Speaker Ric Charlesworth

A former GP, Dr Charlesworth was also a Federal member of Parliament for Perth for 10 years. In November 2000 Ric was appointed to the coaching staff of the Fremantle Dockers.

At the conclusion of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, Ric Charlesworth had coached the Australian Women’s Hockey Team, the Hockeyroos, for eight years and established himself as arguably Australia’s most successful sporting coach.

The Sydney Olympic Hockey final against Argentina was officially Ric Charlesworth's final match with the Hockeyroos.

His reign ended having coached them in 253 internationals with a record of 198 wins, 25 draws and 30 losses. This record includes the World Cup in 1994 and 1998 and Gold Medals at the Atlanta and Sydney Olympics and the Commonwealth Games in 1998.

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