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KOOKABURRAS x WL3 PREP

Kookaburras v South Korea, Men's International Hockey. Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth Western Australia, 9th May 2013

Hey Guys,   Gryphon lads are at it again, Traveling the world and playing some hockey along they way. The 2013 European Tour is in full swing as we speak. We are currently in Rotterdam (Holland) preparing for the World League 3, which for those who don’t know is the qualifiers for the 2014 Hockey World Cup which will also ... Read More »

SEVESTRE x WORLD LEAGUE x ROUND 2 x DAY 2

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  After two games, we are at the top of the pool with Belgium and Canada (2 wins each). We won a tricky first game against a usual opponent, Poland, for our start of the competition with a sunny and warm day in front of a nice affluence in the stands. After two minutes, Poland took the lead on a ... Read More »

LUCAS SEVESTRE x WORLD LEAGUE ROUND 2 x READY TO GO

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The hockey season in Belgium has ended one month ago, but the France National Hockey Program has just started with great international competitions arriving. We started the preparation with France for the World League Round 2 two months ago in Paris with a large group of 30 players. After a few camps and games in Germany, Netherlands and France we ... Read More »

WHETTY x HONG KONG 6′s x SUMMARY

Hey G Team,   I had the great pleasure to recently take part in the 1st ever International 5′s event in Hong Kong last weekend. This was an exhibition event on the same weekend as the Hong Kong 6′s which is an event held annually over the Easter weekend including participants from the local clubs in HK and some teams ... Read More »

SULTAN AZLAN SHAH CUP x 2013 x SUMMARY

Gryphon Champions: Back left: Rob Hammond, Jacob Whetton, Daniel Beale, Craig Boyne, Trent Mitton. Front left: Aran Zalewski and Chris Bausor. (photo thanks to Chloe)   Winners are grinners, and our Australian Kookaburras have plenty to smile about after winning the 2013 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was a tough final match against hosts Malaysia, in front of a crowd ... Read More »

WHETTY x AZLAN SHAH CUP x SELECTION

Hey Guys,   A quick update regarding the 2013 Azlan Shah Cup preperations. We have been in training for 2 weeks now and are into the full swing of things. Along with a few hard testing circuits. I have been fortunate enough to be selected in the Kookaburras final 18 to travel to Malaysia and compete in the tournament, along ... Read More »

WHETTY x INTERVIEW x QLD COACHING

  Hey guys,   I had the privilege to be flown back to Queensland, Brisbane by the Brisbane Hockey Association this past weekend to do a coaching clinic with a few different groups of kids. Brisbane is where i grew up so i jumped at the idea and loved every minute of it.   Rubies & Blaze   First off ... Read More »

WHETTY x UPDATE

Hey Gryphonites    Hope all is well and enjoying being back into pre season with your club teams. A quick update from the Kooka’s as we get back into the swing of things for 2013. We have started back stick and ball training after a tough few weeks of pre season running belting out big sessions in sometimes 40 degree ... Read More »

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