Australia: Ruthless Kookaburras hit Netherlands with seven
The Kookaburras have produced a performance of the highest order in Eindhoven, crushing the world number one ranked Netherlands 7-2 in the FIH Pro League. It was a Kookaburras team at its ruthless and clinical best. Tom Craig and Nathan Ephraums both scored twice, while Lachlan Sharp, Jeremy Hayward and Blake Govers also found the […]
Australia: Malone double not enough as Netherlands flex their muscle
The Hockeyroos were given an indication of what it will take to reach the top of women’s hockey after the Netherlands recorded a 7-2 victory in the teams’ FIH Pro League match in Eindhoven. Rosie Malone struck twice for the Hockeyroos but the Netherlands demonstrated why they are ranked number one in the world with […]
Australia: 2023 Life Members and Award of Merit recipients announced
The newest additions to the Hockey Australia (HA) Life Member and Award of Merit lists have been ratified following this year’s HA Annual General Meeting. Robyn Bannerman (Davis) OAM (pictured above, right) and Victorians Keith Murton OAM and David Peebles have been awarded Hockey Australia Life Membership for outstanding and sustained service to hockey in […]
Australia: Netherlands to provide stern test for Hockeyroos and Kookaburras
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have had valuable hit outs against Ireland ahead of their FIH Pro League matches against the Netherlands in Eindhoven. For the Hockeyroos, the practise match against Ireland, who were runners up at the 2018 FIH Women’s World Cup, gave them an intense contest as they prepare to face the world number […]
Australia: Hockey Australia makes string of key off-field appointments
Hockey Australia (HA) is pleased to announce three new appointments to its Executive Leadership Team, further bolstering the calibre of leaders in the organisation and continuing the sport’s positive trajectory. David Lee has been appointed Chief Revenue Officer, Lauren DeGioia will step into Acting Chief Digital and Communications Officer, while Simon Butterly becomes Chief Events […]
Australia: 2023 Trans-Tasman Masters Challenge wrap up
Australian teams enjoyed success but just as importantly a fantastic and memorable time at this year’s Oceania Tran-Tasman Masters Hockey Challenge in Christchurch. The event was held at the Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub from 2-6 May. Similarly to any other Trans-Tasman sporting rivalry, the masters hockey tournaments held between Australia and New Zealand are […]
Australia: BLACKROLL® rolls on with Hockey Australia
Hockey Australia’s partnership with BLACKROLL® Australia continues to go from strength to strength following the announcement that the global company has renewed its contract. After first signing on in May 2020, BLACKROLL® Australia will continue as the Official Licensee of Athletic and Recovery Tools Partner of Hockey Australia, including the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos. “We thank […]
Australia: Players selected for Jillaroos camp in Brisbane
A 19-player squad has been announced to attend a Jillaroos training camp in Brisbane later this year. The Jillaroos (Australia’s Junior (Under 21) Women’s Team) are gearing up for world hockey’s showpiece women’s Under 21 event, the FIH Junior Women’s World Cup 2023 to be held in Santiago, Chile from 29 November – 10 December. […]
Australia: Australia A gallant in narrow defeat to India
The two matches between an Australia A team and India have ended in a win a piece after the world number eight ranked Indians recorded a 2-1 win tonight at Adelaide’s MATE Stadium. After winning the opening match 3-2, Australia A could not repeat the dose as Grace Ekka’s 26th minute strike proved the winner. […]
Australia: Australia A hold off India charge to record impressive victory
The depth and quality of Australian women’s hockey was on full display tonight as an Australia A team defeated India 3-2 in Adelaide. Captained by Hockeyroo Greta Hayes, Australia A led 3-0 after 35 minutes before being forced to withstand a fierce India comeback. However, an outstanding and resolute defensive display secured the win in […]
