Australia: Burras and Jillaroos revealed for penultimate Junior World Cup showdown

The countdown is on for Australia’s Under-21 National Hockey teams, the Jillaroos and Burras, with both coaches naming squads loaded with experience ahead of the penultimate Junior World Cup showdown in Europe. Both programs have named their 2025 Under-21 National Squads, as well as the 18-strong lineups which will tour Europe in June, following a high-quality […]
Australia: Squad Announcement: Hockeyroos unveil strongest squad yet for FIH Pro League finale

Australia: The Hockeyroos have unveiled their most formidable squad yet for the FIH Pro League season six finale in Europe and the UK, boasting the return of seven Olympians in a 22-strong squad packed with in-form talent. It’s the dream scenario for Head Coach Katrina Powell, as June’s campaign is the penultimate test before the Hockeyroos vie for […]
Australia: Hockey Australia names experienced coaches to lead National Indoor teams

Australia: Extensive Indoor World Cup experience shapes the new coaching lineup set to guide the men’s and women’s national indoor teams through to the 2029 Indoor World Cup. Former men’s indoor national coach Brett Herrington and former national captain Jonathan Stebbings will lead the women’s and men’s teams, with Hockey Australia and the Hockey Australia […]
Australia: History made in Bendigo as WA and ACT triumph at the U21 National Championships
Australia: The Under-21 National Championships have wrapped up in Bendigo, with an unprecedented six states and territories taking home the men’s and women’s medals and showcasing the immense depth in talent across Australian hockey. The U21 National Championships are the last step in Hockey Australia’s player pathway system, showcasing the finest Under-21 talent as they […]
Australia: Squad Announcement! Experience bolsters Kooka’s title defence pursuit

Australia: Kookaburras coach Mark Hager has named his most experienced squad yet, boasting a powerful mix of Olympians and proven fresh talent, for the side’s FIH Pro League title defence in Europe and the UK. Check out the full FIH Pro League Schedule Watch every Kookaburras & Hockeyroos match live and free on 7plus Hager’s […]
Australia: Hockey receives yet more investment with support for Victoria

Australia: Hockey’s future is even brighter with the announcement of yet another commitment from the Australian Government, this time providing $500k to support Hockey Victoria. The investment will help the establishment of the impending second Victorian Hockey One League team, the Melbourne Cobras, based at a planned High-Performance development in Cloverton, in the north of […]
Australia: Hockey Australia announces new Chairs of Selection ahead of Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

Australia: Hockey Australia has today announced the new independent selectors, who will Chair the selection panels, for the women’s and men’s national hockey teams, the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras, ahead of the 2026 World Cup and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Appointed by the Hockey Australia Board High-Performance Committee, former Hockeyroo Bianca Langham-Pritchard and former […]
Australia: ‘A huge coup’ – Hockey celebrates landmark investment in Canberra

Australia: Hockey in Australia has achieved another significant milestone, securing a landmark $1.5 million investment from the Australian Government to further grow hockey in Canberra. The announcement follows significant investment in Queensland and Western Australia and will ensure the Carter Field at the National Hockey Centre in Lyneham remains a top-tier venue for community and […]
Australia: Belgium’s Darran Bisley completes Hockeyroos’ and Kookaburras’ coaching lineups
Australia: The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have bolstered their coaching lineups with European flair, appointing Belgium Under-21 Women’s coach Darran Bisley as Program Assistant Coach. Hailing from Queensland, Darran brings significant European-based coaching experience to the men’s and women’s national programs, joining the role with over 20 years of coaching experience and having most recently led […]
Australia: 2025 National Men’s Development Squad Announced!

Australia: Hockey Australia has named a 14-strong National Men’s Development Squad, loaded with experience, showcasing hockey’s immense depth at the highest level in 2025. Five athletes with Kookaburras experience are included in the squad, which will continue to be developed in line with the High-Performance program. The group also showcases the success of hockey’s player […]