In alignment with Hockey Australia and Hockey WA, the Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) delivers a high-performance daily training environment for emerging and developing athletes. This elite program is designed to prepare Western Australia’s top talent for progression to the national teams — the Kookaburras (men) and Hockeyroos (women).

WAIS offers Hockey Scholarships to athletes who meet the selection standards outlined in the official Selection Guidelines, Criteria and Process. These scholarships provide a launchpad for athletes aiming to compete on the world stage.

Scholarship athletes receive access to:

  • Expert Coaching from Stephanie Andrews, Anthony Potter, and Tim Geers
  • Integrated Performance Services: Strength & Conditioning, Physiology, Psychology, Biomechanics, Nutrition, and Physiotherapy
  • Holistic Athlete Support: Wellbeing and personal development

WAIS Hockey is committed to nurturing athletes within Olympic and international pathway programs, ensuring they are equipped to perform at their peak — both on and off the field.

Current WAIS Hockey Athletes:

  • Belle’ Ramshaw
  • Brodee Foster
  • Caitlyn Templeman
  • Christian Starkie
  • Georgia Hiskins
  • Hunter Banyard
  • Ian Grobbelaar
  • Jesse Reid
  • Jonah Pilatti
  • Madison Naish
  • Max Freedman
  • Neasa Flynn
  • Oliver Higgins
  • Patrick Andrew
  • Pippa Morgan
  • Sarah Byrnes
  • Saysha Pillay
  • Summer Greenway