WAIS Holds Inaugural Athlete Advisory Committee Meeting
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) recently hosted the first meeting of its newly established Athlete Advisory Committee >
Six WAIS athletes selected in Jillaroos and Burras squads named for 2023 World Cup Qualifying Event
Six WAIS scholarship holders have been selected in the Jillaroos and Burras squads for the Oceania Junior World Cup >
Western Australian Institute of Sport supports proposal to retain the Hockey Australia High Performance Program in Perth
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) strongly supports the Western Australian Government and Hockey WA's proposal to retain >
Alistair Addison appointed WAIS Hockey Coach
The Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Alistair Addison as WAIS Hockey Coach, >
WAIS scholarship holders selected in Jillaroos and Burras squads
10 WAIS scholarship holders have been selected in the Jillaross and Burras squads in a further sign of the >
Hockeyroos settle for silver at Birmingham Commonwealth Games
After looking dominant throughout the tournament, the Hockeyroos including WAIS graduates Aleisha Power, Karri Somerville, Penny Squibb, Shanea Tonkin and >
Shanea Tonkin scores two as Hockeyroos make convincing start to Commonwealth Games
WAIS graduate Shanea Tonkin has helped guide the Hockeyroos to a convincing win over Kenya in the opening pool >
Madison de Rozario claims back to back Commonwealth Games gold in the marathon
WAIS graduate Madison de Rozario has gone back to back in the wheelchair marathon with a convincing win for >
Jolie Sertorio to captain Western Australia at 2022 Hockey Australia U21 Championships
Experience will be on the side of Jolie Sertorio, when she captains the Western Australian Team at the 2022 >
Hockeyroos stage comeback to win bronze at 2022 Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup
The Hockeyroos including WAIS graduates Karri Somerville, Penny Squibb and Aleisha Power have staged a thrilling come from behind >
14 WAIS scholarship holders to line up for Western Australia at 2022 Hockey Australia U21 Championships
14 WAIS scholarship holders will represent Western Australia at the 2022 Hockey Australia U21 Championships at Perth Hockey Stadium, >
Hockeyroos cruise in to quarterfinals at 2022 Women’s FIH World Cup
Aleisha Power, Penny Squibb and Karri Somerville have helped Australia in to the quarterfinals, with Australia undefeated through the >
James Collins, Liam Flynn and Tom Harvie selected in Australia A Squad for Japan tour
WAIS graduate James Collins, and scholarship holders Liam Flynn and Tom Harvie selected in Australia A Squad for a four-match >
Belle Ramshaw goes from Collie and South West Academy of Sport to WAIS Hockey Program and the Jillaroos
With under a month to go before the 2022 Hockey Australia U21 Championships, Collie hockey star, Belle Ramshaw will >
2018 gold medallists Zalewski, Wickham and Harvie chasing more gold in Birmingham with the Kookaburras
Aran Zalewski, Tom Wickham and Jake Harvie have been selected in a powerhouse Kookaburras Team for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games
Aleisha Power, Karri Somerville, Penny Squibb, Shanea Tonkin and Georgia Wilson selected in Hockeyroos for Commonwealth Games
WAIS graduates Aleisha Power, Karri Somerville, Penny Squibb, Shanea Tonkin and Georgia Wilson make up more than a quarter of the Hockeyroos Team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Three WAIS graduates selected in Hockeyroos Team for Women’s World Cup
Aleisha Power, Karri Somerville and Penny Squibb have been selected in the Hockeyroos team to contest the 2022 FIH Women's World Cup
Shanea Tonkin scores maiden international goal in her Hockeyroos debut against New Zealand
Recent WAIS graduate Shanea Tonkin scored her first international goal in game three of the Hockeyroos victory in the four-game Trans-Tasman Series
Shanea Tonkin’s reignited love for hockey sparks Hockeyroos selection
Shanea Tokin's debut Hockeyroos selection is the result of hard work, a recalibration in mindset and an ultimate love for the sport.
