Grace Young (field hockey) explained

Grace Young
Birth Date:2002 8, df=yes
Birth Place:Grafton, New South Wales
Height:157cm
Position:Midfield
Years1:2022–
Clubs1:NSW Pride
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalteam1:Australia U–18
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:2
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:Australia
Nationalcaps2:15
Nationalgoals2:0

Grace Young (born 23 August 2002)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2]

Personal life

Grace Young was born and raised in Grafton, New South Wales.[2]

Career

Domestic league

In Hockey Australia's domestic league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One, Young is a member of the NSW Pride.[3] [4]

Under–18

Young made her junior international debut at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires. She was a member of the Australian Hockey5s team that finished fifth in the girls' tournament.[5] [6] [7]

Hockeyroos

In 2023, Young was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time.[2] She will make her debut during season three of the FIH Pro League.[5] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – Australia . . tms.fih.ch . 8 February 2023.
  2. Web site: Hockeyroos 2023 Squad finalised . . hockey.org.au . 8 February 2023.
  3. Web site: NSW Pride – Women's Team . . hockeyone.com.au . 5 July 2019 . 8 February 2023.
  4. Web site: YOUNG Grace . . hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com . 8 February 2023.
  5. Web site: YOUNG Grace . . tms.fih.ch . 8 February 2023.
  6. Web site: Teens vie for Olympic gold in Argentina . . catholicweekly.com.au . 4 October 2018 . 8 February 2023.
  7. Web site: YOUNG Grace . . buenosaires2018.com . 8 February 2023 . 16 October 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181016165046/https://www.buenosaires2018.com/results/en/hockey5s/athlete-profile-n1025698-young-grace.htm?lng=en . dead .
  8. Web site: JOCELYN, KAITLIN, GRACE AND MARIAH SELECTED ON HOCKEYROOS SQUAD . . nswis.com.au . 7 December 2022 . 8 February 2023.