Brooke Roberts | |
Birth Date: | 1995 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Whangārei, New Zealand |
Height: | 168cm |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Clubs1: | North Harbour |
Nationalyears1: | 2015–2016 |
Nationalteam1: | New Zealand U–21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2016– |
Nationalteam2: | New Zealand |
Nationalcaps2: | 33 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Brooke Roberts (born 16 February 1995)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player.[2] [3]
Brooke Roberts was born in Whangārei, New Zealand.[4]
Roberts made her international debut for New Zealand at Under–21 level. She represented the junior squad at a 2015 Six–Nations Tournament in Breda.[5]
The following year she represented the team again, competing at the Junior Oceania Cup in the Gold Coast, as well as the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[6]
Following her successful junior career, Roberts made her senior international debut in 2016. She made her first appearance for the Black Sticks during a test series against Malaysia in Auckland.[5]
Since her debut she has been a mainstay in the national squad. She made her first appearance at a major tournament during the 2022 FIH World Cup in Amsterdam and Terrassa.[7] She has since won a silver medal at the 2023 Oceania Cup held in her home town, Whangārei.[8]
She has been named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.[9]