News - Hockey Australia

Kookaburras grind out gritty win over Black Sticks

The Kookaburras have celebrated defender Matt Dawson’s 150th game and secured their best Olympic Pool round results since the 1988 Seoul Olympics after overcoming a dogged New Zealand 4-2.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics Matt Dawson Tim Brand New Zealand

Thu 29 Jul 2021

Tokyo 2020 - Kookaburras v New Zealand Preview

Kookaburras Head Coach Colin Batch has warned familiarity could be a curse when it comes to his side’s penultimate Pool match against the Black Sticks in Tokyo tonight.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics New Zealand

Wed 28 Jul 2021

Typhoon Kookaburras take down Olympic Champs

Reigning Olympic champions Argentina met a typhoon on two fronts today - the first was Tokyo’s wild weather, the second a lethal Kookaburras who showed no mercy claiming a 5-2 victory.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics Argentina

Tue 27 Jul 2021

Tokyo 2020 - Kookaburras v Argentina Preview

The Kookaburras will embrace a ‘smart and patient’ approach in a bid to outplay reigning Olympic champions Argentina in their third Pool match at Oi Hockey Stadium.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics Argentina

Mon 26 Jul 2021

Ruthless Kookaburras put seven past India

The Kookaburras signalled their gold medal intentions in Tokyo on Sunday night with a 7-1 smashing of India.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Mon 26 Jul 2021

Tokyo 2020 - Kookaburras v India Preview

The Kookaburras face a tough second round assignment when they take on a young and highly-talented India in what will be their first night match of the Tokyo Olympic Games.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Sun 25 Jul 2021

Kookaburras survive tenacious challenge from hosts

The world number one ranked Kookaburras opened their Olympic campaign with a 5-3 victory over host nation Japan, to successfully begin their gold medal assault at the Oi Hockey Stadium on Day 1 (Saturday).

Kookaburras Hockeyroos Tokyo 2020 Olympics Colin Batch Tim Brand

Sat 24 Jul 2021

Tokyo 2020 - Kookaburras v Japan Preview

The wait is over and the stage is set as the world number one ranked Kookaburras open the Tokyo 2020 Olympic hockey tournament against host nation Japan on Saturday 24 July.

Kookaburras Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Fri 23 Jul 2021

Coverage details for Kookaburras and Hockeyroos at Tokyo 2020

All of the ways to watch, follow and stay across the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras competing at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Kookaburras Hockeyroos Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Thu 15 Jul 2021

Reserves named for Kookaburras and Hockeyroos Olympic teams

Kookaburras Head Coach Colin Batch and Hockeyroos Head Coach Katrina Powell have announced the athletes who will head to Tokyo as reserves for the upcoming Olympic Games.

Kookaburras Hockeyroos Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Mon 05 Jul 2021

Kookaburras make it two from two over Black Sticks

Goals in either half have given the world number one ranked Kookaburras a 2-0 victory over New Zealand in their final international match before the Olympics.

Kookaburras New Zealand FIH Pro League

Sun 27 Jun 2021

Potent Kookaburras put seven past Black Sticks

The Kookaburras have put on a scoring exhibition, winning a 7-3 goal fest against New Zealand in their FIH Pro League match at Perth Hockey Stadium.

Kookaburras New Zealand FIH Pro League

Sat 26 Jun 2021

Final games for Kookaburras and Hockeyroos before Tokyo

The public of Perth will get the opportunity to farewell the Olympic bound Kookaburras and Hockeyroos when Australia’s national hockey teams take on New Zealand this weekend in the FIH Pro League.

Kookaburras Hockeyroos FIH Pro League

Fri 25 Jun 2021

Kookaburras team named for Tokyo Olympics

The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the Kookaburras team who will represent Australia in men’s hockey at Tokyo 2020.

Kookaburras Colin Batch Eddie Ockenden Ian Chesterman Tokyo 2020 Australian Olympic Team

Mon 14 Jun 2021

Kookaburras end Trans-Tasman Series on a high

A dominant start and a barnstorming finish have seen the Kookaburras round off their Trans-Tasman Series with a 5-1 victory over New Zealand.

Kookaburras Trans-Tasman Series

Tue 01 Jun 2021

Kookaburras clinch series over improved Blacksticks

The Kookaburras have an unassailable lead in the Trans-Tasman Series after winning the third match 4-2 against New Zealand.

Kookaburras Trans-Tasman Series

Sun 30 May 2021

Kookaburras beat Blacksticks to celebrate Govers milestone

Blake Govers marked his 100th international appearance with a goal while Nathan Ephraums scored his first as the Kookaburras accounted for New Zealand 3-0.

Kookaburras Blake Govers Nathan Ephraums

Fri 28 May 2021

Kookaburras make winning return

There may have been 446 days since their last international but the Kookaburras resumed where they left off, defeating New Zealand 3-1 in the opening match of the Trans-Tasman Series.

Kookaburras Sentinel Homes Trans-Tasman Series

Thu 27 May 2021