Livestream: Australian U18 girls and boys hockey championships – day two in Launceston
Play has finished at the Australian U18 national hockey championships but you can catch all the replays from every streamed match here.
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Day one of the 2021 Australian Hockey U18 championships did not disappoint with some huge scores across the boys and girls pools.
Now all eyes turn to day two, where the action promises to be just as fierce.
■ REPLAYS: Watch the full matches from day one here
■ U15 STREAM: Watch the U15s in action today here
You can watch the boys matches in the video player above and the girls matches in the video player below.
Just click the play button and watch the games as they play out.
All the boys and girls games will be housed back to back in their relevant streams.
GIRLS MATCHES STREAM
When the matches are over, stay tuned for the results and replays of every streamed match.
Scroll down for the full day two streaming schedule, and if you’re looking for the U15 streams from Bathurst, click here.
The pool system explainer can also be found below.
REPLAYS AND REPORTS
U18 boys, Pool B: NSWS 7 — VIC Dev 0
NSW’s top side has maintained its status as one of the teams to keep an eye on the deeper this tournament runs with a 7-0 thumping of Victoria Development to start proceedings on day 2.
Dylan Downey and Lukas Gremm led the way for the boys in Sky Blue with two goals apiece.
Fletcher Craig, Oliver McGill and Samuel Wright-Smith also found their way onto the scoresheet.
NSW made the most of their penalty corners scoring four goals from those opportunities.
— Brayden May
U18 girls, Pool B: VIC 5 — SA 0
A fast finishing Victoria has kept their perfect record alive thanks to three goals in the final term against SA.
Zara Geddis, Tess Palubiski and Josie Lawton all scored in the space of five minutes to end any hopes SA may have had of getting back into the contest.
The Vics had been on the front foot from the game’s opening stages thanks to goals from Enya Talbot and Sierra Lee inside the game’s opening eight minutes.
SA remain winless after drawing with the ACT in their opening game.
— Brayden May
U18 boys, Pool B: WA 7 — SA 1
A five-goal penalty corner masterclass has helped guide WA to a thumping 7-1 win over SA.
WA maintained their status as one of the teams to beat off the back of doubles to Hamish Adamson, Patrick Andrew and Ian Grobbelaar.
The third term was non-stop action with five goals scored between the two sides as SA’s Mitchell Dell scored his side’s only goal for the game.
Thomas Keating was also on the scoresheet for WA.
— Brayden May
U18 girls, Pool B: NSWB 0 — NT 0
Improved performances from NSW or the NT weren’t enough for either side to get their first win.
Both teams had chances to win it but desperate defence at either end proved to be the difference between the two sides.
— Brayden May
U18 boys, crossover: ACT 3 — TAS 2
ACT has held off a spirited fightback from Tasmania to remain undefeated.
Two goals from Joshua Carter and one from Jesse Absolom gave the boys from the capital a 3-0 lead heading into the main break.
But the tournament hosts were able to work their way back into the contest thanks to goals from Max Johnstone and Oliver Pritchard, although they were unable to find an equaliser.
— Brayden May
U18 girls, Crossover: WA 5 ACT 1
Western Australia has continued its strong form with a 5-1 win over the ACT, set up by a blistering third term.
With scores locked at 1-1 at the half, WA piled on four goals to none after the break to claim another resounding victory. Maddison Fenwick, Beatriz Monger-Molowny, Elyssa Melville, Nicole Enslin and Saysha Pillay all chipped in with majors, while Lily Bray was the solitary goal-scorer for ACT.
- Daniel Cencic
U18 boys, Pool A: Victoria 4 Northern Territory 2
Victoria has withstood a second-half challenge from the NT to post a 4-2 win, thanks to two goals apiece from Marshall Oliver and Oliver Will. With the Vics 3-1 ahead at the half, NT rallied in the third to draw within one, courtesy of Jett Claydon – but Oliver capitalised on a penalty corner a minute later to halt any momentum the northerners had.
- Daniel Cencic
U18 girls, Pool A: Queensland 5 Tasmania 1
Queensland captain Claire Colwill has propelled her side to yet another victory, putting Tassie to the sword with a stunning three-goal performance.
Two second-quarter goals from the skipper put the result to bed early in the piece, as the Queenslanders took a 3-0 lead into the long break. An unrelenting attack ensued in the third and fourth terms, sending a resounding message to comp rivals.
– Daniel Cencic
U18 boys, Pool A: Queensland 3 NSW Blues 1
A consistent, four-quarter performance from the Queenslanders made it hard work for their southern neighbours in the 3-1 display.
The winners’ found their way onto the scoresheet after 13 minutes and didn’t relent from there, with majors to Zac McCoombes and skipper Diarmid Chappell in the second and third respectively.
– Daniel Cencic
U18 girls, Pool A: NSWS 4 Victoria Development 0
The Vic development team proved no match for the New South Wales’ state outfit, with the winners setting up the cleansweep victory with two penalty corner goals in the opening 10 minutes.