Kookaburras selection puts James Collins a step closer to his Olympic dream
Earning his debut Kookaburras selection sees James Collins move a step closer to his dream of representing Australia at the Olympic Games
Four WAIS hockey athletes selected in 2022 Kookaburras squad
James Collins has earned Kookaburras selection joining WAIS athletes Aran Zalewski, Jake Harvey and Tom Wickham in the 27-player-squad
Five WAIS athletes selected to 2022 Hockeyroos squad
Shanea Tonkin joins Karri Somerville, Georgia Wilson, Penny Squibb and Aleisha Power in the 2022 Hockeyroos squad with their eyes on the Commonwealth Games
James Collins claims 2021 Olympians’ medal at Hockey WA Annual Awards
WAIS hockey scholarship holder James Collins claimed the 2021 Olympians' medal at the 2021 Hockey WA Annual Awards
Kookaburras ready for gold medal game against Belgium
The Kookaburras head in to the gold medal game undefeated throughout the Tokyo tournament
Kookaburras return to Olympic gold medal game after defeating Germany in semifinal
World number one Kookaburras including WAIS graduates Aran Zalewski, Tom Wickham and Trent Mitton have secured a spot in the gold medal game with a dominant 3-1 win over Germany
Hockeyroos medal charge ended in quarterfinals by India
The Hockeyroos Olympic medal charge was stopped an unheralded India in the biggest upset in the women's hockey in Tokyo
Kookaburras keep eye on gold ahead of semifinal against Germany
The Kookaburras are full of confidence ahead of their crucial semifinal against Germany on Tuesday as they eye a second Olympic gold medal
Kookaburras through to semifinal after thrilling win over the Netherlands
The Kookaburras have kept their gold medal hopes alive beating the Netherlands 3-0 in a penalty shoot-out to book their spot in the semifinals
Hockeyroos full of confidence and through to quarterfinals with five wins from five
The Hockeyroos have extended their winning run to a historic fifth straight win to seal their best ever lead into the quarterfinals at an Olympic Games
Kookaburras face the Netherlands in must win quarterfinal
The Kookaburras head in to the quarterfinals unbeaten, however now face a tough test against the Netherlands in the quarterfinal
Hockeyroos make it four in a row with 1-0 win over New Zealand
The 2021 Hockeyroos have achieved something Australia has never done before, not even the all conquering Hockeyroos of 1988-2000 and win their opening four games at the Olympic Games
Kookaburras continue dominance with 5-2 win over defending champions Argentina
Not even defending champions Argentina have been able to dent the Kookaburras charge in Tokyo, with Australia taking a 5-2 victory in their third pool match
Hockeyroos announce intentions with dominant win over China
The Hockeyroos are looking like the team of the glory years from 1988-2000 winning their second game in a row to sit comfortably at the top of pool B
Kookaburras deliver statement with huge win over India
The Kookaburras have sent a warning to their competition with a resounding 7-1 win over India in their second pool game
Aran Zalewski scores to help Kookaburras to win over Japan
The Kookaburras survived a scare to defeat Japan, with Captain Aran Zalewski scoring in opening game
Georgia Wilson selected to Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo
Georgia Wilson will represent Australia after being selected to the Hockeyroos team for the Tokyo Olympic Games
Tom Wickham added to Kookaburras Team for Tokyo
Tom Wickham added to Koobarurras squad for Tokyo Olympic Games
Zalewski, Mitton, Squibb and Somerville selected to Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo
Four WAIS graduates selected to Australian Olympic Team as part of the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras squads
Six WAIS hockey players named in 2021 Women’s National Development Squad
Sara Foster, Annie Gibbs, Phillipa Morgan, Candyce Peacock, Renee Rockliff and Shanea Tonkin have been selected in the 2021 Women's National Development Squad
Renee Rockliff and Alex Winwood named Share a Yarn Ambassadors
WAIS athletes Renee Rockliff and Alex Winwood named as Share a Yarn Ambassadors
Steph Andrews appointed WAIS Hockey Head Coach
The Western Australian Institute of Sport is pleased to announce the appointment of Steph Andrews as Head Coach of the WAIS Hockey Program
Aleisha Power and Penny Squibb elevated to 2021 Hockeyroos squad
WAIS hockey athletes Aleisha Power Penny Squibb have been elevated to the 2021 Hockeyroos squad joining Karri Somerville and Georgia Wilson.
Five WAIS graduates named in 2021 Kookaburras squad
Five WAIS hockey graduates have been selected in the 2021 Kookaburras squad, which heads in to rescheduled Tokyo Olympic year ranked two in the world.
Karri Somerville to make Hockeyroos debut in Perth
WAIS graduate Karri Somerville will make her Hockeyroos debut in Perth this weekend against Argentina in the FIH Pro League.
Renee Rockliff and Annie Gibbs part of winning Jillaroos Team
Renee Rockliff and Annie Gibbs were part of The Jillaroos, Australian Women's Hockey Team that claimed a 4-0 series win over Japan in Canberra.
Kookaburras and Hockeyroos claim wins over GB in FIH Pro League
The Kookaburras and Hockeyroos have claimed wins over Great Britain in their FIH Pro League encounter at the Sydney Olympic Park Hockey Centre.
Close opening FIH Pro League games for Hockeyroos and Kookaburras
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburra's both had close games to open the 2020 FIH Pro League season in Sydney. The Hockeyroos won their opening game in a penalty shootout, before losing the second in another shootout. The Kookaburras narrowly lost both games to the now world number one Belgian side.
Hockeyroos and Kookaburras ready for FIH Pro League opener against Belgium
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras' 2020 campaigns begin this weekend with the take on Belgium in the opening FIH Pro League matches at the Sydney Olympic Park Hockey Centre.
The Jillaroos finish second at the Under 21 Tri Series in Canberra
Australia's Under 21 Women's Hockey Team, The Jillaroos including WA's Sara Foster and Pippa Morgan finished second at the Under 21 Tri Series in Canberra.
Six WA hockey players selected for 2020 National Development Squads
Six West Australian hockey players have been selected for 2020 National Development Squads.
Five West Australian’s named in Kookaburras 2020 Squad
Five West Australian's have been named as part of the 27-member Kookaburras 2020 Squad that will contest the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and aim to defend their FIH Pro League title.
Hockeyroos face Russia in do-or-die qualifying series for Tokyo Olympic Games
The Hockeyroos will face Russia in a two match do-or-die qualifying series at Perth Hockey Stadium at Curtin University, this weekend as they look to secure a place at next year's Tokyo Olympic Games.
WA Quartet Selected for Jillaroos Tri Series Campaign
Four young WA hockey talents have earned selection for the Jillaroos squad to contest a Tri-Series competition to be hosted in Canberra in early December.
Kookaburras Earn Tokyo Qualification
The Kookaburras have secured their spot for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games after defeating New Zealand 3-0 on Sunday to win the Oceania Cup in Rockhampton.
Kookaburras One Win Away from Direct Qualification for Tokyo
The Kookaburras have sent an early statement in their quest to qualify for Tokyo 2020 with a clinical 4-0 win against New Zealand in their opening match of the Oceania Cup at the new hockey facility in Rockhampton.
