Overview
- Stacy takes over from German coach Valentin Altenburg, who led the franchise in the previous campaign.
- He said he is excited to return to the Hockey India League and begin a new chapter with the Lancers.
- His playing career featured 321 caps for Australia, three Olympic medals, and gold at the 1998 Commonwealth Games as well as the 1999 Champions Trophy.
- His coaching résumé includes club roles in Australia, the Netherlands and Belgium, plus a prior HIL stint with Mumbai in 2016–17.
- The league was revived earlier this year, with the next edition tentatively slated for January–February 2026, while contract or roster details for the Lancers have not been disclosed.