2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League

The 2015 Women's Ford National Hockey League was the 17th edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in 9 cities across New Zealand, from 29 August to 20 September.

2015 Women's
Ford National Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates29 August – 20 September
Teams8
Venue(s)9 (in 9 host cities)
Final positions
Champions ––  Auckland (6th title)
Runner-up ––  Northland
Third place ––  Midlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored170 (4.72 per match)
Top scorer(s) ––  Gemma McCaw (10 goals)
Best player ––  Brooke Neal
2014 (previous) (next) 2016

Auckland won the title for the sixth time, defeating Northland 6–0 in the final.[1][2] Midlands finished in third place after winning the third place match 7–4 over Canterbury.[3]

Participating Teams

The following eight teams competed for the title:

Results

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  ––  Canterbury 7 4 1 1 1 18 9 +9 19 Advanced to Semi-Finals
2  ––  Midlands 7 4 1 0 2 27 13 +14 18
3  ––  Auckland 7 3 3 0 1 13 9 +4 18
4  ––  Northland 7 4 0 1 2 16 10 +6 17
5  ––  Central 7 3 1 1 2 15 9 +6 15
6  ––  North Harbour 7 3 0 2 2 15 12 +3 14
7  ––  Capital 7 1 0 1 5 13 23 10 5
8  ––  Southern 7 0 0 0 7 5 37 32 0
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

Fixtures

29 August 2015
12:00
North Harbour  ––  2–1  ––  Northland
Webster  2'
Green  20'
Report MacAlister  26'
North Harbour Hockey Stadium, Auckland
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)
29 August 2015
12:00
Midlands  ––  2–3  ––  Auckland
McCaw  7'
Tanner  18'
Report King  14'
C. Harrison  20'
Wilson  47'
Rosa Birch Park, Pukekohe
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Lani Jackman (NZL)
29 August 2015
12:00
Central  ––  3–2  ––  Capital
Paewai  15', 38'
Waddell  47'
Report Ashton  28'
O'Callaghan  29'
Hockey Manawatu Inc, Palmerston North
Umpires:
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
29 August 2015
12:00
Canterbury  ––  4–0  ––  Southern
Symes  1'
Steele  10'
G. Blackwood  14'
Kiddle  47'
Report
Canterbury Hockey Association, Christchurch
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

6 September 2015
12:00
Auckland  ––  0–3  ––  Northland
Report C. Michelsen  6'
Thorpe  43', 59'
Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium, Auckland
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)
6 September 2015
12:00
Midlands  ––  3–1  ––  Central
Tanner  5'
McCaw  12'
Robinson  56'
Report Whitelock  28'
Taupo Hockey Club, Taupo
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)
6 September 2015
12:00
Capital  ––  0–4  ––  Canterbury
Report G. Blackwood  11'
Fremaux  48'
Storey  52'
Steele  56'
National Hockey Stadium, Wellington
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
6 September 2015
12:00
Southern  ––  1–5  ––  North Harbour
Inglis  45' Report Pearce  20', 34'
Henry  24'
Goad  33'
Symons  47'
Otago Hockey Association, Dunedin
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

12 September 2015
10:30
Canterbury  ––  2–1  ––  Central
McCann  32'
Cocks  33'
Report Pollock  57'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Lani Jackman (NZL)
12 September 2015
12:30
Capital  ––  5–0  ––  Southern
Ashton  8'
Hawes  35'
Eastman  45'
Devine  58'
Smith  59'
Report
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
12 September 2015
14:30
Northland  ––  2–1  ––  Midlands
S. Michelsen  24'
Thorpe  54'
Report Kernaghan  41'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
12 September 2015
16:30
North Harbour  ––  0–1  ––  Auckland
Report S. Harrison  25'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)

13 September 2015
11:00
Canterbury  ––  3–4  ––  Midlands
B. Blackwood  18'
Storey  21'
Steele  26'
Report Kernaghan  19', 35'
McCaw  29'
Charlton  56'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
13 September 2015
13:00
North Harbour  ––  3–1  ––  Capital
Judge  6'
Henry  12'
Pearce  22'
Report Punt  48'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)
13 September 2015
15:00
Auckland  ––  2–2  ––  Central
Forgesson  15'
Glynn  46'
Report Whitelock  49', 50'
Penalties
Sutherland
S. Harrison
King
C. Harrison
3–2 Whitelock
Pollock
Gaddum
Herbert
Norman
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
13 September 2015
13:00
Northland  ––  5–3  ––  Southern
S. Michelsen  9', 27'
Haughn  19', 21'
Polovnikoff  40'
Report Cowan  5'
Irwin  49'
Wickens  47'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Lani Jackman (NZL)

