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2009 - 2012 Hockey Program
The NSWIS Hockey Program provides support to male and female athletes competing at a national and international level in both open and junior categories. The program is underpinned by a dedicated Emerging Talent Squad that provides a pathway for up and coming athletes to the NSWIS scholarship program.
Offering over 40 scholarships annually, the program's major competition focus is on the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, World Cup, Champions Trophy, Junior World Cup and the Australian Youth Olympic Festival.
Interesting Fact:
NSWIS Most Outstanding inductee Alyson Annan is widely regarded as one of the world's greatest ever hockey athletes. Alyson won gold at the 1996 Atlanta and 2000 Sydney Olympics, scored 149 goals from 201 appearances for the Hockeyroos and is a two-time winner of the International Hockey Player of the Year Award..
NSWIS Hockey Coaching Staff
Men's Head Coach: Larry McIntosh
Women's Head Coach: Anthony Thornton
NSWIS/HNSW EAP Hockey Coach: Judith Laing
For further information please contact the NSWIS on (02) 9763 0222 or email info@nswis.com.au
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