New Zealand women's national field hockey team
The New Zealand women's national field hockey team is also known as the Black Sticks Women. The team's best performances include a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games, a third placing at the 2011 Champions Trophy, and fourth placings at the 1986 World Cup, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics. As of December 2017, the team ranks fourth on the International Hockey Federation (FIH) world rankings.
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| Nickname(s) | Vantage Black Sticks | ||
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| Association | New Zealand Hockey Federation | ||
| Confederation | OHF (Oceania) | ||
| Head Coach | Phil Burrows | ||
| Assistant coach(es) | Bryce Collins Shea McAleese Verity Sharland | ||
| Manager | Denise Leggat | ||
| Captain | Megan Hull Olivia Merry | ||
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| FIH ranking | |||
| Current | 9  (21 March 2023)[1] | ||
| Olympic Games | |||
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1984) | ||
| Best result | 4th (2012, 2016) | ||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1983) | ||
| Best result | 4th (1986) | ||
| Oceania Cup | |||
| Appearances | 11 (first in 1999) | ||
| Best result | 1st (2007, 2009, 2011, 2019) | ||
Tournament records
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Team
Current squad
The following players were named in the squad for the FIH Pro League matches in Wellington.[10]
All caps and goals current as of 26 February 2023, after the match against China.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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| 10 | GK | Brooke Roberts | 16 February 1995 | 20 | 0 |  Northern Tridents |
| 15 | GK | Grace O'Hanlon | 10 September 1992 | 87 | 0 | Hauraki Mavericks |
| 1 | DF | Tarryn Davey | 29 February 1996 | 86 | 2 |  Klein Zwitserland |
| 5 | DF | Frances Davies | 18 October 1996 | 104 | 2 | Klein Zwitserland |
| 16 | DF | Elizabeth Thompson | 8 December 1994 | 202 | 12 | Hauraki Mavericks |
| 17 | DF | Stephanie Dickins | 9 January 1995 | 54 | 6 | Northern Tridents |
| 18 | DF | Anna Crowley | 8 February 2000 | 16 | 0 | Southern Alpiners |
| 20 | DF | Megan Hull (captain) | 12 May 1996 | 62 | 6 | Central Falcons |
| 7 | MF | Aniwaka Haumaha | 22 April 1989 | 81 | 0 | Central Falcons |
| 11 | MF | Casey Crowley | 21 January 1998 | 4 | 0 | Central Falcons |
| 19 | MF | Tessa Jopp | 18 June 1995 | 48 | 2 | Southern Alpiners |
| 21 | MF | Alia Jaques | 20 May 1995 | 31 | 4 | Hauraki Mavericks |
| 22 | MF | Katie Doar | 11 September 2001 | 42 | 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canberra Chill |
| 2 | FW | Olivia Shannon | 23 May 2001 | 54 | 11 | Central Falcons |
| 4 | FW | Olivia Merry (captain) | 16 March 1992 | 260 | 122 | Southern Alpiners |
| 6 | FW | Hope Ralph | 14 April 2000 | 35 | 6 | Central Falcons |
| 8 | FW | Hannah Cotter | 15 July 2003 | 5 | 2 | HC Melbourne |
| 14 | FW | Tyler Lench | 8 June 1997 | 17 | 1 | Northern Tridents |
The remainder of the national squad is as follows:
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Kirsten Nation | 23 December 1995 | 1 | 0 | Southern Alpiners |
v. Australia; 12 May 2022 |
| DF | Leah Butt | 1 September 1996 | 2 | 0 | Southern Alpiners |
v.  China; 22 March 2019 |
| DF | Kaitlin Cotter | 14 November 2001 | 17 | 3 | Central Falcons |
v.  Spain; 29 January 2023 |
| MF | Alexandra Lukin | 29 May 1997 | 18 | 1 | Hauraki Mavericks |
v.  United States; 25 February 2023 |
| MF | Ella Hyatt-Brown | 4 November 1997 | 5 | 0 | Northern Tridents |
v. Australia; 15 May 2022 |
| FW | Madison Doar | 29 June 1999 | 36 | 6 | Canberra Chill |
v. Spain; 29 January 2023 |
| FW | Louisa Tuilotolava | 29 June 1999 | 15 | 0 | Hauraki Mavericks |
v. Australia; 15 May 2022 |
| FW | Rose Tynan | 20 March 1997 | 16 | 4 | Northern Tridents |
v. United States; 25 February 2023 |
Records
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Notable players
Olivia merry
Results
Past results
XXXII Olympic Games
| 26 July 2020 Pool B | New Zealand | v |  Argentina | Tokyo, Japan |
| 12:15 | Stadium: Oi Hockey Stadium |
| 27 July 2020 Pool B | Japan  | v | New Zealand | Tokyo, Japan |
| 10:45 | Stadium: Oi Hockey Stadium |
| 29 July 2020 Pool B | New Zealand | v | Spain | Tokyo, Japan |
| 11:45 | Stadium: Oi Hockey Stadium |
| 30 July 2020 Pool B | New Zealand | v | Australia | Tokyo, Japan |
| 21:15 | Stadium: Oi Hockey Stadium |
| 1 August 2020 Pool B | China | v | New Zealand | Tokyo, Japan |
| 09:30 | Stadium: Oi Hockey Stadium |
Goalscorers
| 2020 Goalscoring Table | ||||||||
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| Pos. | Player | FG | PC | PS | Total | |||
| 1 | Olivia Merry | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 | |||
| 2 | Olivia Shannon | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 3 | Hope Ralph | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 4 | Alia Jaques | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Rose Keddell | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Gemma McCaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Stacey Michelsen | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 11 | 8 | 0 | 19 | ||||
See also
References
- "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 21 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
- "Home – FIH".
- "Home – FIH".
- "Home – FIH".
- "FIH confirms Spain men and Belgium women join Hockey Pro League". FIH. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- "Home – FIH".
- "Home – FIH".
- "Oceania Cup". Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 11 January 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- "Home – FIH".
- "BLACK STICKS WOMEN NAME SQUAD FOR WELLINGTON". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- "New Zealand Hockey Representatives – Women" (PDF). New Zealand Hockey Federation.
- "New Zealand Goal Scorers – Women" (PDF). New Zealand Hockey Federation.
External links
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