Queensland Blades

The Queensland Blades are a men's Australian field hockey team, representing Queensland in the Australian Hockey League.

The Blades have been the most successful team to play in recent years. Their home ground is the State Hockey Centre at Colmslie in Brisbane, Queensland.

They have also competed under the name Brisbane Baldes. And between the years 1993–2000, Queensland also provided a second team in the National Competition, the North Queensland Barras.

The team were champions in the 2007 AHL final played in Perth, Western Australia on 1 April 2007, beating the WA Thundersticks.

In 2010 the Queensland Blades defeated the New South Wales Waratahs in the AHL final to win the championship.

They have since also won the 2012, 2013 and 2015 editions.Australian Hockey League#Men's results

Season standings

Year Position 1991 Champions 1992 Runners-Up 1993 3rd 1995 Runners-Up 1996 Runners-Up 1997 5th 1998 3rd 1999 Runners-Up 2000 3rd 2001 3rd 2002 Runners-Up 2003 Champions 2004 Champions 2005 Runners-Up 2006 Champions 2007 Champions 2008 Runners-Up 2009 2010 Champions 2011 2012 Champions 2013 Champions 2014 4th 2015 Champions 2016 6th 2017 Runners-Up

2017 squad No Player 2 Corey Weyer 3 Tim Howard 4 Hugh Pembroke 5 Troy Elder 7 Joel Rintala 8 Blake Wotherspoon 9 Mark Knowles 10 Robert Bell 11 Jacob Anderson 12 Shane Kenny 13 Scott Boyde 15 Cade Banditt 16 Matthew Finn 19 Matthew Swann 23 Daniel Beale 24 Dylan Wotherspoon 26 Justin Douglas 28 Matthew Pembroke

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