Abigail Wilson | |
Birth Date: | 1998 6, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Lithgow, New South Wales |
Position: | Forward |
Years1: | 2016–2018 |
Clubs1: | NSW Arrows |
Caps1: | 20 |
Goals1: | 6 |
Years2: | 2019– |
Clubs2: | NSW Pride |
Caps2: | 3 |
Goals2: | 5 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U–21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
Nationalgoals1: | 5 |
Nationalyears2: | 2023– |
Nationalteam2: | Australia |
Nationalcaps2: | 9 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Abigail Wilson (born 27 June 1998)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a forward.[2]
Abigail Wilson was born in Bathurst and raised in Lithgow, New South Wales[2]
In the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Wilson played for her home state as a member of the NSW Arrows.[3] She made her AHL debut in 2016, winning a bronze medal. She followed this up with a bronze medal in 2017, and a gold medal in 2018 at the last edition of the tournament.[4]
Following the overhaul of the AHL and subsequent introduction of the Hockey One, Wilson was named in the squad for New South Wales's new representative team, the NSW Pride.[5] She made her debut for the team in the first game of the tournament, against the Adelaide Fire.[6]
After debuting for the Australian Under–23 side in early November 2018, Wilson made her debut for the Jillaroos later that month during a Trans–Tasman test series against the New Zealand Under–21 side in Hastings, New Zealand.[7]
Wilson made her debut for the Australian Under–23 side in November 2018, during a tour of China.[8] [2]