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

eddie — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 04:54:54 +0000

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

eddie — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 04:35:47 +0000

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: Eddie talks to ABC Grandstand

eddie — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 06:15:34 +0000

Eddie is talking about the recent Dutch series.

Hear the intervew between Eddie and Rob Cross (ABC Grandstand 24th Jan 2009 at 3:35pm)

At the start of the interview, you’ll hear Rob Cross talk about the previous discussion with Ric Charlesworth.

Hear that interview (ABC Grandstand 24th Jan 2009 at 2:49pm)

Media Highlights: More Netherlands

eddie — Mon, 26 Jan 2009 03:00:57 +0000

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: A stroke not enough to stop Dutch in first game

eddie — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 11:37:39 +0000

Netherlands spoil Charlesworth’s Kookaburra coaching debut.

The Netherlands have gained some revenge from the Beijing Olympics and spoiled Ric Charlesworth’s debut as Kookaburras coach, defeating the Kookaburras 4-2 tonight in Busselton,WA.

Read the full story

Media Highlights: Charlesworth hears London calling

eddie — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:22:10 +0000

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: ABC Grandstand talks to Ric Charlesworth

eddie — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:19:58 +0000

ABC Grandstand talks to Ric Charlesworth around 2:15pm on the 10th January on ABC Local Radio.

Hear the interview

Media Highlights: SEN 1116 interview

eddie — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:26:23 +0000

A couple of weeks ago I was interviewed by Melbourne sports radio station SEN 1116.

I was asked about my thoughts on Ric Charlesworth, my time at the Olympics and where I think I can improve my game.

Hear the interview

Media Highlights: Three Tasmanians in the Kookaburras for Beijing

eddie — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:36:34 +0000

This is an interview (old now) with Andrew McDonald when Matty Wells, David Guest and I were all selected in the Kookaburras Team for the Beijing Olympics.

THREE Tasmanians in a National team. Not bad Eh !

Hear the interview

Media Highlights: Kookaburras in Canberra

eddie — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 05:26:54 +0000

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