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Perth urged to block out hecklers in Hockey One semi

Perth urged to block out hecklers in Hockey One semi

The Perth Thundersticks face the Tassie Tigers in the Hockey One semi-finals on Saturday, with the winners to face either Brisbane or NSW in Sunday's decider.

Blaze v Chill: Hockey One champs recall star for semis

Blaze v Chill: Hockey One champs recall star for semis

Blaze v Chill: Hockey One champs recall star for semis

Blaze v Chill: Hockey One champs recall star for semis

The Canberra Chill have gone from last to first on the ladder in the space of a year, but they face a huge battle to topple the red-hot Blaze on Saturday.

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Coach call: Hager to lead Kookaburras' 'new era'

Former Kookaburras captain Mark Hager is the new coach of the side, taking over from Colin Batch after their Paris Olympics quarter-final exit.

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Record-breaking Kookaburras keeper latest to call time

Record-breaking Kookaburras keeper latest to call time

Andrew Charter, the Kookaburras' most-capped goalkeeper, has announced his retirement to continue the squad's post-Olympics regeneration.

Kookaburras captain Aran Zalewski retires a happy man

Kookaburras captain Aran Zalewski retires a happy man

Aran Zalewski says it wasn't an easy decision to retire from international hockey, but the Kookaburras captain feels it's the right one.

Kookas narrow coach search, Craig's big IHL auction win

Kookas narrow coach search, Craig's big IHL auction win

The Kookaburras' coach should be named before December while suspended Tom Craig was among 12 players to win contracts in the returning Indian Hockey League.

Kookaburra Craig cops hefty ban after Olympics arrest

Kookaburra Craig cops hefty ban after Olympics arrest

Australian hockey player Tom Craig has been banned from playing for the Kookaburras for at least six months after his arrest in Paris during the Olympics.

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Powell to remain Hockeyroos coach until 2028 Olympics

Powell to remain Hockeyroos coach until 2028 Olympics

Powell to remain Hockeyroos coach until 2028 Olympics

Powell to remain Hockeyroos coach until 2028 Olympics

Katrina Powell will remain as Hockeyroos coach until at least the end of the 2028 Olympics after signing a contract extension.

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch steps down

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch steps down

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch steps down

Kookaburras coach Colin Batch steps down

The Kookaburras are on the lookout for a new coach after Colin Batch stepped down following the team's disappointing quarter-finals exit at the Paris Olympics.

Annan, Charlesworth lead China to hockey silver

Annan, Charlesworth lead China to hockey silver

Annan, Charlesworth lead China to hockey silver

Annan, Charlesworth lead China to hockey silver

The Netherlands have swept the Olympic hockey tournaments in Paris, becoming the first nation to claim men's and women's gold at the same Games.

Kookaburra's German club responds to Paris arrest

Kookaburra's German club responds to Paris arrest

Kookaburra's German club responds to Paris arrest

Kookaburra's German club responds to Paris arrest

Olympian Tom Craig's German club have responded after the Australian hockey player was arrested for attempting to buy drugs during a night out in Paris.

Hockey ace Tom Craig stripped of athlete privileges

Hockey ace Tom Craig stripped of athlete privileges

Hockey ace Tom Craig stripped of athlete privileges

Hockey ace Tom Craig stripped of athlete privileges

Veteran Australian hockey player Tom Craig says he's embarrassed his Olympic teammates, his friends and his sport after being arrested buying cocaine.

Aussies issue 'please explain' after Hockeyroos' exit

Aussies issue 'please explain' after Hockeyroos' exit

Aussies issue 'please explain' after Hockeyroos' exit

Aussies issue 'please explain' after Hockeyroos' exit

Hockey Australia has joined India in issuing a 'please explain' to the governing body after the Hockeyroos' controversial Olympics quarter-final exit.

Departing Hockeyroo on culture battle, Olympic reality

Departing Hockeyroo on culture battle, Olympic reality

Departing Hockeyroo on culture battle, Olympic reality

Departing Hockeyroo on culture battle, Olympic reality

Jane Claxton has laid bare the torment of another early Olympic exit and reflected on the Hockeyroos' cultural issues she insists are a thing of the past.

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Aussie greats spoil party, plot China hockey gold

Alyson Annan and Ric Charlesworth won Olympic titles together with the Hockeyroos and, after knocking them out, are now aiming for the same with China.

Hockeyroo fumes after Chinese Olympic heartbreak

China, coached by Hockeyroos great Alyson Annan, have upset Australia 3-2 in a sixth-straight quarter-final exit for the former heavyweights.

Ockenden's future undecided after premature Paris exit

Eddie Ockenden says he isn't sure what the future holds after his record fifth Olympic campaign came to a premature halt in a quarter-final loss to the Dutch.

Dam, Dutch bust Eddie's Kookaburras' golden Paris dream

Two second-half Netherlands goals were enough to end the Kookaburra's Paris Olympics campaign in a tense quarter-final on a day of hockey upsets.

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'Heavens open' as Hockeyroos set up China quarter-final

The unbeaten Hockeyroos will collide with some familiar faces when they face China in an Olympics quarter-final in Paris.

Kookas' fraught Paris path revealed after India stumble

Australia were wasteful in a 3-2 loss to India, their first to that country in Olympic competition since 1972, to set up a quarter-final clash with the Dutch.

Kookas laughing, big win kills Kiwi Games hockey hopes

A Blake Govers hat-trick has helped Australia beat New Zealand 5-0 and ensure they advance to the Olympic men's hockey quarter-finals.

Hockeyroos' triple treat ousts US, earns quarters berth

The Hockeyroos' third-straight win in Paris, this time 3-0 over United States, has ensured them a quarter-final berth with two pool games still to play.

Kookaburras handed another Olympic loss by Belgium

The Australia men's hockey team have been outclassed by their Olympic nemesis Belgium, crashing 6-2 in their pool game in Paris.

Hockeyroos crush Britain to stay unbeaten at Olympics

Australia's women's hockey side remain undefeated at the Paris Olympics after trouncing Great Britain 4-0.

Kookaburras edge Ireland ahead of Belgium rematch

The Kookaburras remain unbeaten in Paris, Australia sneaking past Ireland 2-1 ahead of a Tokyo gold-medal game rematch with champions Belgium.

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