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Australia
Australia
Nickname(s)Hockeyroos
AssociationHockey Australia
ConfederationOHF (Oceania)
Head CoachKatrina Powell
FIH ranking
Current 7 Decrease 2 (5 November 2025)[1]

The following article comprises past and present players and results of the Hockeyroos, the national women's field hockey team from Australia.[2] The team is controlled by Hockey Australia and competes in FIH sanctioned tournaments.[3]

Team

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Technical staff

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Head Coach: Rhett Halkett
Assistant Coaches: Emma Murray and Hugh Purvis

Current squad

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The following 24 players were named in the Hockeyroos 2026 squad.[4]

Caps and goals are current as of 7 September 2025 after the match against New Zealand.

Head coach: South Africa Rhett Halkett

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
7 GK Aleisha Power (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 29) 51 0 Western Australia Perth Thundersticks
19 GK Jocelyn Bartram (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 (age 32) 117 0 New South Wales NSW Pride
25 GK Zoe Newman (1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 26) 21 0 New South Wales NSW Pride
2 DF Casey Dolkens (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000 (age 26) 0 0 Queensland Brisbane Blaze
15 DF Kaitlin Nobbs (captain) (1997-09-24) 24 September 1997 (age 28) 156 12 New South Wales NSW Pride
17 DF Lucy Sharman (2003-05-24) 24 May 2003 (age 22) 32 0 South Australia Adelaide Fire
18 DF Alana Kavanagh (2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 22) 20 0 New South Wales NSW Pride
20 DF Karri Somerville (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 26) 76 0 Western Australia Perth Thundersticks
22 DF Tatum Stewart (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002 (age 24) 44 10 Queensland Brisbane Blaze
1 MF Claire Colwill (captain) (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 22) 77 6 Queensland Brisbane Blaze
3 MF Morgan Mathison (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 25) 17 1 Queensland Brisbane Blaze
4 MF Amy Lawton (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 24) 95 5 Victoria (state) HC Melbourne
5 MF Grace Young (2002-08-23) 23 August 2002 (age 23) 59 1 New South Wales NSW Pride
6 MF Sarah Byrnes (2000-10-19) 19 October 2000 (age 25) 0 0 Western Australia Perth Thundersticks
12 MF Greta Hayes (1996-10-17) 17 October 1996 (age 29) 69 5 New South Wales NSW Pride
14 MF Stephanie Kershaw (1995-04-19) 19 April 1995 (age 30) 126 31 Tasmania Tassie Tigers
23 MF Olivia Downes (2000-12-18) 18 December 2000 (age 25) 3 0 Victoria (state) HC Melbourne
10 FW Abigail Wilson (1998-06-27) 27 June 1998 (age 27) 29 1 New South Wales NSW Pride
11 FW Alice Arnott (1998-02-25) 25 February 1998 (age 28) 31 9 New South Wales NSW Pride
13 FW Makayla Jones (2004-07-20) 20 July 2004 (age 21) 0 0 New South Wales NSW Pride
21 FW Jade Smith (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 25) 13 5 Queensland Brisbane Blaze
24 FW Mariah Williams (1995-05-31) 31 May 1995 (age 30) 156 26 New South Wales NSW Pride
30 FW Grace Stewart (captain) (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 28) 144 39 New South Wales NSW Pride
31 FW Neasa Flynn (2001-08-13) 13 August 2001 (age 24) 0 0 Western Australia Perth Thundersticks

Development squad

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In addition to the core 24 player squad, Hockey Australia also maintains a 17 player development squad. The 2026 squad is as follows:

Past squads

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  • Note: This article does not comprise squads prior to the year 2001.

2001–2010

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2001 National Squad

Head coach: David Bell
The 2001 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[5]

2002 National Squad

Head coach: David Bell
The 2002 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[6]

2003 National Squad

Head coach: David Bell
The 2003 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[7]

2004 National Squad

Head coach: David Bell
The 2004 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[7]

2005 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2005 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[6]

2006 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2006 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[8]

2007 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2007 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[6]

2008 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2008 national squad comprised the following 25 players:[9]

2009 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2009 national squad comprised the following 26 players:[10]

2010 National Squad

Head coach: Frank Murray
The 2010 national squad comprised the following 26 players:[11]

2011–2020

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2011 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2011 national squad comprised the following 30 players:[12][13]

