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2008 Women's Hockey RaboTrophy
The 2008 Women's Hockey RaboTrophy was the third edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The RaboTrophy was held in Rotterdam from 24 to 28 June 2008, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1] The Netherlands won the tournament for the second time, defeating Great Britain 5–0 in the final.[2] The tournament was held in conjunction with the Men's FIH Champions Trophy. Competition formatThe four teams competed in a pool stage, played in a single round robin format. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top two teams contested the final, while the remaining teams played off for third place. TeamsThe following four teams competed for the title: OfficialsThe following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[3] ResultsAll times are local (Central European Time). Preliminary round
Source: Champions Trophy
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head. (H) Hosts Fixtures
Classification roundThird and fourth place
Final
StatisticsFinal standingsAs 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.
GoalscorersThere were 33 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4.12 goals per match. 7 goals 3 goals 2 goals 1 goal References
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