2008 Women's Australian Hockey League

16th edition women's field hockey tournament April 2022 March 2026 2008 Women'sAustralian Hockey League Australia Australia Perth Perth Hockey Stadium 8 24 March – 5 April Western Australia WA Diamonds 5 Queensland QLD Scorchers Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers 36 144 Western Australia Sian Smithson 7 Queensland Madonna Blyth 2007 2007 Women's Australian Hockey League 2009 2009 Women's Australian Hockey League The 2008 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 16th edition women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held between 24 March – 5 April 2008.https://www.clearinghouseforsport.gov.au/Library/archive/digital_archive/hockey/Hockey_Australia_Annual_Report_2007-2008.pdf 2007-2008 Annual Report clearinghouseforsport 25 October 2018 May 2020 InternetArchiveBot yes WA Diamonds won the tournament for the fifth time after defeating QLD Scorchers 2–0 in the final. Canberra Strikers finished in third place after defeating NSW Arrows 2–0 in the third and fourth place playoff.http://www.hockeywa.org.au/AHL AHL Hockey WA 25 October 2018 Participating teams Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers New South Wales NSW Arrows Northern Territory NT Pearls Queensland QLD Scorchers South Australia Southern Suns Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Victoria VIC Vipers Western Australia WA Diamonds Competition format The 2008 Women's Australian Hockey League consisted of a single round robin format, followed by classification matches. Teams from all 8 states and territories competed against one another throughout the pool stage. At the conclusion of the pool stage, the top four ranked teams progressed to the semi-finals, while the bottom four teams continued to the classification stage. Point Allocation All matches had an outright result, meaning drawn matches were decided in either golden goal extra time, or a penalty shoot-out. Match points were as follows: · 3 points for a win · 1 points to each team in the event of a draw · 1 point will be awarded to the winner of the shoot-out · 0 points to the loser of the match Results Preliminary round main WL OT goals WD LD complete Clearing House WA QLD NSW ACT VIC SA NT TAS SF SF SF SF 3 1 0 3 18 23 6 0 0 1 21 8 1 0 0 6 14 26 6 0 0 1 21 4 2 0 1 4 8 24 0 0 0 7 5 20 2 1 1 3 17 16 6 0 0 1 21 4 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers New South Wales NSW Arrows Northern Territory NT Pearls Queensland QLD Scorchers South Australia Southern Suns Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Victoria VIC Vipers Western Australia WA Diamonds 3 2 1 0 Q #ccffcc Semi-finals 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.Regulations Pool matches 25 March 2008 12:00 Canberra Strikers Australian Capital Territory 3–1 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Harrison FG 14Allen FG 33Young PS 59 Report Blake FG 55 Melissa Trivic (AUS)Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS) 25 March 2008 14:00 Southern Suns South Australia 0–5 Queensland QLD Scorchers Report Bennett FG 7Lambert PC 27 PC 53Faulkner PC 45Beattie PC 58 Lisa Roach (AUS)Catherine Mok (AUS) 25 March 2008 16:00 VIC Vipers Victoria 5–3 Northern Territory NT Pearls Van Veenendaal FG 6O'Conner PC 20 PC 46Trost FG 36Merrett PC 39 Report Mountain FG 9 FG 47Gale FG 53 Aleeta Micallef (AUS)Deborah Rollason (AUS) 25 March 2008 18:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 0–1 New South Wales NSW Arrows Report Hollywood PC 38 Minka Woolley (AUS)Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) 26 March 2008 12:00 Southern Suns South Australia 2–6 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Swann FG 44Sharland PC 65 Report Taylor PC 15 PC 46Allen FG 43 FG 59Forgesson FG 58 FG 60 Aleeta Micallef (AUS)Deborah Rollason (AUS) 26 March 2008 14:00 NT Pearls Northern Territory 1–6 Western Australia WA Diamonds Young FG 62 Report Liddelow FG 5Buckley FG 31 PC 66Ciallella PC 35Halliday PC 43 PC 45 Lisa Roach (AUS)Catherine Mok (AUS) 26 March 2008 16:00 Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 1–5 Victoria VIC Vipers Wilson PC 30 Report Messent FG 7 FG 67 FG 70Merrett FG 53Van Veenendaal PC 61 Leah Giddey (AUS)Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) 26 March 2008 18:00 NSW Arrows New South Wales 0–1 Queensland QLD Scorchers Report M. Hudson FG 23 Melissa Trivic (AUS)Lisa Roach (AUS) 27 March 2008 12:00 QLD Scorchers Queensland 4–0 Northern Territory NT Pearls Faulkner FG 16 FG 31 FG 68Lambert PC 23 Report Melissa Trivic (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) 