6.152026
Sakura Japan (Japan Women’s National Hockey Team) “4th FIH Nations Cup (2026, Auckland)” Opening Match Result [Japan 3-1 Uruguay]
The 4th FIH Nations Cup (2026/Auckland) kicked off on June 15 in Auckland, New Zealand.
The Japan Women’s Hockey National Team “Sakura Japan” (World Ranking: WR15) defeated Uruguay (WR17) 3–1.
Their 2nd match will be played against India (WR9) on June 16 at 10:00 (Japan Time).
(Match schedule and start times are subject to change depending on tournament conditions.)
Player of the Match was awarded to #23 MF Maho Segawa (Club de Polo / Tokyo Verdy Women’s Hockey Team).
※ This tournament is scheduled to be live-streamed on the Watch.Hockey website.
Account registration and purchase of a PASS (paid) are required to watch.
※ Live Match Updates [International Hockey Federation (FIH) Official Website]
※ FIH World Rankings as of June 15 (prior to the tournament)
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Opening Match Official Game Record [Updated: 2026.6.15]
Goals
- 1′ FG – #9 FW Mai Toriyama (GIFU ASAHI BLUE BEES)
- 30’+ PC – #2 DF Miyu Suzuki (Sony Hockey Club Stellars)
- 60′ FG – #17 FW Miyu Hasegawa (Sony Hockey Club Stellars)
Highlight Video
From the FIH Official YouTube Channel
Related Information
- Sakura Japan (Japan Women’s National Hockey Team) “4th FIH Nations Cup (2026/Auckland)”
- FIH – International Hockey Federation [Official Website]
- FIH Official Social Media [Facebook · X · Instagram · YouTube]
- Watch.Hockey [Hockey Video Streaming Site]
- FIH – TMS [Official Website]
- Sakura Japan (Japan Women’s National Hockey Team)
