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Born |
(2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 21) Sydney | ||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
2022– | NSW Pride | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
2022– | Australia U–21 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Australia | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alana Kavanagh (born 24 March 2003) is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a midfielder.
Personal life
Alana Kavanagh was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and grew up in West Pennant Hills.
Career
National league
In Hockey Australia's national league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One League, Kavanagh represents the NSW Pride.
Under–21
Kavanagh made her international debut in 2022 for the Australia Under–21 team. She was a member of the squad at the Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where she won a gold medal.
In 2023 Kavanagh was named in the Australian Under–21 team for the second time. She went on to appear in a test series against Japan in the Gold Coast in February.
Hockeyroos
Following a successful junior debut and national league season, Kavanagh was named in the national development squad for 2023. In May, she was named to make her senior international debut in a test series against India in Adelaide.
References
- "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "Updated Hockeyroos and Australia A teams named for India matches". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "ALANA KAVANAGH SELECTED FOR HOCKEYROOS AGAINST INDIA". nswis.com.au. New South Wales Institute of Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "KAVANAGH ALANA". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Alana Kavanagh". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Burras and Jillaroos go undefeated against Junior Black Sticks". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "KAVANAGH Alana". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Four NSW Women selected in the Jillaroos Squad". hockeynsw.com.au. Hockey NSW. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Women's 2023 National Development Squad announced". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- "Time for Hockeyroos aspirants to step up: Powell". thewest.com.au. The West Australian. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
External links
- Alana Kavanagh at the International Hockey Federation
- Alana Kavanagh at Hockey.org.au (also at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com)
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