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Could the Melbourne Ducks be finals bound?

Four North American imports, new recruits and key players returning have transformed the 2026/27 roster.

My latest as I take a closer look at their AWIHL Finals chances.

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Melbourne Ducks: Is Their 2026/27 Roster Finals Bound? - 6ix Dub Hockey
The Melbourne Ducks have rebuilt their roster for 2026/27. Could their new-look team make a push for the AWIHL finals?
6ixdubhockey.com
October 7, 2026 at 8:29 AM
Torie Cybulski's move to Perth Inferno is one of the biggest moves the AWIHL has seen in recent seasons.

I spoke with both Cybulski and head coach John Kennedy Jr about the move for 6ix Dub Hockey.

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Torie Cybulski Joins Perth Inferno in Major AWIHL Move - 6ix Dub Hockey
Torie Cybulski has joined defending AWIHL champions Perth Inferno after three seasons with Adelaide Rush, bringing a new challenge in 2026/27.
6ixdubhockey.com
October 3, 2026 at 2:29 AM
Canberra has made its voice heard.

The Pirates went back-to-back in the IHNSW Women’s League in front of 750–800 fans.

With AWIHL expansion still a possibility, what does it mean for women’s hockey in the nation’s capital?

My latest article ✍️
Canberra Pirates Championship Highlights AWIHL Expansion Potential - 6ix Dub Hockey
Canberra’s AWIHL expansion hopes gain attention after the Pirates’ back-to-back IHNSW Women’s League title and 750–800 fans at PISC.
6ixdubhockey.com
September 27, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Ice hockey is having a moment in Australia. Can the #AWIHL turn the buzz into lasting growth?

From player profiles to pathways for the next generation, the opportunity is there.

My latest for 6ix Dub Hockey ✍️

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AWIHL: The Opportunity to Grow Women’s Ice Hockey in Australia - 6ix Dub Hockey
The AWIHL has a major opportunity as women’s ice hockey grows in Australia. Can the league turn rising interest into a lasting fanbase?
6ixdubhockey.com
September 17, 2026 at 8:57 AM
Christian Knott is the new AWIHL Commissioner.

Taking over ahead of the 2026/27 season, Knott brings years of Australian ice hockey experience and a strong connection to women’s hockey.

We spoke with Knott about his appointment, his vision and the future of the AWIHL.

My latest ⬇️
Christian Knott Appointed AWIHL Commissioner Ahead of 2026/27 Season - 6ix Dub Hockey
Christian Knott has been appointed AWIHL Commissioner ahead of the 2026/27 season, as Australian women’s hockey continues to grow.
6ixdubhockey.com
September 12, 2026 at 2:38 AM
🏆 AIHL history!

The Newcastle Northstars 2026 Goodall Cup win was a landmark moment for women’s hockey, with Amelia Matheson becoming the first female assistant coach to have her name etched on the historic trophy.

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AIHL Goodall Cup: Amelia Matheson Makes History for Women’s Hockey - 6ix Dub Hockey
AIHL Goodall Cup champion Amelia Matheson makes history with Newcastle Northstars, inspiring a new generation of women and girls in Australian ice hockey.
6ixdubhockey.com
September 7, 2026 at 9:22 AM
A moment worth celebrating — and a moment worth remembering.

From all of us at 6ix Dub Hockey, we’re incredibly proud to celebrate Amelia Matheson as the first female assistant coach to win the AIHL Goodall Cup!

𝐇𝐄𝐑. 𝐆𝐀𝐌𝐄. 𝐍𝐎𝐖.

📸 Jamison O'Malley

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September 5, 2026 at 8:02 AM
Adelaide Rush have locked in their coaching staff for the 2026/27 Australian Women's Ice Hockey League season, with Jeremy Friederich returning for a second season at the helm.

Joining him is Rush legend Natasha Farrier, alongside assistants Stu Henly and Sami Mantere.

