Australia women's national under-21 field hockey team

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]

Australia
NicknameJillaroos
AssociationHockey Australia
ConfederationOHF (Oceania)
CoachKatrina Powell
Assistant coach(es)Phillip Burrows
ManagerCamilla Winch
CaptainMichaela Spano
Junior World Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1993)
Best result2nd (1993, 1997)

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 Oceania Cup
Year Location Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2013 Gold Coast, Australia 1st3300104+69
2016 Gold Coast, Australia 1st330094+59
Junior World Cup
Year Location Position Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1989 Ottawa, Canada Did not participate
1993 Terrassa, Spain 2nd7412278+199
1997 Seongnam, South Korea 2nd76012410+1418
2001 Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rd7601124+818
2005 Santiago, Chile 4th8413149+513
2009 Boston, United States 5th7511229+1316
2013 Mönchengladbach, Germany 6th7312197+1210
2016 Santiago, Chile 3rd6321209+1111

Team

Current squad

The following 18 players were named in the squad for the 2019 Tri-Nations Tournament from 3–8 December, in Canberra, Australia.[3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
31 1GK Hannah Astbury (1998-09-15)15 September 1998 (aged 21) 7 0 Queensland Under–21
32 1GK Talei Forrest (1999-06-30)30 June 1999 (aged 20) 6 0 ACT Under–21

1 2DF Harriet Shand (2000-01-11)11 January 2000 (aged 19) 7 0 South Australia Under–21
8 2DF Morgan Blamey (1998-07-02)2 July 1998 (aged 21) 7 0 NSW Under–21
10 2DF Morgan Mathison (2000-04-12)12 April 2000 (aged 19) 7 0 Queensland Under–21
18 2DF Eva Reith-Snare (2001-10-06)6 October 2001 (aged 18) 4 0 NSW Under–21
20 2DF Maddison Smith (2000-03-17)17 March 2000 (aged 19) 7 0 NSW Under–21

9 3MF Sara Foster (1999-06-15)15 June 1999 (aged 20) 4 0 ACT Under–21
11 3MF Phillipa Morgan (1998-05-20)20 May 1998 (aged 21) 10 1 Western Australia Under–21
14 3MF Carly James (1998-04-08)8 April 1998 (aged 21) 7 0 Victoria Under–21
16 3MF Jolie Sertorio (2001-12-25)25 December 2001 (aged 17) 7 0 Western Australia Under–21
21 3MF Dayle Dolkens (2001-10-28)28 October 2001 (aged 18) 4 0 Queensland Under–21

2 4FW Kendra Fitzpatrick (2001-04-04)4 April 2001 (aged 18) 4 0 Queensland Under–21
4 4FW Courtney Schonell (2000-09-17)17 September 2000 (aged 19) 7 1 Victoria Under–21
12 4FW Aisling Utri (1998-03-21)21 March 1998 (aged 21) 4 2 NSW Under–21
15 4FW Alice Arnott (1998-02-25)25 February 1998 (aged 21) 7 1 NSW Under–21
22 4FW Emma de Broughe (2000-09-06)6 September 2000 (aged 19) 4 0 South Australia Under–21
25 4FW Abigail Wilson (1998-06-27)27 June 1998 (aged 21) 7 5 NSW Under–21

Results

2020 Japan Test Series

22 February 2020 Test Match Australia  2–2
(3–1 p)
 Japan Canberra, Australia
18:00 Utri  34'
Arnott  67'
Report Sano  51'
Orui  53'
Stadium: National Hockey Centre
Penalties
Utri
De Broughe
Schonell
Kobayakawa
Otsuka
Nakagomi
23 February 2020 Test Match Australia  5–1  Japan Canberra, Australia
18:00 Utri  9'
James  10'
Rockliff  41'
Schonell  55'
Blamey  60'
Report Kobayakawa  21' Stadium: National Hockey Centre
25 February 2020 Test Match Australia  5–0  Japan Canberra, Australia
18:00 Blamey  41'
Arnott  51', 55'
Schonell  51', 60'
Report Stadium: National Hockey Centre
26 February 2020 Test Match Australia  2–2
(2–1 p)
 Japan Canberra, Australia
10:30 James  13'
Arnott  49'
Report Omoto  21'
Samori  45'
Stadium: National Hockey Centre
Penalties
Utri
De Broughe
Schonell
Reith-Snare
Blamey
Takashima
Nishinaga
Kishi
Kawai
Kobayakawa

References

  1. "National Programs". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. "2018 U21 Trans-Tasman Series (W)". FIH. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
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