Australia women's national under-21 field hockey team

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Australia
Flag of Australia (converted).svg
Nickname(s)Jillaroos
Association Hockey Australia
Confederation OHF (Oceania)
Head Coach Stacia Strain
Assistant coach(es) Mark Hager
Manager Joanne Banning
Angela Lambert
Captain Claire Colwill
FIH ranking
Current5
Junior World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1993)
Best resultSilver medal world centered-2.svg 2nd (1993, 1997)
Medal record
Junior World Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1993 Terrassa
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Seongnam
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Buenos Aires
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Santiago

The Australia women's national under-21 field hockey team, represents Australia in international under-21 field hockey and at the Junior World Cup. The team is controlled by the governing body for field hockey in Australia, Hockey Australia, which is currently a member of the Oceania Hockey Federation (OHF) and the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The team's official nickname is the Jillaroos. [1]

Contents

The team's first recorded appearance was at the 1993 Junior World Cup, where the team won a silver medal.

The team's last appearance was during a test series against New Zealand in Hastings, New Zealand from November–December 2018. [2]

History

Tournament Records

Junior World Cup
YearLocationPositionPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1989 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ottawa, Canada Did not participate
1993 Flag of Spain.svg Terrassa, Spain 2nd7412278+199
1997 Flag of South Korea.svg Seongnam, South Korea 2nd76012410+1418
2001 Flag of Argentina.svg Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd7601124+818
2005 Flag of Chile.svg Santiago, Chile 4th8413149+513
2009 Flag of the United States.svg Boston, United States 5th7511229+1316
2013 Flag of Germany.svg Mönchengladbach, Germany 6th6312197+1210
2016 Flag of Chile.svg Santiago, Chile 3rd6321209+1111
2022 Flag of South Africa.svg Potchefstroom, South Africa Did not participate
2023 Flag of Chile.svg Santiago, Chile 5th6411125+713
Junior Oceania Cup
YearLocationPositionPldWDLGFGAGDPts
2000 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra, Australia 1st321063+37
2004 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Wellington, New Zealand 1st3201105+56
2008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Brisbane, Australia 1st320195+46
2013 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gold Coast, Australia 1st3300104+69
2016 1st330094+59
2022 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra, Australia 1st321094+57

Team

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2023 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago. [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
261 GK Jordan Bliss (2003-09-08) 8 September 2003 (age 21)60 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
271 GK Bridget Laurance (2002-11-16) 16 November 2002 (age 22)70 Flag of Tasmania.svg HC Melbourne
42 DF Karissa van der Wath (2006-07-07) 7 July 2006 (age 18)60 Flag of Queensland.svg Hockey Queensland
82 DF Alana Kavanagh (2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 21)120 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
122 DF Emily Hamilton-Smith (2002-03-19) 19 March 2002 (age 22)130 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne
132 DF Jade Reid (2002-07-09) 9 July 2002 (age 22)100 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks
172 DF Lucy Sharman (2003-05-24) 24 May 2003 (age 21)100 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Fire
222 DF Tatum Stewart (2002-02-22) 22 February 2002 (age 22)98 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
23 MF Grace Young (2002-08-23) 23 August 2002 (age 22)61 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
33 MF Maddison Brooks (2004-09-23) 23 September 2004 (age 20)81 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers
53 MF Claire Colwill (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003 (age 21)90 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
93 MF Amy Lawton (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 22)93 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne
103 MF Josie Lawton (2004-10-05) 5 October 2004 (age 20)121 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne
14 FW Hannah Cullum-Sanders (2003-07-30) 30 July 2003 (age 21)63 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
64 FW Madeline Kenny (2004-02-06) 6 February 2004 (age 20)91 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze
74 FW Makayla Jones (2004-07-20) 20 July 2004 (age 20)134 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride
184 FW Katie Sharkey (2004-12-22) 22 December 2004 (age 20)100 Flag of South Australia.svg Adelaide Fire
214 FW Lily Neilson (2002-05-12) 12 May 2002 (age 22)60 Flag of New South Wales.svg Hockey NSW

Recent call-ups

The following players have received call-ups to the team in the last 12 months.

Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClubLatest call-up
GK Evie Dalton (2001-11-30) 30 November 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of Tasmania.svg Tassie Tigers vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
DF Hannah Kable (2001-03-19) 19 March 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of New South Wales.svg NSW Pride vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
DF Jolie Sertorio (2001-12-25) 25 December 2001 (age 23)60 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
MF Gracie Geddis (2001-10-30) 30 October 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
FW Jade Smith (2001-02-16) 16 February 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
FW Ruby Harris (2001-06-24) 24 June 2001 (age 23)32 Flag of Queensland.svg Brisbane Blaze vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
FW Georgina West (2004-06-15) 15 June 2004 (age 20)30 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
FW Neasa Flynn (2001-08-13) 13 August 2001 (age 23)31 Flag of Western Australia.svg Perth Thundersticks vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022
FW Ciara Utri (2001-04-06) 6 April 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of Victoria (Australia).svg HC Melbourne vs. Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand; 11 December 2022

Results

Latest Results

Junior Oceania Cup

8 December 2022 Match 1 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Canberra, Australia
16:00 Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 3'
Harris Field hockey ball.svg 45'		 Report Catley Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Gill Field hockey ball.svg 58'		Stadium: National Hockey Centre
10 December 2022 Match 2 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–2Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Canberra, Australia
15:30 Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 5', 13', 57'
Harris Field hockey ball.svg 50'		 Report Catley Field hockey ball.svg 21', 53'Stadium: National Hockey Centre
11 December 2022 Match 3 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg3–0Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Canberra, Australia
14:30 Flynn Field hockey ball.svg 16'
Jones Field hockey ball.svg 34', 56'		 Report Stadium: National Hockey Centre

Japan Test Series

11 February 2023 Match 1 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gold Coast, Australia
18:00 Jones Field hockey ball.svg 4' Report Kondou Field hockey ball.svg 19'
Ueno Field hockey ball.svg 28'		Stadium: Gold Coast Hockey Centre
13 February 2023 Match 2 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gold Coast, Australia
18:00 Lawton Field hockey ball.svg 42' Report Sasaki Field hockey ball.svg 35'Stadium: Gold Coast Hockey Centre
14 February 2023 Match 3 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gold Coast, Australia
18:00 Report Stadium: Gold Coast Hockey Centre
16 February 2023 Match 4 Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg0–2Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Gold Coast, Australia
13:00 Report Stadium: Gold Coast Hockey Centre

FIH Junior World Cup

29 November 2023 Pool A Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg2–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Santiago, Chile
12:00 Moes Field hockey ball.svg 40'
Beljaars Field hockey ball.svg 57'		 Report Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 12'
Brooks Field hockey ball.svg 54'		Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped
30 November 2023 Pool A Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg2–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Santiago, Chile
20:30 Cullum-Sanders Field hockey ball.svg 6'
Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 44'		 Report Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped
2 December 2023 Pool A Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg4–0Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Santiago, Chile
17:00 Jones Field hockey ball.svg 4'
Cullum-Sanders Field hockey ball.svg 17', 46'
Kenny Field hockey ball.svg 51'		 Report Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped
6 December 2023 Quarter-final Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–1Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Santiago, Chile
18:15 Cairó Field hockey ball.svg 20'
Casas Field hockey ball.svg 26'
Bruggesser Field hockey ball.svg 52'		 Report Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 39'Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped
8 December 2023 Crossovers Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg1–0Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Santiago, Chile
11:15 Stewart Field hockey ball.svg 59' Report Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped
10 December 2023 Fifth Place Match Germany  Flag of Germany.svg0–2Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Santiago, Chile
TBD Report A. Lawton Field hockey ball.svg 25'
Young Field hockey ball.svg 33'		Stadium: Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped

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References

  1. ↑ "National Programs". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "2018 U21 Trans-Tasman Series (W)". FIH . Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Hugely talented Jillaroos team named for Junior Women's World Cup". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
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