Hockey at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's tournament

The women's hockey event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games was held at the Gold Coast Hockey Centre from 5 to 14 April 2018.^[1]

2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's hockey

Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Gold Coast
Dates	5 – 14 April 2018
Teams	10
Venue(s)	Gold Coast Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions	New Zealand (1st title)
Runner-up	Australia
Third place	England
Tournament statistics
Matches played	27
Goals scored	92 (3.41 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Sophie Bray Jodie Kenny (5 goals)
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Umpires

Twelve umpires for the women's event were appointed by the International Hockey Federation.^[2]

• Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS)
• Jo Cumming (NZL)
• Durga Devi (IND)
• Ayanna McClean (TTO)
• Aleisha NeUmann (AUS)
• Lelia Sacre (CAN)
• Emma Shelbourn (ENG)
• Cookie Tan (SGP)
• Wanri Venter (RSA)
• Sarah Wilson (SCO)
• Cathy Wright (WAL)
• Aleesha Unka (NZL)

Results

All times are local (UTC+10)

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	England	4	3	0	1	11	3	+8	9	Advance to Semi-finals
2	India	4	3	0	1	9	5	+4	9
3	South Africa	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	4	5th–6th place match
4	Malaysia	4	1	1	2	3	8	−5	4	7th–8th place match
5	Wales	4	1	0	3	4	10	−6	3	9th–10th place match

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) 09:30 v India  2–3  Wales Rampal  34' Pradhan  41' Report Daley  7' French  26' Marke-Jones  57' Umpires: Aleisha Neumann (AUS) Jo Cumming (NZL)

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) 14:30 v England  2–0  South Africa Balsdon  11' Townsend  20' Report Umpires: Sarah Wilson (GBR) Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS)

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6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) 14:30 v India  4–1  Malaysia G. Kaur  6', 39' Rampal  56' Lalremsiami  59' Report Nuraini  38' Umpires: Emma Shelbourn (GBR) Cookie Tan (SGP)

6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) 19:30 v England  5–1  Wales Ansley  23' Townsend  25' Martin  48' Bray  53' Balsdon  60' Report Laity  34' Umpires: Lelia Sacre (CAN) Ayanna McClean (TTO)

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7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) 19:30 v South Africa  1–1  Malaysia Mayne  47' Report Nuraslinda  39' Umpires: Catherine Wright (WAL) Lelia Sacre (CAN)

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8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) 09:30 v England  1–2  India Danson  1' Report Navn. Kaur  42' G. Kaur  48' Umpires: Aleisha Neumann (AUS) Cookie Tan (SGP)

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9 April 2018 (2018-04-09) 14:30 v South Africa  2–0  Wales Manuel  25' Mayne  41' Report Umpires: Emma Shelbourn (ENG) Jo Cumming (NZL)

9 April 2018 (2018-04-09) 19:30 v England  3–0  Malaysia Watton  7' Martin  35' Bray  53' Report Umpires: Lelia Sacre (CAN) Wanri Venter (RSA)

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10 April 2018 (2018-04-10) 19:30 v India  1–0  South Africa Rampal  47' Report Umpires: Sarah Wilson (SCO) Catherine Wright (WAL)

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11 April 2018 (2018-04-11) 09:30 v Malaysia  1–0  Wales Hanis  23' Report Umpires: Ayanna McClean (TTO) Cookie Tan (SGP)

Pool B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia (H)	4	3	1	0	8	0	+8	10	Advance to Semi-finals
2	New Zealand	4	2	2	0	18	1	+17	8
3	Canada	4	1	2	1	5	2	+3	5	5th–6th place match
4	Scotland	4	1	1	2	6	8	−2	4	7th–8th place match
5	Ghana	4	0	0	4	1	27	−26	0	9th–10th place match

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) number of wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results.
(H) Hosts

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) 11:30 v Scotland  1–6  New Zealand Howie  53' Report Smith  10' Neal  12' Gloyn  18', 48' Keddell  18', 45' Umpires: Ayanna McClean (USA) Cookie Tan (SGP)

5 April 2018 (2018-04-05) 16:30 v Australia  1–0  Canada Kenny  25' Report Umpires: Emma Shelbourn (GBR) Wanri Venter (RSA)

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6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) 16:30 v New Zealand  12–0  Ghana Doar  10', 50', 53' Smith  14' Charlton  16' Gloyn  28' Michelsen  33' Merry  35' Harrison  43' McLaren  49', 59' Robinson  51' Report Umpires: Catherine Wright (GBR) Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

6 April 2018 (2018-04-06) 21:30 v Canada  0–0  Scotland Report Umpires: Durga Devi (IND) Jo Cumming (NZL)

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7 April 2018 (2018-04-07) 21:30 v Australia  5–0  Ghana Bone  2' Kenny  7', 30' Claxton  14' Peris  41' Report Umpires: Sarah Wilson (SCO) Durgi Devi (IND)

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8 April 2018 (2018-04-08) 11:30 v New Zealand  0–0  Canada Report Umpires: Wanri Venter (RSA) Nur Hafiza Azman (MAS)

