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2024 Women's
Premier Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates2 November – 7 December
Teams4
Venue(s)9 (in 8 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played4
Goals scored21 (5.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)Holly Pearson (NT) (4 goals)
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The 2024 Women's Premier Hockey League is the upcoming second season of New Zealand's national league. The tournament will be held across nine cities of New Zealand, culminating with finals at the North Harbour Hockey Centre in Auckland. Competition will commence on 2 November, culminating with finals matches on 7 December.[1][2]

Following a four-year hiatus, the league will return under new private ownership.[3]

Competition format

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Format

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The 2024 Premier Hockey League will follow the same format of the inaugural season. Teams will play in a double round-robin format during the Pool Stage, followed by two Classification Matches. Following the results of the Pool Stage, the top two ranked teams will contest the final, while the bottom two ranked teams will play off for third place.

Point allocation

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Match points will be distributed as follows:

  • 4 points: win
  • 2 points: shoot-out win
  • 1 points: shoot-out loss
  • 0 points: loss

Participating teams

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The four teams competing in the league come from the various regions of New Zealand.[4]

Central Falcons

Head Coach: Verity Sharland

  1. Rebecca Baker
  2. Kaitlin Cotter
  3. Anna Crowley
  4. Michaela Curtis
  5. Stephanie Dickins
  6. Hannah Donald
  7. Emma Findlay
  8. Megan Gibson (C)
  9. Julia Gluyas (GK)
  10. Aniwaka Haumaha
  11. Jodie Kent
  12. Rileigh Knapp
  13. Saasha Marsters (GK)
  14. Riana Pho
  15. Emma Rainey
  16. Hope Ralph
  17. Felicity Reidy
  18. Olivia Shannon
  19. Kelsey Smith
  20. Anna Willocks
Hauraki Mavericks

Head Coach: Danielle Cranston

  1. Antonia Cortesi
  2. Greer Findlay
  3. Hannah Findlay
  4. Isabella Gill
  5. Leah Hodges
  6. Julia King (C)
  7. Ella Leighton
  8. Victoria Methven
  9. Grace O'Hanlon (GK)
  10. Deanna Ritchie
  11. Phoebe Steele
  12. Sharnae Taylor
  13. Zoe Teikamata
  14. Jamee Webber
  15. Katherine Winter
  16. Ruby Baker
  17. Jayda Pawhau (GK)
  18. Lucy Russ
Northern Tridents

Head Coach: Australia Emily Hurtz

  1. Paige Blake
  2. Breana Catley
  3. Brodie Cochrane (GK)
  4. Saffy Cribb
  5. Kaea Elliott
  6. Tyla Goodsell-Matthews
  7. Claudia Hanham
  8. Madeline Harris
  9. Sophie Hildesley
  10. Holly Hilton-Jones
  11. Ella Hyatt-Brown
  12. Emilie Logan
  13. Elizabeth Norman
  14. Philippa Norman (C)
  15. Holly Pearson
  16. Brooke Roberts (GK)
  17. Georgina Shotter
  18. Petrea Webster
  19. Charlie Wills
  20. Ruby Worrall
Southern Alpiners

Head Coach: Chris Leslie

  1. Kirsten Nation (GK)
  2. Brittany Wang
  3. Annabelle Schneideman
  4. Aleisha Davis
  5. Jaimee Eades
  6. Tessa Jopp (C)
  7. Mezzy Surridge
  8. Amelia Calder
  9. Ruby Roberts
  10. Sophie Nation
  11. Arabella Sheild
  12. Issy Story
  13. Jessica Anderson
  14. Tessa Reid
  15. Rosanna Bedford
  16. Anneka Calder
  18. Jenna-Rae McIntyre
  19. Pippa Croft (GK)
  20. Isabella Ambrosius

Venues

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Auckland
Lloyd Elsmore Park
National Hockey Centre
Christchurch
Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub
Dunedin
Alexander McMillan Hockey Centre
Hamilton
St Paul's Collegiate School
Mount Maunganui
Tauranga Hockey Association
Napier
Park Island Recreation Ground
Palmerston North
Massey University Hockey Turf
Wellington
National Hockey Stadium

Results

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All times are local (New Zealand Daylight Time).

