2010 Women's Four Nations Cup

The 2010 Women's Four Nations Cup was the second Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from June 25 to 27, 2010, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

2010 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Germany
CityEssen
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Australia (1st title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place India
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored30 (5 per match)
Top scorer(s)3 Players (see list below) (4 goals)
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Competition format

The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, India, Ireland, and the hosts, Germany, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once.[2] Three points will be awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.

Country October 2011 FIH Ranking[3] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Australia 5 Champions (1994, 1999) Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
 Germany 4 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 India 13 Fourth Place (1974) Fourth Place (1980)
 Ireland 15 Eleventh Place (1994) N/A

Officials

The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:[4]

Results

All times are local (Central European Time).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 11 3 +8 7 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 1 2 0 7 5 +2 5
3  India 3 1 1 1 11 9 +2 4
4  Ireland 3 0 0 3 1 13 −12 0
Source: Deutscher Hockey-Bund
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Fixtures
25 June 2010
15:00
Australia  4–0  Ireland
Arrold  27', 56', 64'
Nelson  31'		 Report
Umpires:
Stella Bartlema (NED)
Michelle Meister (GER)
25 June 2010
17:00
Germany  3–3  India
Haase  12', 51'
Keller  24'		 Report Ralte  38'
Rani R.  64'
Surinder  65'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)
26 June 2010
15:00
India  2–6  Australia
Deepika  18'
Saba  46'		 Report Arrold  7'
Rivers  20', 22', 37', 51'
Blyth  49'
Umpires:
Carol Metchette (IRE)
Michelle Meister (GER)
26 June 2010
17:00
Germany  3–1  Ireland
Geyer  2'
Bachmann  30', 49'		 Report Smyth  16'
Umpires:
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
27 June 2010
12:00
India  6–0  Ireland
Surinder  9', 23', 32'
Jasjeet  18', 52'
Deepika  48'		 Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Stella Bartlema (NED)
27 June 2010
14:00
Australia  1–1  Germany
Nelson  70' Report Otte  43'
Umpires:
Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)
Anupama Puchimanda (IND)

Statistics

Goalscorers

There were 30 goals scored in 6 matches, for an average of 5 goals per match.

4 goals

2 goals

1 goal

References
  1. "4-Nationen-Turnier AUS, GER, IND und IRL". hockey.de (in German). Deutscher Hockey-Bund. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  2. "News for 29 June 2010". fieldhockey.com. Field Hockey. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  3. "ABNAMRO WOMEN'S WORLD RANKINGS -- 15 DECEMBER 2009". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  4. "FIH Outdoor Indoor Appointments 2011" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
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