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27 June, 2022

Hockey stars smash championships

A SELECTION of Atherton’s most experienced hockey players have returned champions after the Hockey Queensland Women’s Masters State Championships, with one of their two teams winning their final


Atherton Two returned from the recent Hockey Queensland Women’s Masters State Championships victorious.
Atherton Two returned from the recent Hockey Queensland Women’s Masters State Championships victorious.

The Atherton Tableland Hockey Club sent two women’s teams down to play in the championships held in Townsville on 10-12 June. 

Atherton One came 4th in division 4 while Atherton Two came 1st in division 6. Atherton One played for 3rd place but went down 4-0 in a hardfought game against Mackay Three, finishing 4th overall in the fourth division. 

Team Two played off against Cairns three in the finals, with the game going down to shootouts with the score being 0-0 at fulltime. 

Atherton secured a win in the shootouts and became the Queensland champions. 

Annette Berry-Porter was named player of the match in their finals game and Carrie De Brueys received the Hockey Qld Women’s Masters service Award in recognition of her outstanding contribution to Women’s Masters Hockey in Queensland.

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