Everything you need to know as the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos go for gold at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.
The 22nd edition of the Commonwealth Games is being held in Birmingham, England from 28 July – 8 August 2022.
Featuring some of the world’s best hockey nations, the Kookaburras are aiming to win gold for the seventh straight time since hockey was first introduced to the Commonwealth Games in 1998, while the Hockeyroos are attempting to win their fifth Commonwealth Games gold medal.
Venue
The hockey competition will be played at the University of Birmingham Hockey and Squash Centre.
Pools (Women)
Pool A: England, India, Canada, Wales, Ghana
Pool B: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Scotland, Kenya
Pools (Men)
Pool A: Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan, Scotland
Pool B: India, England, Canada, Wales, Ghana
Hockeyroos and Kookaburras Match Schedule
Full Competition Schedule
Women’s Competition Schedule
Men’s Competition Schedule
*All times listed are local Birmingham times
Where will the matches be broadcast in Australia?
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Wherever you are, whatever you’re doing, the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games are just one click away on your smart TV, mobile, tablet or computer.
How else can I follow and stay across the matches and what is happening in the tournament?
The Commonwealth Games Australia website is the source of everything involving the Australian Commonwealth Games team at the Games, including the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos.
There will also be match reports in the news section of the Hockey Australia website.
You can also follow all of the results and get information on the official Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games website. You can also download the official B2022 Commonwealth Games app free on the App Store.
Social Media
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras social media channels will have regular content and updates throughout the tournament. This includes LIVE Twitter updates as the matches are being played.
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How does the Hockey Tournament work?
The tournament runs from 29 July to 8 August and comprises of 3 phases.
Phase 1 - Pool Stage
Each team plays against the other respective teams in their pool.
The top team from each pool advances to the Semi Finals where they will take on the second placed team from the other pool.
The 5th to 10th ranked teams from each pool progress to the classification matches.
Phase 2 - Semi-finals and classification matches
The winners of the Semi Finals progress to the Gold Medal Match, with the losers to compete in the Bronze Medal Match.
Classification matches include 9th v 10th , 7th v 8th, 5th v 6th.
Phase 3 - Gold and Bronze Medal Matches
The matches to determine the medallists will take place on Sunday 7 August for the women’s competition and Monday 8 August for the men’s competition.
Hockeyroos 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games team
Full team list
*Grace Stewart and Rebecca Greiner has replaced Brooke Peris and Courtney Schonell who were both ruled out through injury.
Kookaburras 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games team
Full team list
Kookaburras Commonwealth Games Record
1998 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2002 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2006 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2010 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2014 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2018 – 1st (Gold Medal)
Hockeyroos Commonwealth Games Record
1998 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2002 – 3rd (Bronze Medal)
2006 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2010 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2014 – 1st (Gold Medal)
2018 – 2nd (Silver Medal)