30 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ↑ "4-Nationen-Turnier AUS, GER, IND und IRL". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "News for 29 June 2010". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "ABNAMRO WOMEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 15 DECEMBER 2009". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 6 August 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "FIH Outdoor Indoor Appointments 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
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