Midlands (field hockey team)
| Midlands | |
|---|---|
| League | Ford National Hockey League |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Colours | Orange, Black |
| Head coach | Reiner Vellinga |
| Captain | Samantha Charlton |
The Midlands women's field hockey team is an amateur sports team based in New Zealand. The team competes annually in the Ford National Hockey League (NHL).[1][2]
In the past 17 editions of the tournament, Midlands have only won the championship once, in 2013.[3]
NHL results
[edit]| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd | 4th | 1st | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 3rd | 5th |
Team roster
[edit]The team has had international players, including the Dutch Fleur van Dooren and Kiki Collot d'Escury.[4]
2017
[edit]The following is the Midlands team roster[5] for the 2017 Ford NHL:
Head coach: Reiner Vellinga
- Sally Rutherford (GK)
- Anita Hope (GK)
- Frances Davies
- Abbie Johnston
- Kate Kernaghan
- Shiloh Gloyn
- Tarryn Davey
- Ellie McCleery
- Megan Hull
- Gemma McCaw
- Alex Lukin
- Samantha Charlton (C)
- Kate Savory
- Kim Tanner
- Amy Robinson
- Rose Keddell
- Natasha FitzSimons
- Julia Ebert
References
[edit]- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ "Past Ford NHL Winners". Hockey New Zealand. Archived from the original on 20 September 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
- ^ "Stahr striker proving key figure in playoff push". stuff.co.nog. 31 January 2009. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
- ^ "2017 Ford National Hockey League Women" (PDF). Hockey New Zealand. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2017.