2012 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2012 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[14]

2013 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2013 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[15]

2014 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2014 national squad comprised the following 23 players:[16]

2015 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2015 national squad comprised the following 23 players:[17]

2016 National Squad

Head coach: Adam Commens
The 2016 national squad comprised the following 26 players:[18]

2017 National Squad

Head coach: Paul Gaudoin
The 2017 national squad comprised the following 23 players:[19]

2018 National Squad

Head coach: Paul Gaudoin
The 2018 national squad comprised the following 28 players:[20]

2019 National Squad

Head coach: Paul Gaudoin
The 2019 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[21]

2020 National Squad

Head coach: Paul Gaudoin
The 2020 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[22]

2021–2030

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2021 National Squad

Head coach: Katrina Powell
The 2021 national squad comprised the following 27 players:[23]

2022 National Squad

Head coach: Katrina Powell
The 2022 national squad comprised the following 22 players:[24]

2023 National Squad

Head coach: Katrina Powell
The 2023 national squad comprised the following 22 players:[25][26]

2024 National Squad

Head coach: Katrina Powell
The 2024 national squad comprised the following 22 players:[27]

2025 National Squad

Head coach: Katrina Powell
The 2025 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[28]

2026 National Squad

Head coach: South Africa Rhett Halkett
The 2026 national squad comprised the following 24 players:[29]

Player recognition

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In 1998, the FIH introduced the Player of the Year Awards, recognising those deemed to be the best in the world. The following table includes Australian players who have won an award or received nominations.[30]

Player of the Year Young Player of the Year Goalkeeper of the Year
Alyson Annan (1998, 2000) Angela Skirving (2001) Rachael Lynch (2014, 2018, 2019)
Katie Allen (2005) Madonna Blyth (2006)
Julie Towers (2005) Casey Eastham (2009)
Peta Gallagher (2007) Anna Flanagan (2012, 2014)
Madonna Blyth (2009, 2013) Kathryn Slattery (2016) Jocelyn Bartram (2022, 2023)
Jodie Kenny (2015) Ambrosia Malone (2018)
Ambrosia Malone (2023) Amy Lawton (2022)
– Claire Colwill (2024)

Note: some players received multiple nominations, therefore winning years have been bolded.

  Winner of Award

Results

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References

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  1. ^ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 5 November 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  2. ^ "Hockeyroos (women's team)". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. ^ "OUR MEMBERS". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Hockey Australia Announces 2026 National Women's High Performance Squad Ahead of an Exciting 2026 Calendar". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2001–2002" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  6. ^ a b c "Hockeyroos Squad Archive". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2003–2004" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  8. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2005–2006" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  9. ^ "2008 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  10. ^ "2009 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  11. ^ "2010 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  12. ^ "2011 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  13. ^ "Kate Hollywood axed from Hockeyroos as new coach Adam Commens makes changes". couriermail.com.au. The Courier Mail. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  14. ^ "2012 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  15. ^ "Hockeyroos Squad named for 2013". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  16. ^ "National women's squads". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  17. ^ "Women's National squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 13 March 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  18. ^ "2016 Women's National Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  19. ^ "HOCKEYROOS 2017 SQUAD NAMED". justhockey.com.au. Just Hockey. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  20. ^ "Kalindi Commerford joins Grace Stewart in senior Hockeyroos squad". kiamaindependent.com.au. Kiama Independent. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  21. ^ "2019 HOCKEY SQUAD ANNOUNCED". thewomensgame.com. The Women's Game. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  22. ^ "2020 squad announced for evolving Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  23. ^ "Hockeyroos 2021 squad heralds exciting revolution". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 2 December 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  24. ^ "New squad additions signal focus on future for Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  25. ^ "Setup of Hockeyroos 2023 squad with an eye on Paris". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  26. ^ "Hockeyroos 2023 Squad finalised". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 6 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  27. ^ "Powerful mix of experience and youth named for 2024 Hockeyroos squad ahead of Olympic year". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  28. ^ "Electric new talent bolsters powerful 2025 Hockeyroos Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 6 December 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
  29. ^ "Hockey Australia Announces 2026 National Women's High Performance Squad Ahead of an Exciting 2026 Calendar". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 17 December 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  30. ^ "HOCKEY STARS AWARDS". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
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