Kookaburras Name Squad to Challenge for Tokyo Qualification
Three Western Australian hockey stars have been tasked with helping the Kookaburras secure their passage to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Four WA Hockey Talents Picked for Sultan of Johor Cup
Four Western Australian hockey talents have earned selection for the 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia.
WA Achieves Big Representation Across National Junior Squads
Western Australia has experienced strong representation across both men's and women's National Junior Squads following the recent success of WA's U21 state teams at the national championships in NSW.
WA Claim Dual Bronze at U21 Australian Hockey Championships
Western Australia has won bronze medals in both the men's and women's tournaments at the U21 Australian Hockey Championships in Lismore, NSW.
Kookaburras Inaugural Pro League Champions
The Kookaburras have been crowned inaugural FIH Pro League champions and take the world number one ranking with it after a 3-2 victory against Belgium in Amstelveen.
Brave Hockeyroos Edged by the Netherlands in Penalties
The Hockeyroos pushed the world number one Netherlands all the way to a penalty shootout on home soil in the inaugural FIH Pro League final, going down 4-3 after a 2-2 draw in regulation time.
Australia Ready for Knockout Phase of Pro League
The finalists of the FIH Pro League have been decided, with the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both aiming for Grand Final qualification in the Netherlands this weekend.
Kookaburras Make Statement with Belgium Win
The Kookaburras have made a statement after defeating world number one Belgium 2-0 on their own turf overnight in their Pro League clash in Antwerp.
Australian Teams Qualify for FIH Pro League Finals
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have both secured top four positions in the inaugural FIH Pro League after recording wins in Germany over the weekend.
Hockeyroos Keep Pro League Finals Hopes Alive
The Hockeyroos withstood a late fightback from hosts Great Britain to complete a 4-2 Pro League victory on opposition soil as they keep alive their finals hopes in this year's competition.
Pro League Squads Confirmed
Hockey Australia have settled on their squads for the final tour legs of the men's and women's FIH Pro League which will be played predominantly in Europe.
Finding Strength Through Vulnerability – How Georgia Wilson Rebuilt her Athlete Identity
For an athlete, a serious injury can derail so much more than a sporting dream.
Kookaburras Open Two-Test Series with 4-0 Win over India
The Kookaburras have impressed with a 4-0 win over India in the first of a two-Test series being hosted in Perth.
WA Four Selected in Burras Squad for Madrid 8 Nations
Four WA hockey athletes will don the green and gold for the Australian U21 team at this year's eight nations tournament in Madrid.
Kookaburras Move Top of Pro League Standings
The Kookaburras have soared into top spot on the FIH Pro League standings after they recorded their seventh consecutive victory with a 2-1 win over Argentina in from a sell-out Buenos Aires crowd last weekend.
Hockeyroos Record Impressive Win Over NZ
The Hockeyroos have firmed up their grip on a top four spot in the FIH Pro League standings with an impressive 5-1 win over New Zealand in Auckland on Thursday.
Kookaburras Edge NZ in Classic Trans-Tasman Contest
The Kookaburras have closed in on top spot in the FIH Pro League after Blake Govers' double helped them edge New Zealand 4-3 in a thrilling Anzac Day contest in Auckland on Thursday.
Hockey Australia Announces Revamped National League
Hockey One represents a major shift for Hockey in Australia as a re-imagined sport and entertainment product that puts fans first, with a new concept, new format, new club identities, new rule innovations and new access for fans with three home matchdays for every club.
Flynn Added to National Development Squad
WA hockey talent Liam Flynn has earned elevation to Hockey Australia's Men's National Development Squad for 2019.
King of All Trades: WA Hockey Star Holds the Tools to Success
Australian U21 hockey representative Brayden King knows better than most that the path to success can lead from many roads.
Aussies Firming in FIH Pro League Standings
Australia has moved into second place on the FIH Pro League standings in both men's and women's competitions following another successful weekend for the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos in Sydney.
Kookaburras Win sets Pro League Campaign Back on Track
The Kookaburras have defeated Great Britain 2-0 to claim back-to-back wins and get their FIH Pro League campaign on track at Perth Hockey Stadium on Saturday.
Home Comforts as Hockeyroos Continue Strong Pro League Form
The Hockeyroos' impressive start to the 2019 FIH Pro League has continued with a 3-0 victory over reigning Olympic champions Great Britain in front of more than 4,500 fans in Perth on Saturday night.
Zalewski Named Kookaburras’ Player of the Year for 2018
Kookaburras co-captain Aran Zalewski has earned top honours at Hockey Australia's Awards Night in Perth after he was announced as the Kookaburras' Player of the Year for 2018.
Wilson in line for Home Town Bow
Mahogany Creek's Georgia Wilson is gunning to represent Australia for the first time in her hometown Perth when the Hockeyroos play Great Britain on Saturday in the new FIH Pro League.
Hockeyroos and Kookaburras Head West in Winning Form
The Hockeyroos have continued their strong start to the 2019 FIH Hockey Pro League with wins over China and Germany whilst the Kookaburras have recorded their first win of the campaign with victory over Germany in Hobart.
Australia gets First Taste of FIH Pro League
The FIH Pro League has treated hockey fans to an exceptional weekend of action in Melbourne with the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras both involved in weekend doubleheaders.
Wilson Returns for Hockey Pro League
Hockeyroo Georgia Wilson will make her international return at this weekend's FIH Hockey Pro League in Melbourne after she was confirmed in Australia's 18-member squad for the matches with the Netherlands and Belgium.
