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 […]
New Zealand: THE VANTAGE BLACK STICKS MEN HAVE THEIR FIRST-EVER EUROPEAN BASED CAMP
The Vantage Black Sticks Men’s team has marked a significant milestone in its journey with the successful completion of its first-ever European-based training camp. This innovative approach follows the team’s strategic decentralisation, allowing players to pursue professional hockey contracts across the world while maintaining their commitment to New Zealand’s national team. The camp, held […]
HockeyOne: Perth Thundersticks announce 2025 Hockey One coaches

Hockey WA and the Perth Thundersticks are thrilled to reveal the coaches that will lead the Men’s and Women’s teams in 2025. Stephanie Andrews has been appointed the new Head Coach of the Women’s team, while Stephen ‘China’ Davies will return to the helm of the Men’s team for the 2025 Liberty Hockey One season. […]
Hockey WA and the Perth Thundersticks are thrilled to reveal the coaches that will lead the Men’s and Women’s teams in 2025. Stephanie Andrews has been appointed the new Head Coach of the Women’s team, while Stephen ‘China’ Davies will return to the helm of the Men’s team for the 2025 Liberty Hockey One season. […]
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 […]
HockeyOne: Perth Thundersticks thanks Phil Hulbert

April 16, 2025 Hockey WA and the Perth Thundersticks extend their heartfelt thanks to Phil Hulbert for his outstanding dedication and leadership of the Perth Thundersticks Women’s program over the past three seasons of Hockey One. After guiding Western Australia’s top women’s hockey team through a remarkable undefeated campaign in 2024—culminating in their first-ever Liberty […]
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 […]
HockeyOne: Scott Barker and Kieran Govers re-appointed as NSW Pride coaches for 2025

NSW Pride have confirmed the re-appointments of Scott Barker and Kieran Govers as Head Coaches of the NSW Pride teams for the 2025 Hockey One season. Barker will enter into his third year as Head Coach of the NSW Pride Women’s team on the back of an impressive bronze medal-winning season in 2024 while Govers […]
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 […]