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  • Jamie Dwyer
    Jamie Dwyer
    (Photo: © Daniel Carson)

    Five minutes with … Jamie Dwyer

    No plans to retire yet, says legendary Australian international

    Olympic Gold medallist, world champion and five times FIH Player of the Year Jamie Dwyer speaks to FIH.CH about his experiences in the Hero Hockey India League, his love of the Hockey 5s format and looks ahead to the Kookaburras biggest tournament of the year, the Rabobank Hockey World League Semi Final in Rotterdam.  x 24 More

  • (Photo: www.treebyimages.com.au)

    Charlesworth names Kookaburras squad

    Five debutants called up to face Korea

    Kookaburras coach Ric Charlesworth will hand five players their senior international debuts this week when Australia’s men’s hockey team welcome Korea to Perth Hockey Stadium. Jeremy Edwards (TAS), Tyler Lovell (WA), Andrew Philpott (VIC), Tom Wickham (SA) and Matthew Willis (NSW) will all make the step up during the four match series. More

  • Georgia Nanscawen celebrates 100 caps with Australia
    Georgia Nanscawen celebrates 100 caps with Australia
    (Photo: Dan Carson/DC Images)

    Hockeyroos go down 3-1 to Korea in Perth

    Nanscawen reaches 100 caps, McMahon nets 1st goal

    In a match that saw Victorian Georgia Nanscawen become the youngest woman to reach 100 international appearances for Australia, Karri McMahon’s (SA) first international for Australia was not enough to see the Hockeyroos over the line on Sunday as they went down 3-1 to Korea in Perth. More

  • Blyth brilliance signs off six goal thriller

    Captain saves best for last with looping effort late on

    Australia’s Hockeyroos turned on the style in a devastating second half performance as they bounced back from Thursday’s defeat at the hand of Korea to win 6-0 on Saturday. Emily Smith (NSW) netted the crucial opener with just four seconds of the first half remaining but it was the five goals in the second half that truly caught the eye with captain Madonna Blyth’s (QLD) incredible cheeky chip the highlight. More

  • FIH Executive Board Member Sandra Isola with new Argentina Hockey President Anibal Fernandez
    FIH Executive Board Member Sandra Isola with new Argentina Hockey President Anibal Fernandez
    (Photo: Argentina Hockey Confederation)

    Aníbal Fernández voted new Argentinean Hockey President

    The Federal Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires, Dr. Aníbal Fernández won Saturday’s presidential elections, held in the context of the annual ordinary General Assembly of the Argentinean Hockey Confederation, with a unanimous vote and will hold the highest office until 2017. Sandra Isola from Salta, who is also an FIH Executive Board Member, was elected first Vice-President.   More

  • (Photo: Hockey India)

    India confirm squad for Netherlands tour

    Tour will aid preparations for Rabobank Hockey World League Semi

    Hockey India has announced the Senior Men team that will tour The Netherlands from 27 April – 9 May 2013. The tour is in preparation for the Senior Men team's participation in the Rabobank Hockey World League Semi Finals (Round 3), which will be played in Rotterdam, Netherlands from 13-23 June 2013.  x 3 More

  • Natalie Barr with one of the many boxes of hockey equipment which will be sent to Uganda at the end of May.
    Natalie Barr with one of the many boxes of hockey equipment which will be sent to Uganda at the end of May.
    (Photo: FIH)

    Charlene's Project goes from strength to strength

    Ugandan hockey benefits from efforts of Ireland's brilliant Barr family

    FEATURE: Last summer, Charlene’s Project travelled from Ireland with half a ton of hockey sticks, balls and kit to Uganda. A year on, the incredible Barr family looks set to make the same journey with double that amount as their efforts to promote the sport in a new area go from strength to strength. FIH.CH's European correspondent Stephen Findlater reports about a remarkable and truly inspirational story.  x 203   More

  • Kayla Sharland (right)
    Kayla Sharland (right)
    (Photo: Hockey New Zealand / Photosport)

    Black Sticks Women primed for World League

    Hager's squad contains mix of youth and experience

    A strong combination of youth and experience will feature for the Black Sticks Women at the Rabobank Hockey World League League Semi Finals in June. New Zealand head coach Mark Hager has today named 18 players for the World League Round 3 competition in Rotterdam, Netherlands. More

  • Hockeyweekly Editor-in-chief Edwin Alblas celebrates the newspaper's 5th anniversary with Maartje Paumen and Max Caldas
    Hockeyweekly Editor-in-chief Edwin Alblas celebrates the newspaper's 5th anniversary with Maartje Paumen and Max Caldas
    (Photo: Hockeyweekly)

    Hockeyweekly celebrates fifth anniversary

    Netherlands-based free weekly publication reaches landmark

    Congratulations to Hockeyweekly, the Netherlands-based free hockey newspaper which today celebrates its fifth anniversary. The publication is a unique source of hockey news in The Netherlands, being the only free of charge hockey journal that appears on a weekly basis. More

  • Korea were victorious in their second test match against the Hockeyroos.
    Korea were victorious in their second test match against the Hockeyroos.
    (Photo: Hockey Australia / Dan Carson)

    Hockeyroos suffer late penalty setback

    Korea come from behind to win and level series

    A late penalty stroke consigned Australia’s Hockeyroos to a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Korea in Perth on Thursday, levelling the series at one game each with two matches still to play. Madonna Blyth gave the girls in green and gold the perfect start as she fired home the rebound on a penalty corner in the second minute but Korean captain Park Mi Hyun levelled midway through the first half. More

  • Viewpoint: Are the leaves turning?

    By Steve Jaspan

    “I see leaves of green, red roses too .... What a wonderful world ...” I can hear Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong singing. I can also remember the words of “Desiderata” fundamentally saying that despite all the imperfections around you, savour the wonderful world you live in. But it is a world of remarkable ironies and realities. More

  • (Photo: Hockey Australia / Dan Carson)

    High octane Hockeyroos hit back to win opener

    Australia fire four second half goals to beat Korea

    A high intensity performance from the Hockeyroos handed Adam Commens’ side victory in the first of four matches against Korea in Perth. Four second half goals, including two from Western Australian Ashleigh Nelson, turned around a half time deficit in exciting fashion. More

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