Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mikayla Nicole Power | ||
Born | Dublin, Ireland | 17 January 2005||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | University College Dublin | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2021– | Ireland Indoor | 27 | (10) |
2022– | Ireland U–21 | 15 | (0) |
2025– | Ireland | 5 | (2) |
Medal record |
Mikayla Nicole Power (born 17 January 2005) is a field and indoor hockey player from Ireland. [1]
Mikayla Power was born and raised in Dublin, Ireland. She is the daughter of former international umpire, Carol Metchette. [2]
Power debuted on the international scene in the indoor game. She made her senior international debut for the Irish Indoor team in 2021, during a test series against Scotland in Antrim. [3] Since her debut, she has represented the indoor squad on numerous occasions. [4]
Tournament History
In the Irish Hockey League, Power represents University College Dublin. [5] [6]
Power made her junior international debut in 2022. She made her first appearances for the Irish U–21 team at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom. She was not named in the initial squad, however after the postponement of the tournament due to the COVID–19 pandemic, Power was called into the squad. [7] Later that year she represented the team again, competing at the EuroHockey U21 Championship in Ghent. [4] [8]
In 2024 she was a member of the junior squad at her second EuroHockey U21 Championship, held in Terrassa. [2]
Following successful club and junior national squad appearances, Power received her first call–up to the senior national team in 2025. [9] [10] She made her senior international debut at the 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup in Santiago, marking the occasion with a goal on debut. [4] [11] [12]
The following is a list of goals scored by Power at international level in field hockey. [4]
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 23 February 2025 | Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile | ![]() | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup | [11] [12] [13] |
2 | 27 February 2025 | Centro Deportivo de Hockey Césped Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile | ![]() | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2024–25 FIH Nations Cup |