Courtney Schonell | |
Birth Date: | 2000 9, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Mount Annan, New South Wales, Australia |
Height: | 1.68m |
Weight: | 60 kg |
Position: | Forward |
Clubs1: | NSW Arrows |
Years1: | 2017 |
Caps1: | 7 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Clubs2: | Beeston |
Years2: | 2019–2020 |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Clubs3: | NSW Pride |
Years3: | 2019– |
Caps3: | 7 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2018–2020 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U–21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 11 |
Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
Nationalyears2: | 2021– |
Nationalteam2: | Australia |
Nationalcaps2: | 24 |
Nationalgoals2: | 5 |
Courtney Schonell (born 17 September 2000)[1] is an Australian field hockey player, who plays as a forward.[2]
Courtney Schonell was born and raised in Narellan Vale, New South Wales,[2] and grew up in the neighbouring suburb of Mount Annan.[3]
Schonell is a former student of St. Benedict's Catholic College in Oran Park.[4]
In Hockey Australia's premier domestic league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One, Schonell is a member of the NSW Pride. She represented the team in the inaugural season of the competition.[5]
In 2018, Schonell made her first appearance for the Australia U–21 team during a test-series against New Zealand in Hastings.[6] Following this, she represented the team in 2019 at a Tri–Nations Tournament in Canberra, as well as a 2020 test series against Japan in Canberra.[7]
Following a 2020 Super-Camp, Schonell was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time.[8] [3]
She will make her first appearance for the team during the 2021 Trans–Tasman Series.[9]