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9 April 2018 (2018-04-09) 16:30 v Scotland  5–0  Ghana Collins  11' K. Robertson  12' Brown  37' Brodie  45' Alexander-Lloyd  47' Report Umpires: Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS) Catherine Wright (WAL)

9 April 2018 (2018-04-09) 21:30 v Australia  0–0  New Zealand Report Umpires: Sarah Wilson (SCO) Ayanna McClean (TTO)

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10 April 2018 (2018-04-10) 21:30 v Australia  2–0  Scotland Kenny  12' Stewart  41' Report Umpires: Durgi Devi (IND) Lelia Sacre (CAN)

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11 April 2018 (2018-04-11) 11:30 v Canada  5–1  Ghana Stairs  12', 54' Secco  29' Hennig  34' Wright  52' Report Amoako  33' Umpires: Aleisha Neumann (AUS) Nur Hafizah Azman (MAS)

Classification matches

Fifth to tenth place classification

Ninth and tenth place

12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 13:30 v Wales  1–1  Ghana Evans  53' Report Boakye  44' Penalties French Jones Evans 2–0 Umaru Amoako Opoku Afriyie Umpires: Durga Devi (IND) Emma Shelbourn (ENG)

Seventh and eighth place

12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 15:45 v Malaysia  2–4  Scotland Fatin  31' Nuraini  40' Report Brown  5' Brodie  22', 27' Lanigan  51' Umpires: Jo Cumming (NZL) Wanri Venter (RSA)

Fifth and sixth place

13 April 2018 (2018-04-13) 14:00 v South Africa  1–3  Canada Manuel  55' Report Johnston  10' Secco  15' Sourisseau  48' Umpires: Catherine Wright (WAL) Cookie Tan (SGP)

First to fourth place classification

	Semi-finals				Gold medal match
	12 April 2018
	England	0 (1)
					14 April 2018
	New Zealand (p.s.o)	0 (2)
					New Zealand	4
	12 April 2018
					Australia	1
	Australia	1
	India	0
					Bronze medal match
					14 April 2018
					England	6
					India	0

Semi-finals

12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 19:00 v England  0–0  New Zealand Report Penalties Danson Bray Martin Toman Pearne-Webb 1–2 Charlton Thompson Harrison Gunson Michelsen Umpires: Sarah Wilson (SCO) Aleisha Neumann (AUS)

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12 April 2018 (2018-04-12) 21:15 v Australia  1–0  India Stewart  37' Report Umpires: Ayanna McClean (TTO) Lelia Sacre (CAN)

Bronze medal match

14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) 10:30 v England  6–0  India Webb  27' Bray  44', 49', 56' Unsworth  55' Danson  57' Report Umpires: Aleisha Neumann (AUS) Lelia Sacre (CAN)

Gold medal match

14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) 12:45 v New Zealand  4–1  Australia Gloyn  28' Keddell  34' Merry  42' McLaren  56' Report Kenny  50' Umpires: Sarah Wilson (SCO) Ayanna McClean (TTO)

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
	New Zealand	6	3	3	0	22	2	+20	12	Gold Medal
	Australia	6	4	1	1	10	4	+6	13	Silver Medal
	England	6	4	1	1	17	3	+14	13	Bronze Medal
4	India	6	3	0	3	9	12	−3	9	Fourth place
5	Canada	5	2	2	1	8	3	+5	8	Eliminated in group stage
6	South Africa	5	1	1	3	4	7	−3	4
7	Scotland	5	2	1	2	10	10	0	7
8	Malaysia	5	1	1	3	5	12	−7	4
9	Wales	5	1	1	3	5	11	−6	4
10	Ghana	5	0	1	4	2	28	−26	1

Source: FIH

Goalscorers

There were 92 goals scored in 27 matches, for an average of 3.41 goals per match.

5 goals

• Jodie Kenny
• Sophie Bray

4 goals

• Shiloh Gloyn

3 goals

• Gurjit Kaur
• Rani Rampal
• Madison Doar
• Rose Keddell
• Anita McLaren
• Amy Brodie

2 goals

• Grace Stewart
• Madeline Secco
• Brienne Stairs
• Grace Balsdon
• Alex Danson
• Hannah Martin
• Susannah Townsend
• Nuraini Rashid
• Olivia Merry
• Kelsey Smith
• Millie Brown
• Candice Manuel
• Jade Mayne

1 goal

• Edwina Bone
• Jane Claxton
• Brooke Peris
• Danielle Hennig
• Shanlee Johnston
• Natalie Sourisseau
• Kate Wright
• Giselle Ansley
• Laura Unsworth
• Ellie Watton
• Hollie Webb
• Cecilia Amoako
• Serwaa Boakye
• Navneet Kaur
• Lalremsiami
• Nikki Pradhan
• Hanis Nadiah Onn
• Nuraslinda Said
• Fatin Sukri
• Samantha Charlton
• Samantha Harrison
• Stacey Michelsen
• Brooke Neal
• Amy Robinson
• Nicola Alexander-Lloyd
• Robyn Collins
• Alison Howie
• Lucy Lanigan
• Katie Robertson
• Lisa Daley
• Tina Evans
• Sian French
• Eloise Laity
• Natasha Marke-Jones

Source: FIH

References

1. "Hockey". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
2. Officials