The New Zealand men's national field hockey team, also known as the Black Sticks Men,[3] is the national team for men's field hockey of New Zealand, under the New Zealand Hockey Federation.
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, they upset Australia to win gold, becoming the first non-Asian/European team to clinch the gold medal. They have also won silver and bronze at the 2002 and 2010 Commonwealth Games.
Tournament history
Summer Olympics
World Cup
Commonwealth Games
World League
Pro League
Champions Trophy
Champions Challenge
Oceania Cup
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
Team
Current squad
The following 18 players were named on 7 December 2022 for the 2023 World Cup from 13 to 29 January 2023 in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, India.[4]
Head coach: Greg Nicol[5]
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Dom Dixon | 7 August 1996 | 9 | 0 | |
4 | DF | Dane Lett | 29 August 1990 | 99 | 2 | |
6 | FW | Simon Child | 16 April 1988 | 288 | 144 | |
7 | MF | Nick Ross | 26 July 1990 | 138 | 4 | |
8 | DF | Charlie Morrison | 20 July 2003 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Sam Hiha | 26 August 1997 | 18 | 1 | |
10 | FW | Kim Kingston | 21 May 1994 | 26 | 2 | |
11 | FW | Jake Smith | 3 April 1991 | 108 | 18 | |
12 | FW | Sam Lane | 30 April 1997 | 89 | 30 | Oranje-Rood |
13 | DF | Simon Yorston | 7 March 2000 | 8 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Aidan Sarikaya | 3 July 1996 | 62 | 3 | Hamburger Polo Club |
17 | MF | Nic Woods (Captain) | 26 August 1995 | 146 | 23 | Hamburger Polo Club |
19 | MF | Joe Morrison | 4 October 2001 | 9 | 0 | |
20 | GK | Leon Hayward | 23 April 1990 | 24 | 0 | |
21 | DF | Kane Russell | 22 April 1992 | 183 | 90 | Hamburger Polo Club |
22 | DF | Blair Tarrant | 11 May 1990 | 233 | 5 | Hamburger Polo Club |
24 | MF | Sean Findlay | 5 December 2001 | 25 | 2 | Oranje-Rood |
26 | MF | Connor Greentree | 22 April 1999 | 2 | 0 | |
31 | MF | Hayden Phillips | 6 February 1998 | 104 | 8 |
Notable players
- Paul Ackerley
- Scott Anderson
- Jeff Archibald
- Ryan Archibald
- Phil Burrows
- Simon Child
- Tony Ineson
- Ramesh Patel
- Hayden Shaw
- Nick Wilson
- Selwyn Maister
- Barry Maister
- Brett Leaver
- Trevor Manning
- Jamie Smith
- Peter Daji
- Campbell Garry
- Austen Haig
- Richard Clouston
- Marc Keil
- Cooper Gilmore
- Fred Meehan
References
- ↑ "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ↑ "History of Hockey in Australia". Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ↑ "Hockey New Zealand". Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ↑ "Men's World Cup Squad". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. 7 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ↑ "Team Roster New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. 13 January 2023. p. 13. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
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