Jed Snowden

Jed Snowden

Personal information
Born	(2001-08-15) 15 August 2001 (age 23) Melbourne, Australia
Height	189 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Senior career
Years	Team
2021–2022	HC Melbourne
2023–	Adelaide Fire
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2021–2022	Australia U–21	9	(0)
2025–	Australia	0	(0)
Medal record Men's field hockey Representing  Australia Junior Oceania Cup 2022 Canberra Sultan of Johor Cup 2022 Johor Bahru

Jed Snowden (born 15 August 2001)[1] is a field hockey goalkeeper from Australia.[2]

Personal life

Jed Snowden was born and raised in Melbourne, Victoria.[3] He is a scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport.[3]

Career

Domestic league

Snowden currently plays club hockey for Essendon Hockey Club in the Hockey Victoria Premier League competition.[3][4] At national level, he represents Adelaide Fire in the Liberty Hockey One League.[5][6]

Under–18

Snowden was a member of the Australian Youth Squad at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.[7][8][9]

Under–21

In 2022, Snowden made his junior international debut. He was a member of the silver medal winning Australian U–21 side, the Burras, at the 2022 Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.[7][10] Later that year he represented the team again, winning gold at the Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra.[11]

Kookaburras

Following an overhaul of the national squad following the 2024 Summer Olympics, Snowden was named in the Kookaburras squad for the first time.[2][12][13] He will make his senior international debut during season six of the FIH Pro League.[2]

References

1. "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
2. "Kookaburras 2025 Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
3. "JED SNOWDEN". vis.org.au. Victorian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
4. "SNOWDEN Jed". hockeyvictoria.altiusrt.com. Hockey Victoria. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
5. "SNOWDEN Jed". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
6. "Jed Snowden". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
7. "SNOWDEN Jed". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
8. "JED SNOWDEN – HOCKEY 5'S" (PDF). aoc-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com. Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
9. "Jed Snowden – Biographical information". olympedia.org. Olympedia. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
10. "India beat Australia 5–4 in shootout, claim 3rd Sultan of Johor Cup crown". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Times of India. 29 October 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
11. "Burras and Jillaroos go undefeated against Junior Black Sticks". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
12. "Mark Hager leads Kookaburras into a new era with competitive 2025 Squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
13. "Kookaburras axe 2000 games worth of experience in high-performance squad reveal". themercury.com.au. The Mercury. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 20 December 2024.

External links

• Jed Snowden at the International Hockey Federation
• Jed Snowden at Hockey Australia