2009 Women's Ford National Hockey League

2009 Women's
Ford National Hockey League
Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates12–27 September
Teams8
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions ––  Central (2nd title)
Runner-up ––  Midlands
Third place ––  North Harbour
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Top scorer(s) ––  Kayla Sharland
 ––  Gemma Flynn (8 goals)
Best player ––  Clarissa Eshuis
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The 2009 Women's Ford National Hockey League was the 11th edition of the women's field hockey tournament in New Zealand. The competition was held in five cities across the country, from 12 to 27 September.

Central won the title for the second time, defeating Midlands 4–3 in the final.[1][2] North Harbour finished in third place after winning the bronze medal match 2–1 over Auckland.[3]

Participating teams

The following eight teams competed for the title:

Results

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  ––  Central 7 6 0 1 20 6 +14 18 Advanced to Semi-Finals
2  ––  Midlands 7 5 0 2 22 7 +15 15
3  ––  Auckland 7 4 1 2 14 8 +6 13
4  ––  North Harbour 7 4 0 3 18 10 +8 12
5  ––  Wellington 7 3 0 4 17 19 −2 9
6  ––  Canterbury 7 3 0 4 12 15 −3 9
7  ––  Northland 7 1 2 4 10 15 −5 5
8  ––  Southern 7 0 1 6 2 35 −33 1
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.

Fixtures

12 September 2009
13:00
Midlands  ––  2–0  ––  Auckland
Eshuis field hockey ball 17'
Flynn field hockey ball 41' 		Report
Gallagher Hockey Centre, Hamilton
12 September 2009
13:00
Northland  ––  2–4  ––  North Harbour
Weir field hockey ball 45', 48' Report S. Michelsen field hockey ball 3'
C. Michelsen field hockey ball 9'
McQuinn field hockey ball 42'
Edwards field hockey ball 62'
Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei
12 September 2009
13:00
Central  ––  5–2  ––  Wellington
Paewai field hockey ball 12'
Drysdale field hockey ball 31'
K. Sharland field hockey ball 37'
Hamahona field hockey ball 49'
Curtis field hockey ball 58' 		Report N. Roberts field hockey ball 8'
Küfer field hockey ball 64'
Hockey Manawatu Inc., Palmerston North
13 September 2009
11:00
Southern  ––  0–6  ––  Canterbury
Report Wetherall field hockey ball 15'
Wall field hockey ball 21'
Morrison field hockey ball 23'
Perry field hockey ball 46'
B. Blackwood field hockey ball 51'
Fremaux field hockey ball 57'
Otago Hockey Association, Dunedin
19 September 2009
12:00
Midlands  ––  10–0  ––  Southern
Wharerau field hockey ball 13', 14'
Wickens field hockey ball 24'
Flynn field hockey ball 29', 34', 60'
Eshuis field hockey ball 38'
McGarvey field hockey ball 40'
Finlayson field hockey ball 55'
Maunder field hockey ball 67' 		Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
19 September 2009
14:00
Canterbury  ––  2–1  ––  Northland
Saunders field hockey ball 5', 70' Report Thorpe field hockey ball 47'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
19 September 2009
15:00
Auckland  ––  1–4  ––  Wellington
Forgesson field hockey ball 54' Report N. Roberts field hockey ball 11', 19'
Küfer field hockey ball 17'
Punt field hockey ball 32'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
19 September 2009
17:00
North Harbour  ––  1–3  ––  Central
S. Michelsen field hockey ball 39' Report Paewai field hockey ball 18', 57'
K. Sharland field hockey ball 53'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
20 September 2009
11:00
Northland  ––  1–3  ––  Midlands
Thorpe field hockey ball 22' Report Eshuis field hockey ball 10'
McGarvey field hockey ball 15'
Flynn field hockey ball 61'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
20 September 2009
13:00
Wellington  ––  4–0  ––  Southern
Muirhead field hockey ball 30'
Schürmann field hockey ball 43'
Küfer field hockey ball 51'
N. Roberts field hockey ball 64' 		Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
20 September 2009
16:00
North Harbour  ––  3–0  ––  Canterbury
Green field hockey ball 2'
Buchanan field hockey ball 52'
Webster field hockey ball 68' 		Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
20 September 2009
18:00
Auckland  ––  1–0  ––  Central
Forgesson field hockey ball 65' Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
21 September 2009
11:00
Wellington  ––  2–3  ––  Midlands
Hall field hockey ball 19'
Muirhead field hockey ball 45' 		Report Eshuis field hockey ball 7'
Flynn field hockey ball 9'
Bagley field hockey ball 66'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
21 September 2009
13:00
Southern  ––  1–4  ––  North Harbour
Wilson field hockey ball 14' Report Maloney field hockey ball 33'
Webster field hockey ball 44'
S. Michelsen field hockey ball 48'
McQuinn field hockey ball 60'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
21 September 2009
15:00
Canterbury  ––  0–2  ––  Auckland
Report S. Harrison field hockey ball 16'
Forgesson field hockey ball 36'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
21 September 2009
17:00
Central  ––  2–1  ––  Northland
K. Sharland field hockey ball 23', 59' Report J. McLeod field hockey ball 64'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
23 September 2009
12:00
Auckland  ––  2–2  ––  Northland
S. Harrison field hockey ball 56'
Glynn field hockey ball 70+' 		Report C. Harrison field hockey ball 4'
Pivac field hockey ball 47'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
23 September 2009
14:00
Central  ––  3–0  ––  Southern
O'Callaghan field hockey ball 8'
K. Sharland field hockey ball 10'
Hamahona field hockey ball 51' 		Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
23 September 2009
16:00
Midlands  ––  1–2  ––  Canterbury
McGarvey field hockey ball 5' Report Maley field hockey ball 11'
Wetherall field hockey ball 34'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
23 September 2009
16:00
North Harbour  ––  6–1  ––  Wellington
Dunn field hockey ball 6', 53'
S. Michelsen field hockey ball 37', 50'
McQuinn field hockey ball 67'
Webster field hockey ball 68' 		Report Punt field hockey ball 44'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
24 September 2009
13:00
Southern  ––  0–7  ––  Auckland
Report Ryan field hockey ball 1'
Glynn field hockey ball 13', 14', 49'
Dorrington field hockey ball 27'
Forgesson field hockey ball 50', 56'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
24 September 2009
15:00
Northland  ––  2–1  ––  Wellington
J. McLeod field hockey ball 15'
Weir field hockey ball 41' 		Report Küfer field hockey ball 58'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
24 September 2009
17:00
North Harbour  ––  0–2  ––  Midlands
Report McGarvey field hockey ball 11'
Eshuis field hockey ball 68'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
24 September 2009
19:00
Canterbury  ––  0–5  ––  Central
Report Curtis field hockey ball 3'
O'Callaghan field hockey ball 32', 39'
Paewai field hockey ball 48'
Hamahona field hockey ball 65'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
26 September 2009
09:00
Northland  ––  1–1  ––  Southern
Williams field hockey ball 16' Report Watson field hockey ball 30'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
26 September 2009
10:00
Auckland  ––  1–0  ––  North Harbour
Ryan field hockey ball 61' Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
26 September 2009
13:00
Midlands  ––  1–2  ––  Central
Flynn field hockey ball 12' Report Paewai field hockey ball 65'
Hamahona field hockey ball 69'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
26 September 2009
14:00
Wellington  ––  3–2  ––  Canterbury
Schürmann field hockey ball 13'
Marshall field hockey ball 34'
Hall field hockey ball 35+' 		Report Maley field hockey ball 20'
Devine field hockey ball 59'
Porritt Park, Christchurch

