Three Tasmanians selected in Australian hockey squad

Rob Shaw
Updated May 31 2016 - 7:31am, first published May 30 2016 - 6:30pm
Tasmanian trio Eddie Ockenden, Josh Beltz and Tim Deavin are getting used to playing together with the Kookaburras ahead of this year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Tasmanian trio Eddie Ockenden, Josh Beltz and Tim Deavin are getting used to playing together with the Kookaburras ahead of this year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Hockey looks set to revive Tasmania’s Olympic fortunes with three players from the state selected for the last major tournament before Rio.

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Rob Shaw

Rob Shaw

Sports editor

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