| Tournament: | 2017 Women's Premier Hockey League |
| Country: | South Africa |
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Venues: | Randburg Astro |
| Teams: | 6 |
| Dates: | 25 November – 12 December |
| Champions: | Orange River Rafters |
| Count: | 1 |
| Second: | St. Lucia Lakers |
| Third: | Blyde River Bunters |
| Matches: | 19 |
| Goals: | 52 |
| Top Scorer: | Sulette Damons Tiffany Jones |
| Top Scorer Goals: | 4 |
| Best Player: | Kristen Paton |
| Young Player: | Ongeziwe Mali[1] |
| Goalkeeper: | Nicole La Fleur |
| Previous Year: | 2016 |
| Previous Tournament: | 2016 Women's Premier Hockey League (South Africa) |
| Next Year: | 2018 |
| Next Tournament: | 2018 Women's Premier Hockey League (South Africa) |
The 2017 Women's Premier Hockey League was the second edition of South Africa's national league. The tournament was held in Johannesburg at the Randburg Astro. The tournament started on 25 November and culminated on 12 December 2017.[2]
The Orange River Rafters won the tournament for the first time, defeating the St. Lucia Lakers 3–2 in a penalty shoot-out after the final finished as a 0–0 draw.[3] [4]
The 2017 Premier Hockey League followed a single round-robin format, followed by a classification round.
During the pool stage teams played each other once. The top four ranked teams qualified for the Classification Round. Team 1 played Team 4, while Team 2 played Team 3 in the two semi-finals. The two victorious teams moved onto the Final, while the losing teams competed for third place.
Match points will be distributed as follows:
The following teams competed for the title:
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