Women's Australian Hockey League
Appearance
Current season, competition or edition: 2018 Women's Australian Hockey League | |
Sport | Women's field hockey |
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Founded | 1993 |
No. of teams | 8 |
Continent | Australia (Hockey Australia) |
Most recent champion(s) | NSW Arrows (10th title) |
Most titles | NSW Arrows (10 titles) |
The Women's Australian Hockey League is highest level field hockey tournament for women in Australia. Until 2016, the annually contested tournament comprised teams from the eight states and territories of Australia.
The 2016 edition of the tournament, held in Perth, Western Australia, included two international teams. Teams from Malaysia and New Zealand competed in the 2016 edition.[1]
The NSW Arrows are the most recent champions, defeating the QLD Scorchers 7–6 in gold medal match of the 2018 AHL.[2]
Teams
[edit]Domestic teams
International teams
Results
[edit]Summaries
[edit]- Note: The following summaries comprise results from 2002 onwards, while the tournament was founded in 1993.[3]
Successful teams
[edit]- Note: The following table comprises results from 2002 onwards, while the tournament was founded in 1993.
Team | Titles | Runners-up | Third places | Fourth places |
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WA Diamonds | 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010 | 2005, 2013 | 2009, 2011 | 2003, 2012, 2014 |
QLD Scorchers | 2005, 2013, 2015, 2016 | 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2018 | 2004, 2012 | 2011 |
NSW Arrows | 2002, 2009, 2014, 2018 | 2011, 2012 | 2005, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
VIC Vipers | 2003, 2012, 2017 | 2015, 2016 | 2007, 2014 | 2010, 2018 |
SA Suns | 2011 | 2002, 2005 | ||
Canberra Strikers | 2004 | 2002, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2018 | 2009, 2013, 2015, 2016 | |
NZL Development | 2017 |
Team appearances
[edit]Team | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Total |
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Canberra Strikers | 4th | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 2nd | 5th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 4th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 4th | 6th | 3rd | 21 |
NSW Arrows | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 21 |
NT Pearls | – | – | 8th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 5th | 7th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 7th | 7th | 10th | 8th | 7th | 19 |
QLD Scorchers | 2nd | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 4th | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 21 |
SA Suns | 7th | 4th | 7th | 7th | 4th | 6th | 6th | 4th | 5th | 8th | 5th | 6th | 5th | 1st | 6th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 9th | 7th | 6th | 21 |
Tassie Van Demons | 5th | 5th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 7th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 6th | 6th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 8th | 7th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 10th | 8th | 21 |
VIC Vipers | 6th | 6th | 6th | 5th | 6th | 1st | 7th | 6th | 6th | 3rd | 7th | 5th | 4th | 6th | 1st | 5th | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 4th | 21 |
WA Diamonds | 3rd | 7th | 4th | 4th | 5th | 4th | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 4th | 2nd | 4th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 5th | 21 |
Malaysia Tigress | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7th | – | – | 1 |
NZL Development | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6th | 4th | – | 2 |
IND Development | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 9th | – | 1 |
Total | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 170 |
Statistics
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Year | Goalkeeper of the Tournament | Play the Whistle | ||||||
2012 | – | WA Diamonds | ||||||
2013 | Ashlee Wells (Diamonds) | – | ||||||
2014 | – | – | ||||||
2015 | Rachael Lynch (Vipers) | – | ||||||
2016 | Clare Comerford (Scorchers) | NZL Futures | ||||||
2017 | Rachael Lynch (Vipers) | VIC Vipers | ||||||
2018 | Rachael Lynch (Vipers) | – |
References
[edit]- ^ "AHL Teams Announced". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "2018 Women's Australian Hockey League (AHL)". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov. Retrieved 6 December 2016.