2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

This article is about the women's event. For the men's event, see 2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship.

The 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship was the 7th edition of the women's field hockey championship organised by the European Hockey Federation. It was held from 14 to 20 August 2005 in Dublin, Ireland.

2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

Tournament details
Host country	Ireland
City	Dublin
Dates	14 – 20 August 2005
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Netherlands (6th title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	England
Tournament statistics
Matches played	20
Goals scored	72 (3.6 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Fanny Rinne (7 goals)
Best player	Maartje Scheepstra
Best goalkeeper	María Jesús Rosa
← 2003 (previous) (next) 2007 →

Qualified teams

• England
• France
• Germany
• Ireland
• Netherlands
• Scotland
• Spain
• Ukraine

Format

The eight teams were split into two groups of four teams. The top two teams advanced to the semifinals in order to determine the winner in a knockout system. The bottom two teams played in a new group with the teams they did not play against in the group stage. The last two teams were relegated to the EuroHockey Nations Challenge.

Results

All times were local (UTC+0).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Netherlands	3	3	0	0	12	0	+12	9	Semifinals
2	Spain	3	1	1	1	6	3	+3	4
3	Ireland (H)	3	1	1	1	1	4	−3	4
4	France	3	0	0	3	0	12	−12	0

Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
(H) Hosts

14 August 2005 15:45 Netherlands 3–0 Spain Paumen  3' Lammers  19' Karres  43' Report Umpires: Alison Hill (ENG) Minka Woolley (AUS)

14 August 2005 17:45 Ireland 1–0 France Caulfield  5' Report Umpires: Tetyana Kaltypan (UKR) Anne McRae (SCO)

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16 August 2005 17:00 Netherlands 5–0 France Lammers  36', 45', 65' Karres  38' Paumen  51' Report Umpires: Heike Malina (GER) Tetyana Kaltypan (UKR)

16 August 2005 19:00 Spain 0–0 Ireland Report Umpires: Anne McRae (SCO) Alison Hill (ENG)

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17 August 2005 17:00 Spain 6–0 France Report Umpires: Gina Spitaleri (ITA) Heike Malina (GER)

17 August 2005 19:00 Ireland 0–4 Netherlands Report Paumen  8', 46' Fuchs  28' Smabers  43' Umpires: Belén González Oruna (ESP) Minka Woolley (AUS)

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Germany	3	3	0	0	13	0	+13	9	Semifinals
2	England	3	2	0	1	8	2	+6	6
3	Ukraine	3	0	1	2	1	9	−8	1
4	Scotland	3	0	1	2	2	13	−11	1

Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

14 August 2005 11:45 Germany 8–0 Scotland Rinne  10', 28' Keller  17', 22' Hoyer  32' Kühn  45' Rodewald  65' Müller  70' Report Umpires: Belén González Oruna (ESP) Anne Logan (IRE)

14 August 2005 13:45 England 4–0 Ukraine Walsh  9', 34' T. Cullen  20' Wright  22' Report Umpires: Gina Spitaleri (ITA) Stella Bartlema (NED)

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15 August 2005 16:00 Scotland 1–4 England Bunce  32' Report Clewlow  4' Richardson  18' T. Cullen  52' King  62' Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Minka Woolley (AUS)

15 August 2005 18:00 Germany 4–0 Ukraine Ernsting-Krienke  28' Rinne  31', 53', 69' Report Umpires: Anne Logan (IRE) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

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17 August 2005 13:00 Scotland 1–1 Ukraine Simpson  63' Report Vynohradova  48' Umpires: Alison Hill (ENG) Stella Bartlema (NED)

17 August 2005 15:00 England 0–1 Germany Report Rinne  18' Umpires: Anne Logan (IRE) Anne McRae (SCO)

Fifth to eighth place classification

Pool C

Points obtained in the preliminary round are carried over into Pool C.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Relegation
1	Ireland	3	3	0	0	8	2	+6	9
2	Ukraine	3	1	1	1	4	6	−2	4
3	Scotland	3	1	1	1	7	4	+3	4	Relegated to EuroHockey Nations Challenge
4	France	3	0	0	3	1	8	−7	0

Source: EuroHockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.

• Note: While Scotland finished with a higher goal difference within Pool C, Ukraine's overall goal difference for the tournament was deemed superior, thus relegating Scotland in 2007.

19 August 2005 09:30 Ireland 3–1 Scotland Report Umpires: Tetyana Kaltypan (UKR) Gina Spitaleri (ITA)

19 August 2005 12:00 Ukraine 2–1 France Report Umpires: Heike Malina (GER) Anne Logan (IRE)

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20 August 2005 10:00 Scotland 5–0 France Valentine  4' Simpson  21', 70' Semple  29' Cram  64' Report Umpires: Anne Logan (IRE) Tetyana Kaltypan (UKR)

20 August 2005 12:30 Ireland 4–1 Ukraine O'Brien  18' Orbinson  36' Burke  41' McVicker  44' Report Salenko  15' Umpires: Heike Malina (GER) Belén González Oruna (ENG)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Final
	19 August 2005
	Netherlands	2
					20 August 2005
	England	0
					Netherlands	2
	19 August 2005
					Germany	1
	Germany	2
	Spain	1
					Third Place
					20 August 2005
					England	4
					Spain	0

Semifinals

19 August 2005 14:30 Netherlands 2–0 England Karres  6' Van As  46' Report Umpires: Minka Woolley (AUS) Belén González Oruna (ENG)

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19 August 2005 17:00 Germany 2–1 Spain Kühn  31' Rinne  42' Report Muñoz  52' Umpires: Stella Bartlema (NED) Alison Hill (ENG)

Third and fourth place

20 August 2005 15:00 England 4–0 Spain Clewlow  8' Danson  12' Grant  25' T. Cullen  66' Report Umpires: Gina Spitaleri (ITA) Anne McRae (SCO)

Final

20 August 2005 17:30 Netherlands 2–1 Germany Hoog  7', 10' Report Keller  22' Umpires: Alison Hill (ENG) Minka Woolley (AUS)

Final standings

Rank	Team
	Netherlands
	Germany
	England
4	Spain
5	Ireland
6	Ukraine
7	Scotland
8	France

See also

• 2005 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship
• 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Trophy