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Nikki Woodcroft

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Nikki Woodcroft
Personal information
Full name Nicole Woodcroft
Born (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996 (age 28)
Waterloo, Canada
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 46 kg (101 lb)
Playing position Attacker
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016– Canada 40

Nikki Woodcroft (born 30 January 1996) is a Canadian women's field hockey player.[1]

Playing career

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Senior National Team

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Woodcroft first represented Canada in 2016, in a test series against the United States.[2] Her first major tournament with the team was the 2017 Pan American Cup, where the team finished fourth.[3]

In 2018, Woodcroft was named in the Canada team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. The team finished fifth in the tournament.[4]

Junior National Team

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Woodcroft first represented the junior national team in 2011, at just 15 years old. She continued to represent the team until 2016, at the Junior Pan American Cup.[5]

Personal life

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Family

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Not only does Nikki play for the Canadian national team, her sister Amanda is also a national representative.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Nikki Woodcroft". Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  2. ^ "WOODCROFT Nikki". FIH. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  3. ^ "2017 Pan American Cup - Women". FIH. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Nicole WOODCROFT". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Nikki Woodcroft". Field Hockey Canada. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Together again: Woodcroft sisters unite on international pitch". The Record. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
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