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Retiring in 2009, the striker was formerly the highest capped player in the history of the Hockeyroos, finishing on 303 games (at the time, being the only Hockeyroo to play over 300 games). Victory was particularly sweet for Morris, one of the stars of Atlanta who at one stage seemed unlikely to make the team after a difficult recovery from a knee injury. In the last 32 years, Western European teams, along with Australia, have become the powerhouses in the sport. Its obviously a different experience this time around, but Im grateful for the opportunity and that the Olympics are still going ahead.. In addition to the core 22 player squad, Hockey Australia also maintains a 18 player development squad. A stunning third-quarter goal from Emily Chalker has seen the Hockeyroos begin their Olympic campaign with four consecutive wins for the first time, defeating New Zealand 1-0. Only once during this period, did the Hockeyroos fail to win a tournament, when they finished fifth. Australian team members embrace after winning the gold medal. Retiring in 2016, the midfielder became the highest-capped player in the history of the Hockeyroos, finishing on 342 games, surpassing the record previously set by Nikki Hudson. The Hockeyroos' glory years | FIH Signed polo of the Hockeyroos Sydney 2000 Olympics Team. Hockey - Concept - The Australian Women's Register Watch the latest sport on Channel 7 or stream for free on 7plus >>. Meet the Team: Hockeyroos - YouTube But after initially missing selection, she proved to be the Hockeyroos' saviour as Australia edged past Japan. Tokyo Olympics 2020: Hockeyroos coach Katrina Powell first address, Hockey Australia, Japan Games, gold medal, Rachael Lynch, Paul Gaudion HOME SPORT OLYMPICS Hockeyroos coach's first address to fractured group - and her warning to underperforming team Two-time Olympic gold medallist Katrina Powell has opened up on taking over the Hockeyroos. Australian stars in tears after shocking Olympics upset Devastated Australian players couldn't hide their emotions after being knocked out of the Olympics because of a huge boilover. Olympics; The Hockeyroos have appointed former captain Katrina Powell World beaters: Where does Aussie women's cricket side rank among all 980 posts. In recognition of her contribution to authenticate users, apply security measures, and prevent spam and abuse, and, display personalised ads and content based on interest profiles, measure the effectiveness of personalised ads and content, and, develop and improve our products and services.