Rosie Malone is a Hockeyroos mainstay and was nominated for the world player of the year award this year. Her omission from the Paris squad has left teammates stunned.
Perth has been hockey’s high-performance base since 1984 but Hockey Australia,with its offices currently based in Melbourne,is seeking to create a single hub combining the departments.
The Hockeyroos suffered a heartbreaking loss to England in the gold-medal match.
The Australians were visibly devastated after their loss,some of the players collapsing in despair. Not just a poor day but a hard year had reached its end.
The Hockeyroos are following a proud tradition of dominant Australian women’s hockey teams but,in one way,they’ve already eclipsed them.
In a match of few chances,Emily Chalker’s fourth goal of the tournament proved the difference between the trans-Tasman rivals.
The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras are both travelling nicely,having continued their winning ways at the Toyko Olympics on Wednesday.
The Hockeyroos showed a ruthless edge as they smashed China 6-0 on Monday.
The Hockeyroos have opened their Olympic campaign with a 3-1 win against Spain,courtesy of a blast at the start of the second half.
In a world where the march towards women’s sports participation is irreversible and invaluable,men must fix the problem they have created.
Rachael Lynch has earned back her place in the Hockeyroos squad but defender Georgina Morgan has missed out on regaining a place as the new Hockeyroos coach narrows her squad for Tokyo.