2016 Women's Ford National Hockey League

The 2016 Women's Ford National Hockey League was the 18th edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The competition was held in 6 cities across New Zealand, from 17 August to 23 September.

2016 Women's
Ford National Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates27 August – 17 September
Teams7
Venue(s)7 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions ––  Canterbury (3rd title)
Runner-up ––  North Harbour
Third place ––  Midlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored91 (3.79 per match)
Top scorer(s) ––  Amy Robinson (5 goals)
2015 (previous) (next) 2017

Canterbury won the title for the 3rd time, defeating North Harbour 3–2 in the final.[1][2] Midlands finished in third place after winning the third place match 2–1 over Auckland.[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 6 5 0 1 0 15 6 +9 21 Advanced to Final
2  ––  North Harbour 6 4 0 1 1 9 3 +6 17
3  ––  Auckland 6 3 1 1 1 17 6 +11 15 Advanced to Third Place Match
4  ––  Midlands 6 3 1 0 2 20 8 +12 14
5  ––  Capital 6 1 1 0 4 9 19 10 6
6  ––  Northland 6 1 0 0 5 5 22 17 4
7  ––  Central 6 0 1 1 4 9 20 11 3
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

27 August 2016
13:00
Auckland  ––  1–1  ––  North Harbour
McDonnell  57' Report Winterbottom  60'
Penalties
Inglis
McDonnell
Jones
King
Harrison
3–2 Hyatt-Brown
Elliot
Dickins
Goad
Ackroyd
Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium, Auckland
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Julena Phillips (NZL)

3 September 2016
12:00
Canterbury  ––  4–2  ––  Capital
Leigh  6'
Reid  19', 29'
Eden  21'
Report Eastman  23'
Van Woerkom  36'
Marist Hockey Club, Christchurch
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
3 September 2016
13:00
Central  ––  1–5  ––  Midlands
Curtis  42' Report Kernaghan  21'
Tanner  36', 60'
FitzSimons  47'
Hepi  50'
Park Island Hockey Stadium, Napier
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)

4 September 2016
12:00
North Harbour  ––  2–0  ––  Northland
Dickins  33'
Hyatt-Brown  34'
Report
North Harbour Hockey Stadium, Auckland
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)
4 September 2016
12:00
Capital  ––  3–3  ––  Central
Procter  16'
Van Woerkom  25'
Linton  41'
Report McNaughtan  11'
Robinson  20', 38'
Penalties
Reidy
Mossman
Roberts
3–0 Robinson
Waddell
Curtis
National Hockey Stadium, Wellington
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
4 September 2016
13:00
Midlands  ––  1–1  ––  Auckland
Palmer  24' Report Wetherall  40'
Penalties
Hepi
Gilbert
FitzSimons
Jaques
3–1 McDonnell
Jones
Inglis
King
Hickling Park, Taupo
Umpires:
Julena Phillips (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

10 September 2016
14:00
Northland  ––  0–3  ––  Auckland
Report Wetherall  33'
McDonnell  53'
Simpson  60'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
10 September 2016
16:00
Midlands  ––  Forfeit
0–3
 ––  North Harbour
Report
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
10 September 2016
18:00
Canterbury  ––  1–1  ––  Central
Storey  57' Report Curtis  55'
Penalties
McCann
Reid
Storey
0–3 P. Norman
Curtis
Lench
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)

11 September 2016
13:30
Auckland  ––  5–1  ––  Capital
Thompson  6', 26'
Burnett  9', 33'
Jones  10'
Report Procter  60'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
11 September 2016
15:30
Northland  ––  0–4  ––  Canterbury
Report Hill  28'
McCann  42'
Kiddle  46'
Bird  60'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
11 September 2016
17:30
North Harbour  ––  2–1  ––  Central
Dickins  37'
Judge  40'
Report Curtis  16'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)

13 September 2016
14:00
North Harbour  ––  0–1  ––  Canterbury
Report Hill  14'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
13 September 2016
16:00
Midlands  ––  4–0  ––  Capital
Kernaghan  29', 56'
Robinson  42', 57'
Report
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
13 September 2016
18:00
Central  ––  2–3  ––  Northland
Curtis  17'
P. Norman  34'
Report Polovnikoff  15', 22'
N. McLean  18'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)

