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Kookaburras set for practice matches in Perth

Tue 20 Jan 2026

Hockey fans in Western Australia will have a rare opportunity to see the Kookaburras up close, with free, open practice matches set to take place at Perth Hockey Stadium as the national team ramps up preparations for the upcoming FIH Pro League in Hobart this February.

The Kookaburras will face international opposition in warm-up matches against Malaysia and China, providing fans with a live look at Australia’s best players as combinations are tested, intensity lifts and final touches are put in place ahead of a massive international window. With no streaming available, the only way to catch this action is live from the stands in Perth.

Entry is completely free, making it the perfect chance for local players, families and fans to experience international hockey in an intimate setting and support the Kookaburras on their Pro League journey. Whether you’re a regular at the turf or new to the sport, these matches offer a unique, behind-the-scenes feel as Australia’s men sharpen their edge before heading to Hobart

Fixtures
Friday 16 January 6.00pm - Kookaburras/Hockey WA v Malaysia 
Tuesday 20 January 4.00pm - Kookaburras/Hockey WA v Malaysia
Wednesday 21 January 4.00pm - Kookaburras/Hockey WA v China
Saturday 24 January 9.00am - Kookaburras v Malaysia 
Sunday 25 January 9.00am - Kookaburras v China
Wednesday 28 January 4.00pm - Kookaburras v China
Thursday 29 January 4.00pm - Kookaburras v China

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