2022 Women's Under–21 Australian Hockey Championships

2022 Women's Under–21
Australian Championships
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia Australia
CityPerth
Dates20–27 July
Teams8
Venue(s)Perth Hockey Stadium
Final positions
ChampionsVictoria (state) VIC
Runner-upWestern Australia WA
Third placeQueensland QLD
Tournament statistics
Matches played24
Goals scored84 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)Queensland Tatum Stewart (7 goals)
Best playerNew South Wales Grace Young
← 2019 (previous) (next) 2023 →

The 2022 Women's Under–21 Australian Hockey Championship was a field hockey tournament held from 20 to 27 July in Perth, Western Australia.[1] It was the first time the tournament had been held since 2019 following two-years of cancellations caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Victoria won the tournament, defeating Western Australia 3–1 on penalties after the final finished as a 2–2 draw.[3]

Competition format

The tournament was divided into two pools, Pool A and Pool B, consisting of four teams in a round-robin format. At the conclusion of the pool stage, teams progress to the quarterfinals, where the winners progress to contest the medal matches, while the losing teams playoff for fifth to eighth place.

Teams

Results

All times are local (AWST).

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Queensland QLD 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9
2 New South Wales NSW State 3 2 0 1 11 2 +9 6
3 South Australia SA 3 0 1 2 1 9 −8 1
4 Australian Capital Territory ACT 3 0 1 2 1 12 −11 1
Source: Hockey Australia
20 July 2022
10:30
SA South Australia 1–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Hoffman field hockey ball 32' Report Martin field hockey ball 60+'
Umpires:
Tamara Leonard (AUS)
Iris Milham (AUS)
20 July 2022
12:30
QLD Queensland 2–1 New South Wales NSW State
Stewart field hockey ball 24'
Harris field hockey ball 55' 		Report Kavanagh field hockey ball 59'
Umpires:
Paula Grover-Johnson (AUS)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
21 July 2022
12:00
NSW State New South Wales 5–0 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Jones field hockey ball 3'
Neilson field hockey ball 17'
Kavanagh field hockey ball 30'
Tobbe field hockey ball 37'
Duncan field hockey ball 44' 		Report
Umpires:
Nicola Brown (AUS)
Deborah O'Connell (AUS)
21 July 2022
14:00
SA South Australia 0–3 Queensland QLD
Report West field hockey ball 26'
Stewart field hockey ball 41'
J. Smith field hockey ball 48'
Umpires:
Melanie Blanchard (AUS)
Cassidy Gallagher (AUS)
23 July 2022
11:00
QLD Queensland 6–0 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Kenny field hockey ball 37'
Harris field hockey ball 43', 58'
Stewart field hockey ball 44', 53'
West field hockey ball 56' 		Report
Umpires:
Iris Milham (AUS)
Nicola Brown (AUS)
23 July 2022
13:00
NSW State New South Wales 5–0 South Australia SA
Pickering field hockey ball 5', 22', 44'
Neilson field hockey ball 28', 35' 		Report
Umpires:
Tamara Leonard (AUS)
Paula Grover-Johnson (AUS)

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Victoria (state) VIC 3 3 0 0 7 1 +6 9
2 Western Australia WA 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
3 Tasmania TAS 3 0 2 1 1 3 −2 2
4 New South Wales NSW Blue 3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 1
Source: Hockey Australia
20 July 2022
14:30
VIC Victoria (state) 3–1 Tasmania TAS
Hodgson field hockey ball 20'
Palubski field hockey ball 29'
Cotter field hockey ball 56' 		Report M. Brooks field hockey ball 37'
Umpires:
Deborah O'Connell (AUS)
Melanie Blanchard (AUS)
20 July 2022
16:30
WA Western Australia 3–2 New South Wales NSW Blue
Van der Zwan field hockey ball 42'
De Silva field hockey ball 44', 60+' 		Report L. Maroney field hockey ball 8'
Rowe field hockey ball 39'
Umpires:
Emily Ogden (AUS)
Nicola Brown (AUS)
21 July 2022
16:00
TAS Tasmania 0–0 New South Wales NSW Blue
Report
Umpires:
Iris Milham (AUS)
Paula Grover-Johnson (AUS)
21 July 2022
18:00
WA Western Australia 0–2 Victoria (state) VIC
Report Stansby field hockey ball 17'
Ward field hockey ball 47'
Umpires:
Tamara Leonard (AUS)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
23 July 2022
09:00
VIC Victoria (state) 2–0 New South Wales NSW Blue
Love field hockey ball 6'
Cotter field hockey ball 22' 		Report
Umpires:
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Cassidy Gallagher (AUS)
23 July 2022
15:00
TAS Tasmania 0–0 Western Australia WA
Report
Umpires:
Melanie Blanchard (AUS)
Emily Ogden (AUS)

