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2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament

The 2015 Women's Hockey Under-21 Invitational Tournament was an invitational women's under-21 field hockey competition, hosted by Hockey Netherlands. The tournament took place between 19–25 July 2015 in Breda, Netherlands. A total of five teams competed for the title.[1][2] It was held alongside a men's tournament.

2015 Women's Hockey
Under–21 Invitational Tournament
Tournament details
Host countryNetherlands
CityBreda
Dates19–26 July
Teams6
Venue(s)BH & BC Breda
Final positions
Champions Netherlands
Runner-up China
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored65 (3.61 per match)
Top scorer(s)8 Players (3 goals)
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The Netherlands won the tournament, defeating China 5–1 in the final.[3] India defeated England 1–0 in penalties, after the third place match finished 1–1.[4]

Teams edit

Including the Netherlands, 5 teams were invited by Hockey Netherlands to participate in the tournament. The team from England however, comprised players up to 23 years of age.

Officials edit

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[5]

  • Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
  • Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
  • Durga Devi (IND)
  • Maggie Giddens (USA)
  • Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
  • Sandra Wagner (GER)
  • Katrina Woolf (NZL)
  • Ju Xiaoyu (CHN)

Results edit

Preliminary round edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 5 5 0 0 14 4 +10 15 Advanced to Final
2   Netherlands (H) 5 3 1 1 9 3 +6 10
3   England 5 1 2 2 4 11 −7 5
4   India 5 1 1 3 12 11 +1 4
5   New Zealand 5 1 1 3 7 14 −7 4
6   Germany 5 0 3 2 8 11 −3 3
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) games won; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

Fixtures edit

19 July 2015
13:00
Netherlands   1–0   India
Wijsman   33' Report
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Sandra Wagner (GER)
19 July 2015
15:15
England   2–2   New Zealand
Martin   41'
Van Berkel   57' 		Report Robinson   15'
Smith   66'
Umpires:
Ju Xiaoyu (CHN)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
19 July 2015
17:00
Germany   1–3   China
Huse   59' Report Gu   7'
Zhong   38', 68'
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
21 July 2015
17:15
India   4–4   Germany
Renuka   14'
Anupa   17'
Jaspreet   41'
Lilima   56' 		Report Gräve   10'
Horn   10'
Schubert   54'
Winter   68'
Umpires:
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
21 July 2015
19:00
China   3–1   New Zealand
Ou   22'
Cong   49'
Guo   52' 		Report Norman   57'
Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Sandra Wagner (GER)
21 July 2015
19:15
Netherlands   5–0   England
Van Wijk   4'
Van der Plas   23'
Matla   32', 60', 65' 		Report
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Durga Devi (IND)
22 July 2015
17:00
Germany   1–1   England
Gräve   2' Report Turner   65'
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Ju Xiaoyu (CHN)
22 July 2015
17:15
New Zealand   1–2   Netherlands
Robinson   47' Report Veen   35'
Van Ramshorst   54'
Umpires:
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
Durga Devi (IND)
22 July 2015
19:00
India   2–4   China
Punam   9'
Anupa   66' 		Report Yuan   16', 70'
Zhong   20'
Ou   51'
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
24 July 2015
13:15
England   0–3   China
Report Guo   16'
Cong   23'
Gu   54'
Umpires:
Durga Devi (IND)
Sandra Wagner (GER)
24 July 2015
15:15
New Zealand   1–6   India
Norman   53' Report Rani   5', 30', 40'
Navneet   9'
Anupa   46'
Mayengbam   70+'
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
24 July 2015
17:15
Netherlands   1–1   Germany
De Lange   58' Report Hessler   28'
Umpires:
Ju Xiaoyu (CHN)
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
25 July 2015
13:15
England   1–0   India
Holmes   47' Report
Umpires:
Ju Xiaoyu (CHN)
Sandra Wagner (GER)
25 July 2015
15:30
China   1–0   Netherlands
Cong   68' Report
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
25 July 2015
17:45
Germany   1–2   New Zealand
Winter   50' Report Smith   54'
Tinning   69'
Umpires:
Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)

Classification round edit

Fifth and sixth place edit

26 July 2015
11:15
New Zealand   2–1   Germany
Winterbottom   20'
Norman   68' 		Report Winter   14'
Umpires:
Vilma Bagdanskiene (LTU)
Durga Devi (IND)

Third and fourth place edit

26 July 2015
13:00
England   1–1   India
Martin   68' Report Punam   31'
Penalties
Petty  
Holmes  
Rayer  
Martin  
Crowson   		0–1   Anupa
  Grace
  Lilima
  Rani
  Navneet
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Final edit

26 July 2015
13:30
China   1–5   Netherlands
Gu   5' Report Leurink   16'
Adegeest   35'
Van Ramshorst   37'
Stam   53'
Van Wijk   67'
Umpires:
Maggie Giddens (USA)
Sandra Wagner (GER)

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
    Netherlands (H) 6 4 1 1 14 4 +10 13 Tournament Champion
    China 6 5 0 1 15 9 +6 15
    India 6 1 2 3 13 12 +1 5
4   England 6 1 3 2 5 12 −7 6
5   New Zealand 6 2 1 3 9 15 −6 7
6   Germany 6 0 3 3 9 13 −4 3
Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers edit

There were 65 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.61 goals per match.

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References edit

  1. ^ "Breda Invitational U21 Matches (W)". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ "6-Nationen-Länderspielserie". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Dames Jong Oranje wint het Volvo Tournament U21". hockey.nl (in Dutch). Hockey Netherlands. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  4. ^ "England U23 Women narrowly miss out on bronze". englandhockey.co.uk. England Hockey. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  5. ^ "FIH Outdoor Appointments 2015" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 November 2020.

External links edit

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