| What age did you start playing hockey? |
10 |
| What inspired you to want to be a Blackstick? |
The chance to play at an Olympic games and compete all over the World against some of the best players in the world |
| National Hockey League Team 2008: |
Ulenhorster Hockey Club (Germany), Central Districts Mavericks |
| Blackstick Playing Position: |
Midfield |
| Blackstick Playing Number: |
25 |
| International Caps: |
82
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| International Goals: |
11 |
| Favourite playing venue: |
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, Monchengladbach Germany and Napier |
| What brand of stick do you use? |
Grays GX8000 |
| Major competitions you have attended: |
Commonwealth Games 2006, World Cup 2006, Olympic and World Cup Qualifying Tournaments |
| Who did you play in your debut? |
Pakistan in 2005, in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia. |
| Which team do you look forward to playing the most? |
Australia as they are our biggest rivals and seem to always be one of the best teams in the World. |
| Which team do you not look forward to playing? |
Chile, as they play more like Rugby players than hockey players |
| Who is your favourite international hockey player? |
Shabaz a now retired player from Pakistan. I don’t idolise any current players, I do respect them but I want to be better than they are |
| Most embarrassing hockey moment? |
Running head first into the goal post. Was extremely sore!! |
| Most memorable hockey moment: |
Scoring my first goal against Canada in the 2006 Commonwealth Games with all my friends and family watching and supporting me. Winning the World Cup Qualifying Tournament in China. |
| Least favourite hockey moment: |
Dislocating my shoulder in Germany and yet again against Japan in a test match |
| What do you most like about hockey/sport? |
That it’s a team game, but with individual components. Your able to meet other teams and gain new friends all over the world just by playing sport.
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