Classification round

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 July 2022
 
 
Queensland QLD5
 
26 July 2022
 
New South Wales NSW Blue0
 
Queensland QLD1
 
24 July 2022
 
Western Australia WA2
 
Western Australia WA3
 
27 July 2022
 
South Australia SA2
 
Western Australia WA2 (1)
 
24 July 2022
 
Victoria (state) VIC (pen.)2 (3)
 
Victoria (state) VIC4
 
26 July 2022
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT0
 
Victoria (state) VIC3
 
24 July 2022
 
New South Wales NSW State2 Third-place match
 
New South Wales NSW State4
 
27 July 2022
 
Tasmania TAS1
 
Queensland QLD (pen.)2 (3)
 
 
New South Wales NSW State2 (2)
 

Quarter-finals

24 July 2022
13:00
QLD Queensland 5–0 New South Wales NSW Blue
Stewart field hockey ball 16', 21'
Fitzpatrick field hockey ball 24'
Dolkens field hockey ball 49'
Office field hockey ball 51' 		Report
Umpires:
Melanie Blanchard (AUS)
Tamara Leonard (AUS)
24 July 2022
15:00
NSW State New South Wales 4–1 Tasmania TAS
Young field hockey ball 3'
Duncan field hockey ball 29', 40'
Jones field hockey ball 31' 		Report Kruimink field hockey ball 52'
Umpires:
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Nicola Brown (AUS)
24 July 2022
17:00
WA Western Australia 3–2 South Australia SA
Flynn field hockey ball 7'
Fenwick field hockey ball 8'
Dowd field hockey ball 48' 		Report Sharkey field hockey ball 47'
Sharman field hockey ball 60+'
Umpires:
Deborah O'Connell (AUS)
Cassidy Gallagher (AUS)
24 July 2022
19:00
VIC Victoria (state) 4–0 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Cotter field hockey ball 3', 57'
Lawton field hockey ball 20'
Hamilton-Smith field hockey ball 25' 		Report
Umpires:
Emily Ogden (AUS)
Iris Milham (AUS)

Fifth to eighth place classification

 
CrossoverFifth-place match
 
      
 
26 July 2022
 
 
New South Wales NSW Blue1
 
27 July 2022
 
South Australia SA3
 
South Australia SA0 (1)
 
