After four years at the helm of Hockey Australia (HA) Chief Executive Officer, Matt Favier today announced his intention to resign following the Tokyo Olympic games.
The Hockeyroos have secured a confidence building result ahead of next month’s Tokyo Olympics, accounting for New Zealand 3-1 in their final match of the prolonged FIH Pro League 2020.
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.
The Western Australia Government has just advised no crowds will be permitted at today’s FIH Pro League matches between Australia and New Zealand as a result of COVID-19 directives brought in from 12pm AWST in WA.
Another riveting chapter in the Hockeyroos and New Zealand rivalry has been written with a shootout required after their FIH Pro League match in Perth finished 2-2.
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.
With the upgrade to the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras high performance facilities at Perth Hockey Stadium now complete, they were officially opened at a ceremonial ‘ribbon cutting’ today.
Hockey Australia belatedly congratulates and acknowledges the five individuals who received Queen’s Birthday honours for their impact and contribution to hockey.
Eight debutants, seven dual Olympians and one heading to her third Games. The Australian Olympic Committee has announced the Hockeyroos team for Tokyo 2020.
The transition of Australia’s next crop of men’s Indoor hockey stars has continued with Heath Ogilvie announcing his retirement from the international arena.
During National Reconciliation Week (NRW), Hockey Australia wishes to convey its support and acknowledgement of the continued growth of the reconciliation movement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.