Courtney Schonell
Courtney Schonell (born 17 September 2000)[1] is an Australian field hockey player, who plays as a forward.[2]
![]() Schonell at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | ||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||
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Born |
Mount Annan, New South Wales | 17 September 2000|||||||||
Playing position | Forward | |||||||||
Senior career | ||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||
2017 | NSW Arrows | |||||||||
2019–2020 | Beeston | |||||||||
2019– | NSW Pride | |||||||||
National team | ||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||
2018– | Australia U–21 | 11 | (4) | |||||||
2021– | Australia | 0 | (0) | |||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Courtney Schonell was born and raised in Campbelltown, New South Wales,[2] and grew up in the neighbouring suburb of Mount Annan.[3]
Schonell is a former student of St. Benedict's Catholic College in Oran Park.[4]
Career
Domestic league
In Hockey Australia's premier domestic league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One, Schonell is a member of the NSW Pride. She represented the team in the inaugural season of the competition.[5]
Under–21
In 2018, Schonell made her first appearance for the Australia U–21 team during a test-series against New Zealand in Hastings.[6] Following this, she represented the team in 2019 at a Tri–Nations Tournament in Canberra, as well as a 2020 test series against Japan in Canberra.[7]
Hockeyroos
Following a 2020 Super-Camp, Schonell was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time.[8][3]
She will make her first appearance for the team during the 2021 Trans–Tasman Series.[9]
References
- "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "Courtney Schonell". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "Mount Annan hockey player eyes Olympic gold with Hockeyroos selection". camdenadvertiser.com.au. Camden-Narellan Advertiser. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "CEDoW's rising hockey star to take on Youth Olympics qualifiers". dow.catholic.edu.au. Catholic Diocese of Wollongong. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "Courtney SCHONELL". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "SCHONELL Courtney". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "SCHONELL Courtney". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "COURTNEY SCHONELL ELEVATED TO HOCKEYROOS SQUAD". nswis.com.au. New South Wales Institute of Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
- "New Zealand series 'high stakes' for Hockeyroos Olympic aspirants". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
External links
- Courtney Schonell at the International Hockey Federation
- Courtney Schonell at Olympedia
- Courtney Schonell at Hockey.org.au (also at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com)