Australia women's national field hockey squad records

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Australia
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Nickname(s)Hockeyroos
Association Hockey Australia
Confederation OHF (Oceania)
Head Coach Katrina Powell
FIH ranking
Current 6 Steady2.svg (19 December 2024) [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]

Contents

Team

Technical staff

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

Current squad

The following 24 players were named in the Hockeyroos 2025 squad. [4]

Caps and goals are current as of 5 August 2024 after the match against China.

Head coach: Katrina Powell

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
7GK Aleisha Power (1997-01-01) 1 January 1997 (age 28)330 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
19GK Jocelyn Bartram (1993-05-04) 4 May 1993 (age 31)1130 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
25GK Zoe Newman (1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 25)100 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride

6DF Penny Squibb (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 32)626 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
9DF Maddison Smith (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24)130 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
13DF Harriet Shand (2000-01-11) 11 January 2000 (age 25)520 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Fire
15DF Kaitlin Nobbs (captain) (1997-09-24) 24 September 1997 (age 27)14112 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
17DF Lucy Sharman (2003-05-24) 24 May 2003 (age 21)150 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Fire
18DF Alana Kavanagh (2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 21)30 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
20DF Karri Somerville (1999-04-07) 7 April 1999 (age 25)590 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
22DF Tatum Stewart (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002 (age 23)349 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze

1MF Claire Colwill (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 21)625 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
3MF Morgan Mathison (2000-04-12) 12 April 2000 (age 24)00 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
4MF Amy Lawton (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 23)854 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne
5MF Grace Young (2002-08-23) 23 August 2002 (age 22)400 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
8MF Maddison Brooks (2004-09-23) 23 September 2004 (age 20)367 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers
12MF Greta Hayes (1996-10-17) 17 October 1996 (age 28)512 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
24MF Mariah Williams (1995-05-31) 31 May 1995 (age 29)13821 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride

10FW Abigail Wilson (1998-06-27) 27 June 1998 (age 26)181 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
11FW Alice Arnott (1998-02-25) 25 February 1998 (age 27)228 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
16FW Courtney Schonell (2000-09-17) 17 September 2000 (age 24)245 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
21FW Jade Smith (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 24)00 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
26FW Lexie Pickering (2001-06-26) 26 June 2001 (age 23)00 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
30FW Grace Stewart (captain) (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 27)13037 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride

Development squad

In addition to the core 24 player squad, Hockey Australia also maintains a 13 player development squad. The 2025 squad is as follows:

Past squads

2001–2010

2011–2020

2021–2030

Player recognition

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. [29]

Player of the YearYoung Player of the YearGoalkeeper 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

References

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