News

Category: Articles

Officials primed for Hockey One League Finals Main Event

The Sultana Bran Hockey One League 2022 Finals Main Event will not only bring the best teams in Australia to Bendigo this weekend, it will also feature a host of the country’s best hockey officials. Some of the cream of Australian hockey umpires and technical officials will take charge of the eight matches across the Finals Ma read more »

Last chance for Thunder to strike finals blow against Chill

By KATE ALLMAN Perth Thundersticks could either secure or lose their place in the Sultana Bran Hockey One Finals tonight as they fly to Canberra to play the Chill in what will be their last round fixture of the season. A frosty end to the season awaits the Thundersticks if they cannot secure wins ahead of their bye next week. read more »

Big cats face off in season defining double header

By KATE ALLMAN In a week that has seen lions escaping Sydney zoo enclosures, NSW Pride take their hunt for a Sultana Bran Hockey One championship to Hobart to do battle against the other big cat team of the league – the Tassie Tigers. Tickets are available through Ticketek. Catch all the action LIVE on Kayo. Friday night wi read more »

No mates in Adelaide as Hockey One League Finals draw closer

By KATE ALLMAN The penultimate round of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League 2022 Season hits off at Adelaide’s MATE Stadium on Thursday night with a spicy grudge match between two beleaguered men’s teams and a must-win women’s clash. Tickets are available through Ticketek. Catch all the action LIVE on Kayo and FOX Sports. read more »

Sticking with the script pays off for Kiah Williams

By Adam Clifford A fairytale can be defined as a genre of magical story, where a brave and resourceful hero or heroine goes through testing adventures to eventual good fortune. Fairytales can follow a somewhat predictable pattern, often beginning with a moral lesson. Thereafter the main character will encounter an obstacle read more »

Chill time spurring Rene Hunter’s hockey revival

By Adam Clifford Boxing superstar Anthony Joshua famously revealed he used his love of the Game of Thrones smash-hit television series as motivation against his rivals, declaring his holding four belts to be like ruling the seven Kingdoms. Character Jon Snow is presented as an outcast to the Stark family who joins the Night' read more »

Adelaide Fire hope to spark finals push in Canberra

By Kate Allman Sparks will fly when the Adelaide Fire jets to the nation’s capital to hit off Round 5 of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League against Canberra Chill. With four rounds of the seven-week season in the books, teams are entering the home stretch towards the Finals Main Event in Bendigo on 19-20 November. Wins are read more »

Hockey One heavyweights clash in Sydney

By Kate Allman The Sultana Bran Hockey One League heads to the NSW capital for the first time this season as NSW Pride host the Perth Thundersticks in a Friday night blockbuster at Sydney Olympic Park. Tickets are available through Ticketek. Catch all the action LIVE on Kayo. It’s the stadium that saw the Hockeyroos claim O read more »

Tigers hope to freeze Chill out of the den

By Kate Allman Canberra Chill will fly to the Tassie Tigers den this Thursday night in a tense wrestle for ladder position in the Sultana Bran Hockey One League. The fourth round of the seven-week season represents the halfway point of the Hockey One League and picking a winner from the first double header is harder than spli read more »

Alakus return an inspiration for sporting mothers

By Adam Clifford As the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) embarked on a landmark study hoping to pave a path for elite sportswomen to return to competition post-pregnancy, HC Melbourne’s Megan Alakus set about treading her own path back to the Hockey One League this season. The mum of two drew her inspiration from the per read more »