[5] Following a series of rule innovations during the 2018 men's and women's AHL tournaments, Hockey Australia made the decision to disband the premier competition, making way for the new domestic league.

[10] Following a successful first season of the Sultana Bran Hockey One in 2019, the second edition was anticipated for commencement in late 2020.

[12] The postponement was not only made to benefit associations financially, but also on account of restrictions put into place by the Government of Australia, which prohibited mass-gatherings and sporting events.

[13] The league went on to postpone the second season to October 2022, owing to divergent state border restrictions in place across the country in late 2021.

The One Hockey Cup will be awarded to the Club that ranks highest based on the aggregate scores of their Women’s and Men’s teams at the end of the Regular Season (Rounds 1 – 7).

Clubs will be ranked on the One Hockey Cup table, based on the aggregate scores of the Women’s and Men’s matches on each matchday during the Regular Season (Rounds 1 – 7).

Interruptions to a Match” and the result is deemed to be a draw, two points will be awarded to each team towards their Club’s total for that matchday.

If there remains equality among two or more clubs, then these teams will be ranked according to their respective number of “goals for”.

To promote the sport and engage fans, every match of the 2022 Hockey One League was broadcast live across Australia.

[20] Both Kayo and FOX Sports broadcast the finals series, held over a weekend in Bendigo on the 19th and 20th of November, 2022.