The Midlands women's
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...
team is an amateur sports team based in
New Zealand
New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...
. The team competes annually in the
Ford National Hockey League (NHL).
In the past 17 editions of the tournament, Midlands have only won the championship once, in 2013.
Team roster
The following is the Midlands team roster
for the
2017 Ford NHL:
Head coach: Reiner Vellinga
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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
Elizabeth Rose Keddell (born 31 January 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the Black Sticks Women) since 2012, including at the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup and th ...
#Natasha FitzSimons
#Julia Ebert
References
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Women's field hockey teams in New Zealand
2000 establishments in New Zealand