Australia: A Win for Hockey – Gold Coast Named as 2032 Olympic Hockey Venue
Australia: Hockey Australia and Hockey Queensland proudly welcome today’s landmark announcement from the 100-day review, confirming the Gold Coast Hockey Centre as the official venue for hockey at the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. The decision, announced by the Queensland Government today, ensures hockey will have a lasting legacy beyond the podium of the Brisbane Games. […]
Australia: Polytan to become Official Turf Partner of Hockey Australia and Hockey One League
Australia: Hockey in Australia is set to get a world-class boost, with the world’s leading turf manufacturer, Polytan, taking the helm as the Official Turf Partner of Hockey Australia and the Hockey One League. Polytan remains the official turf partner of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). As part of this, Polytan’s hockey turf range, Poligras, […]
Scotland: Lee Morton – A Season of Change for Scotland’s Hockey Superstar
Lee Morton, one of the finest players Scotland has ever produced, is in the midst of a transformative period both professionally and personally. The Great Britain international, who shone at the Paris Olympics last summer as the only Scot selected for the squad, has solidified his status as one of Europe’s premier players. But while […]
Australia: Burras and Jillaroos teams unveiled to secure 2025 Junior World Cup berths
Australia: Incumbent Burra Dylan Brick was a key member of the 2024 Liberty Hockey One League silver medal winning Canberra Chill. Burras coach Jay Stacy and Jillaroos coach Stacia Strain have named powerful 18-strong U21 teams ahead of the Oceania Qualifiers, which will take place in Auckland from 26 January – 3 February. Culminating in […]
Australia: Electric new talent bolsters powerful 2025 Hockeyroos Squad
Australia: A raft of returning, exciting talent will strengthen a confident Hockeyroos squad heading into 2025 and beyond as head coach Katrina Powell names a 24-strong lineup with an eye to the LA 2028 Olympic Games. Four players are making a comeback to the Hockeyroos, having earned a full-time call-up to the official squad after […]
Australia: Hall of Famer Richard Aggiss recognised with Presidential honour
Australia: One of Australian hockey’s greatest contributors has received the sport’s highest Presidential honour, with former Kookaburras coach Richard Aggiss AM awarded a President’s Award at the FIH Stars Awards in Oman. The accolade, which recognises long and valuable services to hockey that have benefited the game at the international level, joins a long list […]
Australia: Full circle for Australia’s most-capped hockey player ever Eddie Ockenden, as he retires after two decades
Australia: Kookaburras legend Eddie Ockenden has called time on his international hockey career, leaving behind an unprecedented legacy that saw him become a five-time Olympian as he amassed a record 451 international appearances for Australia. Over almost two decades of competing regularly at the top of his game, Eddie became a three-time Olympic medallist in five […]
Australia: Young hockey players shine as Ellie Cole inspires next gen at APM Hockey For All Clinics
Australia: Young hockey players across Australia have been able to enjoy many moments of joy, all while being inspired by Australia’s Most Decorated Female Paralympian at APM’s Hockey For All Clinics. Together, APM, Hockey Australia and Hockey WA have joined forces to develop inclusive initiatives in a bid to make hockey a sport for all […]
Australia: Landmark ASC investment package a golden start for Australian hockey
Australia: • Hockey one of 70 sports to benefit from historic $385m Win Well and Play Well investment• High Performance funding to kickstart preparations for LA2028 Games• More sports than ever receiving Play Well participation funding Hockey Australia welcomes the groundbreaking sports investment package from the Australian Sports Commission (ASC), marking a […]
Australia: ‘2024 has been a special year’ – Matt Dawson calls time on storied 10-year career
Australia: Kookaburras defender Matt Dawson has announced his retirement from international hockey four months after deciding to save his hockey career to compete at his third Olympic Games. In the final year of his mammoth 10-year career, Matt celebrated 200 international caps for Australia at the Perth International Festival of Hockey amongst his closest friends […]
