Following a profitable Premier Hockey League (PHL) season, the place selectors had the chance to guage six weeks of constant hockey, Hockey New Zealand are happy to announce its Vantage Black Sticks Ladies’s USA Take a look at Collection squad forward of the upcoming video games in opposition to the USA in January 2025. The squad will play in a sequence of 4 matches, together with two check matches plus two apply matches, scheduled to happen in Auckland in January. The 2 check matches are set for seventeenth January at 5:30pm and nineteenth January at 3:00pm.
This sequence serves as a vital preparatory section forward of the Nations Cup in Chile in February, because the staff builds in direction of World Cup qualification in opposition to Australia in August 2025.
Vantage Black Sticks Ladies’s Coach Phil Burrows provides, “We’re excited to announce the squad for the upcoming check sequence in opposition to the USA. The gamers have demonstrated distinctive expertise and dedication all through the Premier Hockey League season, and we consider this group has the potential to realize nice success.”
USA Collection Coaching Squad:
Anna Crowley
Anna Willocks
Breana Catley
Britt Wang
Brooke Roberts (GK)
Casey Crowley
Emma Findlay
Emma Rainey
Hannah Gravenall
Holly Pearson
Hope Ralph
Jaimee Eades
Jessie Anderson
Julia Gluyas (GK)
Kaitlin Cotter
Kirsty Nation (GK)
Mezzy Surridge
Millie Calder
Paige Blake
Rebecca Baker
Riana Pho
Rose Tynan
Stephanie Dickins
Tessa Reid
*A number of gamers are unavailable / taking part in within the Hockey India League over December/January.
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