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| Full name | New South Wales Pride | |
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| Nickname(s) | The Lions | |
| Short name | The Pride | |
| League | Hockey One | |
| Founded | 17 April 2019 | |
| Colors | Gold & Red | |
| Home ground | Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney (Capacity 8,000) | |
| Personnel | ||
| Coach | Brent Livermore & Katrina Powell | |
| Website | www | |
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NSW Pride is an Australian professional field hockey club based in Sydney. The club was established in 2019, and is one of 7 established to compete in Hockey Australia's new premier domestic competition, Hockey One.[1]
The club unifies both men and women under one name,[2] unlike New South Wales' former representation in the Australian Hockey League as the NSW Waratahs (men) and NSW Arrows (women).[3][4]
NSW Pride competed for the first time in the inaugural season of Hockey One, which was contested from late September through to mid November 2019.
The NSW Pride Men's came first, becoming the inaugural Hockey One Men's Champions and defeating the Brisbane Blaze 8–3 in the Grand Final, with Flynn Ogilvie being named Player of the Final and Blake Govers as the tournaments Top Goalscorer.
- ^ "NSW Pride Launch". Hockey NSW. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "Hockey One – WHAT'S THE CONCEPT?". Hockey One. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "NSW Waratahs". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
- ^ "NSW Arrows". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 12 July 2019.