The New Zealand women's national field hockey team ; nicknamed “Women with Black Sticks ,” the Black Sticks Women, is the women's field hockey team representing New Zealand on the international stage. The governing body of the team is the New Zealand Field Hockey Federation .
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| Nickname | Women with black hockey sticks (Black Sticks Women) | ||
| National Federation | New Zealand Field Hockey Federation | ||
| Confederation | OHF ( Oceania ) | ||
| Ch. trainer | Mark hager | ||
| Trainer (s) | Chris leslie Greg nicol | ||
| Captain | Kayla whitelock | ||
| FIH rating | 4 [1] | ||
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The team’s best achievements include 2nd place at the 2010 Commonwealth Games , 3rd place at the 2011 Women's Champions Trophy , 4th place at the 1986 World Cup and 2012 Olympic Games .
The national team is one of the ten strongest in the world, takes (as of June 16, 2014) the 4th place in the ranking of the International Field Hockey Federation (FIH).
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Performance Results
World League
- 2012/13 - 5th place
- 2014/15 -
Current squad
The composition of the team was announced on May 20, 2014 before the 2014 World Cup , held in May-June in The Hague , the Netherlands [2] .
Head Coach: Mark Hager
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See also
- New Zealand Men's Field Hockey Team
Notes
- ↑ FIH World Ranking (men's and women's teams)
- ↑ Diverse Black Sticks team named for World Cup (link not available) . Hockey New Zealand. Date of treatment May 21, 2014. Archived July 6, 2014.