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)
Medal record
Junior World Cup
1993 Terrassa
1997 Seongnam
2001 Buenos Aires
2016 Santiago

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
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
1 3MF Hattie Shand (2000-01-11)11 January 2000 (aged 19) 7 0 South Australia 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
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
21 4FW Dayle Dolkens (2001-10-28)28 October 2001 (aged 18) 4 0 Queensland Under–21
22 4FW Emma de Broughe (2000-09-06)6 September 2000 (aged 19) 4 0 Queensland Under–21
25 4FW Abigail Wilson (1998-06-27)27 June 1998 (aged 21) 7 5 NSW Under–21

2016 Junior World Cup Squad

The following 18 players represented the Jillaroos at the 2016 Junior World Cup from 24 November to 4 December, in Santiago, Chile.[4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
31 1GK Aleisha Power (1997-01-01)1 January 1997 (aged 19) 9 0 Western Australia Under–21
32 1GK Rene Hunter (1996-03-03)3 March 1996 (aged 20) 4 0 NSW Under–21
4 2DF Madison Fitzpatrick (1996-12-14)14 December 1996 (aged 19) 19 14 Queensland Under–21
9 2DF Sophie Taylor (1995-09-12)12 September 1995 (aged 21) 9 2 Victoria Under–21
15 2DF Kaitlin Nobbs (1997-09-24)24 September 1997 (aged 19) 9 0 NSW Under–21
21 2DF Renee Taylor (1996-09-28)28 September 1996 (aged 20) 6 2 Queensland Under–21
28 2DF Karri Somerville (1999-04-07)7 April 1999 (aged 17) 6 0 Western Australia Under–21
3 3MF Greta Hayes (1996-10-17)17 October 1996 (aged 20) 9 2 NSW Under–21
5 3MF Mikaela Patterson (1996-10-28)28 October 1996 (aged 20) 9 1 NSW Under–21
14 3MF Kristina Bates (1996-01-09)9 January 1996 (aged 20) 6 0 Victoria Under–21
23 3MF Kate Hanna (1996-10-01)1 October 1996 (aged 20) 6 0 NSW Under–21
24 3MF Mariah Williams (1995-05-31)31 May 1995 (aged 21) 13 6 NSW Under–21
1 4FW Rebecca Greiner (1999-06-13)13 June 1999 (aged 17) 6 0 Queensland Under–21
6 4FW Laura Gray (1995-08-02)2 August 1995 (aged 21) 6 1 ACT Under–21
8 4FW Ambrosia Malone (1998-01-08)8 January 1998 (aged 18) 9 2 Queensland Under–21
12 4FW Michaela Spano (1997-04-08)8 April 1997 (aged 19) 9 2 South Australia Under–21
20 4FW Savannah Fitzpatrick (1995-02-04)4 February 1995 (aged 21) 9 3 Queensland Under–21
30 4FW Grace Stewart (1997-04-28)28 April 1997 (aged 19) 6 3 NSW Under–21

Results

Latest Results

2018 New Zealand Test Series
29 November 2018 Test MatchNew Zealand 2–1 AustraliaHastings, New Zealand
17:00 MacAdre  25'
Ralph  27'
Pearson  47'		 Report Lawton  47', 53'
1 December 2018 Test MatchAustralia 3–2 New ZealandHastings, New Zealand
14:00 Wilson  26', 30', 54' Report Pearson  13', 48'
2 December 2018 Test MatchNew Zealand 2–1 AustraliaHastings, New Zealand
14:00 Ralph  33', 37' Report Spano  14'

2019 Tri-Nations Tournament
3 December 2018 Match 1Australia 1–3 New ZealandCanberra, Australia
18:00 (AEDT) Utri  50' Report Shannon  3'
Ralph  47', 52'		 Stadium: National Hockey Centre
5 December 2018 Match 2India 1–1 AustraliaCanberra, Australia
18:00 (AEDT) Gagandeep  52' Report Schonell  25' Stadium: National Hockey Centre
6 December 2018 Match 3New Zealand 1–3 AustraliaCanberra, Australia
18:00 (AEDT) Shannon  53' Report Utri  19'
Arnott  40'
Morgan  57'		 Stadium: National Hockey Centre
8 December 2018 Match 4Australia 2–1 IndiaCanberra, Australia
10:00 (AEDT) Wilson  15', 56' Report Gagandeep  53' Stadium: National Hockey Centre

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.
  4. "Australia". FIH. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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