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.
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.
Participating teams
Canberra Strikers NSWIS Arrows Territory Pearls QLD Scorchers Adelaide Suns Tassie Van Demons VIS Vipers WA Diamonds
Competition format 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.
Point allocation 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
Results All times are local (AWST).
Preliminary round
Fixtures
Classification round Fifth to eighth place classification
Crossover
Seventh and eighth place
Fifth and sixth place
First to fourth place classification
Semi-finals
Third and fourth place
Final
Awards Players of the TournamentTop GoalscorerPlayer of the Final Sarah Taylor Emily Halliday Hope Brown Emily Halliday
Statistics Final standings
Goalscorers
References
External links