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| Full name | Josephine Joanna Francisca Murray | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 May 2000 Christchurch, New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfield | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Pinoké | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | Netherlands U–21 | 5 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | New Zealand | 0 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Josephine Joanna Francisca Murray (born 5 September 2000) [1] is an international field hockey player, who has represented national teams of both the Netherlands and New Zealand. [2] [3]
Josephine Murray was born and raised in Christchurch, New Zealand. At the age of four, she moved to Amsterdam, Netherlands. [2]
Murray currently competes in the Dutch Hoofdklasse, where she is a member of the ladies' first team at Pinoké. [4] [5] [6]
From 2019 until 2022, Murray was a member of the Netherlands U–21 team. [7] During this time, she was named as a reserve for the 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia, and as a member of the squad at the 2022 FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom. [8] At the FIH Junior World Cup, she won a gold medal. [9] [10]
Thanks to her New Zealand heritage, Murray had the ability to switch playing allegiance back to her country of birth, which she did in 2025. [2] She was named in the squad for the 2025 Oceania Cup in Darwin, and will make her senior international debut for the Black Sticks during the tournament. [11]
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