2012 Women's Australian Hockey League

The 2012 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 20th edition of women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in the Western Australia city of Perth.

2012 Women's Australian Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CityPerth
Teams8
Venue(s)Perth Hockey Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsVictoria (state) VIC Vipers (2nd title)
Runner-upNew South Wales NSW Arrows
Third placeQueensland QLD Scorchers
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored125 (3.47 per match)
Top scorer(s)Queensland Renee Ashton
Victoria (state) Claire Messent (6 goals)
Best playerAustralian Capital Territory Anna Flanagan
2011 (previous) (next) 2013

The VIC Vipers won the gold medal for the second time by defeating the NSW Arrows 5–1 in the final.[1]

Teams edit

Results edit

First round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   QLD Scorchers 7 6 0 1 19 5 +14 18 Advance to Semi-Finals
2   WA Diamonds 7 5 1 1 14 7 +7 16
3   VIC Vipers 7 3 2 2 15 8 +7 11
4   NSW Arrows 7 3 2 2 9 5 +4 11
5   SA Suns 7 3 1 3 11 8 +3 10
6   Canberra Strikers 7 3 0 4 18 15 +3 9
7   NT Pearls 7 1 1 5 4 16 −12 4
8   Tassie Van Demons 7 0 1 6 1 27 −26 1
16 October 2012
VIC Vipers   1–3   QLD Scorchers
Nanscawen   66' Report Schulz   8'
  18'
Ashton   35'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
16 October 2012
Tassie Van Demons   1–3   NSW Arrows
Moore   15' Report Morgan   13'
Webster   33'
McLeish   38'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
16 October 2012
Canberra Strikers   2–4   SA Suns
Stewart   13'70' Report Parker   29'
Sobels   32'
Buchecker   64'64'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
16 October 2012
WA Diamonds   3–0   NT Pearls
Slattery   37'
Nelson   39'
Buckley   46'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

17 October 2012
NSW Arrows   0–2   Canberra Strikers
Report Flanagan   2'
Taylor   13'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
17 October 2012
VIC Vipers   1–1   SA Suns
Nanscawen   61' Report Pisani   30'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
17 October 2012
NT Pearls   0–3   QLD Scorchers
Report Allendorf   12'
Ashton   19'
Reuter   26'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
17 October 2012
WA Diamonds   1–0   Tassie Van Demons
Nelson   42' Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

18 October 2012
SA Suns   1–2   NT Pearls
King   40' Report Noffke   50'
Peris   55'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
18 October 2012
NSW Arrows   0–0   VIC Vipers
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
18 October 2012
WA Diamonds   3–1   Canberra Strikers
Symons   6'19'
Searle   29'
Report Evans   37'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
18 October 2012
Tassie Van Demons   0–5   QLD Scorchers
Report Olivieri   21'56'61'
Reuter   48'
Ashton   57'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

20 October 2012
NT Pearls   0–0   Tassie Van Demons
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
20 October 2012
Canberra Strikers   0–2   VIC Vipers
Report Schubach   20'
Riordan   64'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
20 October 2012
WA Diamonds   1–2   QLD Scorchers
Eglington   54' Report Ashton   10'
Marks   29'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
20 October 2012
SA Suns   1–0   NSW Arrows
Nance   24' Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

21 October 2012
VIC Vipers   7–0   Tassie Van Demons
Burns   20'
Ellis   39'
Peake   44'
Nanscawen   51'54'
Trahar   60'
Messent   66'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
21 October 2012
Canberra Strikers   3–1   NT Pearls
MacKinnon   60'67'
E. Bone   70'
Report Sutherland   47'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
21 October 2012
SA Suns   1–2   WA Diamonds
Eshuis   31' Report Wilson   13'
Pascov   41'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
21 October 2012
QLD Scorchers   0–1   NSW Arrows
Report Webster   62'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

