Maddison Smith

Maddison Smith
Personal information
Born (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000 (age 24)
Albion Park, New South Wales
Playing position Defence
Senior career
Years Team
2019– NSW Pride
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2018 Australia U–18 15 (18)
2018–2020 Australia U–21 11 (0)
2023– Australia 3 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal – third place Season Four Team

Maddison Smith (born 17 March 2000)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2]

Personal life

Maddison Smith was born and raised in Albion Park, New South Wales.[2][3]

Career

Domestic league

In Hockey Australia's domestic league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One, Smith captains the NSW Pride.[4][5]

Under–18

Smith made her junior international debut in 2018 during a qualification tournament for the Youth Olympic Games in Port Moresby.[6] She followed this up with an appearance at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires where she was a member of the Australian Hockey5s team that finished fifth in the girls' tournament.[3]

Hockeyroos

In 2023, Smith made her Hockeyroos debut during season three of the FIH Pro League.[6][7] She was later named in the National Development Squad.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "New faces named for Hockeyroos' home FIH Pro League matches". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Maddison Smith hoping to follow in Olympian Grace Stewart's hockey footsteps". illawarramercury.com.au. Illawarra Mercury. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  4. ^ "NSW Pride – Women's Team". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  5. ^ "SMITH Maddison". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  6. ^ a b "SMITH Maddison". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  7. ^ "NSWIS HOCKEYROOS SELECTED FOR FIH PRO LEAGUE". nswis.com.au. New South Wales Institute of Sport. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Women's 2023 National Development Squad announced". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2023.


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