WA Talent Selected in Hockey Australia Development Squads
Four WA athletes are included in Hockey Australia's National Development squads for 2019.
Kookaburras Through to World Cup Semi Finals
Reigning champions Australia have progressed to the 2018 FIH Men's Hockey World Cup semi-finals with a dominant 3-0 victory over France in their quarter-final in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday night.
Mitton Set for Milestone as Australia Face France in World Cup Quarter Final
The Kookaburras will play France in the quarter finals of the 2018 Hockey World Cup in India after they topped Pool B undefeated.
Hockeyroos Beaten in Champions Trophy Swansong
Australia has suffered a heavy defeat in the final of the Champions Trophy in China, going down 5-1 to the Netherlands in the last edition of the tournament before the new FIH Pro League.
Kookaburras set to Depart for World Cup Defence
The world number one Kookaburras will fly out for India today as they attempt to win a third straight World Cup title in the event to played in Bhubaneswar from November 28 to December 16.
WA Quartet Selected for World Cup Duty
Hockey Australia has announced its 18-member Kookaburras team which will compete at the upcoming 2018 FIH Men's World Cup in Bhubaneswar, India.
Squibb Earns Hockeyroos Call-up After Stellar AHL Form
Hockey Australia has announced its 18-member Hockeyroos team which will compete at the upcoming 2018 FIH Champions Trophy in China.
WA Close Out AHL with Classification Wins
Western Australia has closed out the final Australian Hockey League with victories in both women's and men's classification matches on the Gold Coast.
AHL Title Hopes Dashed for WA
WA's title hopes in the 2018 Australian Hockey League have been dashed by NSW opponents in both men's and women's competitions as finals week commenced on the Gold Coast.
Thundersticks Top of Pool A after Vikings Win
The WA Thundersticks remain undefeated in the 2018 Australian Hockey League after recording a 4-2 win over Victoria during the weekend's Round Two action in Melbourne.
Burras Set to Miss Final After India Defeat
The Burras' hopes of qualifying for the Sultan of Johor Cup final are all but over after suffering a 5-4 defeat to runaway leaders India on Wednesday night at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium.
Mixed Starts for Western Australia’s AHL Sides
WA's Australian Hockey League teams had mixed fortunes in Adelaide during the opening weekend of the 2018 tournament.
AHL Set for Action
The 2018 Australian Hockey League (AHL) commences this weekend with the return of a month-long home-and-away format.
Hockeyroos Finish Fourth at World Cup
The Hockeyroos have finished their impressive 2018 Women's World Cup campaign in fourth spot after suffering a 3-1 loss to Spain in the bronze medal match in London on Sunday.
Hockeyroos Through to World Cup Semis
The Hockeyroos have progressed to the 2018 Women's World Cup semi-finals after a dramatic shootout victory over Argentina in Thursday morning's (Perth time) quarter-final clash in London.
WA Hockey Talent Selected in National Junior Squads
WA will boast five representatives in the Burras squad for the 2018 Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia next October.
WA U21 Men Claim Aus Champs Bronze
The WA men's U21 team has taken a bronze medal at the 2018 Australian Championships in Sydney following a 3-1 win over the ACT.
InsideWAIS Strength and Conditioning – Resistance Band
The resistance band has become an increasingly common part of the high performance sport environment in recent years.
Kookaburras Claim Historic Final Champions Trophy Title
The Kookaburras have claimed a 15th Champions Trophy title after a dramatic shootout victory over India in the final in the Netherlands.
Mitton and Lovell Help Australia Continue Unbeaten Streak
A Trent Mitton strike and a top quality performance in goals from keeper Tyler Lovell has spurred Australia on to a tight 3-2 win over India at the 2018 Champions Trophy in the Netherlands.
Slattery Selected for World Cup Debut
Rio Olympian Kathryn Slattery has been named in the 18-member Hockeyroos squad for the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup in the UK.
InsideWAIS Strength and Conditioning – Skipping
For many people, the last time they would have picked up a skipping rope would date back to primary school or perhaps an early morning boot camp session with friends.
Zalewski Elevated to Co-Captaincy
Olympian Aran Zalewski has been named interim co-captain of the national men's hockey team following the retirement of Kookaburras legend >
WA Quartet Selected for Kookaburras’ Gold Coast Campaign
Four Western Australian hockey athletes have been named in the Kookaburras squad to tackle next month's Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.
Kookaburras Select 18-man Squad for Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Four Western Australian athletes have been named in Hockey Australia's men's squad for the up-coming Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia.
Bird Earns Call-up for Kookaburras’ 2018 National Senior Squad
Emerging Western Australian hockey talent Matthew Bird has been included in the 2018 Australian national senior men's squad.
Kookaburras Claim World League Title
The Kookaburras have claimed back-to-back FIH Men's Hockey World League titles after a heart-stopping 2-1 win over Argentina in Monday morning's decider in Bhubaneswar.
Mitton Sets Sights on Commonwealth Games Gold Medal Defence
Third generation Kookaburra Trent Mitton is aiming to help the Australian men's team defend its Commonwealth Games title on the Gold Coast in April next year.
World League Stalemate sees Kookaburras Finish Third in Pool B
The Kookaburras have narrowly missed out on second spot in Pool B at the FIH Men's Hockey World League Final following a third straight draw after scores finished 2-2 with England in Bhubaneswar on Monday night.
Australia’s Commonwealth Games Hockey Draws Released
The Hockeyroos and the Kookaburras have received their draws for the preliminary rounds of the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games after the International Hockey Federation made the announcement on Tuesday.