14 September 2015
12:30
Central  ––  3–0  ––  North Harbour
Curtis  36'
Herbert  40', 51'
Report
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
14 September 2015
14:30
Southern  ––  1–8  ––  Midlands
Nicholson  9' Report Gloyn  4'
FitzSimons  6'
McCaw  37', 56'
Tanner  53'
Charlton  56'
O'Donnell  57'
Robinson  59'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
14 September 2015
16:30
Northland  ––  4–2  ––  Capital
McQuinn  28'
Gunson  33'
Neal  35'
C. Michelsen  44'
Report Eastman  39'
Smith  54'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Julena Phillips (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
14 September 2015
18:30
Auckland  ––  0–0  ––  Canterbury
Report
Penalties
Sutherland
S. Harrison
King
C. Harrison
4–2 Fremaux
Merry
McCann
Tinning
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Lucy Townend (NZL)

16 September 2015
13:00
Southern  ––  0–5  ––  Central
Report Curtis  6', 51'
Norman  15'
Whitelock  37'
Herbert  59'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)
16 September 2015
15:00
Midlands  ––  2–2  ––  North Harbour
Kernaghan  28'
Jaques  57'
Report Pearce  40'
Webster  55'
Penalties
Charlton
S. O'Donnell
McCaw
Jaques
Hepi
——
Charlton
5–4 Hyatt-Brown
Goad
Henry
Dickins
Pearce
——
Goad
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
16 September 2015
17:00
Capital  ––  2–2  ––  Auckland
Punt  13'
O'Callaghan  16'
Report McDonnell  11'
C. Harrison  45'
Penalties
Reidy
De Klijn
Hawes
Roberts
1–3 Sutherland
S. Harrison
King
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
16 September 2015
19:00
Northland  ––  1–2  ––  Canterbury
Haughn  54' Report Cocks  42', 49'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)

17 September 2015
12:30
Midlands  ––  7–1  ––  Capital
McCaw  2', 18', 31'
Gloyn  14', 52'
FitzSimons  25'
O'Donnell  26'
Report Smith  21'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
17 September 2015
14:30
Auckland  ––  5–0  ––  Southern
C. Harrison  2'
Glynn  7'
Forgesson  12'
Sutherland  20', 60'
Report
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Julena Phillips (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)
17 September 2015
16:30
Central  ––  0–0  ––  Northland
Report
Penalties
Herbert
Pollock
Curtis
Van Woerkom
Ridd
1–0 Gunson
Neal
Jurisich
Hennig
C. Michelsen
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
17 September 2015
18:30
Canterbury  ––  3–3  ––  North Harbour
Fremaux  32', 37'
G. Blackwood  43'
Report Pearce  17', 25'
Burnside  55'
Penalties
Storey
Merry
Tinning
Hayward
Grant
3–2 Green
Pearce
Henry
Symons
Goad
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth Place
 
      
 
19 September 2015
 
 
 ––  Central5
 
20 September 2015
 
 ––  Southern1
 
 ––  Central0
 
19 September 2015
 
 ––  North Harbour5
 
 ––  North Harbour (pen.)2 (2)
 
 
 ––  Capital2 (1)
 
Seventh Place
 
 
20 September 2015
 
 
 ––  Southern0
 
 
 ––  Capital5
Crossover
19 September 2015
10:00
North Harbour  ––  2–2  ––  Capital
Dickins  24'
Winterbottom  41'
Report Reidy  28'
Punt  58'
Penalties
Symons
Judge
Pearce
Hira
Henry
2–1 Reidy
Punt
De Klijn
Hawes
O'Callaghan
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)

19 September 2015
12:00
Central  ––  5–1  ––  Southern
Norman  7', 54'
Herbert  12'
Paewai  16'
Curtis  52'
Report Holland  4'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Seventh and eighth place
20 September 2015
09:00
Southern  ––  0–5  ––  Capital
Report Devine  19'
Smith  26'
Hawes  27'
Ashton  28', 41'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)
Fifth and sixth place
20 September 2015
09:15
Central  ––  0–5  ––  North Harbour
Report Conway  4'
Pearce  30', 51'
Blake  37'
Goad  40'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

