Govers back for Kookaburras in Oceania Cup

Blake Govers and Eddie Ockenden are among the Kookaburras' 18-man squad for next week's Oceania Cup series in Sydney.

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Published 4 October 2017 2:54pm

Source: AAP

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Hockey forward Blake Govers will play for the Kookaburras for the first time since the Rio Olympics at next week's Oceania Cup in Sydney.

Eddie Ockenden, who was a late withdrawal for the World League semi-final in South Africa in June, has also been named in Australia's 18-man squad for the event.

Australia will take on New Zealand and Papua New Guinea in the biennial series, which begins next Wednesday at Sydney Olympic Park.

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