Women's Australian Hockey League

Women's Australian Hockey League
Current season, competition or edition: 2017 Women's Australian Hockey League
Sport	Field hockey
Founded	1993
No. of teams	10
Continent	Australia (Hockey Australia)
Most recent champion(s)	Queensland Scorchers (6th title)
Most titles	New South Wales Arrows (9 titles)

The Women's Australian Hockey League is highest level field hockey tournament for women in Australia. Until 2016, the annually contested tournament comprised teams from the eight states and territories of Australia.

The 2016 edition of the tournament, held in Perth, Western Australia, included two international teams. Teams from Malaysia and New Zealand competed in the 2016 edition.

Teams

Domestic teams

International teams

Results

Summaries

Note: The following summaries comprise results from 2002 onwards, while the tournament was founded in 1993.^[1]

Year	Host	Final			Third place match
Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up	Third place	Score	Fourth place
2002	Adelaide, South Australia	NSW Arrows	4–2	QLD Scorchers	Canberra Strikers	3–2	SA Suns
2003	Hobart, Tasmania	VIC Vipers	3–3 (5–4) Penalty Shootout	QLD Scorchers	Canberra Strikers	4–3	WA Diamonds
2004	Perth, Western Australia	WA Diamonds	2–1	Canberra Strikers	QLD Scorchers	2–0	NSW Arrows
2005	Canberra, ACT	QLD Scorchers	3–1	WA Diamonds	NSW Arrows	4–0	SA Suns
2006	Adelaide, South Australia	WA Diamonds	4–2	QLD Scorchers	Canberra Strikers	2–1	NSW Arrows
2007	Brisbane, Queensland	WA Diamonds	2–1	QLD Scorchers	VIC Vipers	2–1	NSW Arrows
2008	Perth, Western Australia	WA Diamonds	2–0	QLD Scorchers	Canberra Strikers	2–0	NSW Arrows
2009	Melbourne, Victoria	NSW Arrows	5–3	QLD Scorchers	WA Diamonds	2–0	Canberra Strikers
2010	Adelaide, South Australia	WA Diamonds	3–1	QLD Scorchers	NSW Arrows	1–0	VIC Vipers
2011 Details	Darwin, NT	SA Suns	1–0	NSW Arrows	WA Diamonds	4–3	QLD Scorchers
2012 Details	Perth, Western Australia	VIC Vipers	5–1	NSW Arrows	QLD Scorchers	3–0	WA Diamonds
2013 Details	Hobart, Tasmania	QLD Scorchers	0–0 Penalty Shootout	WA Diamonds	NSW Arrows	5–1	Canberra Strikers
2014 Details	Brisbane, Queensland	NSW Arrows	3–1	QLD Scorchers	VIC Vipers	3–0	WA Diamonds
2015 Details	Sydney, NSW	QLD Scorchers	2–1	VIC Vipers	NSW Arrows	3–1	Canberra Strikers
2016 Details	Perth, Western Australia	QLD Scorchers	3–2	VIC Vipers	NSW Arrows	2–1	Canberra Strikers

Successful teams

Note: The following table comprises results from 2002 onwards, while the tournament was founded in 1993.

Team	Titles	Runners-up	Third places	Fourth places
WA Diamonds	5 (2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010)	2 (2005, 2013)	2 (2009, 2011)	3 (2003, 2012, 2014)
QLD Scorchers	4 (2005, 2013, 2015, 2016)	8 (2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2014)	2 (2004, 2012)	1 (2011)
NSW Arrows	3 (2002, 2009, 2014)	2 (2011, 2012)	5 (2005, 2010, 2013, 2015, 2016)	4 (2004, 2006, 2007, 2008)
VIC Vipers	2 (2003, 2012)	2 (2015, 2016)	2 (2007, 2014)	1 (2010)
SA Suns	1 (2011)			2 (2002, 2005)
Canberra Strikers		1 (2004)	4 (2002, 2003, 2006, 2008)	4 (2009, 2013, 2015, 2016)

Team appearances

Note: The following table shows team appearances from 2002 onwards, while the tournament was founded in 1993.

Team	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	Total
Canberra Strikers	3rd	3rd	2nd	5th	3rd	5th	3rd	4th	6th	5th	5th	4th	5th	4th	4th	15
NSW Arrows	1st	5th	4th	3rd	4th	4th	4th	1st	3rd	2nd	2nd	3rd	1st	3rd	3rd	15
NT Pearls	8th	8th	5th	7th	7th	7th	8th	7th	8th	7th	7th	8th	7th	7th	10th	15
QLD Scorchers	2nd	2nd	3rd	1st	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	2nd	4th	3rd	1st	2nd	1st	1st	15
SA Suns	4th	6th	6th	4th	5th	8th	5th	6th	5th	1st	6th	6th	6th	6th	9th	15
Tassie Van Demons	7th	7th	8th	8th	8th	6th	6th	8th	7th	8th	8th	7th	8th	8th	8th	15
VIC Vipers	6th	1st	7th	6th	6th	3rd	7th	5th	4th	6th	1st	5th	3rd	2nd	2nd	15
WA Diamonds	5th	4th	1st	2nd	1st	1st	1st	3rd	1st	3rd	4th	2nd	4th	5th	5th	15
Malaysia Tigress	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7th	1
NZ Futures	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6th	1
Total	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	10	122

References

↑ "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov. Retrieved 6 December 2016.

External links

Australian Hockey League
Men's	Sydney 2011 Canberra 2012 Melbourne 2013 Adelaide 2014 Darwin 2015 Perth 2016 Perth 2017
Women's	Darwin 2011 Perth 2012 Hobart 2013 Brisbane 2014 Sydney 2015 Perth 2016 Perth 2017

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