News - Hockey NSW

Hockey NSW Celebrates Dedication, Service and Spirit

Hockey NSW hosted its 2024 Community and High-Performance Umpiring and Officiating Awards at Rydges Newcastle, recognising the ongoing commitment and contribution of umpires, officials, and volunteers across the state.

Wed 11 Jun 2025

Toby Mallon to join several NSW athletes on European tour as Australian U21 squads named

Six NSW athletes have been named in the 2025 Australian Under 21 Squads, announced by Hockey Australia in the wake of a successful Under 21 National Championships in Bendigo for the NSW representative teams.

Thu 22 May 2025

Progress and Podiums: NSW Celebrate a Defining U21 Nationals Campaign

The 2025 Under 21 National Championships have come to a close, and NSW can walk away proud of a campaign defined by resilience, growth and flashes of brilliance from both the men’s and women’s teams.

Thu 15 May 2025

NSW Talent Leads the Charge as Arnott Returns for Hockeyroos’ Euro and UK Mission

Head Coach Katrina Powell has named a talented group of athletes for the tour, including the much-anticipated return of Willow Tree’s own Alice Arnott.

Wed 14 May 2025

NSW Trio Returns as Kookaburras Name Powerhouse Squad for Pro League Tour

The Kookaburras have received a major boost ahead of their FIH Pro League campaign in Europe, with Head Coach Mark Hager today announcing the return of three of Australia’s most electrifying talents - Blake Govers, Tom Craig and Lachlan Sharp.

Thu 08 May 2025

From Player to Mentor: Laura Reid's Next Chapter with the NSW U21s

After a decorated hockey career which featured stints with the NSW Pride, Laura Reid (née Gray) is back in the hockey world - this time off the pitch, stepping into the Manager role for the NSW U21 State Team.

Sun 04 May 2025

Seeking Two New Non-Executive Board Directors

Hockey NSW is seeking to address specific skill gaps on our Board through targeted appointments of two Non-Executive Directors.

Thu 01 May 2025

Hockey NSW Board Elect New President

The Hockey NSW Board of Directors have met and elected Alexandra El-Shamy as the new President of Hockey NSW

Tue 22 Apr 2025

NSW Pride Confirm 2025 Hockey One Coaches

Hockey NSW has re-appointed Scott Barker and Kieran Govers as Head Coaches of the NSW Pride teams for the 2025 Hockey One season.

Wed 09 Apr 2025

NSW Wraps Up a Strong U16 Nationals Campaign in Adelaide

The U16 National Championships wrapped up in Adelaide earlier this month, with Hockey NSW proudly fielding four talented teams across the boys and girls competitions.

Tue 08 Apr 2025

Hockey NSW Welcomes Two New Board Members

Hockey NSW is pleased to introduce two new faces to the Board following elections at the 2025 members Annual General Meeting (AGM) today.

Sat 29 Mar 2025

The Gables Hockey Complex - A Game-Changer for Hockey in the Hills District, NSW

The much-anticipated Gables Hockey Complex in the Hills Shire District officially opened its doors with a Grand Opening Gala Day. The event featured a variety of exciting hockey sessions, including “come and try” opportunities, junior training, and exhibition matches, attracting participants of all ages and skill levels.

Wed 19 Mar 2025

Full Squad Announcement: Goal-scoring prowess and versatility make up Hager’s final seven

The final seven spots in the Kookaburras 2025 Squad have been decided, with Head Coach Mark Hager and selectors announcing a versatile mix of exceptional talent with an eye to the 2026 World Cup in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Tue 11 Mar 2025

Hockey NSW Stands with Communities Confronting Cyclone Alfred

Hockey NSW extends our thoughts and well wishes to everyone as Cyclone Alfred moves through South East Queensland and in Northern NSW. As this severe weather system moves through the region, we recognise the challenges that local clubs, associations, and families may face in the coming days and weeks.

Fri 07 Mar 2025

Statement - AltiusRT Data Exposure Incident

We have been notified of an inadvertent data exposure involving the AltiusRT competition management platform which resulted in some personal information being unintentionally accessible. This issue has now been resolved within Hockey platforms.

Fri 07 Mar 2025

A weekend of hockey, heat and high spirits in Tamworth

The New Balance Regional Challenge brought the best of junior hockey to Tamworth for an unforgettable weekend of competition, growth, and fun! As the grand finale of the Centre of Development (COD) program, this event gave young athletes the perfect stage to put their skills to the test.

Mon 03 Mar 2025

Hockey NSW Adopts New FIH Regulation Changes for Athlete Safety

In a significant move to enhance player safety, Hockey NSW has announced that, effective immediately in 2025, all defending players will be required to wear a face mask during penalty corners, aligning with the latest regulation changes introduced by the International Hockey Federation (FIH).

Wed 19 Feb 2025

Squad Announcement: Hockeyroos unleash new electric talent for FIH Pro League in Argentina

The Hockeyroos are motivated to continue their winning start for 2025, naming a dynamic 18-strong squad to take on world number two Argentina and world number three Belgium at the next stage of the FIH Pro League in Argentina.

Fri 14 Feb 2025