# 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy

The 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 13th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held from 26 November to 4 December 2005 in Canberra, Australia.
The Netherlands won the tournament for the fourth time after defeating Australia 5–4 in the final on penalty strokes after a 0–0 draw.

## Teams

The participating teams were determined by International Hockey Federation (FIH):
* Netherlands (Defending champions)
* Germany (Champions of 2004 Summer Olympics)
* Argentina (Champions of 2002 World Cup)
* Australia (Host nation)
* China (Fourth in 2004 Summer Olympics)
* South Korea (Seventh in 2004 Summer Olympics)

## Squads

Head Coach: Gabriel Minadeo
* Marien Bianchini
* Magdalena Aicega (c)
* Rosario Luchetti
* Ayelén Stepnik
* Alejandra Gulla
* Luciana Aymar
* Macarena Rodríguez
* Soledad García
* Mariana González Oliva
* Laura Aladro (GK)
* Mercedes Margalot
* María de la Paz Hernández
* Florencia D'Elía
* Paola Vukojicic (GK)
* Mariné Russo
* Inés Arrondo
* Natali Doreski
* Claudia Burkart
Head Coach: Frank Murray
* Toni Cronk (GK)
* Karen Smith
* Megan Rivers
* Kim Walker
* Rebecca Sanders
* Kate Hollywood
* Emily Halliday
* Madonna Blyth
* Wendy Alcorn
* Nicole Arrold
* Kobie McGurk
* Rachel Imison (GK)
* Emma Meyer
* Amy Korner
* Angie Skirving
* Melanie Twitt
* Sarah Talor
* Nikki Hudson (c)
Head Coach: Kim Chang-back
* Chen Zhaoxia
* Huang Xuejiao
* Chen Lizhu
* Ma Yibo
* Huang Junxia
* Mai Shaoyan
* Song Qingling
* Li Shuang
* Gao Lihua
* Tang Chunling
* Zhou Wanfeng (c)
* Zhang Yimeng (GK)
* Ren Ye
* Chen Qiuqi
* Li Aili
* Li Hongxia
* He Haiying
* Pan Fengzhen (GK)
Head Coach: Markus Weise
* Yvonne Frank (GK)
* Tina Bachmann
* Inga Matthes
* Mandy Haase
* Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
* Svenja Schürmann
* Natascha Keller
* Kerstin Hoyer
* Martina Heinlein
* Silke Müller
* Eileen Hoffmann
* Karin Blank (GK)
* Marion Rodewald (c)
* Katharina Scholz
* Anke Kühn
* Maike Stöckel
* Anna Geiter
* Christina Schütze
Head Coach: Marc Lammers
* Lisanne de Roever (GK)
* Mignonne Meekels
* Fatima Moreira de Melo
* Jiske Snoeks
* Miek van Geenhuizen
* Sylvia Karres
* Saskia Fuchs
* Maartje Goderie
* Leonoor Voskamp
* Minke Booij (c)
* Janneke Schopman
* Chantal de Bruijn
* Maartje Paumen
* Naomi van As
* Ellen Hoog
* Sophie Polkamp
* Floortje Engels (GK)
* Kim Lammers
Head Coach: Han Jin-Soo
* Lim Ju-young
* Cho Hye-sook
* Choi Eun-young
* Cha Se-na
* Gim Sang-hee
* Park Young-soon
* Oh Ko-woon
* Kim Jung-hee
* Park Mi-hyun
* Kim Jin-kyoung
* Kim Jong-eun
* Han Tae-jeong
* Kim Mi-seon
* Kim Bo-mi
* Moon Young-hui
* Eun Mi-young
* Park Jeong-sook
* Kim Eun-sil

## Umpires

Below are the 8 umpires appointed by the International Hockey Federation:
* Judy Barnesby (AUS)
* Ute Conen (GER)
* Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
* Carolina de la Fuente (ARG)
* Lyn Farrell (NZL)
* Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
* Lisette Klaassen (NED)
* Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

## Results

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC+11:00)

