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Here at The Other Hewitt, we pride ourselves on being one of the foremost sources of ice hockey news in Australia.  Growing the sport of ice hockey in a country like Australia is not an easy task.  We at The Other Hewitt believe that it is a slow process that, if given time, it will succeed.  Although we primarily focus on the national league the Australian Ice Hockey League (AIHL), other facets of the sport are also discussed.

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The Other Hewitt Team

 

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HSN is here

The change is here …. and it comes in the form of Hewitt Sports Network.   That’s right we have moved. As we have expanded from one person’s views in Melbourne to now a number of ideas form around the country, as a group we felt it was time for a change. With a much …

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Australian women take Bronze

Despite a disappointing 7-0 loss in their final game of the tournament, as Andrew Hewitt reports the Australian National Women’s Team have come away from the IIHF Division II Group A World Championships with a Bronze Medal.     Needing a big win against DPR Korea and a New Zealand win over Hungary to take …

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Aussie girls move past Slovenia

In their penultimate game at the IIHF Division II Group A Womens World Championships, Australia and hosts Slovenia went head to head.  In a close battle as Andrew Hewitt reports, the Australian side rose triumphant with a 1-0 victory.     With the hosts still winless after three attempts, Slovenia would be intent on breaking …

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5ForFighting :: 5 potential AIHL game day inclusions

With opening day drawing ever closer, Senior Writer Xavier Player looks at five potential changes that could enhance the gameday experience for fans and players alike.     Chants – A worldwide tradition that hasn’t taken off in a lot of Australian sports. The best thing about chants is that they don’t have to be the …

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Chartraw confident in potential

For a man who has won the greatest trophy in hockey five times, Rick Chartraw doesn’t fit the stereotype. The mild mannered American, who was born in Caracas, Venezuela was recently in Melbourne and took some time to chat to Chief Writer Andrew Hewitt and Senior Journalist Xavier Player, as Xavier Player reports.   Lacing …

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Aussies keep Kiwis grounded

The Australian National Team’s third game of the IIHF Division II Group A  Womens World Championships took place over night in Slovenia as they went up against cross Tasman rivals, New Zealand.  As Andrew Hewitt describes, winning the game 7-2 has put them in a great position for the rest of the tournament.     …

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