# 2011 Under 21 Women's Australian Hockey Championships

The 2011 Under 21 Women's Australian Championships was a women's field hockey tournament held in Australia's capital city, Canberra, from 12–23 July.
WA won the gold medal after defeating NSW 1–0 in the final. QLD won the bronze medal by defeating the VIC 1–0 in the third place match.

## Teams

* ACT
* NSW
* NT
* QLD
* SA
* TAS
* VIC
* WA

## Results
### Preliminary round

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | NSW | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3 | +15 | 18 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 2 | QLD | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 18 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 3 | WA | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 15 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 4 | VIC | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 13 | Advance to Semi-finals |
| 5 | SA | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | |
| 6 | ACT | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 21 | −11 | 5 | |
| 7 | NT | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | −12 | 4 | |
| 8 | TAS | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 23 | −15 | 2 | |

#### Fixtures

* 12 July 2011 10:00
| WA | 4–1 | NT |
| Symons 8' Pascov 13' Mead 29' Slattery 37' | Report | Peris 3' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 12 July 2011 12:00
| VIC | 1–0 | SA |
| Breen 62' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 12 July 2011 14:00
| ACT | 1–4 | QLD |
| Cartwright 45' | Report | Fey 38', 70' Olivieri 61', 68' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 12 July 2011 16:00
| NSW | 5–0 | TAS |
| Watts 8' Healy 16' Pearce 29' Simpson 35' Fergusson 46' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 13 July 2011 10:00
| SA | 4–1 | NT |
| Claxton 36', 58' Connolly 52' Watters 55' | Report | Peris 45' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 13 July 2011 12:00
| NSW | 3–0 | ACT |
| Simpson 12' Watts 13' Pearce 61' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 13 July 2011 14:00
| QLD | 3–1 | TAS |
| Olivieri 21', 63' Kershaw 67' | Report | Risk 53' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 13 July 2011 16:00
| VIC | 4–2 | WA |
| Breen 15' Tuhan 26' Pearce 29' Boucher 63' | Report | Slattery 18' Pascov 66' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 14 July 2011 10:00
| TAS | 2–2 | ACT |
| Hopkins 12' Grundy 54' | Report | Beard 15' Lee 22' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 14 July 2011 12:00
| QLD | 1–2 | NSW |
| Fey 4' | Report | Morgan 2' Pearce 54' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 14 July 2011 14:00
| NT | 0–1 | VIC |
| | Report | Tuhan 47' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 14 July 2011 16:00
| SA | 0–2 | WA |
| | Report | Smith 24' Turner 62' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 16 July 2011 10:00
| NSW | 1–0 | VIC |
| Smith 27' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 16 July 2011 12:00
| ACT | 2–4 | WA |
| Lee 15' Kindon 50' | Report | Turner 37' Slattery 39', 53' Squibb 68' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 16 July 2011 14:00
| TAS | 0–2 | SA |
| | Report | Buchecker 6' Claxton 11' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 16 July 2011 16:00
| NT | 0–4 | QLD |
| | Report | Kerr 1' Fey 23' Kershaw 33' Olivieri 66' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 17 July 2011 10:00
| VIC | 6–1 | TAS |
| Tuhan 4', 28', 30' Breen 20' Cousins 57' Padget 68' | Report | Hunter 64' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 17 July 2011 12:00
| WA | 1–2 | QLD |
| Slattery 42' | Report | Olivieri 18' Kerr 52' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 17 July 2011 14:00
| NT | 4–0 | ACT |
| Bottcher 10' Peris 40' Strawbridge 52' O'Connor 59' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 17 July 2011 16:00
| SA | 0–1 | NSW |
| | Report | Simpson 26' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 19 July 2011 10:00
| QLD | 1–0 | SA |
| Fey 12' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 19 July 2011 12:00
| TAS | 3–3 | NT |
| Hopkins 24', 54' Calvert 57' | Report | Peris 1', 59' Richardson 68' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 19 July 2011 14:00
| WA | 2–1 | NSW |
| Mazzini 10' Slattery 16' | Report | Watts 7' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 19 July 2011 16:00
| ACT | 2–2 | VIC |
| Bailey-Price 52' McDonald 70' | Report | Tuhan 13' Forsyth 34' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 20 July 2011 10:00
| NSW | 5–0 | NT |
| Smith 1', 42' Clifton 56' Simpson 62' Carmichael 66' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 20 July 2011 12:00
| ACT | 3–2 | SA |
| Evans 45' Lee 59' Kindon 68' | Report | Watters 19' McMahon 69' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 20 July 2011 14:00
| VIC | 2–6 | QLD |
| Filliponi 46' Boucher 63' | Report | Pavish 15' Kershaw 18' Olivieri 39' Kerr 61' Lammon 66' Stone 70' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 20 July 2011 16:00
| WA | 2–1 | TAS |
| Pascov 34' Morgan 68' | Report | Hunter 53' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