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Adelaide Rush lock in coaching staff for 2026/27 AWIHL season - 6ix Dub Hockey
Rush has re-signed Jeremy Friederich for the 2026/27 AWIHL season, with club legend Natasha Farrier joining the coaching staff as Adelaide targets a return to the finals.
6ixdubhockey.com
September 4, 2026 at 9:06 AM
“With the increased schedule of four added teams, surely you can’t watch all the pdub games AND throw in every awihl game too”

and to that I say

fuck it we ball
August 16, 2026 at 5:54 AM
That offers little comfort to the already-established Sydney Sirens, who compete in the AWIHL, the highest level of the game played in this country. “We are currently looking into our options,” “Sydney Sirens Ice Hockey Team has a 20-plus year history having been established in 2005.”
Sirens call: Super Netball heading for wrangle over name of new Sydney team
New owners SEN have lodged a trademark application for ‘Sirens’ but a Sydney-based ice hockey team with a 20-year history has the same moniker
www.theguardian.com
August 10, 2026 at 8:31 PM
Ice Hockey Australia has released the schedule for the upcoming #AWIHL season, with the puck set to drop on November 6 and another huge campaign ahead for Australia’s top women’s hockey competition.

My latest below ⬇️

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2026/27 AWIHL Season Schedule Released - 6ix Dub Hockey
The 2026/27 AWIHL season schedule has been released. View the full fixture list, key matchups, and important dates for the upcoming season.
6ixdubhockey.com
August 8, 2026 at 3:57 AM
TODAY:
Friday night Melbourne Derby clashes feature in the new AWIHL season, including the opener.
In netball, former Diamond Madi Browne is the new Assistant Coach of Super Netball’s Lightning.
Catch up on all today’s news:
herwaysportsmedia.substack.com/p/recapped-7...
📸 Melbourne Ducks/Getty
August 7, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Surviving the Division IIA is a marked success for the Ice Hockey Australia women's national team, something they can continue to build on.

My latest with head coach Pier Martin.

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Australia shows world they are ready for Division IIA hockey - Andrew Macdougall
A tournament of survival and proving that they belong at the level, Australian women's hockey team impressed at IIHF Divsion IIA hockey.
andrewkmacdougall.com.au
April 26, 2026 at 4:27 AM
Representing the Ice Hockey Australia women's team is always special, but it does come with it's financial challenges.

However, you can help by supporting them through the links provided in my latest article ⬇️

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AWIHL is booming but players face financial challenge - Andrew Macdougall
AWIHL players look for financial support as they get ready to represent Australia at the IIHF Division IIA World Championships in Slovenia.
andrewkmacdougall.com.au
April 4, 2026 at 4:40 AM
The 2026 New Zealand Women’s Ice Hockey League season is just around the corner and it's going to be another blockbuster year.

I take a peak at who to watch, where to watch, and why #AWIHL fans should be getting around the competition.

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2026 NZWIHL season gets ready to crown new champion - Andrew Macdougall
The New Zealand Women’s Ice Hockey League (NZWIHL) 12th season will start on Friday May 8, 2026, between Wakatipu Wild and Auckland Steel.
andrewkmacdougall.com.au
March 30, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Working my way through Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Finals photos I snapped 📸

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March 16, 2026 at 6:54 AM
Some snaps of Melbourne Ice Women at the 2026 Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Finals 📸

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March 13, 2026 at 9:14 AM
The Australian Women's Ice Hockey League continues to grow and improve, so I looked back at some things I enjoyed about the 2025/26 season.

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An AWIHL season of history makers, great moments and rising stars - Andrew Macdougall
History making moments, rising stars, imports raising the level of play as the AWIHL enjoyed another season of growth quality hockey.
andrewkmacdougall.com.au
March 12, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Roaming around at the 2026 Australian Women's Ice Hockey League Finals 📸

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March 10, 2026 at 10:11 AM
My final video I was able to capture from #AWIHL Finals weekend and it's none other than Ani FitzGerald again with a nice snipe!

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March 7, 2026 at 5:43 AM
Blessed to be able to take these photos of my friends and the first all female staff in Australian Women's Ice Hockey League history.

Strong women, doing amazing things in hockey for the Sydney Sirens Ice Hockey Team 👏🏻

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March 4, 2026 at 9:09 AM
Karmen Anderson was huge for Melbourne Ice at #AWIHL Finals 😤

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March 3, 2026 at 6:42 AM
2025/26 Australian Women's Ice Hockey League MVP Ani FitzGerald doing MVP things 👌🏻

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March 2, 2026 at 2:48 AM
TODAY RECAPPED:
It’s been an enormous day for women in sport, with Perth Inferno claiming the AWIHL Championship, defeating Brisbane in today’s decider. Perth were also named Premiers.
Catch up on this and the rest of an enormous day:
herwaysportsmedia.substack.com/p/sunday-1st...
📸Phil Taylor
March 1, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Sunday arvo at the women being awesome aquarium 🏒🐠

2026 AWIHL Finals 🥇
March 1, 2026 at 7:29 AM