Megan Gibson (field hockey)
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Born |
Pongaroa, New Zealand | 12 May 1996|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||
Current club | Capital | |||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | New Zealand U–21 | 13 | (5) | |||||||||||||||||
2016– | New Zealand | 85 | (10) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Megan Gibson (née Hull, born 12 May 1996)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a defender.[2]
Personal life
[edit]Megan Hull was born and raised in Pongaroa, New Zealand.[3]
Career
[edit]National teams
[edit]Under-21
[edit]Throughout her junior career, Megan Hull was a member of the New Zealand U-21 team on three occasions. She represented the team during a test series in Breda; at the 2016 Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast; and at the 2016 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[4]
Black Sticks
[edit]Hull made her debut for the Black Sticks in 2016 during a test series against Malaysia in Auckland.[3][4]
During 2019, Hull represented the New Zealand team during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.[5][6] Following the Pro League, Hull appeared at the Oceania Cup in Rockhampton, where the Black Sticks won gold and gained qualification to the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]
International goals
[edit]Goal |
Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 5 September 2019 | Kalka Shades Hockey Fields, Rockhampton, Australia | Australia | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2019 Oceania Cup | [8] |
2 | 15 May 2022 | National Hockey Centre, Auckland, New Zealand | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2022 Trans–Tasman Series | [9] | |
3 | 29 July 2022 | University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England | Kenya | 4–0 | 16–0 | XXII Commonwealth Games | [10] |
4 | 8–0 | ||||||
5 | 25 February 2023 | National Hockey Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand | United States | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2022–23 FIH Pro League | [11] |
6 | 4–1 | ||||||
7 | 9 December 2023 | United States Performance Centre, Charlotte, United States | 1–1 | 4–3 | Test Match | [12] | |
8 | 10 December 2023 | 1–3 | 4–5 | [13] | |||
9 | 14 January 2024 | Jaipal Singh Stadium, Ranchi, India | India | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers | [14] |
10 | 6 June 2024 | Estadi Martí Colomer, Terrassa, Spain | Canada | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2023–24 FIH Nations Cup | [15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "Vantage Black Sticks Women". blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile". blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ a b "HULL Megan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "HULL Megan". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "Megan Hull back in black". times-age.co.nz. Wairarapa Age. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "Hockeyroos fall agonisingly short". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 1–3 New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ^ "New Zealand 1–2 Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand 16–0 Kenya". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand 4–1 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "United States 3–4 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "United States 5–4 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand 1–3 India". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand 2–0 Canada". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
External links
[edit]- 1996 births
- Living people
- New Zealand female field hockey players
- Female field hockey defenders
- Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century New Zealand sportswomen