# 2012 Women's Hockey Investec Cup

The 2012 Investec London Cup was a women's field hockey tournament held at the Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground. It took place between 5–9 June 2012 in Chiswick, England. A total of six teams competed for the title.
The Netherlands won the tournament by defeating Australia 4–1 in the final. Germany won the bronze medal by defeating South Africa 6–2 in the third and fourth playoff, while Great Britain finished 5th by defeating Ireland 3–0.

## Teams

* Australia
* Germany
* Great Britain
* Ireland
* Netherlands
* South Africa

## Results
### First round
#### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Netherlands | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 | Semi-Finals |
| 2 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 | Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 | |
* 5 June 2012 14:00
| Netherlands | 2–1 | Australia |
| Paumen 49', 52' | Report | Smith 46' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Wendy Stewart (CAN)
* 6 June 2012 17:30
| Australia | 4–1 | Ireland |
| Boyce 3' Smith 10' Schulz 19' Eastham 48' | Report | Daly 55' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Lesley Pieterse (RSA) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)
* 7 June 2012 17:30
| Ireland | 0–5 | Netherlands |
| | Report | Jonker 32', 38', 67' Agliotti 50' Hoog 65' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Gabriele Schmitz (GER) Wendy Stewart (CAN)

#### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Germany | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Semi-Finals |
| 2 | South Africa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 | Semi-Finals |
| 3 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0 | |
* 5 June 2012 16:30
| Great Britain | 1–3 | South Africa |
| Gilbert 65' | Report | Damons 5' Coston 10' Wilson 58' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Carol Metchette (IRL) Kylie Seymour (AUS)
* 6 June 2012 20:00
| South Africa | 0–1 | Germany |
| | Report | Hoffmann 30' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Kylie Seymour (AUS) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)
* 7 June 2012 20:00
| Germany | 2–1 | Great Britain |
| Krüger 27' Beermann 29' | Report | MacLeod 59' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Carol Metchette (IRL) Fanneke Alkemade (NED)

### Second round
#### Fifth and Sixth place

* 10 June 2012 10:30
| Ireland | 0–3 | Great Britain |
| | Report | MacLeod 11', 15' Maguire 59' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Lesley Pieterse (RSA) Gabriele Schmitz (GER)

#### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final |
| 9 June 2012 | 9 June 2012 |
| Netherlands (p.s.o) | 2 (4) |
| Netherlands (p.s.o) | 2 (4) | 10 June 2012 | 10 June 2012 |
| South Africa | 2 (2) | 10 June 2012 | 10 June 2012 |
| South Africa | 2 (2) | Netherlands | 4 |
| 9 June 2012 | 9 June 2012 | | Netherlands | 4 |
| 9 June 2012 | 9 June 2012 | Australia | 1 |
| Germany | 2 | Australia | 1 |
| Australia | 3 | | |
| Australia | 3 | Third and fourth place | Third and fourth place |
| | | 10 June 2012 | 10 June 2012 |
| | | South Africa | 2 |
| | | Germany | 6 |

##### Semi-finals

* 9 June 2012 14:30
| Netherlands | 2–2 | South Africa |
| Jonker 3' Paumen 10' | Report | Coetzee 32', 55' |
| Penalties |||
| van As Paumen Bos de Goede | 4–2 | Chamberlain Marescia George Bright |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Frances Block (ENG) Kylie Seymour (AUS)
* 9 June 2012 17:00
| Germany | 2–3 | Australia |
| Stockel 5' Hoffmann 49' | Report | Smith 54' McGurk 65' Flanagan 70' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Wendy Stewart (CAN) Lesley Pieterse (RSA)

##### Third and fourth place

* 10 June 2012 13:30
| South Africa | 2–6 | Germany |
| Chamberlain 11' Coetzee 67' | Report | Keller 9' Hillmann 18' Muller 40' Beermann 47', 58' Otte 62' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Fanneke Alkemade (NED) Frances Block (ENG)

##### Final

* 10 June 2012 16:00
| Netherlands | 4–1 | Australia |
| Dirkse van den Heuvel 28' Paumen 44', 56' Jonker 46' | Report | Nanscawen 47' |
* Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground Umpires: Carol Metchette (IRL) Wendy Stewart (CAN)

## Statistics
### Final standings

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Result |
| | Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 10 | Gold Medal |
| | Australia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | Silver Medal |
| | Germany | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 9 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 4 | Fourth Place |
| 5 | Great Britain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Fifth place |
| 6 | Ireland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | −11 | 0 | Sixth Place |

### Goalscorers
#### 5 Goals

* Kelly Jonker
* Maartje Paumen

#### 3 Goals

* Emily Smith
* Janine Beermann
* Hannah MacLeod
* Pietie Coetzee

#### 2 Goals

* Eileen Hoffmann

#### 1 Goal

* Fiona Boyce
* Casey Eastham
* Anna Flanagan
* Kobie McGurk
* Georgia Nanscawen
* Jodie Schulz
* Kristina Hillmann
* Natascha Keller
* Hannah Krüger
* Julia Muller
* Katharina Otte
* Maike Stockel
* Susie Gilbert
* Emily Maguire
* Nicola Daly
* Marilyn Agliotti
* Carlien Dirkse van den Heuvel
* Ellen Hoog
* Dirkie Chamberlain
* Bernadette Coston
* Sulette Damons
* Jennifer Wilson