2013 Women's International Super Series Hockey 9's

The 2013 Women's International Super Series Hockey 9's was the third and final edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held at the Perth Hockey Stadium between 17–20 October 2013 in Perth, Australia. A total of four teams competed for the title.[1]

2013 Women's International
Super Series Hockey 9's
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia Australia
CityPerth
Dates17–20 October 2013
Teams4
Venue(s)Perth Hockey Stadium
Final positions
Champions Australia (3rd title)
Runner-up Argentina
Third place Canada
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored49 (6.13 per match)
Top scorer(s)Australia Madonna Blyth (5 goals)
Best playerAustralia Madonna Blyth
2012 (previous)

The tournament was held alongside the men's competition.

Australia won the tournament by defeating Argentina 3–0 in the final. Canada won the bronze medal by defeating Malaysia 3–1 in the third and fourth playoff.[2]

Participating nations edit

A total of four teams competed for the title:

Competition rules edit

The International Super Series Hockey 9's has a unique set of rules varying from standard FIH regulations.

The main variations are as follows:

  • Matches are played with a maximum of 9 players on the field at any time for each team
  • Matches are played in 2 halves of 20 minutes
  • Goals are widened by 1 metre than regulation size

Results edit

All times are local time: (UTC+08:00).

Pool matches edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Australia 3 2 1 0 18 3 +15 7 Final
2   Argentina 3 2 1 0 17 5 +12 7
3   Canada 3 1 0 2 5 12 −7 3 Third and fourth place
4   Malaysia 3 0 0 3 2 22 −20 0
Source: hockey9s.hockey.org.au
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[3]
17 October 2013
17:30
Argentina   4 – 1   Canada
Aymar   4'24'
Albertario   7'25'
Report Donohoe   18'
Umpires:
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
17 October 2013
18:25
Australia   8 – 0   Malaysia
Nelson   19'28'35'
Taylor   26'
Blyth   30'
Peris   31'
Eastham   33'
Messent   36'
Report
Umpires:
Mercedes Sanchez (ARG)
Lelia Sacre (CAN)

18 October 2013
17:30
Argentina   10 – 1   Malaysia
Albertario   4'33'
Scarone   7'
Rebecchi   15'16'
Cavallero   17'20'
Juárez   30'
D. Sruoga   36'
Merino   40'
Report Ruhani   29'
Umpires:
Lelia Sacre (CAN)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
18 October 2013
19:20
Australia   7 – 0   Canada
Parker   8'34'
Blyth   13'37'40'
Close   23'
Peris   26'
Report
Umpires:
Mercedes Sanchez (ARG)
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)

19 October 2013
12:15
Canada   4 – 1   Malaysia
Wishart   19'
Culley   25'
Woodcroft   29'
Raye   34'
Report Abdul Rahman   37'
Umpires:
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
Mercedes Sanchez (ARG)
19 October 2013
13:10
Australia   3 – 3   Argentina
Parker   13'
Nelson   30'
Eastham   34'
Report Aymar   7'
Cavallero   26'
Rebecchi   27'
Umpires:
Nor Piza Hassan (MAS)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Classification matches edit

Third and fourth place edit

20 October 2013
11:40
Canada   3 – 1   Malaysia
Hennig   17'
Culley   19'
Gardiner   28'
Report Norazlin   26'
Umpires:
Melissa Trivic (AUS)
Mercedes Sanchez (ARG)

Final edit

20 October 2013
12:50
Australia   3 – 0   Argentina
Blyth   2'
Parker   9'
Eastham   39'
Report
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Lelia Sacre (CAN)

Statistics edit

Final standings edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final Result
    Australia 4 3 1 0 21 3 +18 10 Gold Medal
    Argentina 4 2 1 1 17 8 +9 7 Silver Medal
    Canada 4 2 0 2 8 13 −5 6 Bronze Medal
4   Malaysia 4 0 0 4 3 25 −22 0 Fourth Place

Goalscorers edit

5 Goals
4 Goals
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

References edit

  1. ^ "International Super Series Hockey 9's". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  2. ^ "Match Schedule". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  3. ^ M Gallivan (3 December 2014). "TOURNAMENT REGULATIONS" (PDF). International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 August 2017.