1997 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier

The ninth Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier for the World Cup in Utrecht, Netherlands was held in the Magamba Stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe, from Friday 1 August to Tuesday 12 August 1997. Twelve nations took part, divided into two groups of six in the preliminary round. The top six teams joined Argentina, Olympic champions Australia, Germany, South Korea, the United States and hosts the Netherlands.

Team squads

Canada

Dana Anderson, Sue Armstrong, Nicole Colaco, Lisa Faust, Sarah Forbes (gk), Aoibhinn Grimes, Chris Hunter, Laurelee Kopeck, Amy MacFarlane, Karen MacNeill, Veronica Planella, Gillian Sewell, Carla Somerville, Sue Tingley, Krista Thompson (gk), and Candy Thomson. Head Coach: Dru Marshall.

India

Tingonleima Chanu (gk), Helen Mary (gk), Sandeep Khaur, Shashi Bala (captain), Maristella Tirkey, Mukta Xalco, Sita Gussain, Sumrai Tete, Sunita Dalal, Nidhi Khullar, Manjinder Kaur, Pritam Thakran, Kamala Dalal, Suraj Lata Devi, Jyoti Sunita Kullu, and Ferdina Ekka. Head coach: Balbir Singh.

Preliminary round

Group A

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	South Africa	13	5	4	1	0	20	6	+14
2.	India	9	5	3	0	2	7	6	+1
3.	England	9	5	2	3	0	10	7	+3
4.	Ireland	4	5	1	1	3	5	10	−5
5.	Japan	4	5	1	1	3	10	15	−5
6.	Canada	2	5	0	2	3	5	13	−8

Match 1
1 August
14:30

India	1–0	Ireland

Match 2
1 August
16:30

England	1–1	Canada

Match 4
1 August
20:30

Japan	1–6	South Africa

Match 7
2 August
18:00

India	0–1	England

Match 8
2 August
20:00

South Africa	3–0	Ireland

Match 9
3 August
14:00

Canada	2–4	Japan

Match 13
4 August
16:00

Canada	1–4	South Africa

Match 14
4 August
18:00

Japan	2–3	India

Match 15
4 August
20:00

England	3–1	Ireland

Match 19
6 August
14:00

South Africa	3–0	India

Match 20
6 August
16:00

Ireland	1–1	Canada

Match 21
6 August
18:00

Japan	1–1	England

Match 25
7 August
18:00

England	4–4	South Africa

Match 26
7 August
20:00

India	3–0	Canada

Match 27
8 August
14:00

Ireland	3–2	Japan

Group B

	Team	Points	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	Diff
1.	New Zealand	11	5	3	2	0	20	6	+14
2.	Scotland	10	5	3	1	1	14	2	+12
3.	China	8	5	2	2	1	16	4	+12
4.	Russia	7	5	2	1	2	12	8	+4
5.	Spain	5	5	1	2	2	7	7	0
6.	Zimbabwe	0	5	0	0	5	0	42	−42

Match 3
1 August
18:30

China	2–2	New Zealand

Match 5
2 August
14:00

Spain	1–1	Russia

Match 6
2 August
16:00

Scotland	9–0	Zimbabwe

Match 10
3 August
16:00

Zimbabwe	0–11	China

Match 11
3 August
18:00

Russia	1–0	Scotland

Match 12
3 August
20:00

Spain	1–2	New Zealand

Match 16
5 August
16:00

Scotland	1–1	New Zealand

Match 17
5 August
18:00

Spain	1–1	China

Match 18
5 August
20:00

Zimbabwe	0–8	Russia

Match 22
6 August
20:00

Scotland	3–0	Spain

Match 23
7 August
14:00

New Zealand	10–0	Zimbabwe

Match 24
7 August
16:00

Russia	0–2	China

Match 28
8 August
16:00

Zimbabwe	0–4	Spain

Match 29
8 August
18:00

New Zealand	5–2	Russia

Match 30
8 August
20:00

China	0–1	Scotland

Semi finals

Match 31
9th/12th place
10 August
09:00

Japan	5–2	Zimbabwe

Match 32
9th/12th place
10 August
11:30

Spain	3–2	Canada

Match 33
5th/8th place
10 August
15:00

England	2–1	Russia

Match 34
5th/8th place
10 August
17:30

China	3–0	Ireland

Match 37
1st/4th place
11 August
15:00

South Africa	2–1	Scotland

Match 38
1st/4th place
11 August
17:30

New Zealand	2–1	India

Finals

Match 36
11th place
11 August
09:00

Canada	5–0	Zimbabwe
Amy MacFarlane 17' Laurelee Kopeck 20' (pc) Dana Anderson 26' (pc) Sue Armstrong 37' (pc) Dana Anderson 50'

Match 37
9th place
11 August
11:30

Japan	0–4	Spain

Match 39
7th place
12 August
09:00

Ireland	2–4	Russia

Match 40
5th place
12 August
11:30

China	1–1	England

England wins after penalty strokes

Match 41
3rd place
12 August
15:00

India	1–1	Scotland

Scotland wins after penalty strokes

Match 42
1st place
12 August
17:30

New Zealand	2–2	South Africa

South Africa wins after penalty strokes

Final ranking

RANK	TEAM
1.	South Africa
2.	New Zealand
3.	Scotland
4.	India
5.	England
6.	China
7.	Russia
8.	Ireland
9.	Spain
10.	Japan
11.	Canada
12.	Zimbabwe

Remarks

The first six (South Africa, New Zealand, Scotland, India, England and China) participated in the 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup in Utrecht, Netherlands.

References

International field hockey

FIH World Cup Men Women Men Junior Women Junior World League Champions Trophy Olympics Youth Olympics Teams World Rankings Achievements by nation

Africa	AFHF – African Cup for Nations

Americas	PAHF – Pan American Cup Pan American Junior Championship

Asia	ASHF – Asia Cup Junior Asia Cup

Europe	EHF – Nations Championship EuroHockey Nations Challenge EuroHockey Nations Trophy

Oceania	OHF – Oceania Cup

Games	All-Africa Games Asian Games Commonwealth Games Friendship Games Pacific Games Pan American Games

Others	Pannonia Cup Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Champions Challenge I (defunct) Champions Challenge II (defunct)

Hockey World Cup

Men's

Tournament	Barcelona 1971 Amstelveen 1973 Kuala Lumpur 1975 Buenos Aires 1978 Mumbai 1982 London 1986 Lahore 1990 Sydney 1994 Utrecht 1998 Kuala Lumpur 2002 Mönchengladbach 2006 New Delhi 2010 The Hague 2014 Bhubaneswar 2018

Squads	2002 2006 2010 2014

Qualifier(s)	Rome 1977 Kuala Lumpur 1981 Barcelona 1985 Madison 1989 Poznan 1993 Kuala Lumpur 1997 Edinburgh 2001 Changzhou 2006 Lille/Invercargill/Quilmes 2009 Rotterdam/Johor Bahru 2013 Argentina/London 2017

Women's

Tournament	Mandelieu 1974 Berlin 1976 Madrid 1978 Buenos Aires 1981 Kuala Lumpur 1983 Amstelveen 1986 Sydney 1990 Dublin 1994 Utrecht 1998 Perth 2002 Madrid 2006 Rosario 2010 The Hague 2014 London 2018

Squads	2002 2006 2010 2014

Qualifier(s)	Kuala Lumpur 1983 Buenos Aires 1985 New Delhi 1989 Philadelphia 1993 Harare 1997 Amiens/Abbeville 2001 Rome 2006 San Diego/Kazan/Santiago 2010 Rotterdam/London 2013 Belgium/Argentina 2017

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