Jacqui Day

Jacqui Day
Personal information
Full name Jacqui Bonita Day
Born (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992 (age 32)
Mountain Creek, Queensland
Playing position Midfielder
Senior career
Years Team
2013–2015 QLD Scorchers
2016–2017 WA Diamonds
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016– Australia 24 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia

Jacqui Bonita Day (born 6 May 1992)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2]

Personal life

Jacqui Day was born in Mountain Creek, Queensland,[3] and grew up in the Sunshine Coast.[4]

Career

State level

Juniors

Throughout her junior career Jacqui Day represented her home state, Queensland, in national tournaments. In 2013, she culminated her junior career at the Under–21 Australian Championships in Darwin, and was adjudged Player of the Tournament.[5]

Following her performance at the 2013 national championships, Day was named in a 25–player squad for the Junior World Cup, however did not make the final 18–player team.[6][7]

Australian Hockey League

From 2013 until 2015, Jacqui Day played for the Queensland Scorchers in the Australian Hockey League.[4][8]

In 2016, Day made the decision to represent the WA Diamonds, following a successful year in the Hockey WA Premier League Competition.[9][8]

National team

Jacqui Day made her senior international debut for the Hockeyroos in 2016, during a test match against China in Perth.[10]

Following her 2016 debut, Day was named in the Australian squad for the 2017 calendar year.[11] Her last performance for the team came in November 2017 in a test series against Japan in Adelaide.[12]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Coast duo named in Hockeyroos for international clashes". sunshinecoastdaily.com.au. Sunshine Coast Daily. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Jacqui Day: A new face for the Hockeyroos with a promising future!". ahockeyworld.net. A Hockey World. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  4. ^ a b "AHL". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Archived from the original on 23 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Be The Influence U21 Women's National Hockey Championships". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Day puts herself in box seat for World Cup spot". sunshinecoastdaily.com.au. Sunshine Coast Daily. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Under 21 JWC Training Squads Announced". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  8. ^ a b "DAY Jacqui". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Coast hockey star takes her adopted state by storm". sunshinecoastdaily.com.au. Sunshine Coast Daily. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  10. ^ "WA Pair Selected in Commens' "Strongest Group"". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Hockeyroos reveal new squad & Hawkes Bay team". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.
  12. ^ "DAY Jacqui". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 26 September 2019. Retrieved 26 September 2019.


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