Kookaburras Claim Victory at International Festival of Hockey
The Kookaburras have followed up their recent Oceania Cup victory with a win at the International Festival of Hockey last Sunday, beating New Zealand 2-1 in the gold medal match.
Kookburras Off to a Flying Start in International Festival of Hockey
The Kookaburras are off to a flying start following a significant win over Argentina in their opening match of the Melbourne leg of the International Festival of Hockey on Wednesday, whilst the Hockeyroos have fallen just short losing 2-0 to world number one, the Netherlands.
WA Juniors Set for Senior Australian Hockey Debuts
Western Australian hockey talents Jake Harvie and Aleisha Power are in line to make their senior Australian debuts after being named in Hockey Australia representative squads this week.
Australia Secures Dual Oceania Cup Success
Australia has secured dual Oceania Cup success as the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both claimed victory over New Zealand in Sydney over the weekend.
Kookaburras Cruise Through Opening Game of 2017 Oceania Cup
A strong start to the 2017 Oceania Cup from the Kookaburras saw them come away with a 30-0 win over Papua New Guinea last night in Sydney.
Fifth Rank Finish for WA’s AHL Teams
Both the WA Thundersticks and Diamonds ensured they finished their 2017 Australian Hockey League (AHL) campaigns on a positive note >
Kookaburras Announced for Oceania Cup
Hockey Australia this week named the Kookaburras team which will compete in the Oceania Cup at Sydney Olympic Park from the 11th to the 15th of October, including five experienced Western Australian talents.
WA Falls Short of Semi-Finals in 2017 AHL
Western Australia's men's and women's teams have missed the semi-finals at the 2017 Australian Hockey League in Perth.
WA Look for Success as 2017 AHL Set to Commence
Australia's premier domestic hockey competition, the Australian Hockey League is scheduled to commence today, pitting the best players from around the country against each other as they compete for their home states and territories.
New Hockeyroos Era Begins as Slattery and Wilson Earn Call-ups
Western Australian hockey talents Kathryn Slattery and Georgia Wilson have been named in the Hockeyroos' 18-strong squad to contest next month's Oceania Cup in Sydney.
Athlete in Focus: Georgia Wilson
WAIS is home to hundreds of athletes all hailing from different walks of life. This month we catch up with Hockeyroo Georgia Wilson to gain an insight into her sporting journey.
WA Hockey Athletes Selected for National Development Squads
A cohort of Western Australian talent have been named in Hockey Australia's men's and women's national junior squads for 2017.
Perth to Host 2017 AHL Tournaments
The 2017 Australian Hockey League is headed west, with Hockey Australia announcing this week that Perth will host the elite men's and women's competition.
Kookaburras Finish Third at World League Semi-Final
Trent Mitton and Tom Wickham were on the scoresheet as Australia routed Spain 8-1 in Johannesburg to close out their >
Kookaburras Salute Knowles’ Milestone with World Cup Qualification
Australia has defeated Egypt 4-0 to reach the semi-final stage of the World League Semi-Final in South Africa, qualifying for the 2018 World Cup tournament in the process as captain Mark Knowles celebrated his 300th international match.
Hockeyroos Secure World Cup Qualification
The Hockeyroos have qualified for the 2018 World Cup and finished in fifth place at the World League Semi-Final after defeating Italy 3 - 1 in Belgium.
Slattery Double Sends Aussies Through to Quarter Finals
A Kathryn Slattery double has helped the Hockeyroos to a 4-1 win over Spain in their final group stage match at the World League Semi Final in the Belgium.
WA Hockey Stars Selected for International Tours
Western Australian hockey athletes have earned selection in both men's and women's national development squads for up-coming international tours.
WAIS Athletes Selected for National Development Squads
A number of Western Australian athletes were announced as members of Hockey Australia's National Development Squads on Wednesday as a result of their performances so far this year.
Wilson Set for Hockeyroos Debut
WA hockey product Georgia Wilson is set to make her debut with the Hockeyroos after earning selection for the up-coming World League Semi-Final squad.
Kookaburras Settle for Silver in Azlan Shah Final
Australia has missed out on winning consecutive titles at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia after suffering a 4-3 defeat against Great Britain in Sunday's final.
Kookaburras Remain Undefeated at Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
The Kookaburras remain undefeated through their first four matches of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament in Malaysia after defeating Great Britain 2-1 in their most recent match.
Batch Includes Three West Aussies in Azlan Shah Squad
Kookaburras coach Colin Batch has named three Western Australian athletes in his 18-man squad for the annual Azlan Shah Cup >
Mitton Strike Helps Aussies to Series Cleansweep Over Pakistan in Darwin
Trent Mitton has goaled for the Kookaburras as they rounded out their Test series with Pakistan in Darwin with a 5-3 win.
Clemons Added to Kookaburras National Squad
Tristan Clemons has earned selection for the Kookaburras national squad and will represent Australia in the Darwin International Hockey Open against Pakistan starting next week.
Kookaburras Set for Pakistan Test in the Top End
The Australian men's hockey team will take on Pakistan in a four-test series in Darwin at the end of March.
2017 International Hockey Teams Announced.
Hockey Australia has today announced the 23-man kookaburras squad which includes Western Australian athletes, Tyler Lovell, Trent Mitton and Aran Zalewski.
Burras Set up Netherlands Quarter Final Clash
Australia's junior men's world cup team has set up a quarter final showdown with the Netherlands after winning each of its group stage matches in India.
