Claire Colwill

Claire Colwill (born 19 September 2003)[1] is an Australia field hockey player, who plays as a defender.[2]

Claire Colwill
Personal information
Born (2003-09-19) 19 September 2003
Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2019– Brisbane Blaze
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Australia U–21 3 (0)
2022– Australia 37 (3)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2022 Terrassa–AmstelveenTeam
Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place2023 WhangāreiTeam
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal – third placeSeason FourTeam
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2022 BirminghamTeam

Personal life

Claire Colwill was born and raised in Mackay, Queensland.[3][2]

Career

Domestic league

In 2019, Colwill was a member of the Brisbane Blaze squad for the inaugural season of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League.[4]

Under–21

Claire Colwill made her debut for the Australia U–21 team in 2020 during a test series against Japan in Canberra.[5]

Hockeyroos

Colwill was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time in 2022, after impressing at a series of selection camps.[2] She made her senior international debut in May that year, during the Trans–Tasman Hockey Series in Auckland.[6]

References
  1. "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  2. "New squad additions signal focus on future for Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  3. "2022 Hockeyroos Squad". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  4. "Claire Colwill". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  5. "COLWILL Claire". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  6. "COLWILL Claire". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 May 2022.


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