2025 Women's Premier Hockey League
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| Tournament details | |||
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| Host country | New Zealand | ||
| Dates | 8 November – 13 December | ||
| Teams | 4 | ||
| Venue | 8 (in 7 host cities) | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions | Northern Tridents (1st title) | ||
| Runner-up | Central Falcons | ||
| Third place | Southern Alpiners | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 14 | ||
| Goals scored | 49 (3.5 per match) | ||
| Top scorer | Lucy Russ (HM) (4 goals) | ||
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The 2025 Women's Premier Hockey League was the third season of New Zealand's national league. The tournament was held across seven cities of New Zealand, culminating with finals at Lloyd Elsmore Park in Auckland. Competition commenced on 8 November and culminated with finals matches on 13 December.[1][2][3]
Format
The 2025 Premier Hockey League will follow the same format of the previous season. Teams will play in a double round-robin format during the Pool Stage, followed by two Classification Matches. Following the results of the Pool Stage, the top two ranked teams will contest the final, while the bottom two ranked teams will play off for third place.
Point allocation
Match points will be distributed as follows:
- 4 points: win
- 2 points: shoot-out win
- 1 points: shoot-out loss
- 0 points: loss
Participating teams
The four teams competing in the league come from the various regions of New Zealand.[4]
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Venues
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| Lloyd Elsmore Park National Hockey Centre |
| Christchurch |
| Nunweek Park |
| Dunedin |
| Alexander McMillan Hockey Centre |
| Hamilton |
| Gallagher Hockey Centre |
| Napier |
| Park Island Recreation Ground |
| Wellington |
| National Hockey Stadium |
| Whangārei |
| ITM Hockey Centre |
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Results
All times are local (New Zealand Daylight Time).
Preliminary round
Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | WD | LD | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Central Falcons | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 16 | Advanced to Final |
| 2 | Northern Tridents | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 13 | |
| 3 | Hauraki Mavericks | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 13 | −3 | 10 | |
| 4 | Southern Alpiners | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 16 | −6 | 8 |
Source: Hockey New Zealand
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
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Classification round
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Final
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