27 March 2008 14:00 Southern Suns South Australia 0–4 Western Australia WA Diamonds Report Ciallella PC 6Liddelow FG 12Halliday PC 27Walker FG 61 Lisa Roach (AUS)Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) 27 March 2008 16:00 Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 1–2 New South Wales NSW Arrows Cooling FG 49 Report Barber FG 58Hurtz PC 63 Catherine Mok (AUS)Aleeta Micallef (AUS) 27 March 2008 18:00 Canberra Strikers Australian Capital Territory 2–2 Victoria VIC Vipers Allen FG 12Young PC 67 Report Trahar PC 44Trost PS 47 Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS)Minka Woolley (AUS) Harrison gAllen mYoung gForgesson gArrold g 4–3 m Messentg Trostg Josephg Chaum O'Conner 29 March 2008 12:00 VIC Vipers Victoria 0–1 Western Australia WA Diamonds Report Smithson FG 11 Minka Woolley (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) 29 March 2008 14:00 NSW Arrows New South Wales 6–1 South Australia Southern Suns Rivers FG 3James FG 6Hurtz FG 10Hollywood PC 12Barber FG 28Sanders PC 31 Report Lange FG 43 Aleeta Micallef (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) 29 March 2008 16:00 QLD Scorchers Queensland 4–2 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Blyth FG 8Richards PC 25N. Hudson FG 44 PC 54 Report Forgesson FG 42Lucas PC 60 Lisa Roach (AUS)Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) 29 March 2008 18:00 Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 1–5 Northern Territory NT Pearls Jones PC 23 Report Ono PC 13Mountain PC 33Chiu FG 38Gale FG 53Clarke FG 62 Deborah Rollason (AUS)Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS) 30 March 2008 12:00 NSW Arrows New South Wales 4–3 Victoria VIC Vipers Cocking PC 18Hollywood PC 21 PC 38Hurtz PC 66 Report Messent FG 29Merrett PC 43Riordan FG 52 Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS) 30 March 2008 14:00 NT Pearls Northern Territory 3–4 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Pericles FG 2Ono PC 45 PC 70+ Report Young FG 12Taylor PC 23Harrison PC 50Allen FG 65 Catherine Mok (AUS)Aleeta Micallef (AUS) 30 March 2008 16:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 2–1 Queensland QLD Scorchers Halliday PC 13Munro FG 15 Report Beattie PC 29 Lisa Roach (AUS)Minka Woolley (AUS) 30 March 2008 18:00 Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 0–1 South Australia Southern Suns Report Saunders PC 20 Deborah Rollason (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) 1 April 2008 12:00 VIC Vipers Victoria 0–4 Queensland QLD Scorchers Report Faulkner PC 19 FG 37Eiser FG 45Attard PC 56 Aleeta Micallef (AUS)Catherine Mok (AUS) 1 April 2008 14:00 NSW Arrows New South Wales 5–1 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Hollywood FG 3 FG 8James FG 22Hamahona FG 38Rivers FG 44 Report Harrison PC 40 Deborah Rollason (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) 1 April 2008 16:00 NT Pearls Northern Territory 1–3 South Australia Southern Suns Ono FG 63 Report Sharland FG 11 PC 44Hampton FG 13 Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS)Lisa Roach (AUS) 1 April 2008 18:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 2–1 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Munro FG 17Smithson FG 66 Report Douglas PC 37 Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) 2 April 2008 12:00 NT Pearls Northern Territory 1–3 New South Wales NSW Arrows Ono PC 51 Report Hurtz PC 11Eastham FG 13Rivers FG 16 Catherine Mok (AUS)Deborah Rollason (AUS) 2 April 2008 14:00 QLD Scorchers Queensland 2–0 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons N. Hudson FG 14Reuter FG 65 Report Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) 2 April 2008 16:00 Southern Suns South Australia 1–2 yes Victoria VIC Vipers Sharland FG 58 Report Riordan FG 23Messent FG 82 Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) 2 April 2008 18:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 6–0 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Smithson FG 9 FG 16 PC 65Pamenter FG 32Munro PC 63Liddelow FG 70 Report Aleeta Micallef (AUS)Minka Woolley (AUS) Classification round Fifth to eighth place classification Crossover Fifth place Seventh Place 195 55 high 4 April 2008 Victoria VIC Vipers 0 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons (a.e.t) 1 4 April 2008 South Australia Southern Suns (a.e.t) 2 Northern Territory NT Pearls 1 5 April 2008 Tasmania Tassie Van Demons 0 South Australia Southern Suns 1 5 April 2008 Victoria VIC Vipers 2 Northern Territory NT Pearls 0 Crossover 4 April 2008 12:00 VIC Vipers Victoria 0–1 