Nicholas Spooner (field hockey)

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Nicholas Spooner
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Balfour Spooner
Born (1991-08-28) 28 August 1991 (age 33)
Playing position Midfielder/Centre link
Club information
Current club Harvestehuder THC
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2014-present South Africa 51 (8)
Medal record
Africa Cup of Nations
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Accra

Nicholas Balfour Spooner (born 28 August 1991) is a South African field hockey player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. [1]

Spooner was educated at Hilton College. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Hockey SPOONER Nicholas". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 July 2021. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. natasha (26 May 2009). "College play for old boys". The Witness. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  3. "Hilton College's newest Springboks - HiltonVillage.co.za". hiltonvillage.co.za. Retrieved 8 June 2024.