The University of Western Australia Hockey Club
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The Uiversity of Western Australia Hockey Club (UWAHC), is one of 12 teams in the Wizard Home Loans League in Western Australia. It was formed in 1924 to cater for students at The University of Western Australia who wanted to play field hockey.
The University of WA Hockey Club (UWAHC) is one of the largest hockey clubs in Western Australia with over 400 members in men’s, women’s and junior teams. Along with being one of the largest clubs in WA it is one of the strongest clubs in competition, with a majority of the teams annually reaching finals. The recent decade has seen the UWAHC accomplish outstanding levels of success.
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[edit] History
[edit] Roll of Honour
[edit] Men's
[edit] InterVarsity
The Ross Field Award is awarded to the Best UWAHC player who competes for UWA at InterVarsity (Australian University Games).
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Chris Jones |
| 1976 | Terry Green |
| 1977 | Graeme Wright |
| 1978 | John Bouchier |
| 1979 | Neil Jilley |
| 1980 | David Viner |
| 1981 | Matthew Jones |
| 1982 | Bruce Johnston |
| 1983 | Bede Rogers |
| 1984 | David Albrecht |
| 1985 | Bruce Johnston |
| 1986 | Stephen Hicks |
| 1987 | John Hui |
| 1988 | Justin McKirdy |
| 1989 | Stephen Hicks |
| 1990 | Richard McKay |
| 1991 | Geoff Sandilands |
| 1992 | Tim Rear |
| 1995 | Peter Swingler |
| 1996 | Greg Thompson |
| 2000 | Ryan Harry |
| 2001 | Chris Webster |
| 2003 | Simon Tiverios |
| 2004 | Brendon Gairns |
| 2005 | Simon Tiverios |
| 2006 | Jonothan Wyber |
[edit] Women's
[edit] InterVarsity
The Erica Herron Award is awarded to the Best UWAHC player who competes for UWA at InterVarsity (Australian University Games).
| Year | Winner |
|---|---|
| 1982 | Janice Adams |
| 1983 | Pippa Thompson |
| 1984 | Christine Walker |
| 1985 | Kate Moore |
| 1986 | Pippa Thompson |
| 1987 | Kate Leeming |
| 1988 | Lisa Ward |
| 1989 | Kim Aitken |
| 1990 | Meredith Blake |
| 1991 | Stephanie Calder |
| 1992 | Val Boggs |
| 1994 | Emma Hall |
| 1995 | Emma Hall |
| 2000 | Kirsty Hewitt |
| 2001 | Tegan Martyn |
| 2003 | Shonelle Duthie |
| 2004 | Sarah Newman |
| 2005 | Felicity Riddell |
| 2006 | Shayni Buswell |
[edit] Club records
[edit] UWAHC Legends Teams
UWAHC selected a Men's and Women's Legends team to celebrate its 80th anniversary in 2004.
Men's
Coach: Frank Murray
Captain: Michael Nobbs
GK: Damon Diletti
FB: Geoff Boyce
FB: Steve Hayward
RH: Michael Boyce
CH: Michael Nobbs
LH: David Viner
RW: Tristram Woodhouse
RI: Frank Murray
CF: Mark Hager
LI: Rob Clement
LW: Craig McKenzie
RES GK: John Nettleton
RES FB: Frank Fitzgerald
RES HB: Denis Reynolds
RES U: Matthew Jones
RES ST: Chris Rourke
Other Legends
Syd Johnson
Ray Strauss
Alan Barblett
Robert F Brindley
Todd Williams
Matthew Wells
Women's
Coach: Pam Rothwell
Captain: Jennifer Wealand (now Edmonds)
GK: Chris Worthington
FB: Perrie Henderson
FB: Fiona Simpson (now Miotti)
RH: Sandy Johnstone
CH: Anthea Haselhurst
LH: Jennifer Wealand (now Edmonds)
RW: Sally Carbon (now Broadbridge)
RI: Suzie Ferguson (now Wood)
CF: Julie Waddell
LI: Pippa Thompson (now Button)
LW: Julie McCormack
RES GK: Liz Allen-Williams (now Pederick)
RES FB: Pam Babb
RES HB: Sarah Pugsley
RES FB: Robyn Kemp (now Harvey)
RES ST: Felicity Barrett-Lennard (now Perry)
Other Legends
Margaret Heron (now Longson)
Kathleen Partridge
Rechelle Hawkes
Nikki Mott (now Hudson)
Claire Mitchell-Taverner
[edit] See also
- Category:Australian Field Hockey Clubs
