| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Marnie Elizabeth Hudson | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 21 August 1988 Gold Coast, Queensland | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2012 | QLD Scorchers | 49 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | Australia U–21 | 14 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Australia | 28 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marnie Elizabeth Hudson (born 21 August 1988) [1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward. [2]
Marnie Hudson was born and raised in Gold Coast, Queensland. [1] [3]
Throughout her youth and senior career, Hudson has continued to play for her home club, Labrador. [4] Located in her home town, the Gold Coast, Labrador has been Hudson's club since her introduction to hockey at age 5. [1]
Marnie Hudson made her debut into Hockey Australia's premier domestic competition, the Australian Hockey League (AHL), in 2008. [5] She played for her home state, as a member of the Queensland Scorchers. [3] She represented the team on five occasions, spanning from 2008 to 2012. During this time, she won three consecutive silver medals, in 2008, 2009 and 2010. [6]
In 2008, Hudson made her first appearance for her country as a member of the Australia U–21 side. the Jillaroos, at the Junior Oceania Cup in Brisbane. [7] At the tournament, Australia won gold, directly qualifying to the 2009 FIH Junior World Cup in Boston. [8]
Hudson represented the team on two occasions in 2009. Her first tournament was at the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival in Sydney, winning a silver medal. [8] This was followed by an appearance at the FIH Junior World Cup, where the team finished 5th. [4]
Following standout performances for the Jillaroos, Hudson was first named to the Australia squad in 2011. She also made her debut that year in a four-nations tournament in Mendoza. [2] [9] Her first and only major tournament with the team was the 2011 Champions Trophy in Amstelveen. [10] The team finished in 6th position, with Hudson scoring twice. [11] [12]
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 July 2011 | Wagener Stadium, Amstelveen, Netherlands |  England | 1–1 | 2–3 | 2011 FIH Champions Trophy | [13] |
| 2 | 2–3 |
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