| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country | Zimbabwe | ||
| City | Magamba | ||
| Teams | 12 | ||
| Venue(s) | 1 | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  South Africa | ||
| Runner-up |  New Zealand | ||
| Third place |  Scotland | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 42 | ||
| Goals scored | 173 (4.12 per match) | ||
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The 1997 Women's Intercontinental Cup was a qualifier for the 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup and was held in the Magamba Stadium in Harare, Zimbabwe, from Friday 1 August to Tuesday 12 August 1997. Twelve nations took part, divided into two groups of six in the preliminary round. The top six teams joined Argentina, Olympic champions Australia, Germany, South Korea, the United States and hosts the Netherlands. [1]
- ^ "Women Field Hockey intercontinental Cup 1997". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 30 August 2019.