Anna Crowley
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Anna Crowley(born 8 February 2000) is a New Zealandfield hockeyplayer.
Personal life[edit]
Crowley was born on 8 February 2000 inNew Plymouth,and grew up there.[1][2][3]She is the daughter of Alan Crowley, who played representativerugby unionforTaranaki,the niece of rugby union coach and former playerKieran Crowley,and the cousin ofCasey Crowley,who is also a member of the Black Sticks.[4]
Career[edit]
Under–21[edit]
Crowley made her international debut for New Zealand at Under–21 level. She represented thejunior squadin a2019 Tri–Nations TournamentinCanberra.[5]
Black Sticks[edit]
In 2021, Crowley received her first call up to the national squad.[6]
Due to theCOVID-19 pandemic,Crowley was unable to make her debut for the national team in 2021. She was named in the national squad again in 2022, which eventually lead to her international debut.[4]She made her first international appearance againstAustraliaduring theTrans–Tasman SeriesinAuckland.[5]Following her debut, Crowley was named in the squads for theFIH World CupinTerrassaandAmsterdam,as well as theCommonwealth GamesinBirmingham.[7]
Crowley continued representing theBlack Sticksinto 2023, appearing duringseason fourof theFIH Pro League.[8][5]
References[edit]
- ^"Team Details – New Zealand".tms.fih.ch.International Hockey Federation.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^"Anna Crowley".blacksticksnz.co.nz.Hockey New Zealand.Archived fromthe originalon 6 February 2023.Retrieved23 August2023.
- ^"Anna Crowley".olympic.org.nz.New Zealand Olympic Committee.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^ab"Crowley name now common in hockey as well as rugby".stuff.co.nz.stuff.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^abc"CROWLEY Anna".tms.fih.ch.International Hockey Federation.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^"Taranaki hockey player Anna Crowley gets Black Sticks call-up".stuff.co.nz.stuff.Retrieved29 August2023.
- ^"WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SQUAD ANNOUNCED".blacksticksnz.co.nz.Hockey New Zealand.Retrieved23 August2023.
- ^"BLACK STICKS WOMEN NAME SQUAD FOR WELLINGTON".blacksticksnz.co.nz.Hockey New Zealand.Retrieved23 August2023.