[3][4] NSW Pride competed for the first time in the inaugural season of Hockey One, which was contested from late September through to mid November 2019.

The NSW Pride Men's came first, becoming the inaugural Hockey One Men's Champions and defeating the Brisbane Blaze 8–3 in the Grand Final, with Flynn Ogilvie being named Player of the Final and Blake Govers as the tournaments Top Goalscorer.

"[6] NSW Pride is strangely focused on its foundation as a team for the community, with many of its famous identifiers being selected by the fanbase.

In May 2019, NSW Pride ran a four-week knockout style contest to select the new team's motto.

[7] Following the announcement of new team name, NSW Pride, the stadium has adopted the nickname The Lions Den.