2018 Women's Australian Hockey League
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The 2018 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 26th edition of the women's field hockey tournament. The 2018 edition of the tournament was held between 6 – 28 October, and featured a new format from previous editions.[1]
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Tournament details | |||
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Host country | Australia | ||
City | Gold Coast (finals venue) | ||
Dates | 6 – 28 October | ||
Teams | 8 | ||
Venue(s) | 9 (in 9 host cities) | ||
Final positions | |||
Champions | NSW Arrows (10th title) | ||
Runner-up | QLD Scorchers | ||
Third place | Canberra Strikers | ||
Tournament statistics | |||
Matches played | 24 | ||
Goals scored | 155 (6.46 per match) | ||
Top scorer(s) | Rebecca Greiner Jodie Kenny Emily Hurtz (9 goals) | ||
Best player | Elena Tice Lily Brazel | ||
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The finals phase of the 2018 tournament was held in the Queensland city of the Gold Coast, from the 25 – 28 October.[2]
NSW Arrows won the tournament for the tenth time, after defeating the QLD Scorchers 7–6 in the gold medal match.[3] Canberra Strikers won the bronze medal after defeating VIC Vipers 2–0 in a penalty shoot-out following a 4–4 draw.