| What age did you start playing hockey? |
12
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| What inspired you to want to be a Blackstick? |
To see how far I could go - a personal challenge
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| National Hockey League Team 2008: |
Auckland
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| Blackstick Playing Position: |
Fullback
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| Blackstick Playing Number: |
27
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| International Caps: |
9
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| International Goals: |
NIL
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| Favourite playing venue: |
Wellington (the older turf tucked in the hill)
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| What brand of stick do you use? |
Gryphon
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| Major competitions you have attended: |
9th Indian Ghandi Tournament, India 2005. World Cup Qualifiers, Rome 2006.
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| Who did you play in your debut? |
Australia, in India, 2005. Drew 1-1 (first time we hadn't lost against Australia since 1991)
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| Which team do you look forward to playing the most? |
Canterbury (my old team) and the Dutch.
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| Which team do you not look forward to playing? |
Harbour
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| Who is your favourite international hockey player? |
Probably me.
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| Most embarrassing hockey moment? |
My first year up North playing Harbour. I went to sweep the ball, was the last line of defense and I fell over and then watched the striker take off with the ball towards my goal. It was on TV with Commentary.
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| Most memorable hockey moment: |
NZ Debut against Australia. 1-1 with Nikki Hudson on the edge of the defense circle and I tackled her (jab tackle) - it felt so good!
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| Least favourite hockey moment: |
Breaking my finger, then my hand two games later on my first NZ tour.
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| What do you most like about hockey/sport? |
The team environment, the comrederie, the exercise and the COMPETITIVENESS!
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