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Adelaide Fire
Adelaide Fire is an Australian professional field hockey club based in Adelaide, South Australia. The club was established in 2019, and is one of 7 established to compete in Hockey Australia's new premier domestic competition, Hockey One. The club unifies both men and women under one name, unlike South Australia's former representation in the Australian Hockey League as the Southern Hotshots, SA Hotshots (men) and SA Suns (women). Adelaide Fire will compete for the first time in the inaugural season of Hockey One, which will be contested from late September through to mid November 2019. History Adelaide Fire, along with six other teams, was founded on 17 April 2019 as part of Hockey Australia's development of hockey. The establishment of the club however, was not met without challenges. It was feared Hockey SA would not enter Hockey One due to financial restraints, however after a public fundraiser the entry quota was met. The club name of the Fire is a natural progression and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Hockey Centre (South Australia)
The State Hockey Centre, currently known as MATE Stadium (formerly known as the Pines Stadium and Distinctive Homes Hockey Arena (2003–2009)), is a 4,000 capacity, government owned outdoor field hockey stadium located in Gepps Cross, a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It offers two international-standard wet hockey pitches which are used for both competition and training activities. It is the home to the Southern Hotshots and SA Suns in the Australian Hockey League. Features Pitch 1 has a 'TeamSports Surface - Auqaturf Evolution' surface and Pitch 2 has a 'STI - Poligras Olympia CoolPlus' surface. The stadium has fixed seating capacity of 330 and room for a further 4,000 temporary seats. The car park is capacity is 200 cars plus four disabled cars. Adjacent grassed areas to the west and north are used as overflow car parks for major events. The State Hockey Centre upstairs area has a Main Function Area and adjoining Pak Poy Room, along with bar/cafeteria fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Scott (field Hockey)
Peter Scott (born 19 January 1997) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Wimbledon and the England national team. Club career Scott plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Wimbledon, whom he joined from Reading for the 2020-21 season. He has also played for Team Bath Buccaneers and Bracknell HC. International career Scott made his senior international debut for England v Germany on 4 March 2017. References External links *Profileon England Hockey England Hockey is the national governing body for the sport of field hockey in England. There are separate governing bodies for the sport in the other parts of the United Kingdom. History and organisation England Hockey was formed on 1 January ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, Peter 1997 births Living people English male field hockey players Wimbledon Hockey Club players Men's England Hockey League players Reading Hockey Club players Team Bath Buccaneers H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Field Hockey Clubs Established In 2019
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Sports Clubs And Teams In Adelaide
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Women's Field Hockey Teams In Australia
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Field Hockey Clubs In Australia
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Brittany Wang
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Michaela Spano
Michaela 'Miki' Spano (born 8 April 1997) is an Australian field hockey player. Spano was part of the Australian women's junior national team 'The Jillaroos' that won bronze at the 2016 Hockey Junior World Cup in Chile. Personal life Spano was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and made her junior international debut 2016 Junior Oceania Cup. Spano currently lives in Toorak Gardens, South Australia and is a scholarship holder at the South Australian Institute of Sport (SASI). Hockey Australia Spano first represented Australia at the 2016 Junior Oceania Cup, playing in each of Australia's matches against New Zealand. The tournament served as a qualifier for the 2016 Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile. Replacing an injured Madi Ratcliffe in the team, Spano was also a member of the bronze medal-winning Australia U21 team at the Junior World Cup, scoring 2 goals in the tournament. In 2017, Spano represented the Australia U23 team in a tour of Europe, as well as the Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hattie Shand
Harriet 'Hattie' Ngaire Shand (born 11 January 2000) is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a defender. Personal life Hattie Shand was born in Naracoorte, South Australia and grew up in Langkoop, Victoria, at the age of two she was diagnosed with autism. She attended Naracoorte Primary School and Naracoorte High School, she currently studies part-time at the University of Adelaide. Career Achievements Shand is a scholarship holder at the South Australian Sports Institute. In 2021, she was awarded a Tier 3 Scholarship from the Sport Australia Hall of Fame. Club hockey Shand plays club hockey in South Australia's top level domestic competition, the Premier League. She is a member of the Adelaide Hockey Club. Domestic hockey In Hockey Australia's domestic competitions, Shand plays for her home state, South Australia. From 2017–2018, she was a member of the SA Suns team in the Australian Hockey League (AHL). Following the dissolution of the AHL, Shand was name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke Peris
Brooke Peris (born 16 January 1993) is an Australian field hockey player. She is a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team. Peris was awarded the title of "Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year" in 2014. She is the first cousin of former national field hockey player and former Australian senator Nova Peris. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Peris qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was part of the Hockeyroos The Australia women's national field hockey team (nicknamed the Hockeyroos) are, as of January 2019, ranked third in the world. Having played their first game in 1914, and their first Olympic game in 1984, they are one of Australia's most succes ... Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1-0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention. References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Peris, Brooke Living people 1993 births Sportspeople from Darwin, Northern Territory Aust ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holly Evans
Holly Evans (born 20 February 1987) is a former field and indoor hockey player from Australia. Personal life Holly Evans was born and raised in Adelaide, South Australia. Introduced to hockey by family at a young age, Evans' father Roy coached hockey for South Australia at a national level, whilst her older brother Dylan has also played representative hockey for the SA Hotshots. Evans currently resides in her home city of Adelaide, where she works as an Exercise Physiologist. Career Domestic hockey Club level Evans started playing hockey at age 7 for Burnside HC. She transferred clubs to North East HC (NEHC) whilst still a junior player. At just age 12, she made her debut for the NEHC Division 1 women's team in Hockey SA's Premier League competition. Evans is a life member of NEHC, where she is continues to represent the club as a player-coach in the Premier League division. National leagues Evans made her debut into the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Hockey Australia' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Crowley
Anna Crowley (born 8 February 2000) is a New Zealand field hockey player. Personal life Crowley was born on 8 February 2000 in New Plymouth, and grew up there. She is the daughter of Alan Crowley, who played representative rugby union for , the niece of rugby union coach and former player Kieran Crowley, and the cousin of Casey Crowley, who is also a member of the Black Sticks. Career Under–21 Crowley made her international debut for New Zealand at Under–21 level. She represented the junior squad in a 2019 Tri–Nations Tournament in Canberra. Black Sticks In 2021, Crowley received her first call up to the national squad. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Crowley was unable to make her debut for the national team in 2021. She was named in the national squad again in 2022, which eventually lead to her international debut. She made her first international appearance against Australia during the Trans–Tasman Series in Auckland. Following her debut, Crowley was named in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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