ORAL HISTORY INTERVIEWS
Much of the history that we store in our heads is lost as we age or pass away. Oral history is the practice of recording people’s recollections and personal stories, in their own words and voice, for the future.
Oral History Collection
Welcome to The Hockey Museum’s archive of oral history intreviews. These audio recordings capture the personal stories, memories and experiences of players, coaches, administrators, officials and fans who have been part of hockey’s rich heritage across all levels of the game. Each interview offers unique insights into our sport’s evolution, memorable moments, and the people who shaped hockey history. Listen as they share their passion for our sport and their contributions to the hockey community.
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Ric Charlesworth coaches the Australian men’s hockey team. After a successful career coaching the women’s team, he led the men to success at the Hamburg Masters in 2009. In this interview, he discusses his recent departure from Indian hockey and return to Australia, and reflects on the challenges the men’s team faces as it seeks to improve its international standing. NOTE: This interview was recorded for Talk Hockey Radio and gifted to The Hockey Museum by the interviewer, Peter Savage.
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