| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Host country |  Australia | ||
| City | Perth | ||
| Dates | 28 September – 8 October | ||
| Teams | 10 | ||
| Venue(s) | Perth Hockey Stadium | ||
| Final positions | |||
| Champions |  VIC Vipers (3rd title) | ||
| Runner-up |  QLD Scorchers | ||
| Third place |  NSW Arrows | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 35 | ||
| Goals scored | 124 (3.54 per match) | ||
| Top scorer(s) | Emily Smith Emily Hurtz Penny Squibb (7 goals) | ||
| Best player | Stephanie Kershaw | ||
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The 2017 Women's Australian Hockey League was the 25th edition of women's field hockey tournament. The tournament was held in Perth, Western Australia between 28 September – 8 October.[1]
In the 2017 edition, invitational teams from New Zealand and India competed in the tournament alongside the Australian states and territories.[2]
VIC Vipers won the tournament for the third time, by defeating defending champions QLD Scorchers 2–1 in a penalty shoot-out, after the final finished a 2–2 draw. NSW Arrows won the bronze medal after defeating the NZL Development team 3–1 in the third and fourth playoff.[3]
- ^ "2017 Women's Australian Hockey League (AHL)". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
- ^ "Australian Hockey League returns to Perth". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ^ "2017 Women's Australian Hockey League (AHL)". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 8 October 2017.