26 July 2022
 
Tasmania TAS (pen.)0 (3)
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT1
 
 
Tasmania TAS3
 
Seventh-place match
 
 
27 July 2022
 
 
New South Wales NSW Blue3
 
 
Australian Capital Territory ACT1
Crossover
26 July 2022
09:40
ACT Australian Capital Territory 1–3 Tasmania TAS
Dooley field hockey ball 37' Report M. Brooks field hockey ball 27', 54'
Dobbie field hockey ball 36'
Umpires:
Cassidy Gallagher (AUS)
Emily Ogden (AUS)
26 July 2022
11:50
NSW Blue New South Wales 1–3 South Australia SA
Carr field hockey ball 23' Report Stripling field hockey ball 6'
Hoffman field hockey ball 30'
Edmonds field hockey ball 33'
Umpires:
Paula Grover-Johnson (AUS)
Melanie Blanchard (AUS)
Seventh and eighth place
27 July 2022
11:10
NSW Blue New South Wales 3–1 Australian Capital Territory ACT
Russell field hockey ball 6', 20'
L. Maroney field hockey ball 37' 		Report Martin field hockey ball 45+'
Umpires:
Iris Milham (AUS)
Paula Grover-Johnson (AUS)
Fifth and sixth place
27 July 2022
17:40
SA South Australia 0–0 TAS Tasmania
Report
Penalties
Van der Ploeg Penalty shoot-out scored
Sharman Penalty shoot-out missed
Hoffman Penalty shoot-out missed
Mitreska Penalty shoot-out missed 		1–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Gunn
Penalty shoot-out scored Canning
Penalty shoot-out scored M. Brooks
Penalty shoot-out missed Rockerfeller
Umpires:
Emily Ogden (AUS)
Cassidy Gallagher (AUS)

First to fourth place classification

Semi-finals
26 July 2022
09:10
QLD Queensland 1–2 Western Australia WA
Stewart field hockey ball 32' Report Freedman field hockey ball 5'
Ramshaw field hockey ball 35'
Umpires:
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Deborah O'Connell (AUS)
26 July 2022
11:20
VIC Victoria (state) 3–2 New South Wales NSW State
Stansby field hockey ball 15+'
Cotter field hockey ball 17'
Geddis field hockey ball 36' 		Report Young field hockey ball 38', 40'
Umpires:
Tamara Leonard (AUS)
Nicola Brown (AUS)
Third and fourth place
26 July 2022
11:40
QLD Queensland 2–2 New South Wales NSW State
Reid field hockey ball 3'
L. Smith field hockey ball 37' 		Report Tobbe field hockey ball 7'
Jones field hockey ball 26'
Penalties
Fitzpatrick Penalty shoot-out scored
West Penalty shoot-out missed
Reid Penalty shoot-out scored
Office Penalty shoot-out missed
L. Smith Penalty shoot-out scored 		3–2 Penalty shoot-out missed Pickering
Penalty shoot-out scored Kavanagh
Penalty shoot-out missed Young
Penalty shoot-out missed Tait
Penalty shoot-out scored Duncan
Umpires:
Nicola Brown (AUS)
Kristy Robertson (AUS)
Final
26 July 2022
16:00
WA Western Australia 2–2 Victoria (state) VIC
Dowd field hockey ball 54'
Enslin field hockey ball 59' 		Report Love field hockey ball 13'
Hamilton-Smith field hockey ball 28'
Penalties
Sertorio Penalty shoot-out missed
Van der Zwan Penalty shoot-out scored
De Silva Penalty shoot-out missed
Dowd Penalty shoot-out missed 		1–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Hamilton-Smith
Penalty shoot-out scored Cotter
Penalty shoot-out scored Lawton
Penalty shoot-out missed Howie
Umpires:
Deborah O'Connell (AUS)
Tamara Leonard (AUS)

Final standings

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1st place, gold medalist(s) B Victoria (state) VIC 6 5 1 0 16 5 +11 16 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s) B Western Australia WA 6 3 2 1 10 9 +1 11 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) A Queensland QLD 6 4 1 1 19 5 +14 13 Bronze Medal
4 A New South Wales NSW State 6 3 1 2 19 8 +11 10
5 B Tasmania TAS 6 1 3 2 5 8 −3 6
6 A South Australia SA 6 1 2 3 6 13 −7 5
7 B New South Wales NSW Blue 6 1 1 4 6 14 −8 4
8 A Australian Capital Territory ACT 6 0 1 5 3 22 −19 1
Source: Hockey Australia

Goalscorers

There were 84 goals scored in 24 matches, for an average of 3.5 goals per match.

7 goals

5 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

Source: Hockey Australia

References

  1. ^ "2022 Hockey Australia Under 21 Women's Championship". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  2. ^ "2021 National Under 21 Championships cancelled". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Hockey Central: WA men break decade-long under-21 drought as women fall short in final". thewest.com.au. The West Australian. Retrieved 12 April 2023.