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Media Highlights: It’s hotting up to the CT edition

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Young gun Ockenden hopes to follow in Dwyer’s footsteps
The Age – Melbourne,Victoria,Australia
JAMIE Dwyer’s hockey footsteps are big and illustrious, but Eddie Ockenden is following them all the way. Dwyer is one of Australia’s finest players, …
World is watching this young Kooka in hot pursuit of glory
Brisbane Times – Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Eddie Ockenden, 22, has already won an Olympic bronze medal and last year was voted by his peers as the world young player of the year. …

World is watching this young Kooka in hot pursuit of glory
Sydney Morning Herald – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
In Eddie Ockenden, the Kookaburras boast a player on the same path to the top as … Eddie Ockendenshows his stuff in the green and gold When it comes to …

Media Highlights: Versus Belgium

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Belgium forces draw with Australia
International Hockey Federation – UK
Both teams shared control of the ball for the next ten minutes with Eddie Ockenden and Mark Paterson doing their best to lift the team and regain the lead. …
Kookaburras avoid loss to Belgium
Ninemsn – Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
David Guest and Eddie Ockenden also excelled in the midfield, but the Aussies still couldn’t shake their European opponents. The Australians began to get on …

Media Highlights: More Netherlands

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Aussies have night out against the Dutch
The West Australian – Perth,Western Australia,Australia
Young Olympic sensation Eddie Ockenden was the first to score for Australia with a scrambled field goal just six minutes into the game. …  

 
‘ Burras win well

‘Burras win well
sportal.com.au – Australia
2008 World Young Player of the Year Eddie Ockenden confirmed his growing reputation as a future star of the game, opening the Kookaburras score sheet only …
Kookaburras demolish Dutch
ABC Online – Australia
Eddie Ockenden scored twice for Australia while Luke Doerner, Russell Ford, Liam de Young and Eli Matheson also nabbed goals. Rogier Hofman, Taeke Taekema … 
Eddie in running for AIS award Tasmania Examiner – Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Tasmanian hockey young gun Eddie Ockenden’s reputation … Hobart’s Ockenden was named the 2008 International Hockey Federation Young Player … 
Kookaburras beat Netherlands
Daily Telegraph – Sydney, New South Wales,Australia
World Young Player of the Year Eddie Ockenden scored two goals, including the opener just six minutes in. The Australians quickly stamped their authority on … 
Nederland verliest tweede oefenwedstrijd
Ezpress – Netherlands
Eddie Ockenden en Grand Schubert, beide uitkomend in de Nederlandse Rabo Hoofdklasse, waren verantwoordelijk voor de Australische treffers. …

Media Highlights: Charlesworth hears London calling

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THREE days into his new job as coach of the Australian men’s hockey team, Ric Charlesworth had more than game plans on his mind. … New players hoping to force their way into the team will be joined by midfielders Rob Hammond and Eddie Ockenden, defender Mark Knowles and striker Des Abbott, who return from their European club seasons for national duties.

For the full article, check out WA Today.

Source: WA Today’s Martin Boulton on January 11, 2009

Media Highlights: Kookaburras in Canberra

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Canberra will host a three-Test series between the Beijing Olympic Games bronze medal-winning Kookaburras and Belgium in February.

Two-time Olympians Grant Schubert and Liam DeYoung and Beijing medallist Eddie Ockenden, David Guest, Luke Doerner and Des Abbott will add experience to the squad.

http://www.canberratimes.com.au/news/local/news/general/belgium-tests-heading-for-national-capital/1394667.aspx