Jillaroos Power to Victory
Western Australian Aleisha Power played a star role as Australia secured bronze at the Junior Hockey World Cup in Santiago, Chile.
Jillaroos Secure Spot in Semis
The Jillaroos have made their way into the semi-finals of the Junior World Cup after defeating Belgium in Chile this morning (AWST), 7-2.
Jillaroos Through to Quarters after Chile Win
The Jillaroos have made the quarter finals of the Junior World Cup in Chile following a 2 - 1 win over the host nation in their final pool stage match.
Kookaburras Claim IFOH Title with Victory over NZ
Goals to Trent Mitton and Chris Bausor have helped Australia to a 3-1 win over New Zealand in the final of the inaugural International Festival of Hockey in Melbourne.
Second Half Fightback Secures IFOH Title for Hockeyroos
Australia has overturned a halftime deficit to record a 3-1 win over India and claim the inaugural International Festival of Hockey title in Melbourne.
Mixed Start for Aussies at International Festival of Hockey
The International Festival of Hockey kicked off at Melbourne's State Netball and Hockey Centre this week with the Hockeyroos taking part in a three-game test series against India and the Kookaburras set for a four nations competition with India, Malaysia, and New Zealand.
Hockey Players Prepared for the Trans-Tasman Trophy
Six Western Australian hockey players have flown to Auckland New Zealand, in preparation for the Trans-Tasman Trophy tournament against the New Zealand Black Stick teams, set to begin today.
Kavanagh Calls Time on Distinguished International Career
Western Australian Fergus Kavanagh has today announced his retirement from international hockey, after a stellar 231-game career with the Kookaburras which saw him win two Olympic bronze medals, two World Cups, two Commonwealth Games gold medals and five Champions Trophy titles.
Burras Claim Johor Cup Title
The Australian men's junior hockey team have tuned up for next month's Junior World Cup by winning the Sultan of Johor Cup for the first time after defeating Pakistan 3 -1 in the final at the Taman Daya Stadium.
Burras Thrash NZ 9-1 at Sultan Johor
The Burras have romped to a dominant 9-1 win over New Zealand at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia.
Diamonds and Thundersticks Wrap Up AHL Campaigns
The WA Thundersticks have concluded their Australian Hockey League campaign with a loss to Victoria in the grand final to finish second, whilst the Diamonds girls have finished on a high, winning their final two matches to finish in fifth place.
WA Diamonds out of AHL Finals Contention
The WA Diamonds women's hockey team have missed out on making the Australian Hockey League finals after a 5-2 loss to the New South Wales Arrows on Wednesday.
Thundersticks Secure Spot in Semis
The WA Thundersticks have secured their place in the semi-finals after continuing their undefeated run on day five of the Australian Hockey League, defeating South Australia 3-0 at the Perth Hockey Stadium yesterday.
Strong Start for Diamonds and Thundersticks in AHL Opening Games
The WA Diamonds and WA Thundersticks have had a successful start to their 2016 Australian Hockey League fixtures with both teams winning in the opening round 4-1.
Hockeyroos Eliminated in Olympic Quarter Final
The Australian women's hockey team has been knocked out of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games at the quarter final stage after New Zealand posted a clinical 4-2 win on Day 10.
End of an Era as Kookaburras Bow Out
A legend of Australian sport bade farewell at the Deodoro Hockey Centre in Rio as the curtain came down on Jamie Dwyer's international hockey career and the Australian men's Olympic campaign following a 4-0 defeat to the Netherlands.
Hockeyroos Face Quarter Final Clash with New Zealand
The Hockeyroos have defeated Japan 2-0 in their final group stage match to set up a quarter final clash with New Zealand.
Kookaburras Advance to Quarter Final Clash with the Netherlands
The medal matches of the men's Olympic hockey tournament will be missing one of the world's top two sides after Australia's men's hockey team, ranked number one, were matched with world number two, the Netherlands, for Sunday's knock-out last eight following their 9-0 win over Brazil.
Hockeyroos Edge World Number Two Argentina
The Australian women's hockey team snatched a 1-0 victory over world number two side Argentina thanks to Emily Smith's superb volley early in the third quarter.
Hockeyroos Get on the Board with Big Win Over India
The Hockeyroos have found some form to post their first win of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games on Day 5 of competition after recording a 6-1 victory over India.
Kookaburras Bounce Back with GB Win
The Australian men's hockey team's Olympic dream had new life breathed into it on Wednesday evening as goals from Aran Zalewski and Jake Whetton secured a 2-1 win over Great Britain.
Kookaburras Slip to Begium Defeat
Australia's men's hockey team suffered a rare second consecutive defeat on Tuesday (Wednesday Perth time), this time 1-0 at the hands of Belgium as Tanguy Cosyn's close range finish in the 16th minute proved the difference.
Slattery Scores as Hockeyroos Lose to USA
The Hockeyroos remain winless after two matches of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games after suffering a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the USA on Day 3.
Kookaburras Suffer Shock Loss
Australia's men's hockey team fell to a surprise defeat to Spain in their second Pool A contest in Rio on Sunday evening (Monday morning Perth time), going down 1-0 to Alex Casasayas' sixth-minute opener.
Kookaburras Record Narrow Win Over New Zealand
Australia's men's hockey team began their Olympic campaign with a narrow 2-1 win over trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand on day one in Rio.
Hockeyroos Edged by Great Britain in Rio Opener
The Hockeyroos have lost their opening fixture of the 2016 Rio Olympic Games 2-1 to Great Britain on Day 1 of competition.
