Penny Squibb

Last updated

Penny Squibb
Personal information
Born (1993-02-09) 9 February 1993 (age 30)
Tambellup, Western Australia, Australia
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club WA Diamonds
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011 Australia U–21 4 (1)
2018–2019 Australia 10 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
World Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Terrassa/Amstelveen
Oceania Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Whangārei
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022–23
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team
Champions Trophy
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Changzhou

Penny Squibb (born 9 February 1993) is an Australian field hockey player. [1]

Contents

Career

National Representation

Squibb plays representative hockey for her home state, Western Australia, in national competition. She represents the WA Diamonds in the Australian Hockey League. [2] At the 2017 tournament, Squibb was equal highest scorer, with 7 goals. [3]

International Representation

Jillaroos

Penny Squibb made her debut for the Australia U–21 team during a Four Nations Tournament in New Delhi. [4]

Hockeyroos

In 2017, Squibb was named in the Australian national development squad for the first time. [5]

Squibb is set to make her international debut for Australia in November 2018, at the Hockey Champions Trophy. Squibb is one of four players included in the team who are not part of Hockey Australia's centralised training program. [6]

Squibb qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was part of the Hockeyroos Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1–0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention. [7]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Casey Sablowski</span> Australian Womens Field Hockey player

Casey Sablowski is an Australian women's field hockey player. Sablowski plays as a midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rachael Lynch</span> Australian field hockey player

Rachael Anne Lynch is a field hockey player from Australia.

Edwina Claire Bone is an Australian field hockey player. Her regular position is as a defender. Bone was a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team that were runners-up at the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup. She was a member of the Australian team that defeated England in the women's field hockey final at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Ashlee Wells is a retired Australian field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper. Wells was a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team that were defeated by the Netherlands women's national field hockey team in the final of the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup. She debuted for Australia in October, 2011 and announced her retirement in January 2022. Her former club is Churchill HC, Latrobe, Victoria. Wells’ mother influenced her to pick up a hockey stick at age five. After working for Hockey Victoria, Wells decided to join the national squad in Perth in 2011. Some recent competitions Wells participated in include the 2015 World League, 2014 Champions Trophy, 2014 World Cup, 2013 World League and the 2013 Oceania Cup. She was also the reserve Goalkeeper for the London 2012 Olympics, while her first major international tournament was the Junior World Cup in 2009.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jane Claxton</span> Australian field hockey player

Jane Claxton is an Australian field hockey player for Australia. Claxton was a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team that were defeated by the Netherlands women's national field hockey team in the final of the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup, a Gold Medal winner at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and member of the team that went to the 2016 Summer Olympics. She was also named captain of the Hockeyroos in November 2016 for the Tans-Tasman Trophy against New Zealand.

Gabrielle Nance is a field hockey player from Australia who plays as a forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kathryn Slattery</span> Australian field hockey player

Kathryn Slattery is an Australian field hockey player. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio De Janeiro. She has played both as a midfielder r and more recently as a forward.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mariah Williams</span> Australian field hockey player

Mariah Williams is an Australian field hockey player. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Renee Taylor is an Australian field hockey player.

Stephanie "Steph" Kershaw is an Australian field hockey player.

Georgia Wilson is an Australian field hockey player. In 2017 she was named to the Australian national team. She has also played for WA Diamonds. Her position is midfield.

Kaitlin Nobbs is an Australian field hockey player. She has played for the Australian national team, the Hockeyroos.

Greta Hayes is an Australian field hockey player.

Amy Rose Lawton is an Australian field hockey player.

Karri Somerville is an Australian field hockey player.

Kate Denning is an Australian field hockey player.

Jacqui Bonita Day is a field hockey player from Australia.

Kandice Shaw is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.

Aleisha Power is an Australian field hockey player, who plays as a goalkeeper.

Shanea Tonkin is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a forward.

References

  1. "SQUIBB Penny". International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. "Hockey Australia announces the 18-member Hockeyroos team to compete at the upcoming 2018 FIH Champions Trophy in China". Hockey WA . Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. "2017 Women's Australian Hockey League (AHL)". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. "Lack of conversion costs Jillaroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 24 April 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2020.{{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch (help)
  5. "2017 National Development Squad Announced". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. "Hockeyroos Team Named For Champions Trophy". Hockey Australia . Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. "Australian Olympic Team for Tokyo 2021". The Roar. Retrieved 10 February 2022.