Cover art for Ladies First The Story of Australia's First Olympic Hockey Gold Medal
Published
Fairplay, June 2024
ISBN
9781923236035
Format
Softcover

Ladies First The Story of Australia's First Olympic Hockey Gold Medal

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a compelling account of the remarkable journey undertaken by the Australian women's hockey team at the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. These 16 women not only secured Australia's first Olympic Gold Medal in Hockey but also clinched the nation's first Gold Medal for a team sport.

Yet, despite their incredible feat, their achievements have faded into relative obscurity over time compared with other Gold Medal winners. Morrison delves into the intriguing question of why this team, despite their groundbreaking success, has been largely overlooked by history.

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