Hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament
Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Australia | ||
City | Melbourne | ||
Dates | 7 – 26 March | ||
Teams | 10 | ||
Venue(s) | State Netball and Hockey Centre | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (2nd title) | ||
Runner-up | File:Flag of India.svg India | ||
Third place | File:Flag of England.svg England | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 27 | ||
Goals scored | 136 (5.04 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Australia Nicole Hudson New Zealand Krystal Forgesson Scotland Victoria Bunce (5 goals) | ||
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Women's field hockey at the 2006 Commonwealth Games took place between 16 March and 25 March. The competition consisted of a round robin stage of two groups of five with the winners and runners-up of each group qualifying for the semifinals. All matches were played at the State Netball and Hockey Centre in the Parkville area of Melbourne.[1][2] The Gold medal was won by Australia, who defeated 2002 champions India 1 – 0 in the final. England won the bronze medal by defeating New Zealand 3 – 1 on penalty strokes.[3]
Squads
Results
Preliminary round
Pool A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | +25 | 12 | Semi-finals |
2 | File:Flag of India.svg India | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 7 | |
3 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 6 | |
4 | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 4 | |
5 | File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 28 | −27 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Pool B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | +19 | 12 | Semi-finals |
2 | File:Flag of England.svg England | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | +16 | 9 | |
3 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 6 | |
4 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 3 | |
5 | File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | −33 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.
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Classification round
Fifth to tenth place classification
Ninth and tenth place
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Seventh and eighth place
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Fifth and sixth place
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First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals | Gold-medal match | |||||
23 March 2006 | ||||||
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 3 | |||||
25 March 2006 | ||||||
File:Flag of England.svg England | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 1 | |||||
23 March 2006 | ||||||
File:Flag of India.svg India | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 0 | |||||
File:Flag of India.svg India | 1 | |||||
Bronze-medal match | ||||||
35 March 2006 | ||||||
File:Flag of England.svg England (pen.) | 0 (3) | |||||
File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 0 (1) |
Semi-finals
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Bronze-medal match
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Gold-medal match
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Statistics
Final standings
As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1st place, gold medalist(s) | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | +29 | 18 | Gold Medal |
2nd place, silver medalist(s) | File:Flag of India.svg India | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | +11 | 10 | Silver Medal |
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | File:Flag of England.svg England | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | +13 | 10 | Bronze Medal |
4 | File:Flag of New Zealand.svg New Zealand | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 13 | Fourth place |
5 | File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 9 | Eliminated in group stage |
6 | File:Flag of Malaysia.svg Malaysia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 18 | −11 | 6 | |
7 | File:Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 7 | |
8 | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 3 | |
9 | File:Flag of Barbados.svg Barbados | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 34 | −30 | 3 | |
10 | File:Flag of Nigeria.svg Nigeria | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 32 | −30 | 0 |
Goalscorers
There were 136 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 5.04 goals per match.
5 goals
4 goals
3 goals
2 goals
- Australia Wendy Beattie
- Australia Madonna Blyth
- Australia Emily Halliday
- Australia Karen Smith
- Barbados Tricia-Ann Greaves
- Canada Andrea Rushton
- England Melanie Clewlow
- England Chloe Rogers
- England Lucilla Wright
- India Saba Anjum
- India Jyoti Sunita Kullu
- India Asunta Lakra
- India Sarita Lakra
- India Subhadra Pradhan
- New Zealand Honor Dillon
- New Zealand Kayla Sharland
- Scotland Linda Clement
- Scotland Catriona Semple
1 goal
- Australia Sarah Taylor
- Barbados Joanna Davis
- Barbados Allison Haynes
- Canada Kimberley Buker
- Canada Stephanie Hume
- England Alexandra Danson
- England Rebecca Herbert
- England Helen Richardson
- India Sanggai Chanu
- India Surinder Kaur
- Malaysia Kannagi Arumugam
- Malaysia Norfarhara Hashim
- Malaysia Nadia Rahman
- Malaysia Siti Ruhani
- New Zealand Michelle Hollands
- New Zealand Suzanne Muirhead
- New Zealand Frances Kreft
- New Zealand Jane Maley
- Nigeria Christine Agbo
- Nigeria Christine Bulus
- Scotland Emma Rochlin
- Scotland Rhona Simpson
- South Africa Tarryn Bright
- South Africa Katherine Hector
- South Africa Marsha Marescia
- South Africa Kathleen Taylor
References
- ↑ "2006 Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 2014-11-17. Retrieved 2016-03-26.
- ↑ "Hockey Schedule and Results". Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games Corporation.
- ↑ "Hockey Schedule and Results". 2006 Commonwealth Games. Archived from the original on 13 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2012.