Penny Squibb | |
Birth Date: | 1993 2, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | WA Diamonds |
Nationalyears1: | 2011 |
Nationalteam1: | Australia U–21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018– |
Nationalteam2: | Australia |
Nationalcaps2: | 51 |
Nationalgoals2: | 6 |
Penny Squibb (born 9 February 1993) is an Australian field hockey player.[1]
Squibb plays representative hockey for her home state, Western Australia, in national competition. She represents the WA Diamonds in the Australian Hockey League.[2] At the 2017 tournament, Squibb was equal highest scorer, with 7 goals.[3]
Penny Squibb made her debut for the Australia U–21 team during a Four Nations Tournament in New Delhi.[4]
In 2017, Squibb was named in the Australian national development squad for the first time.[5]
Squibb is set to make her international debut for Australia in November 2018, at the Hockey Champions Trophy. Squibb is one of four players included in the team who are not part of Hockey Australia's centralised training program.[6]
Squibb 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.[7]
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | ||
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1 | 24 November 2018 | Wujin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, China | 1–3 | 1–3 | [8] | |||
2 | 27 June 2021 | Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia | 2–1 | 3–1 | [9] | |||
3 | 6 July 2022 | Estadi Olímpic de Terrassa, Terrassa, Spain | 1–0 | 2–1 | [10] | |||
4 | 31 July 2022 | University of Birmingham Hockey Centre, Birmingham, England | 1–0 | 5–0 | [11] | |||
5 | 5–0 | |||||||
6 | 1 June 2024 | Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, Belgium | 1–0 | 1–0 | [12] |