Nickname(s) | Jillaroos |
---|---|
Association | Hockey Australia |
Confederation | OHF (Oceania) |
Head Coach | Stacia Strain |
Assistant coach(es) | Mark Hager |
Manager | Joanne Banning Angela Lambert |
Captain | Claire Colwill |
FIH ranking | |
Current | 5 |
Junior World Cup | |
Appearances | 7 (first in 1993) |
Best result | 2nd (1993, 1997) |
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]
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]