Emelia Surridge

Emelia Surridge
Personal information
Full nameEmelia Brigid Surridge
Born (2004-09-23) 23 September 2004
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionForward
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
2024– Southern Alpiners - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2023– New Zealand U–21 3 (1)
2025– New Zealand 6 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  New Zealand
FIH Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place2024–25 Santiago
Junior Oceania Cup
Silver medal – second place2025 Auckland

Emelia 'Mezzy' Brigid Surridge (born 23 September 2004)[1] is a field hockey player from New Zealand.[2][3]

Personal life

Emelia Surridge was born and raised in Christchurch, New Zealand. She is an alumna of St Margaret's College.[4]

Career

National league

In the Premier Hockey League, Surridge plays for the Southern Alpiners.[5][6][7]

She has also previously represented Canterbury in the Ford National Hockey Championship.[5]

Under–21

Surridge has been a member of the Junior Black Sticks squad since 2023. She was a reserve player for the 2023 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[8]

In 2025 she was named in the squad to participate in the Junior Oceania Cup in Auckland.[9]

Black Sticks

Surridge received her first call-up into the Black Sticks squad in 2024.[10] She made her senior international debut in 2025, during a test series against the United States in Auckland.[8][11]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  2. ↑ "U21 WOMEN'S TEAM". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Emilia Surridge – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  4. ↑ "Hockey and netball national finalists". stmargarets.school.nz. St Margaret's College. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  5. 1 2 "SURRIDGE Mezzy". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Strong Otago presence in Alpiners squads". odt.co.nz. Otago Daily Times. 10 October 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "ALPINERS WOMEN". alpinershockey.co.nz. Southern Alpiners. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  8. 1 2 "SURRIDGE Emilia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  9. ↑ "SQUADS ANNOUNCED FOR NZ U21 TEAMS AHEAD OF OCEANIA CUP JUNIOR WORLD CUP QUALIFIER". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. 13 December 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  10. ↑ "VANTAGE BLACK STICKS WOMEN'S USA TEST SERIES SQUAD ANNOUNCED". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. 12 December 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  11. ↑ "Black Sticks Women score series win over USA". rnz.co.nz. Radio New Zealand. 21 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.