23 October 2012
NSW Arrows   1–1   WA Diamonds
Smith   52' Report Pascov   18'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
23 October 2012
QLD Scorchers   1–0   SA Suns
Olivieri   70' Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
23 October 2012
Tassie Van Demons   0–8   Canberra Strikers
Report Evans   6'
Flanagan   16'61'65'
Cartwright   23'
MacKinnon   50'
M. Bone   58'
McInerney   69'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
23 October 2012
NT Pearls   1–2   VIC Vipers
Larosa   4' Report Messent   37'70'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

24 October 2012
QLD Scorchers   5–2   Canberra Strikers
Ashton   8'37'
Johnson   13'
Olivieri   45'
Schulz   66'
Report MacKinnon   43'
Glynn   59'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
24 October 2012
SA Suns   3–0   Tassie Van Demons
Buchecker   9'47'
Sobels   49'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
24 October 2012
WA Diamonds   3–2   VIC Vipers
Pascov   32'
Slattery   38'
Wilson   42'
Report Sneskov   53'
Messent   57'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
24 October 2012
NSW Arrows   4–0   NT Pearls
Morgan   6'
Khoury   23'
Brooks   54'
Pearce   67'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

Second round edit

Fifth to eighth place classification edit

 
CrossoverFifth and Sixth Place
 
      
 
26 October 2012
 
 
  SA Suns7
 
27 October 2012
 
  Tassie Van Demons1
 
  SA Suns 1
 
26 October 2012
 
  Canberra Strikers2
 
  Canberra Strikers2
 
 
  NT Pearls0
 
Seventh and Eighth Place
 
 
27 October 2012
 
 
  Tassie Van Demons2
 
 
  NT Pearls3
Crossover edit
26 October 2012
SA Suns   7–1   Tassie Van Demons
Parker   9'
Sobels   23'50'
Rudd   33'44'
Pisani   46'
Claxton   70'
Report Savory   31'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

26 October 2012
Canberra Strikers   2–0   NT Pearls
McInerney   26'
Glynn   31'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
Seventh and eighth place edit
27 October 2012
Tassie Van Demons   2–3   NT Pearls
Cock   42'
Moore   55'
Report Larosa   19'49'
Youman   26'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
Fifth and sixth place edit
27 October 2012
SA Suns   1–2   Canberra Strikers
Pisani   39' Report Charlton   11'
Flanagan   14'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-FinalsFinal
 
      
 
26 October 2012
 
 
  QLD Scorchers1
 
27 October 2012
 
  NSW Arrows2
 
  NSW Arrows1
 
26 October 2012
 
  VIC Vipers5
 
  WA Diamonds1
 
 
  VIC Vipers2
 
Third and Fourth Place
 
 
27 October 2012
 
 
  QLD Scorchers3
 
 
  WA Diamonds0
Semi-finals edit
26 October 2012
QLD Scorchers   1–2   NSW Arrows
Marks   42' Report Morgan   28'
Khoury   60'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

26 October 2012
WA Diamonds   1–2   VIC Vipers
Searle   33' Report   21'
Messent   70'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
Third and fourth place edit
27 October 2012
QLD Scorchers   3–0   WA Diamonds
Holcroft   35'
Schulz   37'
Marks   67'
Report
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth
Final edit
27 October 2012
NSW Arrows   1–5   VIC Vipers
Morgan   4' Report   7'
Messent   26'
Riordan   30'
Ellis   35'
Schubach   37'
Stadium:
Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
    VIC Vipers 9 5 2 2 22 10 +12 17 Gold Medal
    NSW Arrows 9 4 2 3 12 11 +1 14 Silver Medal
    QLD Scorchers 9 7 0 2 23 7 +16 21 Bronze Medal
4   WA Diamonds 9 5 1 3 15 12 +3 16 Fourth Place
5   Canberra Strikers 9 5 0 4 22 16 +6 15 Fifth place
6   SA Suns 9 4 1 4 19 11 +8 13 Sixth Place
7   NT Pearls 9 2 1 6 7 20 −13 7 Seventh Place
8   Tassie Van Demons 9 0 1 8 4 37 −33 1 Eighth Place

Goalscorers edit

There were 125 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 3.47 goals per match.

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

1 own goal

2 own goals

Source: Clearing House

References edit

  1. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2012-13" (PDF). Clearinghouse for Sport. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2017.

External links edit