Hannah Cotter (born 15 July 2003)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player.[2]

Hannah Cotter
Personal information
Born (2003-07-15) 15 July 2003 (age 20)
Hastings, New Zealand
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2022– HC Melbourne
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– New Zealand U–21 3 (0)
2023– New Zealand 3 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  New Zealand
Oceania Cup
Silver medal – second place 2023 Whangārei
Junior Oceania Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Canberra

Personal life edit

Hannah Cotter was born in Hastings and grew up in Napier, New Zealand.[2][3] Her sister, Kailtin, is also a member of the Black Sticks.[4][5]

Career edit

Under–21 edit

Cotter made her international debut for New Zealand at Under–21 level. She represented the junior squad at the 2022 Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where she won a silver medal.[6][7]

She has since been named in the 2023 National Junior Squad.[8]

Black Sticks edit

Following a successful debut with the junior national team, Cotter made her first appearance for the Black Sticks in 2023 during a test match against Spain in Mount Maunganui.[9] She was later added to the national squad and named in the team for season four of the FIH Pro League.[10][6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "HANNAH COTTER". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Hannah Cotter". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Kaitlin Cotter striking success in hockey". collegesportmedia.co.nz. College Sport Media. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  5. ^ "CENTRAL WOMEN GO BACK TO BACK TO BACK AS CANTERBURY MEN TAKE THE 2019 UNDER 18 TITLE". hockeynz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  6. ^ a b "COTTER Hannah". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Burras and Jillaroos go undefeated against Junior Black Sticks". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  8. ^ "2023 JUNIOR BLACK STICKS SQUADS ANNOUNCED". hockeynz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Spain beat Black Sticks in women's international". rnz.co.nz. Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  10. ^ "BLACK STICKS WOMEN NAME SQUAD FOR WELLINGTON". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

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