Australia: Hockey Australia statement on the Voice
Hockey Australia respectfully acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands throughout Australia on which we play our great game. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We are committed to a positive future for all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and to honour their ongoing cultural and spiritual connections to this […]
Australia: Hockeyroos team announced for all-important Oceania Cup
Hockeyroos Head Coach Katrina Powell has announced her 18-player team for the 2023 Oceania Cup, the tournament which doubles as qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The best-of-three match series against New Zealand, to be held in Whangarei from 10-13 August, is the most important on the Hockeyroos’ 2023 calendar. The winner of the […]
Australia: 2023 Hockey Australia U18 Championships begin tomorrow
Australia’s best hockey talent at U18 level have converged on Hobart for this year’s Australian U18 Championships. Close to 500 players, coaches and support staff will be involved in the event that will run from 1-9 July at the Tasmanian Hockey Centre. Both the women’s and men’s competitions will be hotly contested, with Western Australia […]
Australia: Kookaburras bounce back against France
The Kookaburras have ended their European tour with a 3-1 victory over France in their test match in Paris. Goals from Jeremy Hayward and Jake Whetton in the final ten minutes ensured the Kookaburras will return home on a winning note after France’s Timothee Clemente cancelled out Blake Govers’ 5th minute opener. The match was […]
Australia: Inspired France defeat Kookaburras in Paris
The Kookaburras’ rough run of results have continued after falling 4-1 to a determined France in Paris. Blake Govers’ 133rd international goal gave the Kookaburras a 7th minute lead but from there it was a day to remember for France as they responded in emphatic fashion to the delight of a parochial home crowd. Coming […]
Australia: Kookaburras fall to Belgium to end their FIH Pro League season
The Kookaburras have gone down 3-1 to a classy Belgium to close off their FIH Pro League 2022-23 Season on a wet night in Antwerp. After pushback was delayed 20 minutes due to thunder and lightning in the area, the home side and Olympic champions took a slender one goal lead into half time. Loick […]
Australia: Hockeyroos go undefeated in Belgium with final shootout victory
The Hockeyroos have wrapped up their FIH Pro League 2022-23 campaign with a nail biting 3-2 shootout bonus point victory over Belgium in Antwerp. The final match went down to the wire as the teams could not be separated at the end of regulation time with the scores locked 1-1. Just as she did against […]
Australia: Belgium snatch late winner over Kookaburras in goal fest
The Kookaburras and Belgium have added another absorbing chapter to their intriguing recent rivalry after playing out a nine-goal thriller that saw the hosts prevail 5-4 in Antwerp. A 59th minute goal from Loick Luypaert proved to be the winner after Blake Govers had equalised two minutes earlier in a pulsating contest. Coming up against […]
Australia: Hockeyroos on target to halt Belgium’s unbeaten run
The Hockeyroos have recorded their seventh win of the FIH Pro League 2022-23 Season after outlasting Belgium 2-0 in Antwerp. Goals from Courtney Schonell and Rosie Malone saw the Hockeyroos prevail in a fast-paced encounter as the Australians continue to fine tune ahead of the Oceania Cup, which doubles as Olympic qualifiers, in August. The […]
Australia: Hockeyroos wary of rising Belgium
Coming off mixed results in their two FIH Pro League matches against the world number one ranked Netherlands, the magnitude of the challenge in front of the Hockeyroos continues as they prepare to take on Belgium in Antwerp. Belgium are ranked 4th in the world (one spot behind the Hockeyroos). The teams last met in […]
