The 2024 Women's International Festival of Hockey was the third edition of the International Festival of Hockey. The tournament took place in Perth, Australia, from 20 to 28 April 2024.[1]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Australia | ||
| City | Perth | ||
| Dates | 20–28 April | ||
| Teams | 4 (from 2 confederations) | ||
| Venue(s) | Perth Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  China (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up |  Australia | ||
| Third place | Australia Development | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 12 | ||
| Goals scored | 48 (4 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Chen Yang (4 goals) | ||
| |||
The national teams of Australia, China and Japan competed in the tournament, with the addition of a development team from Australia.[2][3]
China won the tournament, finishing top of the pool at the conclusion of the round-robin tournament. Australia finished in second place, followed by the Australian Development Squad and Japan.
Participating nations
editIn addition to the three national sides, Australia will field a development team:[1]
Head Coach: Katrina Powell
- Claire Colwill
- Ambrosia Malone
- Brooke Peris (C)
- Amy Lawton
- Grace Young
- Aleisha Power (GK)
- Maddison Brooks
- Alice Arnott
- Greta Hayes
- Harriet Shand
- Stephanie Kershaw
- Kaitlin Nobbs (C)
- Lucy Sharman
- Jane Claxton (C)
- Jocelyn Bartram (GK)
- Karri Somerville
- Renee Taylor
- Mariah Williams
- Rebecca Greiner
- Abigail Wilson
Head Coach: Hugh Purvis
Head Coach: Alyson Annan
Head Coach: 
Jude Menezes
- Eika Nakamura (GK)
- Yu Asai
- Miyu Suzuki
- Yuri Nagai (C)
- Hazuki Nagai
- Shihori Oikawa
- Miki Kozuka
- Chiko Fujibayashi
- Akari Nakagomi
- Shiho Kobayakawa
- Kanon Mori
- Mai Toriyama
- Saki Tanaka
- Kana Urata
- Amiru Shimada
- Akio Tanaka (GK)
- Rui Takashima
- Sakurako Omoto
- Junon Kawai
- Aimi Kobayashi
- Miyu Hasegawa
- Rika Ogawa
Officials
editThe following umpires were appointed by Hockey Australia and the FIH to officiate the tournament:[4][5]
- Nathan Jennings (AUS)
- Daniel Johnston (AUS)
- Tamara Leonard (AUS)
- Jordan Moore (AUS)
- Rhiannon Murrie (AUS)
- Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
- Nicola Ogden (AUS)
- Tamara Standley (AUS)
- Cookie Tan (SGP)
Results
editAll times are local (AWST).
Standings
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China
|
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 14 | Tournament Champion |
| 2 | Australia (H)
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 13 | |
| 3 | Australia Development
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Japan
|
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | −11 | 3 |
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
(H) Hosts
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.[6]
(H) Hosts
Fixtures
edit
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Goalscorers
editThere were 48 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 4 goals per match.
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
1 goal
Source: FIH and Hockey Australia
References
edit- ^ a b "Perth International Festival of Hockey". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 FIH Hockey Perth International Festival of Hockey - Perth". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "International Festival of Hockey to descend on Perth". dlgsc.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 Test Matches AUS v JPN v CHN (W) – Officials". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "2024 PIFOH Australia A Series – Officials". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
- ^ "FIH Top Tier Tournament Regulations" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. 21 October 2021.