Introduction to Olympic Hockey
Hockey combines pace, skill and teamwork in a high-intensity contest that is regarded as one of the top team-sport drawcard at each Olympic Games.
#Rio2016 | Zalewski Added to Hockey Squad as Injury Replacement for White
Hockey Australia has advised the Australian Olympic Committee of the withdrawal of Tristan White (NSW) and nomination of Western Australian >
#Rio2016 | Slattery Earns Olympic Debut
Western Australian Kathryn Slattery will make her Olympic debut after earning selection in the Hockeyroos' 16-strong squad for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
#Rio2016 | Kavanagh Earns Selection for a Third Olympic Campaign
Western Australian hockey athlete Fergus Kavanagh has been selected for a third Olympic campaign for the Kookaburras after the men's team for the 2016 Rio Olympic Games was today announced in Perth.
Hockeyroos Pay Penalty for Late Lapse
The Hockeyroos have missed out on a bronze medal at the Champions Trophy in England after losing a penalty shootout to the USA following a 2-2 draw in regular time.
Slattery Scores as Hockeyroos Suffer Champions Trophy Defeat
The Hockeyroos have suffered their first defeat of the 2016 Champions Trophy after losing 2-1 to Argentina in a hard fought match in London.
Kookaburras Claim Chapions Trophy Success
The Kookaburras have won the Champions Trophy in England following a dramatic penalty shootout win over India following a scoreless draw in the final.
Kookaburras Edge Past Belgium
The Kookaburras remain firmly on course for the final of the Champions Trophy in England following a 2-0 win over Belgium.
Kookaburras Earn Champions Trophy Win Over Korea
The Kookaburras defeated Korea in their Champions Trophy pool game at the Lee Valley Hockey Centre in London to record their first win of the tournament following an opening draw with hosts Great Britain.
Hockeyroos Defeated in Tournament Decider
The Hockeyroos have missed out on the International Hockey Open title in Darwin after falling to a 2-0 defeat against New Zealand in the final.
Hockeyroos Rally to Defeat New Zealand
The Hockeyroos overturned a half-time deficit to defeat New Zealand 2-1 at the Marrara Hockey Stadium in Darwin.
WA Trio Named in Kookaburras’ Champions Trophy Squad
A trio of Western Australian athletes have been listed for the Kookaburras Champions Trophy squad for the tournament in London, from June 10-17.
Kookaburras Claim Victory in Last Home Match Before Rio2016
The final test in the series between Australia and Great Britain was held in front of a full capacity crowd of 5,000 at the Perth Hockey Stadium tonight, with Australia recording a 5 - 1 win in the last match the Kookaburras will play on home soil before Rio 2016.
Kookaburras Select Extended Squad for Great Britain Test
Almost every member of the Kookaburras Squad will be given the opportunity to prove themselves ahead of Olympic selection at the Narrogin and Perth test events against Great Britain which run from 21 - 24 May.
Hockeyroos Announce Squads for NT and Champions Trophy Campaigns
The Hockeyroos squads for the International Hockey Open in Darwin and for the Champions Trophy in London have been announced today.
Rio Heartbreak for Hockeyroo Ashleigh Nelson
Western Australian hockey star Ashleigh Nelson has had her Rio 2016 Olympic hopes ended after suffering a tear to her >
Olympic Hockey Schedule Released
Australia's men's and women's hockey teams now know the path they must navigate to achieve Olympic glory after the fixtures >
Hockeyroos into Hawke’s Bay Cup Semi Final
Georgie Parkers double either side of an Ashleigh Nelson deflection secured a 3-0 win over Ireland and with it the Hockeyroos place in Saturday's semi final at the Hawkes Bay Cup in Hastings.
Hockeyroos Set for Quarterfinal Clash with Ireland
Three goals in nine minutes either side of quarter time has set the foundation for a dominant 4-0 Hockeyroos win >
Nelson Celebrates 200 Matches for the Hockeyroos
As the Hockeyroos prepare for their Hawkes Bay Cup campaign in New Zealand, a youthful Australian outfit has defeated China 3-1 in Perth as Ash Nelson celebrated her 200th international match.
WA Pair Selected in Commens’ “Strongest Group”
As he hones in on his Rio 2016 Olympic Games team, Hockeyroos Head Coach Adam Commens has named what he >
Oceania Cup Wins for Australia
Australia's men's and women's hockey teams have both tasted victory at the 2015 Oceania Cup, with both sides recording narrow >
Thundersticks Defeated in AHL Final
The WA Thundersticks have won silver at the 2015 Men's Australian Hockey League in Darwin, after going down 2-1 to >
WAIS Athletes Earn Selection for Australian Hockey Teams
WAIS athletes have been named on the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos squads for the up-coming Oceania Cup tournament in New Zealand.The >
WA Squads for 2015 AHL Named
Hockey WA has announced the 2015 Thundersticks and Diamonds squads to contest the men's and women's Australian Hockey Leagues starting >
WA U21 Men Take Silver at National Champs
Western Australia's men's U21 side has won a silver medal at the 2015 National Carnival in Canberra after a 2-1 >
WA in Contention at Men’s and Women’s U21s
Western Australia's U21 men's and women's state hockey teams have both qualified through to the top four of their respective >
Thundersticks Tamed by Late Tigers Comeback
The WA Thundersticks have suffered a sudden death penalty shootout defeat to Tasmania in the final of the men's AHL after seeing a late 2-0 lead slip.
