2007 Women's Oceania Cup

This article is about the women's event. For the men's event, see 2007 Men's Oceania Cup.

2007 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
CityBuderim
Dates11–16 September
Venue(s)Sunshine Coast Hockey Centre
Final positions
Champions New Zealand (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Fiji
Tournament statistics
Matches played8
Goals scored85 (10.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Jaimee Claxton (7 goals)
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The 2007 Women's Oceania Cup was the fifth edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held from 11 to 16 September in Buderim.[1]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2008 Olympic Games.[2]

New Zealand won the tournament for the first time, defeating Australia 1–0 in the final.[3]

Teams

Results

All times are local (AEST).

Preliminary round

Pool

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Australia (H) 3 3 0 0 32 0 +32 9 Advance to Final and 2008 Olympic Games
2  New Zealand 3 2 0 1 39 2 +37 6
3  Fiji 3 1 0 2 6 29 −23 3
4  Papua New Guinea 3 0 0 3 1 47 −46 0
Source: Hockey Australia
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.[4]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

11 September 2007
16:30
Australia  14–0  Fiji
Sanders field hockey ball 7', 48'
Blyth field hockey ball 8', 30', 38', 58'
Munro field hockey ball 18', 49'
Eastham field hockey ball 22'
Rivers field hockey ball 29'
Hudson field hockey ball 44', 52'
Lambert field hockey ball 68', 70' 		Report
Umpires:
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
14 September 2007
16:30
New Zealand  25–0  Papua New Guinea
Igasan field hockey ball 2', 65'
Forgesson field hockey ball 6', 20', 59'
Sharland field hockey ball 8'
Orr field hockey ball 9'
Dillon field hockey ball 11', 45'
Saunders field hockey ball 13', 30'
Harrison field hockey ball 19', 35'
Paewai field hockey ball 31', 51', 61', 64', 66'
Claxton field hockey ball 36', 38', 42', 46', 60'
Noakes field hockey ball 38'
Naylor field hockey ball 44' 		Report
Umpires:
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
12 September 2007
16:30
Fiji  5–1  Papua New Guinea
Semisi field hockey ball 2', 5', 15'
Thaggard field hockey ball 44'
Nawaqakuta field hockey ball 47' 		Report Evans field hockey ball 29'
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
12 September 2007
18:30
New Zealand  0–1  Australia
Report Blyth field hockey ball 63'
Umpires:
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
14 September 2007
16:30
Fiji  1–14  New Zealand
Taito field hockey ball 23' Report Dillon field hockey ball 4'
Sharland field hockey ball 6', 45', 62'
Orr field hockey ball 14'
Igasan field hockey ball 24', 27'
Claxton field hockey ball 31', 33'
Harrison field hockey ball 34', 51', 58'
Roberts field hockey ball 49', 68'
Umpires:
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)
Lesley Nunn (RSA)
14 September 2007
18:30
Australia  17–0  Papua New Guinea
Halliday field hockey ball 2'
Attard field hockey ball 5', 22', 34'
Lambert field hockey ball 12', 52'
Hudson field hockey ball 13', 69'
Taylor field hockey ball 18', 63', 70'
Eastham field hockey ball 21'
Hollywood field hockey ball 32', 39'
Arrold field hockey ball 41'
Rivers field hockey ball 47', 60' 		Report
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

Classification round

Third and fourth place

16 September 2007
09:30
Fiji  6–0  Papua New Guinea
Thaggard field hockey ball 6', 23', 65', 70'
Semisi field hockey ball 19', 27' 		Report
Umpires:
Sarah Garnett (NZL)
Julie Ashton-Lucy (AUS)

Final

16 September 2007
16:30
Australia  0–1  New Zealand
Report Forgesson field hockey ball 55'
Umpires:
Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
Lesley Nunn (RSA)

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 Status
1st place, gold medalist(s)  New Zealand 4 3 0 1 40 2 +38 9 Qualified for 2008 Olympic Games
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Australia (H) 4 3 0 1 32 1 +31 9
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Fiji 4 2 0 2 12 29 −17 6
4  Papua New Guinea 4 0 0 4 1 53 −52 0
Source: Hockey Australia
(H) Hosts

Goalscorers

There were 85 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 10.6 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

  1. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2007–2008" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 27 September 2020.[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Teams Qualified for 2008 Olympic Games". fihockey.org. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Australian men, women qualify for Beijing Olympics". chinadaily.com.cn. China Daily. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. ^ Regulations