2014 Women's Four Nations Cup

The 2014 Women's Four Nations Cup was the fifth Hockey Four Nations Cup, an international women's field hockey tournament, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Germany, from May 15 to 18, 2014, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.[1]

2014 Women's Four Nations Cup
Tournament details
Host country Germany
CityBremen
Teams4
Final positions
Champions Australia (2nd title)
Runner-up Germany
Third place England
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Goals scored26 (4.33 per match)
Top scorer(s)4 Players (see list below) (3 goals)
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Competition format

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

Country July 2014 FIH Ranking[2] Best World Cup finish Best Olympic Games finish
 Australia 4 Champions (1994, 1998) Champions (1988, 1996, 2000)
 England 3 Third Place (20101) Third Place (2012)
 Germany 6 Champions (1976, 1981) Champions (2004)
 Japan 9 Fifth place (2006) Eighth place (2004)

Results
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1  Australia 3 2 1 0 13 6 +7 7 Tournament Champion
2  Germany (H) 3 2 1 0 7 4 +3 7
3  England 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 3
4  Japan 3 0 0 3 1 9 −8 0
Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Games won; 5) Head-to-head.
(H) Host.

Matches
15 May 2014
15:00
Australia  4–2  England
Flanagan  40', 63'
Parker  55'
Kenny  70+'		 Report Owsley  4'
Danson  66'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Emi Yamada (JPN)
15 May 2014
17:30
Germany  1–0  Japan
Gablać  24' Report
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Rachel Williams (ENG)
17 May 2014
14:00
Australia  6–1  Japan
Parker  3'
Kenny  5', 59'
Smith  13'
Flanagan  17'
Bone  54'		 Report Nishimura  35+'
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Rachel Williams (ENG)
17 May 2014
16:30
Germany  3–1  England
Haase  51'
Stöckel  54'
Hillmann  63'		 Report Danson  18'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
18 May 2014
12:00
England  2–0  Japan
Danson  35+'
Owsley  53'		 Report
Umpires:
Michelle Meister (GER)
Aleisha Neumann (AUS)
18 May 2014
14:30
Germany  3–3  Australia
Bachmann  5'
Haase  25'
Hillmann  46'		 Report Smith  14'
Nanscawen  33'
Parker  70+'
Umpires:
Laurine Delforge (BEL)
Emi Yamada (JPN)

Statistics

Goalscorers
3 Goals
2 Goals
1 Goal

References
  1. "4 Nations Invitational Tournament (W)". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
  2. "FIH Men's and Women's Hero World Ranking". FIH. Retrieved August 3, 2018.
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