Amelia Spence (born 23 June 1993) is a former Australian field hockey player.

Personal life

Spence was born in

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, Tasmania, and made her senior international debut in a test series against New Zealand in November 2014.

Career

Junior National Team

Spence first represented Australia in its junior ranks, representing the Under 21 side, 'The Jillaroos'. She first represented the team at the

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in 2013, winning gold with the team. She was also a member of the team at the 2013 Junior World Cup, where Australia finished in sixth place.

Senior National Team

Following her debut against New Zealand, Spence represented

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at the 2014 Champions Trophy. At the tournament, she scored her first international goal in the semi-final against New Zealand. Spence last represented Australia in September 2015, in a test match against Korea.

International Goals

External References

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Spence, Amelia 1993 births Living people Australian female field hockey players Sportswomen from Tasmania Female field hockey midfielders 21st-century Australian women