2014 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Dublin)

The 2014 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament was a women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Dublin, Ireland, from July 12 to 16, 2014, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

Four Nations
Tournament details
Host countryIreland
CityDublin
Teams4 (from 3 confederations)
Venue(s)University College Dublin
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (1st title)
Runner-up Ireland
Third place Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored42 (5.25 per match)
Top scorer(s) Anita Punt (7 goals)

Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Canada, Chile, New Zealand, and the hosts, Ireland, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country October 2011 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Canada 22 Third Place (1986) Fifth Place (1984)
 Chile 20 Never Qualified
 Ireland 13 Eleventh Place (1994) Never Qualified
 New Zealand 4 Fourth Place (1986) Fourth place (2012)

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

  • Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
  • Joanne Cumming (NZL)
  • Alison Keogh (IRE)
  • Megan Robertson (SCO)
  • Sarah Wilson (CAN)

Results

All times are local (Irish Standard Time).

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  New Zealand 3 3 0 0 26 2 +24 9 Advanced to Final
2  Ireland (H) 3 2 0 1 8 9 1 6
3  Chile 3 1 0 2 2 11 9 3
4  Canada 3 0 0 3 0 14 14 0
Source: New Zealand Hockey Federation
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[5]
(H) Host

Fixtures

12 July 2014
13:00
Canada  0–2  Chile
Report Lagos  50'
García  64'
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
12 July 2014
15:15
Ireland  2–9  New Zealand
Frazer  33'
Sargent  40'
Report Webster  9'
Punt  16', 26'
Flynn  18', 56'
Cocks  24'
Forgesson  28'
Merry  43', 55'
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Megan Robertson (CAN)

13 July 2014
13:00
New Zealand  10–0  Chile
Punt  18', 46'
Merry  24', 43'
Glynn  30', 32', 62'
Keddell  50'
Whitelock  54'
Flynn  70+'
Report
Umpires:
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
Alison Keogh (IRE)
13 July 2014
15:15
Ireland  5–0  Canada
O'Flanagan  26'
Duke  54', 69'
Sargent  63'
Carroll  66'
Report
Umpires:
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)

15 July 2014
17:00
New Zealand  7–0  Canada
Forgesson  9', 27'
Merry  41', 51'
Punt  64', 66', 69'
Report
Umpires:
Alison Keogh (IRE)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)
15 July 2014
19:30
Chile  0–1  Ireland
Report Speers  57'
Umpires:
Megan Robertson (CAN)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Third and fourth place

16 July 2014
17:00
Chile  3–0  Canada
Vidaurre  26'
Filipek  35+'
Villalabeitia  48'
Report
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

Final

16 July 2014
19:30
New Zealand  3–0  Ireland
Forgesson  3', 22'
Cocks  63'
Report
Umpires:
Megan Robertson (CAN)
Sarah Wilson (SCO)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Status
 New Zealand 4 4 0 0 29 2 +27 12 Tournament Champion
 Ireland (H) 4 2 0 2 8 12 4 6
 Chile 4 2 0 2 5 11 6 6
4  Canada 4 0 0 4 0 17 17 0

Goalscorers

There were 42 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match.

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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