The Australia women's national under–21 field hockey team, represents Australia in international under–21

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and at the Junior World Cup. The team is controlled by the governing body for field hockey in Australia,

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, which is currently a member of the

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(OHF) and the

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(FIH). The team's official nickname is the Jillaroos. The team's first recorded appearance was at the 1993 Junior World Cup, where the team won a silver medal. The team's last appearance was during a test series against

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from November–December 2018.

History

Tournament Records

Team

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the test series against

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on the

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, from 11–16 February 2023.

Recent call-ups

The following players have received call-ups to the team in the last 12 months.

Results

Latest Results

Junior Oceania Cup

Japan Test Series

References

{{National sports teams of Australia

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Women's national under-21 field hockey teams