2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup

The 2012 Investec London Cup was a women's field hockey tournament held at the Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground. It took place between 5–9 June 2012 in Chiswick, England. A total of six teams competed for the title.[1]

2012 Investec London Cup
Tournament details
Host countryEngland England
CityChiswick
Dates5–9 June 2012
Teams6
Venue(s)Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played11
Goals scored46 (4.18 per match)
Top scorer(s)Netherlands Kelly Jonker
Netherlands Maartje Paumen (5 goals)
(next) 2013

The Netherlands won the tournament by defeating Australia 4–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating South Africa 6–2 in the third and fourth playoff, while Great Britain finished 5th by defeating Ireland 3–0.

Teams edit

Results edit

First round edit

Pool A edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Netherlands 2 2 0 0 7 1 +6 6 Semi-Finals
2   Australia 2 1 0 1 5 3 +2 3
3   Ireland 2 0 0 2 1 9 −8 0
Source: greatbritainhockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[2]
5 June 2012
14:00
Netherlands   2–1   Australia
Paumen   49'52' Report Smith   46'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Wendy Stewart (CAN)

6 June 2012
17:30
Australia   4–1   Ireland
Boyce   3'
Smith   10'
Schulz   19'
Eastham   48'
Report Daly   55'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Lesley Pieterse (RSA)
Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

7 June 2012
17:30
Ireland   0–5   Netherlands
Report Jonker   32'38'67'
Agliotti   50'
Hoog   65'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Gabriele Schmitz (GER)
Wendy Stewart (CAN)

Pool B edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Germany 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6 Semi-Finals
2   South Africa 2 1 0 1 3 2 +1 3
3   Great Britain 2 0 0 2 2 5 −3 0
Source: greatbritainhockey
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
5 June 2012
16:30
Great Britain   1–3   South Africa
Gilbert   65' Report Damons   5'
Coston   10'
Wilson   58'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRL)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)

6 June 2012
20:00
South Africa   0–1   Germany
Report Hoffmann   30'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Kylie Seymour (AUS)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

7 June 2012
20:00
Germany   2–1   Great Britain
Krüger   27'
Beermann   29'
Report MacLeod   59'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Second round edit

Fifth and Sixth place edit

10 June 2012
10:30
Ireland   0–3   Great Britain
Report MacLeod   11'15'
Maguire   59'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Lesley Pieterse (RSA)
Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

First to fourth place classification edit

 
Semi-FinalsFinal
 
      
 
9 June 2012
 
 
  Netherlands (p.s.o)2 (4)
 
10 June 2012
 
  South Africa2 (2)
 
  Netherlands4
 
9 June 2012
 
  Australia1
 
  Germany2
 
 
  Australia3
 
Third and fourth place
 
 
10 June 2012
 
 
  South Africa2
 
 
  Germany6
Semi-finals edit
9 June 2012
14:30
Netherlands   2–2   South Africa
Jonker   3'
Paumen   10'
Report Coetzee   32'55'
Penalties
van As  
Paumen  
Bos  
de Goede  
4–2   Chamberlain
  Marescia
  George
  Bright
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Frances Block (ENG)
Kylie Seymour (AUS)

9 June 2012
17:00
Germany   2–3   Australia
Stockel   5'
Hoffmann   49'
Report Smith   54'
McGurk   65'
Flanagan   70'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Wendy Stewart (CAN)
Lesley Pieterse (RSA)
Third and fourth place edit
10 June 2012
13:30
South Africa   2–6   Germany
Chamberlain   11'
Coetzee   67'
Report Keller   9'
Hillmann   18'
Muller   40'
Beermann   47'58'
Otte   62'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Frances Block (ENG)
Final edit
10 June 2012
16:00
Netherlands   4–1   Australia
Dirkse van den Heuvel   28'
Paumen   44'56'
Jonker   46'
Report Nanscawen   47'
Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRL)
Wendy Stewart (CAN)

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
    Netherlands 4 3 1 0 13 4 +9 10 Gold Medal
    Australia 4 2 0 2 9 9 0 6 Silver Medal
    Germany 4 3 0 1 11 6 +5 9 Bronze Medal
4   South Africa 4 1 1 2 7 10 −3 4 Fourth Place
5   Great Britain 3 1 0 2 5 5 0 3 Fifth place
6   Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 12 −11 0 Sixth Place

Goalscorers edit

5 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

References edit

  1. ^ "2012 London Cup to be a women's hockey tournament". thehockeypaper.co.uk. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  2. ^ Regulations
  3. ^ Regulations

External links edit