2017 Women's Oceania Cup

2017 Oceania Cup
Tournament details
Host country	Australia
City	Sydney
Dates	11–15 October
Venue(s)	Sydney Olympic Park
Final positions
Champions	Australia (7th title)
Runner-up	New Zealand
Third place	Papua New Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played	4
Goals scored	61 (15.25 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Samantha Harrison (9 goals)
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The 2017 Women's Oceania Cup was the tenth edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held from 11 to 15 October in Stratford.^[1]^[2]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2018 FIH World Cup.^[3]

Australia won the tournament for the seventh time, defeating New Zealand 2–0 in the final.^[4]

Teams

Results

All times are local (AEDT).

Preliminary round

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia (H)	2	2	0	25	1	+24	6	Advanced to Final
2	New Zealand	2	1	1	34	2	+32	3	Advanced to Final
3	Papua New Guinea	2	0	2	0	56	−56	0

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[5]
(H) Hosts

Fixtures

11 October 2017
18:00

Papua New Guinea	0–33	New Zealand
	Report	Harrison 3', 4', 6', 14', 21', 28', 36', 38', 53' Robinson 7' McCann 10', 17', 19', 23', 24', 25', 31' Merry 14', 23', 33', 35', 39', 58', 60' Keddell 24' Fitzsimons 27' Gloyn 28', 52', 57' Thompson 29', 30' Tanner 53' Charlton 55'

Umpires:
Kirsty Lee (AUS)
Michelle Farnill (AUS)

12 October 2017
18:00

Australia	23–0	Papua New Guinea
Taylor 2', 60' Stewart 3', 23', 33' Slattery 4', 16', 17', 45', 48' Nance 6', 11' Smith 9', 29', 37', 43', 47' Peris 31' Fitzpatrick 34', 53' Nobbs 44' Bates 57' Hanna 59'	Report

Umpires:
Lucy Lawlor (NZL)
Rachel Murphy (NZL)

14 October 2017
17:00

New Zealand	1–2	Australia
Merry 53'	Report	Fitzpatrick 12' Peris 22'

Umpires:
Kerryl Chandler (AUS)
Lucy Lawlor (NZL)

Classification

Final

15 October 2017
15:00

Australia	2–0	New Zealand
Claxton 3' Bates 30'	Report

Umpires:
Kerryl Chandler (AUS)
Lucy Lawlor (NZL)

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.