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Hockeyroos seek polish after South African 'settler'

Hockeyroos seek polish after South African 'settler'

Australia conceded an early goal but steadied to win 2-1 and avoid a South African upset to begin their Paris women's hockey campaign.

Govers strike gives Kookaburras a first-up win in Paris

Govers strike gives Kookaburras a first-up win in Paris

Govers strike gives Kookaburras a first-up win in Paris

Govers strike gives Kookaburras a first-up win in Paris

A Blake Govers penalty corner has given Australia's men's hockey team a 1-0 win over Argentina in their opening game at the Paris Olympics.

Fox, Ockenden ready to perform after opening ceremony

Fox, Ockenden ready to perform after opening ceremony

Fox, Ockenden ready to perform after opening ceremony

Fox, Ockenden ready to perform after opening ceremony

Jessica Fox and Eddie Ockenden will start their Olympic campaigns only hours after carrying the Australian flag at the opening ceremony.

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Fox, Ockenden to carry Australian flag at Games opening

Fox, Ockenden to carry Australian flag at Games opening

Canoeing gold medallist Jessica Fox and hockey great Eddie Ockenden will be the Australian flag bearers at the Paris Olympics opening ceremony.

From LeBron to Eddie O? Flag backing for Kookas great

From LeBron to Eddie O? Flag backing for Kookas great

Australia's flag bearers for the Paris Games will be announced imminently, with Kookaburras' great Eddie Ockenden put forward as a prime candidate.

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Hockeyroo's goal pledge after Olympics show of faith

Alice Arnott's whirlwind ride from Hockeyroos outcast to Olympics-bound striker was years in the making and has steeled her to be influential in Paris.

Kookaburra amputates part of finger to play in Paris

Kookaburra amputates part of finger to play in Paris

Veteran Kookaburras defender Matt Dawson has made the call to cut off part of his ring finger in order to be able to participate at the Paris Olympics.

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Unified Hockeyroos can end generational drought: coach

Unified Hockeyroos can end generational drought: coach

Unified Hockeyroos can end generational drought: coach

Unified Hockeyroos can end generational drought: coach

Katrina Powell has addressed the fall-out of Rosie Malone's non-selection and failed appeal as they fly to Paris intent on ending a 24-year medal drought.

Malone responds to Hockeyroos' Olympic snub

Malone responds to Hockeyroos' Olympic snub

Malone responds to Hockeyroos' Olympic snub

Malone responds to Hockeyroos' Olympic snub

Rosie Malone has publicly responded to her Olympic omission, questioning what more she could have done but wishing the Hockeyroos well in Paris.

Tough calls punctuate Aussie hockey's Paris squads

Tough calls punctuate Aussie hockey's Paris squads

Tough calls punctuate Aussie hockey's Paris squads

Tough calls punctuate Aussie hockey's Paris squads

The Kookaburras and Hockeyroos have confirmed eye-catching omissions from their Olympic squads, and Eddie Ockenden is set to play at a record fifth Olympics.

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos warm up for Paris by beating GB

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos warm up for Paris by beating GB

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos warm up for Paris by beating GB

Kookaburras, Hockeyroos warm up for Paris by beating GB

With the Olympics looming, the Kookaburras and Hockeyroos have both scored impressive wins over Great Britain to wrap up their FIH Pro League seasons in style.

Kookaburras on top of the world ahead of Olympics

Kookaburras on top of the world ahead of Olympics

Kookaburras on top of the world ahead of Olympics

Kookaburras on top of the world ahead of Olympics

The Kookaburras avenged a shootout loss to Germany two days earlier with a victory that has them on top of the FIH Pro League standings.

Shootout delight for Hockeyroos, misery for Kookaburras

Shootout delight for Hockeyroos, misery for Kookaburras

Shootout delight for Hockeyroos, misery for Kookaburras

Shootout delight for Hockeyroos, misery for Kookaburras

The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras have had different penalty shootout fortunes in internationals against Germany, the Aussie women winning and the men losing.

Aussies enjoy big hockey double in den of GB rivals

Aussies enjoy big hockey double in den of GB rivals

Aussies enjoy big hockey double in den of GB rivals

Aussies enjoy big hockey double in den of GB rivals

Australia's national hockey teams have earned morale-boosting victories in their Olympic build-up, both beating their British hosts in the FIH Pro League.

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Australia's hockey teams both defeated by Belgium

Australia's hockey teams have been narrowly defeated by Belgium in the FIH Pro League in Antwerp.

Kookaburras and Hockeyroos both beat Argentina

The Kookaburras and the Hockeyroos have got their FIH Pro League campaigns back on track with victories over Argentina.

Losses rack up for Kookas, Hockeyroos in Belgium

The Hockeyroos have been thumped 5-0 by Argentina while the Kookaburras also lost to the South Americans, 2-1 in Belgium's Pro League leg.

Belgium strike double Aussie hockey blow

The Kookaburras and Hockeyroos have both lost to Belgium in their first games of their pre-Olympic Pro League tour of Europe.

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Kooka-brothers to push Olympic case on Europe trip

A 22-man Kookaburras squad to tour Europe next month will be reduced to 16 for the side's Olympic hockey charge in Paris in July and August.

Olympic spots on the line as Hockeyroos head to Europe

The Australian women's hockey team will be aiming to snare a medal at the FIH Pro League when they head to Antwerp and London this month.

Hockeyroos beat Japan but miss out on Perth Cup triumph

The Hockeyroos have won their final match on home soil before the Olympics - but they have no trophy to show for their 3-0 victory over Japan.

Hockeyroos downed by China in final-quarter thriller

China have bounced back in the last quarter, coming from 2-1 down to defeat the Hockeyroos 3-2 -- a victory that makes them favourites to win the Perth Cup.

Mariah Williams strikes late to earn win for Hockeyroos

The Hockeyroos have earned a 1-0 victory over Japan in Perth thanks to a late winner from Mariah Williams.

Kookaburras sweep Test series versus India with 3-2 win

Australia's hockey men have completed their Test series sweep against India, winning the fifth match 3-2 to lift the Perth Cup.

Kookaburras set for series sweep after fourth India win

The Kookaburras have continued their rich vein of form, beating India for the fourth time in a week at the Perth International Festival of Hockey.

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