### Pool

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | +7 | 13 | Final |
| 2 | Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 10 | Final |
| 3 | Argentina | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 | |
| 4 | China | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 7 | |
| 5 | Germany | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | −11 | 3 | |
| 6 | South Korea | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | −8 | 0 | |
* 26 November 2005 11:00
| Netherlands | 2–1 | Argentina |
| Karres 9' Paumen 70' | Report | Aymar 61' |
* Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Ute Conen (GER)
* 26 November 2005 13:00
| China | 1–0 | South Korea |
| Zhou 14' | Report | |
* Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Judy Barnesby (AUS)
* 26 November 2005 15:00
| Australia | 2–0 | Germany |
| Sanders 6' Hudson 45' | Report | |
* Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
* 27 November 2005 11:00
| Argentina | 3–0 | China |
| Hernández 14' D'Elía 58' Gulla 64' | Report | |
* Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Kang Hyun-young (KOR)
* 27 November 2005 13:00
| Germany | 1–8 | Netherlands |
| Stöckel 62' | Report | Lammers 1' Hoog 4' Schopman 43' Karres 44' Van Geenhuizen 48' Fuchs 50', 66' Goderie 63' |
* Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Judy Barnesby (AUS)
* 27 November 2005 15:00
| South Korea | 0–2 | Australia |
| | Report | Smith 42' Hudson 63' |
* Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Lisette Klaassen (NED)
* 29 November 2005 16:00
| Netherlands | 3–0 | South Korea |
| Lammers 9', 56' Karres 37' | Report | |
* Umpires: Lyn Farrell (NZL) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
* 29 November 2005 18:00
| Australia | 1–0 | China |
| Skirving 45' | Report | |
* Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Carolina de la Fuente (ARG)
* 29 November 2005 20:00
| Germany | 1–3 | Argentina |
| Ernsting-Krienke 62' | Report | García 5', 44' Aymar 46' |
* Umpires: Lisette Klaassen (NED) Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
* 1 December 2005 16:00
| China | 1–1 | Netherlands |
| Tang 30' | Report | Hoog 28' |
* Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Ute Conen (GER)
* 1 December 2005 18:00
| South Korea | 1–2 | Germany |
| Kim E. 7' | Report | Hoyer 8' Rodewald 70+' |
* Umpires: Carolina de la Fuente (ARG) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)
* 1 December 2005 20:00
| Argentina | 1–1 | Australia |
| Gulla 7' | Report | Blyth 61' |
* Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Lyn Farrell (NZL)
* 3 December 2005 11:00
| Argentina | 3–2 | South Korea |
| García 9', 62' Aicega 47' | Report | Kim E. 19' Oh 31' |
* Umpires: Lisette Klaassen (NED) Lyn Farrell (NZL)
* 3 December 2005 13:00
| Germany | 0–1 | China |
| | Report | Ma 34' |
* Umpires: Kang Hyun-young (KOR) Marelize de Klerk (RSA)
* 3 December 2005 15:00
| Australia | 3–1 | Netherlands |
| Blyth 11' Sanders 55' Skirving 63' | Report | Karres 12' |
* Umpires: Ute Conen (GER) Kazuko Yasueda (JPN)

### Classification
#### Fifth and sixth place

* 4 December 2005 10:00
| Germany | 5–1 | South Korea |
| Ernsting-Krienke 5' Müller 16' Stöckel 50' Hoyer 52' Natascha Keller 59' | Report | Park M. 38' |
* Umpires: Judy Barnesby (AUS) Carolina de la Fuente (ARG)

#### Third and fourth place

* 4 December 2005 12:30
| Argentina | 2–2 (a.e.t.) | China |
| Margalot 6' Gulla 22' | Report | Gao 46' Ma 67' |
| Penalties |||
| Gulla Margalot González Oliva Aymar Burkart ——— Margalot Gulla Aymar Burkart González Oliva Margalot | 8–9 | Ma Chen Qi. Zhou Tang Li S. ——— Ma Zhou Tang Li S. Chen Qi. Ma |
* Umpires: Kazuko Yasueda (JPN) Lyn Farrell (NZL)

#### Final

* 4 December 2005 15:00
| Australia | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | Netherlands |
| | Report | |
| Penalties |||
| Arrold Skirving Hudson Halliday Sanders ——— Arrold | 4–5 | Paumen Schopman Lammers Moreira de Melo Goderie ——— Paumen |
* Umpires: Marelize de Klerk (RSA) Ute Conen (GER)

## Awards

| Player of the Tournament | Top Goalscorers |
| Luciana Aymar | Soledad García Sylvia Karres |

## Statistics
### Final standings

* Netherlands
* Australia
* China
* Argentina
* Germany
* South Korea

### Goalscorers

There were 55 goals scored in 18 matches, for an average of 3.06 goals per match.
4 goals
* Soledad García
* Sylvia Karres
3 goals
* Alejandra Gulla
* Kim Lammers
2 goals
* Luciana Aymar
* Madonna Blyth
* Nikki Hudson
* Rebecca Sanders
* Angie Skirving
* Ma Yibo
* Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
* Kerstin Hoyer
* Maike Stöckel
* Saskia Fuchs
* Ellen Hoog
* Kim Eun-Sil
1 goal
* Magdalena Aicega
* Florencia D'Elía
* María de la Paz Hernández
* Mercedes Margalot
* Karen Smith
* Gao Lihua
* Tang Chunling
* Zhou Wanfeng
* Natascha Keller
* Silke Müller
* Marion Rodewald
* Maartje Goderie
* Maartje Paumen
* Janneke Schopman
* Miek van Geenhuizen
* Oh Ko-Woon
* Park Mi-Hyun
Source: FIH