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Nick Wilson

The low-down on Nick....

D.O.B. 06/08/1990
Place of Birth: Palmerston North
Occupation: Student at Massey University
Nickname? Space, Billy

Being a Blackstick......

What age did you start playing hockey? When i was 7
What inspired you to want to be a Blackstick?

I was really competitive growing up and my Dad introduced me to hockey and ever since then I wanted to play for NZ.

National Hockey League Team 2008: Central
Blackstick Playing Position: Striker
Blackstick Playing Number: 32
International Caps: 14
International Goals: 3
Favourite playing venue: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
What brand of stick do you use? Mazon
Major competitions you have attended: Aslan Shah Cup 2008.
Who did you play in your debut? Korea 12th Nov 2007 in Christchurch
Which team do you look forward to playing the most? Australia - because of the rivalry
Which team do you not look forward to playing?

Pakistan because they are really dirty hockey players

Who is your favourite international hockey player?

Teun De Nooyer

Most embarrassing hockey moment? Missing my Stroke in the Rankin Cup final
Most memorable hockey moment:

Scoring my first international goal in my second test against Australia in Sydney

Least favourite hockey moment:

Playing in two consecutive Rankin Cup finals and losing on strokes on both occasions 

What do you most like about hockey/sport? I like the various skills that are involved and the speed of the game

The low-down on Nick......

Favourite drink: Chocolate milk
Favourite meal: Sunday roast
Favourite TV show: Flight of the concords
Favourite movie/s: The prestiage, Behind enemy lines
Favourite type of music: Anything
Favourite Artist: Jack Johnson
Hottest actor/actress: Jessica alba
Pet hate/s: don’t have one
Most favourite past times/interests: hitting the beach surfing, skim boarding
Most influential person in your life:

both my parents, without their support and guidance - I would not have got as far as I have.

Most admired sports person: Roger Federer
Best advice given to you: “there is always someone out there training harder than you are”
Favourite inspirational quote: “there are no gains without pains”



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