# 2017 Hawke's Bay Cup

The 2017 Hawke's Bay Cup was the 4th edition of the invitational Hawke's Bay Cup competition. It took place between 31 March–9 April 2017 in Hastings, New Zealand. A total of four teams competed for the title.
New Zealand won the tournament for the second time after defeating Japan 3–0 in the final. Australia won the third place match by defeating United States 3–1 in a penalty shoot-out following a 1–1 draw.

## Teams

Including New Zealand, 4 teams were invited by the New Zealand Hockey Federation to participate in the tournament.
* Australia
* Japan
* New Zealand
* United States

## Results
### Pool

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | New Zealand | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 11 | Final |
| 2 | Japan | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 9 | Final |
| 3 | Australia | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 9 | Third-place game |
| 4 | United States | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | −2 | 4 | Third-place game |
* 31 March 2017 16:00
| Australia | 1–1 | United States |
| Ratcliffe 32' | Report | Parker 8' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
* 31 March 2017 18:00
| New Zealand | 1–2 | Japan |
| Neal 54' | Report | Kawamura 8' Asai 58' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Mary Driscoll (USA) Xiaoying Liu (CHN)
* 1 April 2017 15:00
| United States | 1–2 | Japan |
| Dinunzio 20' | Report | Kawamura 4' Karino 24' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Kerryl Chanfdler (AUS) Aleesha Unka (NZL)
* 1 April 2017 17:00
| Australia | 1–1 | New Zealand |
| Barden 9' | Report | Harrison 59' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Xiaoying Liu (CHN) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
* 3 April 2017 16:00
| Australia | 2–1 | Japan |
| Holzberger 9' Ratcliffe 11' | Report | Hazuki 46' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Mary Driscoll (USA) Xiaoying Liu (CHN)
* 3 April 2017 18:00
| New Zealand | 3–2 | United States |
| Robinson 12' Harrison 25' Smith 35' | Report | Matson 11' Hoffman 47' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Junko Wagatsuma (JPN) Kerryl Chandler (AUS)
* 4 April 2017 16:00
| Australia | 3–1 | United States |
| Claxton 7' Smith 48' Fey 50' | Report | Sharkey 43' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Xiaoying Liu (CHN)
* 4 April 2017 18:00
| New Zealand | 1–0 | Japan |
| Pearce 20' | Report | |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Mary Driscoll (USA) Kerryl Chandler (AUS)
* 6 April 2017 15:30
| United States | 4–1 | Japan |
| Parker 9' Witmer 13' Vittese 40' Gonzalez 52' | Report | Mano 53' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Kerryl Chandler (AUS)
* 6 April 2017 17:30
| Australia | 1–1 | New Zealand |
| Ratcliffe 29' | Report | Harrison 51' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Mary Driscoll (USA) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)
* 8 April 2017 15:00
| Australia | 0–2 | Japan |
| | Report | Nagai 6', 42' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Mary Driscoll (USA)
* 8 April 2017 17:00
| New Zealand | 2–1 | United States |
| Pearce 23' Neal 28' | Report | Van Sickle 3' |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Xiaoying Liu (CHN) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

### Classification
#### Third and fourth place

* 9 April 2017 15:00
| Australia | 1–1 | United States |
| Hanna 29' | Report | Van Sickle 59' |
| Penalties |||
| Ratcliffe Nance Kershaw Bates | 3–2 | Gonzalez Vittese Matson Sharkey West |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Junko Wagatsuma (JPN)

#### Final

* 9 April 2017 17:15
| New Zealand | 3–0 | Japan |
| McCann 5' Keddell 57' Merry 57' | Report | |
* Hawke's Bay Sports Park Umpires: Xiaoying Liu (CHN) Mary Driscoll (USA)

## Statistics
### Final standings

* New Zealand
* Japan
* Australia
* United States

### Goalscorers
#### 3 goals

* Madi Ratcliffe
* Samantha Harrison

#### 2 goals

* Motomi Kawamura
* Yuri Nagai
* Brooke Neal
* Kirsten Pearce
* Alyssa Parker
* Caitlin Van Sickle

#### 1 goal

* Laura Barden
* Jane Claxton
* Ashlea Fey
* Kate Hanna
* Jordyn Holzberger
* Emily Smith
* Yu Asai
* Yudu Hazuki
* Mami Karino
* Yukari Mano
* Kelsey Smith
* Rose Keddell
* Amy Robinson
* Olivia Merry
* Rachel McCann
* Amanda Dinunzio
* Melissa Gonzalez
* Ashley Hoffman
* Erin Matson
* Kathleen Sharkey
* Michelle Vittese
* Jill Witmer