Australian boys and girls hockey team is, Paris 2024 Olympics Campaign opener.
Jake Wetton of Kookaburra and Alice Arnott from Hockey Roos Both players suffered minor injuries and will miss their respective teams' opening games.
Nathan Ephraims The Australian, who will replace Wetton on the men's hockey team, will face Argentina in their opening match on Saturday. Australia are in Group B with Belgium, India, Argentina, New Zealand and Ireland.
meanwhile, Madison Brooks She will replace Arnott for the women's hockey team, which kicks off its Paris 2024 campaign against South Africa on Sunday.
The Hockeyroos will also face Argentina, Great Britain, Spain and the United States in Group B.
Ephraims was the youngest member of the Kookaburras team that won gold at the Commonwealth Games in 2022. He has scored 33 goals in 65 international matches for the Australian men's hockey team and will make his Olympic debut in Paris.
Jake Wetton suffered a minor hamstring injury during the team's second training match against Great Britain on Wednesday.
Attacking midfielder Brooks has adapted quickly to international hockey since making her Hockeyroos debut in 2023. She has played in 32 international matches to date and will also be making her Olympic debut here.
Alice Arnott had been suffering from calf pain since arriving in Paris and withdrew from her first match as a precaution.