First to fourth place classification

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
19 September 2015
 
 
 ––  Canterbury2
 
20 September 2015
 
 ––  Northland4
 
 ––  Northland0
 
19 September 2015
 
 ––  Auckland6
 
 ––  Midlands2
 
 
 ––  Auckland3
 
Third Place
 
 
20 September 2015
 
 
 ––  Canterbury4
 
 
 ––  Midlands7
Semi-finals
19 September 2015
10:30
Canterbury  ––  2–4  ––  Northland
Merry  7'
Denning  31'
Report Haughn  22'
Polovnikoff  26'
McQuinn  40'
Thorpe  48'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)

19 September 2015
12:30
Midlands  ––  2–3  ––  Auckland
McCaw  5'
Charlton  53'
Report Forgesson  24'
King  39'
S. Harrison  52'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Third and fourth place
20 September 2015
09:00
Canterbury  ––  4–7  ––  Midlands
Merry  9', 60+'
Tinning  44'
Storey  50'
Report Palmer  5'
Charlton  6', 8', 45+'
Gloyn  28'
McCaw  33'
Robinson  51'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Lucy Townend (NZL)
Final
20 September 2015
13:00
Northland  ––  0–6  ––  Auckland
Report Thompson  4'
Glynn  12'
King  25'
Ritchie  36'
S. Harrison  42'
Wilson  56'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Awards

Player of the Tournament Top Goalscorer
 ––  Brooke Neal  ––  Gemma McCaw

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 ––  Auckland 9 5 3 0 1 22 11 +11 26 Gold Medal
 ––  Northland 9 5 0 1 3 20 18 +2 21 Silver Medal
 ––  Midlands 9 5 1 0 3 36 20 +16 22 Bronze Medal
4  ––  Canterbury 9 4 1 1 3 24 20 +4 19
5  ––  North Harbour 9 4 1 2 2 22 14 +8 20
6  ––  Central 9 4 1 1 3 20 15 +5 19
7  ––  Capital 9 2 0 2 5 20 25 5 10
8  ––  Southern 9 0 0 0 9 6 47 41 0

Goalscorers

There were 170 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 4.72 goals per match.

10 goals

8 goals

6 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

  •  ––  Danielle Sutherland
  •  ––  Monique Wilson
  •  ––  Sophie Devine
  •  ––  Charlotte Eastman
  •  ––  Freya Hawes
  •  ––  Katrina O'Callaghan
  •  ––  Natasha FitzSimons
  •  ––  Nicola O'Donnell
  •  ––  Jasmin McQuinn
  •  ––  Carli Michelsen
  •  ––  Samantha Polovnikoff
  •  ––  Erin Goad
  •  ––  Kathryn Henry
  •  ––  Petrea Webster

1 goal

  •  ––  Nicola McDonnell
  •  ––  Deanna Ritchie
  •  ––  Elizabeth Thompson
  •  ––  Bridget Blackwood
  •  ––  Kate Denning
  •  ––  Bridget Kiddle
  •  ––  Rachel McCann
  •  ––  Charlotte Symes
  •  ––  Catherine Tinning
  •  ––  Felicity Reidy
  •  ––  Cathryn Pollock
  •  ––  Casey-Mae Waddell
  •  ––  Alia Jaques
  •  ––  Arnica Palmer
  •  ––  Elizabeth Gunson
  •  ––  Jessica MacAlister
  •  ––  Brooke Neal
  •  ––  Jessica Blake
  •  ––  Tenille Burnside
  •  ––  Alexandra Conway
  •  ––  Stephanie Dickins
  •  ––  Kimberley Green
  •  ––  Amie Judge
  •  ––  Katy Symons
  •  ––  Courtney Winterbottom
  •  ––  Millie Cowan
  •  ––  Dayna Holland
  •  ––  Polly Inglis
  •  ––  Alexandra Irwin
  •  ––  Kelly Nicholson
  •  ––  Sophie Wickens

Source: Hockey New Zealand

References

  1. "Auckland Women, Capital Men win Ford NHL". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  2. "Hockey: Northland struggle in final deja vu". nzherald.co.nz. New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
  3. "2015 Ford National League Women". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. Hockey New Zealand. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
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