Lilian du Plessis

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Lilian du Plessis
Personal information
Born (1992-12-17) 17 December 1992 (age 30)
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 62 kg (137 lb)
Senior career
YearsTeam
-2019 Southern Gauteng
-2019 Crusaders [1]
2021-present KZN Coastals
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013 South Africa u21 6 (1)
2014-present South Africa 145 (55)
2018-present South Africa Indoor 13 (5)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Nairobi
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Ismailia
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Accra

Lilian du Plessis (born 17 December 1992) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team. [2]

Contents

She participated at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] and the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup. [4] [5]

Honours

Provincial

Southern Gauteng

  • Indoor IPT: Ladies 2017 - Leading Goalscorer

KZN Raiders

  • 2021 Women's Inter-Provincial Tournament - Leading Goalscorer [6]

International

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References

  1. "Beaulieu brilliant, but Riverside and Old Eds steal the show". Berea Mail. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  2. 2014 Commonwelath Games profile
  3. "du PLESSIS Lilian Joy". olympics.com.
  4. "SA Women's Hockey Squad named for the Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup". sahockey.co.za. 7 June 2018.
  5. "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details United States". FIH. p. 14.
  6. "2021 Senior Outdoor IPT - Woman". SAHA . Retrieved 18 June 2022.