Madison Fitzpatrick Explained

Madison Fitzpatrick
Fullname:Madison Mae Fitzpatrick
Birth Date:14 December 1996
Birth Place:Wollongong, Australia
Height:1.76 m
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Queensland Scorchers
Nationalyears1:2013–2016
Nationalteam1:Australia U21
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:14
Nationalyears2:2015–
Nationalteam2:Australia
Nationalcaps2:71
Nationalgoals2:16

Madison Fitzpatrick (born 14 December 1996) is an Australian field hockey player.[1]

Fitzpatrick was born in Wollongong, and made her senior international debut in a test series against Korea in September 2015.[2]

Fitzpatrick was part of the Australian women's junior national team 'The Jillaroos' that won bronze at the 2016 Hockey Junior World Cup in Chile,[3] as well as the Jillaroos team at the 2013 Hockey Junior World Cup.[4]

Fitzpatrick qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was part of the Hockeyroos Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1–0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention.[5]

Personal life

Madison Fitzpatrick comes from a hockey family, with each member of her family having played at a representative level. Her father Scott and sister Savannah both having represented Australia, while her mother, Margie and siblings Callum and Kendra all having represented at state levels.[6]

At the 2016 Hockey Junior World Cup, Madison and Savannah played together in the Jillaroos team that won bronze.[7]

Playing career

Senior national team

International goals


Goal
DateLocationwidth=90Opponentdata-sort-type="number" style="font-size:95%"Scoredata-sort-type="number" style="font-size:95%"ResultCompetition
1 6 September 2015 Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia 4–1 5–1 [8]
2 22 October 2015 TET MultiSports Centre, Stratford, New Zealand 18–0 25–0 [9]
3 20–0
4 21 June 2017 Stade Fallon, Brussels, Belgium 1–0 3–0 [10]
5 2–0
6 1 July 2017 Stade Fallon, Brussels, Belgium 2–0 5–1 [11]
7 12 October 2017 Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia 13–0 23–0 [12]
8 20–0
9 14 October 2017 Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia 1–0 2–1 [13]
10 15 November 2017 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide, Australia 3–0 5–1 [14]
11 5–0
12 18 November 2017 State Hockey Centre, Adelaide, Australia 4–1 8–1 [15]
13 25 November 2018 Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, China 1–2 1–5 [16]
14 4 May 2019 CeNARD, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1–0 1–1
(1–3)
[17]
15 2 June 2019 Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, China 1–1 3–2 [18]
16 9 June 2019 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England 1–0 4–2 [19]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Madison Fitzpatrick . Hockey Australia . 29 September 2017.
  2. Web site: Three to debut for Australian women's hockey team in Perth . Australian Olympic Committee . 29 September 2017.
  3. Web site: Teams – AUS . International Hockey Federation (FIH) . 30 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Jillaroos Squad . Hockey Australia . 29 September 2017.
  5. Web site: Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021. 2022-02-19. The Roar. en-US.
  6. Web site: A family that plays together, stays together . Hockey Australia . 30 September 2017.
  7. Web site: Teams – AUS . International Hockey Federation (FIH) . 30 September 2017.
  8. Web site: Australia 5–1 Korea . . 27 March 2019.
  9. Web site: Australia 25–0 Samoa . . 27 March 2019.
  10. Web site: Australia 3–0 Malaysia . . 27 March 2019.
  11. Web site: Belgium 1–5 Australia . . 27 March 2019.
  12. Web site: Australia 23–0 Papua New Guinea . . 27 March 2019.
  13. Web site: New Zealand 1–2 Australia . . 27 March 2019.
  14. Web site: Australia 5–1 Japan . . 27 March 2019.
  15. Web site: Australia 8–1 Japan . . 27 March 2019.
  16. Web site: Netherlands 5–1 Australia . . 27 March 2019.
  17. Web site: Argentina 1–1 Australia . . 5 May 2019.
  18. Web site: China 2–3 Australia . . 3 June 2019.
  19. Web site: Great Britain 2–4 Australia . . 10 June 2019.