WA Advance in Men’s and Women’s AHL Campaigns
A 7-0 thrashing of Tasmania has seen the WA Diamonds secure a semi finals place in the 2014 AHL competition in Brisbane.
Kookaburras and Hockeyroos Select Commonwealth Games Squads
Five Western Australian athletes have been selected in the Australian men's and women's hockey squads for next month's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Kookaburras to face India in Semi-Final
The Kookaburras, including Western Australian Institute of Sport trio Tyler Lovell, Kiel Brown and Aran Zalewski, will face the hosts India in >
2013 Australian Hockey League Update
The 2013 Australian Hockey League has served up mixed fortunes for WA's men's and women's state teams, with the WA Diamonds undefeated heading into cross overs, whilst the men's Thundersticks have finished winless and bottom of their pool.
Australia Launch 2018 Hockey World Cup Bid
Hockey Australia is one of five national associations to have submitted a potential bid for the right to host a World Cup in 2018.
Perth Set for Best Ever International Super Series
The line-up for the 2013 International Super Series Hockey 9s is complete with what promises to be the most hotly contested edition of the innovative 9-a-side tournament to date.
WAIS Athletes Selected in National U21Squads
Following the completion of the U21 Women's and Men's National Championships, Hockey Australia has announced the U21 squads selected in preparation for the 2013 Women's and Men's Junior World Cups.
Perth to Host Hockeyroos and Kookaburras Fixtures
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras, Australia's iconic hockey teams, are back in action on home turf for the first time in >
Australian Hockey Juniors Qualify for World Cup
Australia's junior hockey teams have qualified for the women's and men's Junior World Cups after over coming New Zealand in the Oceania qualification tournament held on the Gold Coast.
Aussies on Top at Perth Super Series
The 2012 Perth International Super Series saw tournament wins for the Australian men's and women's national teams.
Western Australia into AHL Semi Finals
The Western Australian men's and women's AHL teams have qualified for the semi finals of the 2012 tournament edition, with both sides finishing second in their respective leagues.
Kookaburras and Hockeyroos Learn Olympic Qualification Path
The pathway for the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics will take place at the Oceania Cup - Olympic Qualifier in Hobart from October 5-9.
New Hockeyroos Coach Announces 2011 Squad
New coach Adam Commens has wasted little time making his mark on the Hockeyroos squad, bringing seven new young players into the national squad.
Liddelow and Nelson on Scoresheet in Hockeyroos Warm-up
The Hockeyroos, featuring five WAIS athletes, will enter the Women's World Cup full of confidence after pushing tournament favourites Argentina to >
Kookaburras Suffer World Cup Defeat to England
The Kookaburras have wasted a golden opportunity in their first game at the 2010 World Cup, going down 3-2 to England over night in New Delhi, India.
Australia Defeat New Zealand in Perth Hockey Test
Australia has scored wins over New Zealand in both men's and women's matches at the Perth Hockey Stadium overnight.
Kookaburras Learn World Cup Fate
The Kookaburras have this week been drawn in the same pool as tournament host, India, for the Hero Honda FIH >
Germany End Kookaburras’ Unbeaten Run
The stage was set for an exceptional encounter to end day four of the ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy when the Kookaburras clashed with Germany at the State Netball Hockey Centre in Melbourne.
Champions Trophy: Aus 2 – Eng 1
The Kookaburras remain undefeated and on top of the points table at the ABN AMRO Hockey Champions Trophy despite being >
WAIS Athletes Feature at Hockey’s Night of Nights
WAIS hockey athletes have featured heavily at HockeyWA's Olympians and Charlesworth Medal presentation evening, with women's scholarship holder Lisa Eglington taking out >
Mixed Results for Kookaburras and Hockeyroos
The Kookaburras have gained qualification for next year's hockey world cup after defeating New Zealand in the Oceania Cup final, >
Australia Blitz Hapless Samoa
WAIS hockey athletes have helped the Australian men's and women's hockey teams to crushing victories over minnows Samoa in the >
Hockeyroos and Kookaburras Edge New Zealand
Australia has secured two more victories in its Oceania Cup campaign with both the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras defeating New Zealand. >
WAIS Magnificent Seven Selected for World Cup Qualifiers
WAIS hockey scholarship holders have gained selection in both Ric Charlesworth's Kookaburras and Frank Murray's Hockeyroos squads for the up >
WAIS Hockey Athletes Win Silverware with National Teams
WAIS athletes have enjoyed successful international campaigns with the men's and women's national hockey teams after the Kookaburras claimed the >
AHL Heats up with Wins for Diamonds and Thundersticks
Western Australian Institute of Sport hockey athletes have helped both the Diamonds and Thundersticks continue their push towards retaining their >
WA Diamonds and Thundersticks Take Clean Sweep
WAIS athletes have helped both the men's and women's WA hockey sides to wins over the weekend with the Thundersticks >
More Medal Success for WAIS Hockey Athletes
WAIS hockey athletes have claimed medals at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney with the men's team winning >
WAIS Athletes Named in Kookaburras Squad
Three WAIS athletes have been named in Ric Charelsworth's Kookaburra squad for the series against Belgium scheduled for next February. Ian >
Next Generation Hockey Stars Prepare to Shine
The next generation of talented WAIS hockey stars will be hoping to impress this weekend as they prepare for matches >
Kookaburras to Tackle Dutch in WA
Newly appointed Kookaburras Coach Ric Charlesworth has wasted little time settling into his new role. Only several weeks into his >
National Coaching Appointments Made
Hockey Australia- Hockey Australia has this week announced the men's and women's national coaching appointments for the next four year >