2022 Women's Ric Charlesworth Classic

The 2022 Women's Ric Charlesworth Classic was the third edition of the women's Ric Charlesworth Classic, an Australian field hockey competition organised by Hockey WA. It was held from 26 March – 2 April 2022 in Perth, Western Australia.

2022 Women's
Ric Charlesworth Classic

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Perth
Dates	26 March – 2 April
Teams	4
Venue(s)	Perth Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions	––  Highlanders (1st title)
Runner-up	––  Breakers
Third place	––  Outbacks
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	33 (4.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)	––  Savannah Fitzpatrick  ––  Matilda Banfield (5 goals)
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The Highlanders won the tournament for the first time, defeating the Breakers 3–1 in penalties after the final finished as a 3–3 draw. The Outbacks finished in third place, defeating the Suns 3–2.

Teams

•  ––  Breakers
•  ––  Highlanders
•  ––  Outbacks
•  ––  Suns

Results

Preliminary round

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	––  Breakers	3	3	0	0	10	3	+7	9	Advanced to Final
2	––  Highlanders	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	4
3	––  Outbacks	3	1	1	1	5	8	−3	4
4	––  Suns	3	0	0	3	2	7	−5	0

Source: Hockey WA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.

Fixtures

26 March 2022 12:30 Breakers  ––  6–2  ––  Outbacks Byrnes  5', 50' Wardrope  6' Fitzpatrick  6', 27' Chilwell  11' Report Collins  19' Banfield  33' Umpires: Sarah Allanson (AUS) Logan Pow (AUS)

26 March 2022 14:00 Suns  ––  1–3  ––  Highlanders Dowd  53' Report Bone  18', 40' Fidoe  42' Umpires: Ruby Guilfoyle (AUS) Gregor Maier (AUS)

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27 March 2022 12:00 Highlanders  ––  0–1  ––  Breakers Report Rockliff  45' Umpires: Joshua Monaghan (AUS) Peter Wright (RSA)

27 March 2022 12:00 Outbacks  ––  1–0  ––  Suns Banfield  56' Report Umpires: Madeleine Smith-Gander (AUS) Sarah Allanson (AUS)

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30 March 2022 18:30 Suns  ––  1–3  ––  Breakers Dowd  46' Report Fitzpatrick  7', 15' Denning  39' Umpires: Bernadette Pangrazio (AUS) Madeleine Smith-Gander (AUS)

30 March 2022 20:00 Outbacks  ––  2–2  ––  Highlanders Banfield  6', 10' Report Buckley  29' McCaffrey  42' Umpires: Ruby Guilfoyle (AUS) Joshua Monaghan (AUS)

Classification round

Third and fourth place

2 April 2022 13:00 Outbacks  ––  3–2  ––  Suns Banfield  13' Flynn  33', 47' Report Leiper  26' Peacock  45' Umpires: Ruby Guilfoyle (AUS) Madeleine Smith-Gander (AUS)

Final

26 March 2022 16:00 Breakers  ––  3–3  ––  Highlanders White  13' Fitzpatrick  23' Malan  60' Report Buckley  2', 48' DeSilva  24' Penalties Malan Sertorio Fitzpatrick Byrnes 1–3 Bone DeSilva Du Preez Buckley Umpires: Sarah Allanson (AUS) Joshua Monaghan (AUS)

Statistics

Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Final Result
	––  Highlanders	4	1	2	1	8	7	+1	5	Tournament Champion
	––  Breakers	4	3	1	0	13	6	+7	10
	––  Outbacks	4	2	1	1	8	10	−2	7
4	––  Suns	4	0	0	4	4	10	−6	0

Source: Hockey WA

External links

• Official website