| Tournament: | 2004 Women's Australian Hockey League |
| Country: | Australia |
| City: | Perth |
| Venues: | Perth Hockey Stadium |
| Teams: | 8 |
| Dates: | 2–14 March |
| Champions: | WA Diamonds |
| Count: | 2 |
| Second: | Canberra Strikers |
| Third: | QLD Scorchers |
| Matches: | 36 |
| Goals: | 128 |
| Top Scorer: | Hope Brown |
| Top Scorer Goals: | 6 |
| Best Player: | Sarah Taylor Emily Halliday |
| Previous Year: | 2003 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2003 Women's Australian Hockey League |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
| Next Tournament: | 2005 Women's Australian Hockey League |
The 2004 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 12th edition women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in Perth from 2–14 March 2004.[1]
WA Diamonds won the tournament for the second time after defeating Canberra Strikers 2–1 in the final. QLD Scorchers finished in third place after defeating NSWIS Arrows 2–0 in the third and fourth place playoff.[2]
The 2004 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.
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
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