### Classification round
#### Fifth to eighth place classification

| Crossover | Crossover | Fifth Place | Fifth Place |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 |
| SA | 2 |
| SA | 2 | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| TAS | 4 | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| TAS | 4 | TAS | 1 |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 | | TAS | 1 |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 | ACT | 1 |
| ACT | 2 | ACT | 1 |
| NT | 1 | | |
| NT | 1 | Seventh Place | Seventh Place |
| | | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| | | SA | 4 |
| | | NT | 0 |

##### Crossover

* 22 July 2011 10:00
| SA | 2–4 | TAS |
| Reynolds 16', 42' | Report | Hunter 2', 70' Patten 28', 39' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 22 July 2011 12:00
| ACT | 2–1 | NT |
| Kindon 35' Evans 68' | Report | Peris 70' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

##### Seventh and eighth place

* 23 July 2011 10:00
| SA | 4–0 | NT |
| Reynolds 19', 57' Penington 22' Watters 53' | Report | |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

##### Fifth and sixth place

* 23 July 2011 12:00
| TAS | 1–1 | ACT |
| Risk 6' | Report | Davis 56' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

#### First to fourth place classification

| Semi-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | Final |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 |
| NSW | 2 |
| NSW | 2 | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| VIC | 1 | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| VIC | 1 | NSW | 0 |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 | | NSW | 0 |
| 22 July 2011 | 22 July 2011 | WA (a.e.t) | 1 |
| QLD | 0 | WA (a.e.t) | 1 |
| WA | 3 | | |
| WA | 3 | Third Place | Third Place |
| | | 23 July 2011 | 23 July 2011 |
| | | VIC | 0 |
| | | QLD | 1 |

##### Semi-finals

* 22 July 2011 14:00
| NSW | 2–1 | VIC |
| Morgan 34' Simpson 60' | Report | Purser 37' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre
* 22 July 2011 16:00
| QLD | 0–3 | WA |
| | Report | Slattery 4', 57' Squibb 58' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

##### Third and fourth place

* 23 July 2011 14:00
| VIC | 0–1 | QLD |
| | Report | Olivieri 22' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

##### Final

* 23 July 2011 16:00
| NSW | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | WA |
| | Report | Slattery 84' |
* Stadium: National Hockey Centre

## Awards

| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorer | Fair Play Award |
| Alyssa Kerr | Kathryn Slattery | NSW |

## Statistics
### Final standings

As per statistical convention in field hockey, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final Standings |
| | WA | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 21 | Gold Medal |
| | NSW | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 5 | +15 | 21 | Silver Medal |
| | QLD | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 10 | +12 | 21 | Bronze Medal |
| 4 | VIC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | +2 | 13 | |
| 5 | ACT | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 23 | −10 | 9 | |
| 6 | TAS | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 | −13 | 6 | |
| 7 | SA | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 9 | |
| 8 | NT | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 27 | −17 | 4 | |

### Goalscorers

There were 130 goals scored in 36 matches, for an average of 3.61 goals per match.
9 goals
* Kathryn Slattery
8 goals
* Kandice Olivieri
6 goals
* Brooke Peris
* Michelle Tuhan
5 goals
* Cara Simpson
* Ashlea Fey
4 goals
* Tess Reynolds
* Keely Hunter
3 goals
* Stephanie Kindon
* Rebecca Lee
* Kirsten Pearce
* Emily Smith
* Mardi Watts
* Alyssa Kerr
* Stephanie Kershaw
* Jane Claxton
* Amy Watters
* Bridie Hopkins
* Sarah Breen
* Caitlin Pascov
2 goals
* Naomi Evans
* Georgina Morgan
* Blair Patten
* Tegan Risk
* Tegan Boucher
* Penny Squibb
* Sophie Turner
1 goal
* Catriona Bailey-Price
* Jordan Beard
* Jenna Cartwright
* Kelsey Davis
* Juanita McDonald
* Mathilda Carmichael
* Emma Clifton
* Jamaya Fergusson
* Alyssa Healy
* Elise Bottcher
* Aleesha O'Connor
* Elle Richardson
* Jessica Strawbridge
* Kazzia Lammon
* Samantha Pavish
* Jamie Stone
* Brooklyn Buchecker
* Catherine Connolly
* Karri McMahon
* Alison Penington
* Hannah Calvert
* Monique Grundy
* Shara Cousins
* Darcie Filliponi
* Sarah Forsyth
* Hayley Padget
* Meg Pearce
* Tegan Purser
* Danica Mazzini
* Kate Morgan
* Kate Mead
* Katelyn Smith
* Katy Symons