New South Wales’ Hannah Russell led the charge with two majors.
– Daniel Cencic
FRIDAY SCHEDULE
(All times AET)
Boys – 8:30am Pool B NSWS v. VIC Dev
Girls – 9:30am Pool B VIC v. SA
Boys – 10:30am Pool B WA v. SA
Girls – 11:30am Pool B NSWB v. NT
Boys – 12:30pm Crossover TAS v. ACT
Girls – 1:30pm Crossover WA v. ACT
Boys – 2:30pm Pool A VIC v. NT
Girls – 3:30pm Pool A QLD v. TAS
Boys – 4:30pm Pool A QLD v. NSWB
Girls – 5:30pm Pool A NSWS v. VIC Dev
2021 U18 AUSTRALIAN HOCKEY GIRLS POOLS
Pool A: Queensland, New South Wales S, Western Australia, Victoria Development, Tasmania
Pool B: New South Wales B, Victoria, ACT, South Australia, Northern Territory
2021 U18 AUSTRALIAN HOCKEY BOYS POOLS
Pool A: Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, Northern Territory, New South Wales B
Pool B: Western Australia, New South Wales S, ACT, Victoria Development, South Australia
HOW TO LIVESTREAM THE U18 AUSTRALIAN HOCKEY BOYS AND GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP AT LAUNCESTON
News Corp and Hockey Australia have partnered for an unprecedented livestream event that will feature more than 70 matches in April from the Australian national under-15s and under 18s championships in Tasmania
The agreement will see matches from the tournament in Launceston from April 8-16 and the competition in Bathurst from April 9-15 livestreamed on News Corp’s various mastheads along with replays. FULL DETAILS HERE
FULL 2021 UNDER-18 BOYS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW
Friday, April 9
8:30am Pool B NSWS v. VIC Dev
10:30am Pool B WA v. SA
12:30pm Crossover TAS v. ACT
2:30pm Pool A VIC v. NT
4:30pm Pool A QLD v. NSWB
Saturday, April 10
09:30am Pool B ACT v. WA
11:30am Pool B VIC Dev. v. SA
1:30pm Crossover VIC v. NSWS
3:30pm Pool A TAS v. QLD
5:30pm Pool A NT v. NSWB
Monday, April 12
8:30am Pool A VIC v. QLD
10:30am Pool A NSWB v. TAS
12:30pm Crossover NT v. VIC Dev.
2:30pm Pool B SA v. ACT
4:30pm Pool B NSWS v. WA
Tuesday, April 13
09:30am Pool A QLD v. NT
11:30am Pool A TAS v. VIC
1:30pm Crossover NSWB v. SA
3:30pm Pool B WA v. VIC Dev.
5:30pm Pool B ACT v. NSWS
Thursday, April 15
9:30am Under-18 Boys SF1 – A1 v. B2
11:45am Under-18 Boys SF2 A2 v. B1
2:00pm Under-18 Boys Classification A5 v. B5
4:00pm Under-18 Boys Classification A4 v. B4
6:00pm Under-18 Boys Classification A3 v. B3
Friday, April 16
10:00am Under-18 Boys GOLD Winner SF1 v. Winner SF2
11:15pm Under-18 Boys BRONZE Loser SF1 v. Loser SF2
FULL 2021 UNDER-18 GIRLS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP DRAW
Friday, April 9
09:30am Pool B VIC v. SA
11:30am Pool B NSWB v. NT
1:30pm Crossover WA v. ACT
3:30pm Pool A QLD v. TAS
5:30pm Pool A NSWS v. VIC Dev.
Saturday, April 10
8:30am Pool B ACT v. NSWB
10:30am Pool B SA v. NT
12:30pm Crossover NSWS v. VIC
2:30pm Pool A WA v. QLD
4:30pm Pool A VIC Dev. v. TAS
Monday, April 12
09:30am Pool A NSWS v. QLD
11:30am Pool A TAS v. WA
1:30pm Crossover VIC Dev. v. SA
3:30pm Pool B VIC v. NSWB
5:30pm Pool B NT v. ACT
Tuesday, April 13
8:30am Pool A QLD v. VIC Dev.
10:30am Pool A WA v. NSWS
12:30pm Crossover TAS v. NT
2:30pm Pool B NSWB v. SA
4:30pm Pool B ACT v. VIC
Thursday, April 15
08:30am Under-18 Girls SF1 A1 v. B2
10:45am Under-18 Girls SF2 A2 v. B1
1:00pm Under-18 Girls Classification A5 v. B5
3:00pm Under-18 Girls Classification A4 v. B4
5:00pm Under-18 Girls Classification A3 v. B3
Friday, April 16
9:00am Under-18 Girls BRONZE Loser SF1 v. Loser SF2
12:15pm Under-18 Girls GOLD Winner SF1 v. Winner SF2