2024 Women's Hockey One Explained
Tournament: | 2024 Women's Liberty Hockey One |
Venues: | 9 (in 9 host cities) |
Teams: | 7 |
Dates: | 11 October – 1 December |
Champions: | Perth Thundersticks |
Count: | 1 |
Second: | Brisbane Blaze |
Third: | NSW Pride |
Matches: | 25 |
Goals: | 145 |
Top Scorer: | Lexie Pickering |
Top Scorer Goals: | 13 |
Best Player: | Gitte Michels |
Previous Year: | 2023 |
Previous Tournament: | 2023 Women's Hockey One |
Next Year: | 2025 |
Next Tournament: | 2025 Women's Hockey One |
The 2024 Women's Liberty Hockey One was the fourth season of Hockey Australia's national league, Hockey One. The tournament was held across 7 states and territories of Australia. Competition commenced on 11 October, and culminated with a finals weekend in Hobart, from 30 November to 1 December.[1] [2] [3]
Competition format
Format
The 2024 Hockey One season followed the same format as the previous seasons of the league. Teams will play a series of home and away matches during the Pool Stage, which will be followed by a Classification Round.
During the pool stage, teams played each other once in either a home or a way fixture. The top four ranked teams qualified for the classification round, playing in two semi-finals with the winners contesting the final and losers the third place match.
Rules
In addition to FIH sanctioned rules, Hockey Australia is implementing the following rules for Hockey One:
- When a field goal or penalty stroke is scored the same athlete will have an automatic one-on-one shootout with the goalkeeper for an extra goal.
- Outright winner: There will be no drawn games. In the event of a draw, teams will contest a penalty shoot-out to determine a winner.
Point allocation
Match points will be distributed as follows:
- 5 points: win
- 3 points: shoot-out win
- 2 points: shoot-out loss
- 0 points: loss
Participating teams
The seven teams competing in the league come from Australia's states and territories, with the Northern Territory being the only team absent.[4]
Head Coach: Mark Victory
- Bridget Laurance (GK)
- Ella du Preez
- Sherilyn Cass
- Teyjah Abell
- Holly Evans
- Chloe Holland
- Linzi Appleyard
- Michaela Spano
- Britney de Silva
- Tyler Pedley
- Lucy Sharman
- Eliza White
- Harriet Shand (C)
- Annalise Abbott
- Beatriz Monger-Molowny
- Casey Crowley
- Julia van den Heuvel
- Puck de Beijer
- Amy Hammond (GK)
- Zara Pelham
- Margot van Geffen
- Shona McCallin
- Gabriella Mitreska
- Rosario Villagra
- Rachel van der Ploeg
Head Coach: Nikki Taylor
- Savannah Fitzpatrick
- Ambrosia Malone
- Kendra Fitzpatrick
- Claire Colwill
- Morgan Gallagher (C)
- Camryn Mathison
- Hannah Cullum-Sanders
- Dayle Dolkens
- Casey Dolkens
- Madison Fitzpatrick
- Morgan Mathison
- Jade Smith
- Karissa van der Wath
- Stephanie Kershaw
- Jade Reid
- Keeley Walker
- Andie Griffin
- Madeline Kenny
- Rhiannon Baxter
- Jamie-Lee Surha
- Renee Taylor
- Britt Wilkinson
- Kyra Livermore
- Emily Witheyman-Crump (GK)
- Jordan Bliss (GK)
Head Coach: Matthew Cook
- Mikayla Evans
- Giselle Ansley
- Grace Balsdon
- Emma Baxter
- Claudia Johnston
- Emma Davidsmeyer
- Naomi Evans (C)
- Elena Rayer
- Georgina West
- Aleisha Price
- Edwina Bone
- Imogen Dorsett
- Georgina Smithers
- Olivia Martin
- Lucy Nash
- Philippa Mannix
- Mikaela Patterson Taquira McGrath
- Sarah White
- Lauren Yee
- Caitriona Bailey-Price
- Madeline Dooley
- Gabrielle Millan (GK)
- Sarah Steinhardt (GK)
- Kayley Boye (GK)
Head Coach: Daniel Mitchell
- Sophie Taylor
- Aisling Utri
- Kary Chau
- Kristina Bates
- Josie Lawton
- Ciara Utri
- Hannah Cotter
- Alannah Hibbard
- Emily Hamilton-Smith
- Rene Hunter (GK)
- Charlotte Stapenhorst
- Laura Barden
- Olivia Downes
- Gracie Geddis
- Zara Geddis
- Josie Erbsland
- Dacia Koelmeyer
- Zali Ward
- Emma Leighton (GK)
- Charlotte Hodgson
- Hannah Gravenall (C)
- Rachael Lynch (C, GK)
- Samantha Love
- Bianca Zurrer
- Evie Stansby
Head Coach: Scott Barker
- Alice Arnott
- Chloe Holmes
- Kendelle Tait
- Chelsea Holmes
- Ella Carr
- Grace Stewart
- Makayla Jones
- Amalia Patterson
- Hannah French
- Emma Scriven
- Greta Hayes
- Miri Maroney
- Emmalee Croker
- Alana Kavanagh
- Estelle Hughes
- Lucinda Preeo
- Jocelyn Bartram (GK)
- Maddison Smith
- Lily Neilson
- Zoe Newman (GK)
- Abigail Wilson
- Mariah Williams (C)
- Emma Spinks
- Meike van Haeringen
- Grace Young
Head Coach: Philip Hulbert
- Phillipa Morgan (C)
- Kayla O'Sullivan
- Neasa Flynn
- Elyssa Melville
- Courtney Schonell
- Lexie Pickering
- Penny Squibb
- Georgina Dowd
- Georgia Hiskins
- Jesse Reid
- Liné Malan
- Caitlyn Templeman
- Elizabeth Duguid (GK)
- Bellé Ramshaw
- Madison Naish
- Annie Gibbs
- Kaitlin Nobbs
- Aleisha Power (GK)
- Karri Somerville
- Saysha Pillay
- Jolie Sertorio
- Eva Drummond
- Georgia Wilson
- Candyce Peacock
- Sarah McCambridge (C)
- Jemma Kenworthy
- Fiona Crackles
- Maddison Brooks
- Taylor Brooks
- Josie Crowden
- Lily Bushby
- Ruby Harris
- Holly Hunt
- Louisa Jacobson
- Romani Kenworthy
- Meah Leary Phillida Bridley
- Gitte Michels
- Lucy Cooper
- Madison Clark
- Nellie Paynter
- Kacee Pointing
- Sarah Robertson
- Beth Dobbie Millie Smith
- Lauren Canning
- Holly Gilbar
- Evelyn Dalton (GK)
Venues
Results
Preliminary round
Fixtures
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Classification round
Semi-finals
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Final
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: The Road to Hobart Begins! The 2024 H1 Schedule . . hockeyone.com.au . 6 June 2019 . 11 June 2024 .
- Web site: Tigers legends can bow out in style after Hobart snares Hockey One finals . . themercury.com.au . 7 June 2024 . 11 June 2024 .
- Web site: Hobart To Host 2024 Hockey One League Finals . . miragenews.com . 6 June 2024 . 11 June 2024 .
- Web site: NEW LEAGUE AND TV DEAL FOR HOCKEY . . thewomensgame.com.au . 11 June 2024 .