Classification round

Seventh and eighth place

27 September 2009
08:00
Northland  ––  6–0  ––  Southern
Pivac field hockey ball 1'
J. McLeod field hockey ball 2', 6'
Weir field hockey ball 41'
Rowsell field hockey ball 51'
Douglas field hockey ball 55' 		Report
Porritt Park, Christchurch
Umpires:
Carlene Goad (NZL)
Helen Travers (NZL)

Fifth and sixth place

27 September 2009
12:00
Wellington  ––  3–2  ––  Canterbury
A. Roberts field hockey ball 9'
Schürmann field hockey ball 15'
Shaw field hockey ball 63' 		Report Hayward field hockey ball 11'
Merry field hockey ball 28'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
Umpires:
Karen Bennett (NZL)
Toni Maddaford (NZL)

Third and fourth place

27 September 2009
09:00
Auckland  ––  1–2  ––  North Harbour
Kight field hockey ball 54' Report S. Michelsen field hockey ball 4'
Buchanan field hockey ball 50'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
Umpires:
Aleesha Unka (NZL)
Amber Church (NZL)

Final

27 September 2009
13:20
Central  ––  4–3 (a.e.t.)  ––  Midlands
Hamahona field hockey ball 9'
K. Sharland field hockey ball 52', 70+', 79' 		Report Eshuis field hockey ball 38', 42'
Flynn field hockey ball 54'
Porritt Park, Christchurch
Umpires:
Melanie Oakden (NZL)
Kelly Hudson (NZL)

Statistics

Final standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1st place, gold medalist(s)  ––  Central 8 7 0 1 24 9 +15 21 Gold Medal
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  ––  Midlands 8 5 0 3 25 11 +14 15 Silver Medal
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  ––  North Harbour 8 5 0 3 20 11 +9 15 Bronze Medal
4  ––  Auckland 8 4 1 3 15 10 +5 13
5  ––  Wellington 8 4 0 4 20 21 −1 12
6  ––  Canterbury 8 3 0 5 14 18 −4 9
7  ––  Northland 8 2 2 4 16 15 +1 8
8  ––  Southern 8 0 1 7 2 41 −39 1
Source: Hockey New Zealand

Goalscorers

There were 136 goals scored in 32 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.

8 goals

7 goals

6 goals

5 goals

4 goals

3 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References

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  2. ^ "NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE 2009 – WOMENS FINAL: 1 v 2: Central vs. Midlands". hockeynzlivescore.co.nz. Hockey New Zealand. Archived from the original on 10 May 2011. Retrieved 30 March 2021.
  3. ^ "2011 Ford NHL Match Sheets". hockeynz.co.nz. Hockey New Zealand. Archived from the original on 26 May 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2021.