Amelia Spence Explained

Amelia Spence
Birth Date:1993 6, df=yes
Birth Place:Hobart, Tasmania
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Tassie Van Demons
Nationalyears1:2014–2015
Nationalteam1:Australia
Nationalcaps1:11
Nationalgoals1:1

Amelia Spence (born 23 June 1993) is a former Australian field hockey player.[1]

Personal life

Spence was born in Hobart, Tasmania, and made her senior international debut in a test series against New Zealand in November 2014.[2]

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 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in 2013,[3] 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.[4]

Senior National Team

Following her debut against New Zealand, Spence represented Australia at the 2014 Champions Trophy. At the tournament, she scored her first international goal in the semi-final against New Zealand.[5]

Spence last represented Australia in September 2015, in a test match against Korea.[6]

International Goals

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SPENCE Amelia . . 10 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Meet the new faces ahead of CT . . 10 April 2019.
  3. Web site: AYOF 2013 . . 10 April 2019.
  4. Web site: SPENCE Amelia . . 10 April 2019.
  5. Web site: Amelia Spence scores for Hockeyroos in Champions Trophy semi-final . . 10 April 2019.
  6. Web site: Australia . . 10 April 2019.
  7. Web site: New Zealand 1–1 Australia . . 10 April 2019.