yes Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Report Jones FG 73 Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) 4 April 2008 14:00 Southern Suns South Australia 2–1 yes Northern Territory NT Pearls Sharland PS 18 FG 81 Report Ono PC 44 Catherine Mok (AUS)Deborah Rollason (AUS) Seventh and eighth place 5 April 2008 10:00 VIC Vipers Victoria 2–0 Northern Territory NT Pearls Van Veenendaal FG 18 PC 28 Report Kim Kuk-Hee (AUS)Deborah Rollason (AUS) Fifth and sixth place 5 April 2008 12:00 Tassie Van Demons Tasmania 0–1 South Australia Southern Suns Report Stacy FG 58 Catherine Mok (AUS)Leah Giddey (AUS) First to fourth place classification Semi-finals Final Third and Fourth Place 195 55 high 4 April 2008 Western Australia WA Diamonds (a.e.t) 4 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers 3 4 April 2008 Queensland QLD Scorchers (a.e.t) 1 New South Wales NSW Arrows 0 5 April 2008 Western Australia WA Diamonds 2 Queensland QLD Scorchers 0 5 April 2008 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers 2 New South Wales NSW Arrows 0 Semi-finals 4 April 2008 16:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 4–3 yes Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers Pamenter FG 9Halliday PC 12Smithson FG 64 FG 73 Report Desmet FG 15Allen FG 18Young FG 45 Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)Aleeta Micallef (AUS) 4 April 2008 18:00 QLD Scorchers Queensland 1–0 yes New South Wales NSW Arrows N. Hudson FG 82 Report Lisa Roach (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) Third and fourth place 5 April 2008 14:00 Canberra Strikers Australian Capital Territory 2–0 New South Wales NSW Arrows Arrold PC 20Stewart FG 34 Report Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)Aleeta Micallef (AUS) Final 5 April 2008 16:00 WA Diamonds Western Australia 2–0 Queensland QLD Scorchers Munro FG 50Halliday PC 65 Report Lisa Roach (AUS)Melissa Trivic (AUS) Awards Player of the TournamentTop GoalscorerPlayer of the Final Queensland Madonna Blyth Western Australia Sian Smithson Western Australia Kobie McGurk Statistics Final standings main WL OT goals WD LD complete Clearing House WA QLD ACT NSW SA TAS VIC NT G S B 4 1 1 3 23 27 6 0 1 2 21 11 1 0 1 7 15 30 6 1 0 2 22 6 3 1 1 4 11 25 0 1 0 8 6 21 3 1 2 3 19 17 7 1 0 1 27 7 Australian Capital Territory Canberra Strikers New South Wales NSW Arrows Northern Territory NT Pearls Queensland QLD Scorchers South Australia Southern Suns Tasmania Tassie Van Demons Victoria VIC Vipers Western Australia WA Diamonds yes 3 2 1 0 Q gold Gold Medal silver Silver Medal #cc9966 Bronze Medal Goalscorers 144 36 Clearing House Western Australia Sian Smithson Australian Capital Territory Renee Allen New South Wales Kate Hollywood Northern Territory Mayumi Ono Queensland Suzanne Faulkner South Australia Kayla Sharland Western Australia Emily Halliday Victoria Claire Messent Australian Capital Territory Sarah Young New South Wales Emily Hurtz Queensland Nicole Hudson Victoria Mariet van Veenendaal Western Australia Hope Munro Australian Capital Territory Krystal Forgesson Australian Capital Territory Charlotte Harrison Australian Capital Territory Emma Taylor New South Wales Megan Rivers Northern Territory Barbara Mountain Queensland Angela Lambert Victoria Leah Merrett Western Australia Shelly Liddelow New South Wales Ebony Barber New South Wales Kellie-Lee James Northern Territory Samantha Gale Queensland Wendy Beattie Tasmania Jacqueline Jones Victoria Sarah O'Conner Victoria Renee Trost Victoria Stephanie Riordan Western Australia Jemma Buckley Western Australia Chantelle Ciallella Western Australia Lisa Pamenter Australian Capital Territory Nicole Arrold Australian Capital Territory Karina Lucas Australian Capital Territory Toni Stewart Australian Capital Territory Laura Desmet New South Wales Kasey Cocking New South Wales Casey Eastham New South Wales Piki Hamahona New South Wales Rebecca Sanders Northern Territory Olivia Chiu Northern Territory Aimee Clarke Northern Territory Caroline Pericles Northern Territory Fiona Young Queensland Teneal Attard Queensland Jane Bennett Queensland Madonna Blyth Queensland Prue Eiser Queensland Marnie Hudson Queensland Rebecca Reuter Queensland Lauren Richards South Australia Rachel Hampton South Australia Sarah Lange South Australia Kate Saunders South Australia Elise Stacy South Australia Amy Swann Tasmania Jessica Blake Tasmania Michelle Cooling Tasmania Abby Douglas Tasmania Jessica Blake Victoria Erica Trahar Western Australia Kimberly Walker References External links 2008 Category:2008 in Australian women's field hockey