Jessica 'Jessie' Anderson (born 29 September 1998)[1] is a field hockey player from New Zealand.[2][3][4]
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Jessica Anderson | ||||||||||
| Born |
29 September 1998 Christchurch, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||
| Current club | Canterbury | ||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2016– | New Zealand | 5 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2018–19 | New Zealand U–21 | 7 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
editJessie Anderson was born and raised in Christchurch, New Zealand. She is a former student of Villa Maria College.[5]
Career
editNational league
editIn the Ford National Hockey Championship, Anderson plays for Canterbury.[6][7]
Under–21
editIn 2018, Anderson made her first appearances for the Junior Black Sticks.[5] She competed during a Trans–Tasman Series against Australia in Hastings.[8]
Anderson again represented the national under–21 team in 2019, appearing at a Tri–Nations Tournament in Canberra.[8]
Black Sticks
editAnderson made her international debut for the Black Sticks in 2016. She made two appearances in a test series against Malaysia in Stratford.[8]
Following an eight-year absence from the national team, Anderson received a call-up to the squad in 2024. She was a member of the squad during a test series against Japan in Auckland.[9] She was also a member of the squad that competed at the 2023–24 FIH Nations Cup in Terrassa.[10][11]
International goals
edit| Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 June 2024 | Estadi Martí Colomer, Terrassa, Spain |  Chile |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2023–24 FIH Nations Cup | [12][11] |
References
edit- ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "WOMEN'S TEAM". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Black Sticks. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Jessie Anderson". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Jessie ANDERSON". worldathletics.org. World Athletics. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Villa Maria pupil Jessie Anderson selected for Junior Black Sticks". stuff.co.nz. stuff. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "ANDERSON Jessie". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Strong Canterbury hockey squads named for national under-21 tournament". stuff.co.nz. stuff. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "ANDERSON Jessie". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "BRIGHT FUTURE WITH NEW BROADCAST DEAL, 6 DEBUTANTES IN UPCOMING SERIES". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Black Sticks. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "VANTAGE BLACK STICKS STARS SET TO SHINE AT NATIONS CUP". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Black Sticks. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ a b "Double wins for Korea and New Zealand as hosts Spain start with a bang". fih.hockey. International Hockey Federation. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand 1–0 Chile". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
External links
edit- Jessie Anderson at the International Hockey Federation
- Jessie Anderson at Hockey New Zealand
- Jessie Anderson at World Athletics
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