title: 2013 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Whangārei)
text: # 2013 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament (Whangārei)
  
  The 2013 Women's Four Nations Hockey Tournament was the first of two women's field hockey tournaments, consisting of a series of test matches. It was held in Whangārei, New Zealand, from April 10 to 14, 2013, and featured four of the top nations in women's field hockey.
  
  ## Competition format
  
  The tournament featured the national teams of Argentina, South Korea, the United States, and the hosts, New Zealand, competing in a round-robin format, with each team playing each other once. Three points were awarded for a win, one for a draw, and none for a loss.
  
  | Country | October 2011 FIH Ranking | Best World Cup finish | Best Olympic Games finish |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Argentina | 2 | Champions (2002, 2010) | Runners-Up (2000, 2012) |
  | New Zealand | 3 | Fourth Place (1986) | Fourth Place (2012) |
  | South Korea | 8 | Third Place (1990) | Runners-Up (1988, 1996) |
  | United States | 10 | Third place (1994) | Third place (1984) |
  
  ## Officials
  
  The following umpires were appointed by the International Hockey Federation to officiate the tournament:
  
  * Amber Church (NZL)
  * Irene Clelland (AUS)
  * Suzi Sutton (USA)
  * Aleesha Unka (NZL)
  * Veronica Villafañe (ARG)
  * Kim Yoon-Seon (KOR)
  
  ## Results
  
  All times are local (New Zealand Standard Time).
  
  ### Preliminary round
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | New Zealand (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 | Advanced to Final |
  | 2 | South Korea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 6 | Advanced to Final |
  | 3 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | |
  | 4 | United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 3 | |
  
  **Fixtures**
  
  * 10 April 2013 17:30
  
  | Argentina | 3–0 | United States |
  | - | - | - |
  | Juárez 16' Merino 36' Rodríguez 56' | Report | |
  
  * Umpires: Irene Clelland (AUS) Kim Yoon-Seon (KOR)
  * 10 April 2013 19:30
  
  | New Zealand | 3–4 | South Korea |
  | - | - | - |
  | Harrison 41' Fremaux 44' Michelsen 62' | Report | Hong 14' Park M. 36' Kim D. 43', 54' |
  
  * Umpires: Suzi Sutton (USA) Veronica Villafañe (ARG)
  * 11 April 2013 17:30
  
  | South Korea | 1–2 | United States |
  | - | - | - |
  | Kim O. 29' | Report | Albini 1' Parsley 64' |
  
  * Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Veronica Villafañe (ARG)
  * 11 April 2013 19:30
  
  | Argentina | 1–2 | New Zealand |
  | - | - | - |
  | Cavallero 25' | Report | Harrison 31' Glynn 62' |
  
  * Umpires: Suzi Sutton (USA) Irene Clelland (AUS)
  * 13 April 2013 13:00
  
  | South Korea | 4–3 | Argentina |
  | - | - | - |
  | Kim D. 18' Cheon S. 24' Park M. 39' Han 50' | Report | Merino 15' D. Sruoga 64' Barrionuevo 69' |
  
  * Umpires: Aleesha Unka (NZL) Suzi Sutton (USA)
  * 13 April 2013 15:00
  
  | New Zealand | 5–0 | United States |
  | - | - | - |
  | Fremaux 29' Sharland 51' Punt 59' Forgesson 66' Webster 68' | Report | |
  
  * Umpires: Veronica Villafañe (ARG) Kim Yoon-Seon (KOR)
  
  ### Classification round
  
  **Third and fourth place**
  
  * 14 April 2013 13:00
  
  | Argentina | 3–0 | United States |
  | - | - | - |
  | Merino 9' Juárez 16' Maccari 19' | Report | |
  
  * Umpires: Kim Yoon-Seon (KOR) Aleesha Unka (NZL)
  
  **Final**
  
  * 14 April 2013 15:30
  
  | New Zealand | 3–0 | South Korea |
  | - | - | - |
  | Fremaux 28', 43' Glynn 33' | Report | |
  
  * Umpires: Irene Clelland (AUS) Veronica Villafañe (ARG)
  
  ## Statistics
  
  ### Final standings
  
  | Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | New Zealand (H) | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 9 | Tournament Champion |
  | | South Korea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 6 | |
  | | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 | |
  | 4 | United States | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 3 | |
  
  ### Goalscorers
  
  There were 34 goals scored in 8 matches, for an average of 4.25 goals per match.
  
  4 goals
  
  * Sian Fremaux
  
  3 goals
  
  * Delfina Merino
  * Kim Da-Rae
  
  2 goals
  
  * Giselle Juárez
  * Katie Glynn
  * Charlotte Harrison
  * Park Mi-Hyun
  
  1 goal
  
  * Noel Barrionuevo
  * Martina Cavallero
  * Sofía Maccari
  * Macarena Rodríguez
  * Daniela Sruoga
  * Krystal Forgesson
  * Stacey Michelsen
  * Anita Punt
  * Kayla Sharland
  * Petrea Webster
  * Han Hye-Lyoung
  * Kim Ok-Ju
  * Cheon Seul-Ki
  * Hong Yoo-Jin
  * Torrie Albini
  * Lara Parsley
  
  Source: FIH
  
  