News - Hockey Australia

Williams: NRW a time to reflect and commit to equality

On a night the Hockeyroos wore their Indigenous uniform to promote National Reconciliation Week, it was befitting Mariah Williams would score a scintillating goal and make a successful return to international hockey.

Mariah Williams Hockeyroos National Reconciliation Week

Sat 29 May 2021

Bartram selected for inaugural AIS Accelerate Program

Hockeyroos goalkeeper Jocelyn Bartram is among 17 current and former elite female athletes to be announced in the inaugural Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Accelerate Program.

Jocelyn Bartram AIS Accelerate Program

Sat 29 May 2021

Swann appointed to FIH Athletes Committee

Days after announcing his retirement from international hockey, Kookaburras defender Matt Swann was appointed to the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Athletes Committee.

Matt Swann FIH Athletes Committee

Sat 29 May 2021

Hockeyroos stage stirring fightback to draw with Blacksticks

Stunning strikes from Steph Kershaw and Mariah Williams have seen the Hockeyroos come from two goals down to record a 2-2 draw with New Zealand.

Hockeyroos Steph Kershaw Mariah Williams

Fri 28 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

McDonald leaves lasting imprint

Long standing highly respected and regarded Tasmanian National Training Centre Coach Andrew McDonald has stepped down from his role after 30 years of service to Australian hockey.

Andrew McDonald

Fri 28 May 2021

Implementation Working Group named regarding Hockeyroos Review

Hockey Australia has confirmed the members of the Implementation Working Group following the recent review into culture and leadership of the National Women’s High Performance Program.

Hockey Australia Implementation Working Group

Fri 28 May 2021

Cairns to host 2021 Australian Country Championships

Hockey Australia, in conjunction with Tourism and Events Queensland, is delighted to announce this year’s Australian Country Hockey Championships will be held in Cairns.

Australian Country Hockey Championships Tourism and Events Queensland

Fri 28 May 2021

Encouraging signs as Hockeyroos open series with draw

In their first match in almost 15 months, the Hockeyroos have played out an entertaining 1-1 draw with New Zealand in Palmerston North.

Hockeyroos Sentinel Homes Trans-Tasman Series

Thu 27 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

Positives aplenty from Burras Gold Coast camp

Australia’s Under 21 Men’s squad, the Burras have completed a successful training camp on the Gold Coast as preparations continue for the FIH Junior World Cup.

Burras Ben Bishop Mark Knowles Australian Under 21 Men's Hockey Team

Thu 27 May 2021

How to watch the Trans-Tasman Series

The Trans-Tasman Series will be available to watch in Australia courtesy of Sky Sport Next on YouTube.

Trans-Tasman Series Kookaburras Hockeyroos Sky Sport Next

Wed 26 May 2021

Hockeyroos and Kookaburras raring to go for Trans-Tasman Series

The Kookaburras and Hockeyroos will end their international hockey drought tomorrow night when they take on the Blacksticks in the Sentinel Trans-Tasman Series.

Kookaburras Hockeyroos Sentinel Homes Trans-Tasman Series

Wed 26 May 2021

Meg Pearce proof of dual career balance

Balancing study, work, volunteering and hockey has always been part of Hockeyroo and Marketing Assistant Meg Pearce’s DNA.

Meg Pearce National Careers Week

Fri 21 May 2021

New Zealand series ‘high stakes’ for Hockeyroos Olympic aspirants

Next week’s four-match series against New Zealand will be the final audition for players in the Hockeyroos squad to prove they deserve to be in the team for the Tokyo Olympics.

Hockeyroos Sentinel Homes Trans-Tasman Series Katrina Powell

Thu 20 May 2021

Last opportunity for Kookaburras to push for Olympic selection

The upcoming four match test series against New Zealand will be a major determinant to who will represent Australia in the men’s hockey tournament at the Tokyo Olympics.

Kookaburras Sentinel Homes Trans-Tasman Series Colin Batch

Thu 20 May 2021

Matt Swann - One on One

Gold medals, individual accolades, over 200 internationals. Matt Swann retires from the Kookaburras as one of greats of Australian men’s hockey.

Matthew Swann Kookaburras

Wed 19 May 2021

Swanny calls time on Kookaburras career

Decorated and long serving Kookaburra Matthew Swann has announced his retirement from international hockey, ending a long and distinguished career that has spanned 13 years.

Matthew Swann Kookaburras

Wed 19 May 2021