14 September 2016
13:30
Auckland  ––  1–2  ––  Canterbury
Harrison  54' Report MacKechnie  25'
Maguire  52'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
14 September 2016
15:30
Northland  ––  0–8  ––  Midlands
Report Robinson  5', 14', 60'
Jaques  10', 11', 35'
Turner  30'
FitzSimons  49'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)
14 September 2016
17:30
Capital  ––  0–1  ––  North Harbour
Report Hyatt-Brown  14'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

16 September 2016
10:00
Canterbury  ––  3–2  ––  Midlands
MacKechnie  33'
Hill  51'
Eden  55'
Report Tanner  2'
Gilbert  29'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
16 September 2016
10:30
Central  ––  1–6  ––  Auckland
Lench  17' Report Harrison  6', 34'
Doar  8', 53'
King  25'
Simpson  39'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)
14 September 2016
12:00
Capital  ––  3–2  ––  Northland
Reidy  25'
Roberts  51'
Procter  54'
Report Eaton  21'
Douglas  43'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Karen Bennett (NZL)

Fifth and sixth place

17 September 2016
09:15
Capital  ––  1–1  ––  Northland
Eastman  59' Report Polovnikoff  1'
Penalties
Reidy
McFetridge
Edwards
Eastman
Van Woerkom
3–2 Pilmer
McLean
Barnes
Eaton
Millington
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Joanne Cumming (NZL)
Melanie Oakden (NZL)

Third and fourth place

17 September 2016
09:30
Auckland  ––  1–2  ––  Midlands
Ritchie  9' Report Turner  13'
McCleery  55'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Katrina Woolf (NZL)

Final

17 September 2016
17:00
Canterbury  ––  3–2  ––  North Harbour
Merry  11'
Leigh  21'
Storey  30'
Report Elliot  27'
Dickins  46'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Statistics

Final Standings

Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
 ––  Canterbury 7 6 0 1 0 18 8 +10 25 Gold Medal
 ––  North Harbour 7 4 0 1 2 11 6 +5 17 Silver Medal
 ––  Midlands 7 4 1 0 2 22 9 +13 18 Bronze Medal
4  ––  Auckland 7 3 1 1 2 18 8 +10 15
5  ––  Capital 7 1 2 0 4 10 20 10 8
6  ––  Northland 7 1 0 1 5 6 23 17 5
7  ––  Central 6 0 1 1 4 9 20 11 3

Statistics

There were 91 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.79 goals per match.

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

  •  ––  Fiona Burnett
  •  ––  Madison Doar
  •  ––  Nicola McDonnell
  •  ––  Anna Wetherall
  •  ––  Melissa Simpson
  •  ––  Elizabeth Thompson
  •  ––  Jacqueline Eden
  •  ––  Joie Leigh
  •  ––  Anna MacKechnie
  •  ––  Cassandra Reid
  •  ––  Jennifer Storey
  •  ––  Charlotte Eastman
  •  ––  Katherine van Woerkom
  •  ––  Tori Robinson
  •  ––  Natasha FitzSimons
  •  ––  Lauren Turner
  •  ––  Ella Hyatt-Brown

1 goal

  •  ––  Danielle Jones
  •  ––  Julia King
  •  ––  Deanna Ritchie
  •  ––  Libby Bird
  •  ––  Bridget Kiddle
  •  ––  Emily Maguire
  •  ––  Rachel McCann
  •  ––  Olivia Merry
  •  ––  Kelsey Linton
  •  ––  Felicity Reidy
  •  ––  Aniwaka Roberts
  •  ––  Tyler Lench
  •  ––  Annie McNaughtan
  •  ––  Pippa Norman
  •  ––  Susannah Gilbert
  •  ––  Oriwa Hepi
  •  ––  Ellie McCleery
  •  ––  Arnica Palmer
  •  ––  Laura Douglas
  •  ––  Kelsey Eaton
  •  ––  Neve McLean
  •  ––  Stephanie Elliot
  •  ––  Annie Judge
  •  ––  Courtney Winterbottom

Source: Hockey New Zealand

References

  1. "Midlands, Canterbury take out Ford NHL titles". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  2. "Midlands Men and Canterbury Women take out Ford NHL titles". nzherald.co.nz. New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
  3. "2016 National Hockey League Women". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. Hockey New Zealand. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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