Preliminary round

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Pos Team Pld W WD LD L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Central Falcons 2 1 1 0 0 8 5 +3 6 Advanced to Final
2 Northern Tridents 2 1 0 1 0 11 5 +6 5
3 Southern Alpiners 2 0 1 0 1 1 4 −3 2
4 Hauraki Mavericks 2 0 0 1 1 1 7 −6 1
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2024. Source: Premier Hockey League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

Fixtures

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2 November 2024
16:00
Northern Tridents 6–0 Hauraki Mavericks
Blake field hockey ball 4'
Norman field hockey ball 25'
Hildesley field hockey ball 57', 57'
Webster field hockey ball 59', 59' 		Report
Lloyd Elsmore Park, Auckland
Umpires:
Amber Church (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)
3 November 2024
11:00
Southern Alpiners 0–3 Central Falcons
Report Smith field hockey ball 8', 9'
Curtis field hockey ball 29'
Alexander McMillan Hockey Centre, Dunedin
Umpires:
Lani Nichol (NZL)
Katrina Turner (NZL)
9 November 2024
14:00
Central Falcons 5–5 Northern Tridents
Willocks field hockey ball 18', 28'
Curtis field hockey ball 28', 28'
Shannon field hockey ball 43' 		Report Pearson field hockey ball 2', 2', 56', 56'
Webster field hockey ball 54'
Penalties
Willocks Penalty shoot-out missed
Shannon Penalty shoot-out scored
Pho Penalty shoot-out scored
Gibson Penalty shoot-out missed
Willocks Penalty shoot-out missed 		2–1 Penalty shoot-out scored Catley
Penalty shoot-out missed Harris
Penalty shoot-out missed Hildesley
Penalty shoot-out missed Pearson
Penalty shoot-out missed Blake
Park Island Recreation Ground, Napier
Umpires:
David Tomlinson (NZL)
Kelly-Anne Foskin (NZL)
10 November 2024
13:00
Southern Alpiners 1–1 Hauraki Mavericks
Story field hockey ball 2' Report Gill field hockey ball 28'
Penalties
Surridge Penalty shoot-out missed
McIntyre Penalty shoot-out scored
Wang Penalty shoot-out scored
Jopp Penalty shoot-out missed
Ambrosius Penalty shoot-out scored 		3–1 Penalty shoot-out scored Gill
Penalty shoot-out missed Cortesi
Penalty shoot-out missed Winter
Penalty shoot-out missed Leighton
Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
Umpires:
Benjamin Grant (NZL)
Rachel Williams (ENG)
16 November 2024
14:00
Central Falcons v Southern Alpiners
Report
National Hockey Stadium, Wellington
17 November 2024
13:00
Hauraki Mavericks v Northern Tridents
Report
Tauranga Hockey Association, Mount Maunganui
23 November 2024
16:00
Northern Tridents v Central Falcons
Report
National Hockey Centre, Auckland
23 November 2024
16:30
Hauraki Mavericks v Southern Alpiners
Report
St Paul's Collegiate School, Hamilton
24 November 2024
15:00
Northern Tridents v Southern Alpiners
Report
National Hockey Centre, Auckland
24 November 2024
15:30
Hauraki Mavericks v Central Falcons
Report
St Paul's Collegiate School, Hamilton
30 November 2024
16:00
Central Falcons v Hauraki Mavericks
Report
Massey University Hockey Turf, Palmerston North
1 December 2024
13:00
Southern Alpiners v Northern Tridents
Report
Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch

Classification round

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Third and fourth place

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7 December 2024
13:15
3rd Pool v 4th Pool
Report
National Hockey Centre, Auckland

Final

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7 December 2024
17:15
1st Pool v 2nd Pool
Report
National Hockey Centre, Auckland

Goalscorers

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There have been 21 goals scored in 4 matches, for an average of 5.25 goals per match (as of 10 November 2024).

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: Hockey New Zealand

References

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  1. ^ "Fixtures". premierhockeyleague.co.nz. New Zealand Premier Hockey League. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  2. ^ "National league hockey coming to Hawke's Bay". nzherald.co.nz. New Zealand Herald. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Hockey: Privately owned league answers Black Sticks' wishes". rnz.co.nz. Radio New Zealand. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Premier Hockey League announces Coaching Staff". hockeynz.co.nz. Hockey New Zealand. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
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