Stephanie Dickins

Stephanie Dickins (born 9 January 1995)^[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a defender.^[2]

Stephanie Dickins

Personal information
Born	(1995-01-09) 9 January 1995 (age 29) Āpiti, New Zealand
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Defence
Club information
Current club	North Harbour
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2016	New Zealand U–21	13	(3)
2017–	New Zealand	24	(1)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  New Zealand Oceania Cup 2019 Rockhampton 2023 Whangārei

Personal life

Dickins was born and raised in Āpiti, New Zealand.^[3]

Career

National teams

Under-21

Throughout her junior career, Dickins was a member of the New Zealand U-21 team on three occasions. She represented the team during a test series in Breda; at the 2016 Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast; and at the 2016 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.^[4]

Black Sticks

Dickins made her debut for the Black Sticks in 2017 during a test series against Argentina in Buenos Aires.^[3][4]

During 2019, Dickins represented the New Zealand team during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.^[5] Following the Pro League, Dickins appeared at the Oceania Cup in Rockhampton, where the Black Sticks won gold and gained qualification to the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[6]

Dickins was named in the Black Sticks squad for the 2020 calendar year.^[7]

International goals

Goal	Date	Location	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	16 May 2017	Waikato Hockey Association, Hamilton, New Zealand	India	8–2	8–2	Test Match	[8]

References

1. "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
2. "Vantage Black Sticks Women". blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
3. "Profile". blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
4. "DICKINS Stephanie". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
5. "DICKINS Stephanie". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
6. "Hockeyroos fall agonisingly short". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
7. "Tokyo Olympic 2020: Gemma McCaw, Kayla Whitelock eye Japan after featuring in Black Sticks' squad". Newshub. Newshub. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
8. "New Zealand 8–2 India". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.

External links

• Stephanie Dickins at the International Hockey Federation
• Stephanie Dickins at Hockey New Zealand
• Stephanie Dickins at Olympics.com
• Stephanie Dickins at Olympedia
• Stephanie Dickins at the New Zealand Olympic Committee