Nic Woods

Nic Woods

Personal information
Full name	Nicholas James Woods
Born	(1995-08-26) 26 August 1995 (age 29) [1] Hamilton, New Zealand
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	90 kg (198 lb)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Hamburger Polo Club
Senior career
Years	Team
2014–2015	Midlands
2016–2018	Daring
2018–2020	Racing Bruxelles
2020–present	Hamburger Polo Club
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2013–2016	New Zealand U21	41
2014–present	New Zealand	131	(21)
Medal record Men's field hockey Commonwealth Games 2018 Gold Coast Team Oceania Cup 2015 Stratford 2019 Rockhampton 2023 Whangārei

Nicholas James Woods (born 26 August 1995) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.

He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where the men's team came seventh. ^{[2] [3]}

Club career

Woods played for the Midlands in the New Zealand National Hockey League. He joined Royal Daring in the Belgian Hockey League in 2016. ^[4] After two seasons he left Daring for Racing Club de Bruxelles. ^[5] Before the 2020–21 season his contract was not extended and he left Belgium for the Hambuger Polo Club in Germany. ^[6]

References

1. "Nic Woods". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
2. "Men's Hockey Team confirmed for Rio". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
3. Leggat, David (15 August 2016). "NZ hockey's most heartbreaking loss". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 16 August 2016.
4. Toussaint, Laurent (12 September 2016). "Enfin un bon départ pour le Daring". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2020.
5. Toussaint, Laurent (20 August 2018). "Le Racing de Bruxelles a présenté ses nouvelles recrues". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2020.
6. "Transfert : Woods quitte le Racing". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

External links

• Nic Woods at the International Hockey Federation
• Nic Woods at Olympics.com
• Nic Woods at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
• Nic Woods at Olympedia