1998 Women's Hockey International Challenge

Women's field hockey tournament Women's International Challenge Australia 2 2 4 3 26 March–5 April AUS 1 ARG GER 14 47 AUS Alyson AnnanAUS Claire Mitchell-TavernerAUS Katrina Powell 3 GER Heike Lätzsch 1997 1997 Women's Hockey International Challenge 1999 1999 Women's Hockey International Challenge The 1998 Women's Hockey International Challenge was a women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Sydney and Adelaide, from 26 March to 5 April, 1999.Women's Hockey Australia Annual Report 1998 https://www.clearinghouseforsport.gov.au/australian-sport-publication-archive/hockey/Womens_Hockey_Australia_Annual_Report_1998.pdf Government of Australia clearinghouseforsport.gov.au 24 December 2020 Australia won the tournament, defeating Argentina 3–2 in the final. Germany finished in third place after winning the third place match 4–3 against the United States.http://www.hockey.org.au/news/rec_roos.cfm#98TC https://web.archive.org/web/20001118223600/http://www.hockey.org.au/news/rec_roos.cfm#98TC 1998 Telstra Challenge dead 18 November 2000 Hockey Australia hockey.org.au 24 December 2020 dmy-all Competition format The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, Australia, Germany and the United States. The teams competed in a double round-robin format, with each team playing each other twice. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss. Officials The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament: 24em Peri Buckley (AUS) Renée Chatas (USA) Ute Conen (GER) Laura Crespo (ARG) Gina Spitaleri (ITA) Results Preliminary round main WDL complete Hockey Australia AUS ARG GER USA ARG 3 2 1 10 6 AUS 4 1 1 15 4 H GER 3 1 2 8 6 USA 0 0 6 2 19 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.Regulations Q Q Q green1 Advanced to Final Fixtures 26 March 1998 18:00 (AEDT) AUS 4–0 USA Andrews FG 22Dobson PC 33Hawkes FG 42Mitchell-Taverner PC 64 Report Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Laura Crespo (ARG)Gina Spitaleri (ITA) 26 March 1998 20:00 (AEDT) ARG 0–0 GER Report Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Peri Buckley (AUS)Renée Chatas (USA) 28 March 1998 12:00 (AEDT) USA 0–4 GER Report Lätzsch PC 22Reiter FG 25Becker PC 46Ernsting-Krienke FG 62 Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Gina Spitaleri (ITA)Peri Buckley (AUS) 28 March 1998 14:00 (AEDT) AUS 1–1 ARG Dobson PC 23 Report Oneto PC 35 Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Renée Chatas (USA)Ute Conen (GER) 29 March 1998 12:00 (AEST) USA 1–3 ARG Lucas PC 48 Report MacKenzie PC 8Castelli FG 11Aymar FG 22 Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Ute Conen (GER)Gina Spitaleri (ITA) 29 March 1998 14:00 (AEST) GER 1–0 AUS Lätzsch PC 38 Report Homebush Hockey Stadium, Sydney Laura Crespo (ARG)Renée Chatas (USA) 1 April 1998 18:00 (ACST) ARG 1–3 AUS Stepnik PS 7 Report Langham PC 46Annan FG 52Mott FG 55 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Renée Chatas (USA)Peri Buckley (AUS) 1 April 1998 20:00 (ACST) GER 2–0 USA Ernsting-Krienke PC 38Suxdorf PC 59 Report State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Laura Crespo (ARG)Gina Spitaleri (ITA) 2 April 1998 18:00 (ACST) ARG 2–0 USA Gulla PC 50 PC 62 Report State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Ute Conen (GER)Peri Buckley (AUS) 2 April 1998 20:00 (ACST) AUS 3–0 GER K. Powell FG 12 FG 30Free PC 33 Report State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Gina Spitaleri (ITA)Laura Crespo (ARG) 4 April 1998 12:00 (ACST) USA 1–4 AUS Reeve PC 65 Report Annan FG 2L. Powell PC 6K. Powell FG 26Langham PC 40 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Laura Crespo (ARG)Ute Conen (GER) 4 April 1998 14:00 (ACST) GER 1–3 ARG Reiter PC 47 Report Rognoni PC 9Pando FG 43Oneto PC 65 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Peri Buckley (AUS)Renée Chatas (USA) Classification round Third and fourth place 5 April 1998 12:00 (ACST) GER 4–3 USA Kauschke PC 9Dickenscheid FG 12Klecker FG 16Becker FG 35 Report Fuchs PC 21 PS 52James FG 49 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Peri Buckley (AUS)Laura Crespo (ARG) Final 5 April 1998 14:30 (ACST) AUS 3–2 yes ARG Annan FG 24Mitchell-Taverner PC 58 PC 72 Report Rognoni PC 30Masotta FG 40 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide Gina Spitaleri (ITA)Ute Conen (GER) Statistics Final standings main WDL complete Hockey Australia ARG 3 2 2 12 9 AUS 5 1 1 18 6 H GER 4 1 2 12 9 USA 0 0 7 5 23 AUS ARG GER USA Status TC green1 Tournament Champion Goalscorers 47 14 AUS Alyson Annan AUS Claire Mitchell-Taverner AUS Katrina Powell ARG Alejandra Gulla ARG Vanina Oneto ARG Cecilia Rognoni AUS Louise Dobson AUS Bianca Langham GER Britta Becker GER Nadine Ernsting-Krienke GER Heike Lätzsch GER Cornelia Reiter USA Tracey Fuchs ARG Luciana Aymar ARG María Castelli ARG Sofía MacKenzie ARG Karina Masotta ARG Gabriela Pando ARG Ayelén Stepnik AUS Michelle Andrews AUS Kelly Free AUS Rechelle Hawkes AUS Nicole Mott AUS Lisa Powell GER Tanja Dickenscheid GER Katrin Kauschke GER Denise Klecker GER Philippa Suxdorf USA Kelli James USA Antoinette Lucas USA Jill Reeve References External links Hockey Australia Category:Field hockey in Australia Category:Women's international field hockey competitions hosted by Australia