Australia | |
Confederation: | OHF (Oceania) |
Nickname: | Platypushers |
Coach: | Mark Sandhu |
Captain: | Emma McLeish |
Manager: | Danah Dunkeld & Kris Hooley |
Rank: | 9 (February 2023)[1] |
World Cup Apps: | 6 |
World Cup First: | 2003 |
World Cup Best: | 6th (2007, 2018) |
Type: | women |
Pattern B1: | _yellowsides |
Leftarm1: | 003400 |
Body1: | 003400 |
Rightarm1: | 003400 |
Skirt1: | 003400 |
Socks1: | 003400 |
Leftarm2: | FFD700 |
Body2: | FFD700 |
Rightarm2: | FFD700 |
Skirt2: | FFD700 |
Socks2: | FFD700 |
The Australia women's national indoor hockey team are Australia's national women's indoor hockey team. As of January 2016, they are ranked 8th in the world.[2] Australia competes internationally in indoor hockey, with the Australian women’s indoor team undertaking a tour annually. Every four years, Australia competes in the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup. The Australian national indoor team is nominated and selected from the indoor Australian Championships.[3]
In the first Indoor Hockey World Cup, held in Germany in 2003, the Australian team came 9th in the final standings.[4] Their best placing is 6th, achieved in the 2007 World Cup in Vienna, Austria.[5] In the 2011 and 2015 World Cups, they finished in 8th spot. In 2018 the Australian team finished 6th, thereby equalling their best ever result.
Squad for the 2023 Women's FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.[6]
Head coach: Mark Sandhu