2003 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

The 2003 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 11th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held from 29 November to 7 December 2003 in Sydney, Australia.

2003 Women's Hockey
Champions Trophy
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CitySydney
Teams6
Venue(s)Sydney Olympic Park Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions Australia (6th title)
Runner-up China
Third place Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored66 (3.67 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Katrina Powell (4 goals)
Best playerArgentina Luciana Aymar
2002 (previous) (next) 2004

Australia won the tournament for a record sixth time after defeating China 3–2 in the final.

Teams edit

The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH):

Squads edit

Head Coach: Gabriel Minadeo

Umpires edit

Below are the 9 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:

  • Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
  • Lyn Farrell (NZL)
  • Sarah Garnett (NZL)
  • Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
  • Jane Nockolds (ENG)
  • Renate Peters (GER)
  • Cecilia Valenzuela (CHI)
  • Minka Woolley (AUS)
  • Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Results edit

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00)

Pool edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   China 5 3 2 0 9 5 +4 11 Final
2   Australia (H) 5 3 1 1 13 3 +10 10
3   Argentina 5 2 3 0 12 8 +4 9
4   Netherlands 5 1 1 3 8 10 −2 4
5   England 5 1 1 3 4 11 −7 4
6   South Korea 5 1 0 4 6 15 −9 3
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Hosts
29 November 2003
11:00
Argentina   3–1   South Korea
Aymar   21'
Aicega   39'
Gulla   69'
Report Kim S.   19'
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
29 November 2003
13:00
China   1–0   Netherlands
Gao   13' Report
Umpires:
Jane Nockolds (ENG)
Minka Woolley (AUS)
29 November 2003
15:00
Australia   5–0   England
Skirving   19'
Powell   37'62'
Netzler   62'
Faulkner   65'
Report
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

30 November 2003
13:00
China   3–3   Argentina
Tang   5'
Fu   50'
Ma   63'
Report Aymar   42'
Aicega   60'
García   67'
Umpires:
Renate Peters (GER)
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
30 November 2003
15:00
Australia   2–1   Netherlands
Bakurski   2'
Powell   42'
Report Schopman   49'
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
30 November 2003
17:00
England   1–2   South Korea
Wright   36' Report Kim M.   23'69'
Umpires:
Cecilia Valenzuela (CHI)
Minka Woolley (AUS)

2 December 2003
16:00
South Korea   3–4   Netherlands
Kim S.   32'
Ko   38'
Lee M.   44'
Report Boomgaardt   7'
Karres   38'
De Bruijn   52'
Van der Vaart   62'
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Renate Peters (GER)
2 December 2003
18:00
Argentina   2–0   England
Aymar   39'
Di Giacomo   45'
Report
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Cecilia Valenzuela (CHI)
2 December 2003
20:00
Australia   0–1   China
Report Fu   22'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Jane Nockolds (ENG)

4 December 2003
16:00
China   2–0   South Korea
Tang   25'
Chen Qu.   57'
Report
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
4 December 2003
18:00
England   1–0   Netherlands
Walsh   67' Report
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Minka Woolley (AUS)
4 December 2003
20:00
Australia   1–1   Argentina
Gallagher   67' Report García   68'
Umpires:
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
Renate Peters (GER)

6 December 2003
11:00
England   2–2   China
Bennett   8'45' Report Chen Qi.   23'
Tang   27'
Umpires:
Renate Peters (GER)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
6 December 2003
13:00
Netherlands   3–3   Argentina
Boomgaardt   11'
Donners   64'
Mulder   67'
Report García   9'
Di Giacomo   55'
Margalot   69'
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Lyn Farrell (NZL)
6 December 2003
15:00
Australia   5–0   South Korea
Powell   25'
Skirving   28'
Dobson   29'
Towers   37'
Alcorn   67'
Report
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Jane Nockolds (ENG)

Classification edit

Fifth and sixth place edit

7 December 2003
10:00
England   2–2 (a.e.t.)   South Korea
Walker   12'
Walsh   66'
Report Lee J.   9'
Nam   56'
Penalties
Smith  
King  
Walsh  
Walker  
4–2   Lee J.
  Lee S.
  Kim Y.
  Han
Umpires:
Minka Woolley (AUS)
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)

Third and fourth place edit

7 December 2003
12:30
Argentina   2–3   Netherlands
Hernández   2'
Margalot   53'
Report Schopman   16'
Mulder   46'
Smabers   53'
Umpires:
Renate Peters (GER)
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Final edit

7 December 2003
15:00
China   2–3   Australia
Fu   43'
Li S.   64'
Report Towers   1'
Faulkner   14'
Gallagher   16'
Umpires:
Soledad Iparraguirre (ARG)
Lyn Farrell (NZL)

Awards edit

Top Goalscorer Player of the Tournament
  Katrina Powell   Luciana Aymar

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

  1.   Australia
  2.   China
  3.   Netherlands
  4.   Argentina
  5.   England
  6.   South Korea

Goalscorers edit

There were 66 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.67 goals per match.

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: FIH

External links edit