The New Zealand women's national field hockey team is also known as the Black Sticks Women. The team's best performances include a gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, silver medal at the
2010 Commonwealth Games
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, a third placing at the
2011 Champions Trophy, and fourth placings at the
1986 World Cup,
2012 Summer Olympics
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and 2016 Summer Olympics. As of Jun 2024, the team ranks 11th on the
International Hockey Federation
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(FIH)
world rankings.
Tournament records
Team
Current squad
The following players were named in the Black Sticks squad for the
2024–25 FIH Nations Cup in
Santiago
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.
''All caps and goals current as of 2 March 2025, after the match against Ireland
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Recent call-ups
The following players make up the remainder of the national squad, or have represented the national team in the last 12 months.
Records
Notable players
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Christine Arthur
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Tina Bell-Kake
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Samantha Child
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Helen Clarke
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Mary Clinton
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Krystal Forgesson
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Emily Gaddum
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Katie Glynn
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Charlotte Harrison
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Samantha Harrison
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Anna Lawrence
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Gemma McCaw
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Anita McLaren
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Olivia Merry
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Stacey Michelsen
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Suzie Muirhead
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Niniwa Roberts
Niniwa Kiri Rata Roberts (born 1 June 1976) is a New Zealand field hockey player. She competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the ''Black Sticks Women'') between 2001 and 2008, including for the team at the Field hockey ...
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Amanda Smith
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Kayla Whitelock
Results
Past results
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New Zealand women's national field hockey team results (2011–15)''
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New Zealand women's national field hockey team results (2016–20)''
Fixtures and Results
USA Test Series
FIH Nations Cup
Oceania Cup
See also
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New Zealand men's national field hockey team
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New Zealand women's national under-21 field hockey team
References
External links
Official websiteFIH profile
{{Oceania Women's national field hockey teams
Oceanian women's national field hockey teams