QWMH Articles
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Carolyn Burrell – 20 Years Representing Sunshine Coast
Carolyn Burrell (Buzz as we know her) was first introduced to hockey at the age of 13 in a high school program in a small country town Gilgandra NSW. Hockey was not the main choice…
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Returning to Nationals – Dena Licciardello
Dena Licciardello started playing hockey at the age of 13 and is still playing today. Currently she plays for North Brisbane and Capri Gold Coast representing Gold Coast at the State Championships each year. Both…
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Participation after many years – Fiona Dodd
Fiona Dodd joined East Hockey Club at the age of 12 (1974). Her father had played hockey and she loved watching him play. It was only natural that she would start playing hockey. Apart from…
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QLD Ambassadors – Rhonda and Jenny
2019 saw Rhonda Bentley and Jenny Tidey appointed as Ambassadors for Queensland Women’s Masters to attend Nationals at the Gold Coast in September / October this year. Rhonda joined Norths Hockey Club in 1981 when…
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Terri Read
Gladstone’s Master’s player Terri Read nominated for Queensland Women’s Masters Team in 2018 at the State Championships held in Townsville. Terri was selected in the Qld 55 #1 Team to play at the Nationals held…
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History of Mackay Hockey
Mackay Hockey Association commenced in a small way in the 1930’s with 3 women’s teams and 2 men’s teams with fixtures played on the triangle at the Mackay Showgrounds. WWII intervened and the association folded.…
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2018 Awards Presentation Townsville
It was a privilege to have three ladies from Townsville’s first ever Women’s Masters team to present the Awards at the Championships held in Townsville in 2018. These 3 ladies were part of the Queensland…
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BWHA Veterans/Masters Comp
Brisbane Women’s Hockey Association, like most associations across the state, enjoys hockey as a family sport for life, with mothers, daughters and grand-daughters playing across the decades. As some players move up divisions, others are…
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Four Generations For Ipswich Hockey
Out and about at the 2018 Hockey Qld Women’s Masters championships were 4 generations of family. Heather was born and bred in Ipswich and has played for Ipswich from 1989 to 2009. She has represented…