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HISTORICAL FACTS: 2 - The Untold Story

Mixed results for Kookaburras, Hockeyroos in Pro League

While Mark Hager's tenure as Kookaburras coach began with a FIH Pro League defeat to Spain, the Hockeyroos have kicked off their season with an emphatic win.

AAP · Feb 5, 2025

'Rare' family feat as Kookaburras' overhaul begins

The Kookaburras will return to the Test arena for the first time since their Olympics exit with a host of fresh faces gunning for full-time contracts.

AAP · Jan 28, 2025

Banned Olympian Craig survives Kookaburras hockey cull

New Kookaburras coach Mark Hager has cut some veterans from their disappointing Paris Olympics campaign but banned star Tom Craig has kept his place.

AAP · Dec 16, 2024

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Record-setting hockey great Eddie Ockenden retires

After five Olympics and a record 451 international appearances for Australia over 18 years, hockey great Eddie Ockenden has announced his retirement.

AAP · Dec 4, 2024

Ephraums triple lifts Melbourne to Hockey One title

Melbourne are the new Hockey One men's champions after Kookaburras star Nathan Ephraums starred in a 5-2 win over Canberra Chill in the grand final.

AAP · Dec 1, 2024

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.

AAP · Nov 29, 2024

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.

AAP · Nov 15, 2024

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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.

AAP · Nov 14, 2024

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.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

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.

AAP · Oct 15, 2024

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.

AAP · Sep 11, 2024

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.

AAP · Sep 2, 2024

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.

AAP · Aug 8, 2024

Aussie Olympic Hockey Player Tom Craig Apologises For Allegedly Attempting To Buy Cocaine

The 28-year-old spent a night in a Paris police station before being released without charge.

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AAP · Aug 7, 2024

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.

AAP · Aug 4, 2024

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.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 2, 2024

Olympic fever hits Hunter families as loved ones compete in Paris

Watch parties, green and gold food and flights to France.

AAP · Aug 1, 2024

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.

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AAP · Jul 29, 2024

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.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 28, 2024

Olympic Games: Australians in action on day three in Paris

Full schedule of Australia’s hopes on the third day at Paris 2024 including swimming, basketball, hockey, tennis and boxing

AAP · Jul 27, 2024

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.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2024

Olympic dream lives on for hockey player who amputated finger to reach Paris

Australia’s Matthew Dawson thought his Games were over after a freak accident but a bold decision ensured he will still be part of a team chasing a medal

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

Australian hockey player amputates finger to save Olympic dream

The 30-year-old had injured his right hand after being struck by a hockey stick just two weeks before he was due to represent the Kookaburras

AAP · Jul 23, 2024

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.

AAP · Jul 1, 2024

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.

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