2013 Oceania Cup

Tournament details
Host country	New Zealand
City	Stratford
Dates	30 October – 3 November
Venue(s)	TET MultiSports Centre
Final positions
Champions	Australia (5th title)
Runner-up	New Zealand
Third place	Samoa
Tournament statistics
Matches played	8
Goals scored	112 (14 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Kellie White (11 goals)
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The 2013 Women's Oceania Cup was the eighth edition of the women's field hockey tournament. It was held from 30 October to 3 November in Stratford.^[1][2]

The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2014 FIH World Cup.^[3]

Australia won the tournament for the fifth time, defeating New Zealand 5–4 in penalties after the final finished in a 2–2 draw.^[4] Samoa finished in third place, defeating Papua New Guinea 4–3 in penalties following a 0–0 draw.^[1]

Teams

Results

All times are local (NZDT).

Preliminary round

Pool

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	New Zealand (H)	3	3	0	0	54	2	+52	9	Advanced to Final
2	Australia	3	2	0	1	51	3	+48	6
3	Papua New Guinea	3	1	0	2	2	52	−50	3
4	Samoa	3	0	0	3	1	51	−50	0

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

Fixtures

30 October 2013 13:30 Samoa  1–2  Papua New Guinea Fagalilo  68' Report Raurela  12', 21' Umpires: Lani Jackman (NZL) Emily O'Shea (AUS)

30 October 2013 17:30 New Zealand  3–2  Australia Flynn  7' Webster  34' Cocks  60' Report White  25' Peris  31' Umpires: Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) Kelly Hudson (NZL)

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31 October 2013 13:30 Australia  23–0  Samoa Bone  3' Nelson  6', 62' Claxton  7' White  13', 21', 37', 48', 50' Flanagan  17', 26', 46' Blyth  19', 30' Schulz  23' Eastham  30' Smith  34', 60', 66', 68' Holzberger  52' Parker  54' Messent  60' Report Umpires: Emily O'Shea (AUS) Kelly Hudson (NZL)

31 October 2013 17:30 Papua New Guinea  0–25  New Zealand Report Flynn  4', 21', 34', 58' Punt  6', 43', 55', 59' Cocks  12', 19', 33', 57', 60', 69' Forgesson  13', 22', 54' Sharland  15', 25' Charlton  17' Webster  23', 28', 65' Dennison  62' King  67' Umpires: Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS) Katrina Woolf (NZL)

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2 November 2013 08:00 Australia  26–0  Papua New Guinea Holzberger  4' Messent  8', 35' Nelson  10', 11', 19', 21', 34', 43' White  13', 16', 24', 32', 43' Parker  15', 31', 40', 49'  26', 33' Eastham  38' Schulz  45', 62' Peris  56', 58' Claxton  70' Report Umpires: Emily O'Shea (AUS) Katrina Woolf (NZL)

2 November 2013 12:00 New Zealand  26–0  Samoa Punt  5', 16', 48' Keddell  7', 29', 43' Flynn  8', 22', 34' Charlton  9', 70' Cocks  11' Webster  13', 18' Merry  14', 44', 46', 53' Thompson  14' Forgesson  23', 63' King  38', 58', 70+' Blackwood  50' Sharland  61' Report Umpires: Lani Jackman (NZL) Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)

Classification

Third and fourth place

3 November 2013 09:15 Papua New Guinea  0–0  Samoa Report Penalties Kiapin Bon Kisapai Kahai Tapo Kiapin 3–4 Ah Sam Fagalilo Pereira Mualia-Te'o A. Vai'au Fagalilo Umpires: Katrina Woolf (NZL) Lani Jackman (NZL)

Final

3 November 2013 14:00 New Zealand  2–2  Australia Forgesson  17' Webster  55' Report Holzberger  5' Blyth  62' Penalties Sharland Charlton Dennison Flynn Punt Sharland Charlton 4–5 Blyth White Flanagan Parker Messent Blyth White Umpires: Kelly Hudson (NZL) Lynn Cowie-McAlister (AUS)

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.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Status
	Australia	4	2	1	1	53	5	+48	7	Qualified for 2014 FIH World Cup
	New Zealand (H)	4	3	1	0	56	4	+52	10
	Samoa	4	0	1	3	1	51	−50	1
4	Papua New Guinea	4	1	1	2	2	52	−50	4

Source: FIH
(H) Hosts

References