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Australia 9 Canada 2(Half time 5-1)
Australia - Arrold 13m FG/35m PC, Alcorn 18m PC/ 32m FG, Faulkner 30m PS/47m FG/61m PC, Hollywood 62m FG, Walker 66m PC; Canada - Jameson 25m PC, Cuthbert 51m FG.

The Premier, Mr Paul Lennon, today announced Labor would invest $4.5 million in the redevelopment of the Tasmanian Hockey Centre and a further $2.9 million in redeveloping netball facilities.

Australia 3 Canada 0 (Half time 0-0)
Australia - Smith 37m PC/64m FG, Skirving 60m FG.

Tasmania’s AHL women’s team, the Wrest Point Van Demons, struggled with the weather and the tempo of play in their opening encounter in Cairns.

The MIA Tassie Tigers completed a remarkable turn around in the third test against world number 9, New Zealand Commonwealth Games team to record a 5-1 victory.

Australia 2 Canada 1 (Half time 2-1)
Australia - Faulkner 12m PC, Twitt 24m PC; Canada - Rushton 17m PC.

The Hockeyroos have blown out some cobwebs, before the Commonwealth Games, in the first game of the three-test series against Canada, coming out with a scrappy 2-1 win in Perth on Wednesday.

Last night in Auckland a much-improved MIA Tassie Tigers team smashed the New Zealand national team 5-1.

In conjunction with upcoming AHL Match weekends, HT Director Greg Peart has planned a series of forums.

Tasmania's Australian Hockey League team, the Van Demons, head to Cairns to participate in the International Challenge being hosted by the Cairns Hockey Association.

The MIA Tassie Tigers came crashing down to earth in game 2 of their 5 game series against the world's 9th ranked hockey team, New Zealand in Auckland today.

The MIA Tassie Tigers commenced their New Zealand Pre Season tour with a narrow 1-2 loss to the New Zealand National Side, in hot and humid conditions.

The following players have been named in the U18 Women’s Team to compete in the National Championship in Adelaide in March 2006.

Following selection trials, the following players have been named in the Tasmanian Under 18 Men’s Team to compete in the Australian Championship in Darwin in May.

The following media information was prepared and sent out by the Australian Commonwealth Games Association, with additional comments from Australian coaches, Barry Dancer and Frank Murray provided by Damien Rowett, Hockey Australia

Australia 1 Spain 3(Half time 1-2)
Australia - Dwyer 28m FG; Spain - Allegre 2m FG/41m FG, Amat 8m FG.
Spain have won the final game of the five test series against Australia in Hobart on Sunday, however, the result had no effect on the series with the Kookaburras taking it out 2-1.

Australia 4 Spain 4 (Half time 2-2)
Australia - Dwyer 14m FG, Smith 29m PC/48m FG, Eglington 42m FG; Spain - Amat 19m FG/47m PC, Allegre 34m PC, Freixa 40m FG.

Australia 4 Spain 2(Half time 1-1)
Australia - Dwyer 19m/48m FG, Schubert 59m FG, Eglington 70m FG; Spain - Sojo 34m FG, Tubau 40m PS.