WA Diamonds

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WA Diamonds
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City Perth, Western Australia
League Australian Hockey League
Founded1993;30 years ago (1993)
Home arena Perth Hockey Stadium
ColoursYellow, black
Head coachSuzanne Teverios [1]
CaptainAshleigh Nelson

The WA Diamonds are a women's field hockey team based in Perth, Western Australia. The team compete in the women's division of the Australian Hockey League (AHL).

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History

Originally known as the WAIS Diamonds, the team first competed in the AHL in 1993, changing names to WA Diamonds in 2003. [2] They have won the AHL title 6 times, in years 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010.

2010 WA Diamonds hockey team

2010 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Fiona Boyce
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Chantelle Ciallella
  • Shayni Nelson
  • Harriet Collins
  • Sian Nelson
  • Paige Collins
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Eloise Crombie
  • Tania Perpoli
  • Kate Denning
  • Alessia Robinson
  • Lisa Eglington
  • Courtney Robinson
  • Sam Gale
  • Katelyn Smith
  • Kate Hubble
  • Kate Symons
  • Shelly Liddelow
  • Jayde Taylor
  • Kobie McGurk
  • Kim Walker
  • Hope Munro
  • Holly White
  • Head coach: Neil Hawgood
  • Assistant coach: Grant Mitton/Steven Boyce
  • Manager: Hayley Patton
  • Physiotherapist: Rowena Kendall

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2011 WA Diamonds hockey team

2011 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Ashlyn Ahrens
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Karla Barrett
  • Shayni Nelson
  • Fiona Boyce
  • Sian Nelson
  • Chantelle Ciallella
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Jane Clarkson
  • Alessia Robinson
  • Harriet Collins
  • Courtney Robinson
  • Kate Denning
  • Jodie Searle
  • Claire Ellis
  • Kathryn Slattery
  • Kate Hubble
  • Katelyn Smith
  • Shelly Liddelow
  • Kate Symons
  • Kobie McGurk
  • Jayde Taylor
  • Kate Mead
  • Roberta Walton
  • Hope Munro
  • Head coach: Neil Hawgood
  • Assistant coach: Russell Lee
  • Manager: Emily Halliday/ Kim Walker/ Grant Mitton
  • Physiotherapist: Rowena Kendall
  • Video Analyst: Brad Ladyman/ Mal Cowan/ Matt Mellor

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2012 WA Diamonds hockey team

2012 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Jemma Buckley
  • Jodie Searle
  • Kate Denning
  • Kate Siddell
  • Lisa Eglington
  • Kathryn Slattery
  • Claire Ellis
  • Katelyn Smith
  • Kate Hubble
  • Kersten Smith
  • Heather Langham
  • Penny Squibb
  • Kobie McGurk
  • Katy Symons
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Holly White
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Georgia Wilson
  • Head coach: Russell Lee
  • Assistant coach: Tate Napier
  • Manager: Susan Clark
  • Physiotherapist: Liz Perry
  • Video Analyst: Mal Cowan

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2013 WA Diamonds hockey team

2013 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Jemma Buckley
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Olivia Chui
  • Shayni Nelson
  • Paige Collins
  • Airlie Ogilvie
  • Kate Denning
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Jess Esslemont
  • Jodie Searle
  • Kyra Flynn
  • Penny Squibb
  • Rachel Frusher
  • Katy Symons
  • Shelly Liddelow
  • Jayde Taylor
  • Kobie McGurk
  • Ashlee Wells
  • Head coach: Jason Butcher
  • Assistant coach: Tate Napier
  • Manager: Susan Dickson
  • Physiotherapist: Jodie Slater
  • Video Analyst: Laurie Tyler

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2014 WA Diamonds hockey team

2014 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Sophie Argus
  • Shayni Nelson
  • Elly Buckley
  • Airlie Ogilvie
  • Jemma Buckley
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Kate Denning
  • Kathryn Slattery
  • Jess Esslemont
  • Penny Squibb
  • Kyra Flynn
  • Katy Symons
  • Preah Hetherington
  • Jayde Taylor
  • Heather Langham
  • Ashlee Wells
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Georgia Wilson
  • Head coach: Jason Butcher
  • Assistant coach: Andrew Just
  • Manager: Susan Dickson
  • Physiotherapist: Dorianne Sherry
  • Video Analyst: Lawrie Tyler

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2015 WA Diamonds hockey team

2015 WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Rachel Barclay
  • Kyra Flynn
  • Holly White
  • Jemma Buckley
  • Kate Denning
  • Kim Lammers
  • Penny Squibb
  • Kathryn Slattery
  • Preah Hetherington
  • Georgia Wilson
  • Ashlee Wells (Goalkeeper)
  • Teagan Gmeiner
  • Jess Esslemont
  • Ashleigh Nelson (Captain)
  • Alessia Robinson
  • Erin Flynn
  • Lauren Turner
  • Aleisha Power (Goalkeeper)
  • Head coach: Suzanne Teverios
  • Assistant coach: Sue Dickson

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Earlier squad

WA Diamonds hockey team
PlayersCoaches
  • Alessia Robinson
  • Ashleigh Nelson
  • Ashlyn Ahrens
  • Caitlin Pascov
  • Claire Ellis
  • Courtney Pickford
  • Chantelle Ciallella
  • Courtney Robinson
  • Fiona Boyce
  • Harriet Collins
  • Heather Langham
  • Holly White
  • Hope Munro
  • Jane Clarkson
  • Jayde Taylor
  • Jemma Buckley
  • Jodie Searle
  • Karla Barrett
  • Kate Denning
  • Kate Hubble
  • Kate Mead
  • Kate Siddell
  • Katelyn Rapp
  • Katelyn Smith
  • Kathryn Slattery
  • Kate Symons
  • Kersten Smith
  • Kobie McGurk
  • Kyra Flynn
  • Lisa Eglington
  • Penny Squibb
  • Roberta Walton
  • Sian Nelson
  • Shayni Nelson
  • Shelly Liddelow
  • Sophie Turner
  • Head coach: Russell Lee
  • Assistant coach: Tate Napier
  • Consultant coach: Grant Mitton
  • Manager: Susan Clark
  • Physiotherapist: Rowena Kendall

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  2. "Past AHL Womens Results". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 31 August 2012.
  3. Announcements hockeywa.org.au [ dead link ]