News - Hockey Australia

Katrina Powell resigns as Hockeyroos Head Coach

Hockey Australia today confirmed that after four and a half years as Head Coach of the Hockeyroos, Katrina Powell will be stepping down from her role.

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Wed 24 Sep 2025

FIH Pro League in Hobart with an unmissable two weeks of action

The FIH Pro League is returning to Australia for the second consecutive year, with Hockey Australia, in partnership with the Tasmanian Government through Events Tasmania, today unveiling Hobart will host two blockbuster stages of Season Seven.

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Wed 17 Sep 2025

Automatorr and Hockey Australia launch game changing partnership

Automatorr, a leader in Software Solutions, AI Technology and Process Automation, has committed to assisting the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos as the first ever official Coaches Partner for the next 3 years.

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Fri 12 Sep 2025

Match Report | Hockeyroos look ahead to next World Cup qualification event after being beaten by NZ in Oceania Cup

The Hockeyroos will need to wait to early next year to seek qualification for the 2026 FIH Women’s World Cup after being beaten by New Zealand in a tough penalty shootout game, 1-1 (3-5) in the Oceania Cup.

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Sun 07 Sep 2025

Match Report | Oceania Cup to go down to a decider after Hockeyroos pip New Zealand 1-0 in second match

The Oceania Cup is going the distance for the Australian and New Zealand women. Under the fierce Darwin afternoon sun, with World Cup qualification hanging by a thread, the Hockeyroos dug deep to edge New Zealand 1–0 and set up a winner takes all showdown tomorrow that promises to be pure theatre.

Hockeyroos Oceania Cup Black Sticks Claire Colwill

Sat 06 Sep 2025

Hockeyroos fall 1-0 to New Zealand in first Oceania Cup match

The Hockeyroos will have to come from one game down in the three Test Oceania Cup series after falling 1–0 to New Zealand in a hard fought opener in Darwin. Despite sustained pressure, a clear territorial edge and a significant circle entry advantage, the Hockeyroos couldn’t find the finishing touch to turn dominance into goals.

Hockeyroos Oceania Cup Kaitlin Nobbs

Thu 04 Sep 2025

GAME DAY! Oceania Cup 2025 preview

Few rivalries in world sport carry the weight, respect and intensity of Australia versus New Zealand on the hockey turf.

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Thu 04 Sep 2025

Oceania Cup launches in Darwin

World-renowned rivalry and a hometown hero headline international hockey’s return to Darwin from 4 - 7 September

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Tue 02 Sep 2025

Q&A: Hockeyroo Claire Colwill on Pressure Moments, Mental Prep and the Road to World Cup Qualification

With the 2025 Oceania Cup doubling as a 2026 FIH World Cup qualifier, the Hockeyroos face one of their biggest tests. Claire Colwill sat down with us to offer her insight into pressure games, mental preparation, and how to make these big moments count.

Hockeyroos Claire Colwill Oceania Cup Q&A

Fri 29 Aug 2025

Squad Announcement: Hockeyroos unleash star studded lineup for World Cup Qualification showdown

The Hockeyroos are primed for their 2026 FIH World Cup qualification showdown at the Oceania Cup in Darwin, unveiling a formidable lineup to take on New Zealand in a best-of-three Test Series.

Hockeyroos Oceania Cup Black Sticks Katrina Powell Abby Wilson Courtney Schonell

Wed 27 Aug 2025

Local Artists to shape Australia’s world-class hockey High Performance Centre of Excellence

Hockey Australia has welcomed the WA Government’s announcement that local artists Jon Tarry and James Morton, in collaboration with Noongar Elder Sharyn Egan, have been awarded the $576,000 public art contract for the $163 million Australian Hockey Centre.

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Tue 26 Aug 2025

Own a piece of hockey history with MatchWornShirt and Hockey Australia’s brand-new partnership

Hockey fans can now own an exclusive piece of the game’s history through an exciting new partnership with MatchWornShirt, a global leader in authentic sports memorabilia.

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Tue 26 Aug 2025

Partners Wealth Group to support hockey Alumni in groundbreaking partnership

Hockey Australia is proud to celebrate the incredible value and legacy of its alumni community with the announcement of its first official Alumni partnership, formed with Partners Wealth Group.

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Wed 23 Jul 2025

Legacy in every stitch - How Hockey’s new RAP and First Nations strip are strengthening cultural connection

For the Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos, there’s something deeply moving about wearing a uniform that tells a story, one woven with culture, pride, and the legacy of generations.

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Sat 12 Jul 2025

Hockeyroos beat Germany in thrilling finale ahead of crucial World Cup Qualifiers

The Hockeyroos have beaten Germany 4-3 in their FIH Pro League season finale. Attention now turns to the crucial 2026 World Cup Qualifiers at the Oceania Cup in Darwin, where they'll take on New Zealand in a three-match Series from 4-7 September.

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Mon 23 Jun 2025

Hockeyroos set sights on Season Finale after heavy defeat in Berlin

The Hockeyroos have just one game remaining in their FIH Pro League season campaign, with game two getting underway in less than 24 hours, after a tough 0-4 loss to Germany overnight.

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Sun 22 Jun 2025

Hockeyroos re-ignite Pro League campaign with commanding 3-0 win over England

The Hockeyroos have delivered a comprehensive 3-0 victory over England in blistering conditions in London to claim a vital three points in their FIH Pro League campaign.

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Thu 19 Jun 2025

Dual milestone night ends in disappointment for Hockeyroos

The Hockeyroos have fallen to England 0-1 in a tight encounter against the hosts in London, as they continued their FIH Pro League campaign in Europe and the UK. Australia were forced to chase England and hunt an equaliser for three quarters, but they couldn't find the breakthrough needed to cancel out the home side's early goal, and end a double milestone night for co-captain Kaitlin Nobbs and Mariah Williams on a high.

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Tue 17 Jun 2025