2019 Women's FIH Pro League

2019 Women's
FIH Pro League
Dates26 January – 29 June
Teams9 (from 4 confederations)
Final positions
Champions Netherlands (1st title)
Runner-up Australia
Third place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played76
Goals scored266 (3.5 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Olivia Merry (15 goals)
Best playerNetherlands Frédérique Matla
2016-17 World League (previous) (next) 2020–21

The 2019 Women's FIH Pro League was the first season of the Pro League, the premier women's field hockey national team league series. The tournament started in January 2019 finished in June 2019 in Amstelveen, Netherlands.[1]

The Netherlands defeated Australia 4–3 in a shoot-out after the final ended in a 2–2 draw to win the first FIH Pro League title.[2]

The competition also served as a qualifier for the 2020 Summer Olympics with the four best teams qualifying for the FIH Olympic Qualifiers taking place in October and November 2019.

  1. ^ "FIH unveils Hockey PRO League schedule". FIH. 6 February 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
  2. ^ "The Netherlands crowned women's FIH Pro League champions". FIH. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.