Hattie Shand

Hattie Shand
Personal information
Full nameHarriet Ngaire Shand
Born (2000-01-11) 11 January 2000
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
2017–2018 SA Suns 13 1
2019– Adelaide Fire 7 1
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2018–2020 Australia U–21 11 (0)
2022– Australia 33 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
World Cup
Bronze medal – third place2022 Terrassa–AmsterdamTeam
Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place2023 WhangāreiTeam
FIH Pro League
Bronze medal – third placeSeason FourTeam

Harriet 'Hattie' Ngaire Shand (born 11 January 2000)[1] is an Australian field hockey player, who plays as a defender.[2]

Personal life

Hattie Shand was born in Naracoorte, South Australia and grew up in Langkoop, Victoria near Apsley, Victoria.[3] She attended Naracoorte Primary School and Naracoorte High School, she currently studies part-time at the University of Adelaide. She is of Australian and Maori heritage.

Career

Achievements

Shand is a scholarship holder at the South Australian Sports Institute.[4]

In 2021, she was awarded a Tier 3 Scholarship from the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.[5]

Club hockey

Shand plays club hockey in South Australia's top level domestic competition, the Premier League. She is a member of the Adelaide Hockey Club.[6]

Domestic hockey

In Hockey Australia's domestic competitions, Shand plays for her home state, South Australia. From 2017 to 2018, she was a member of the SA Suns team in the Australian Hockey League (AHL).[7]

Following the dissolution of the AHL, Shand was named in the newly formed Adelaide Fire team for Hockey Australia's new premier competition, the Sultana Bran Hockey One.[8] She went on to represent the team in the inaugural season in 2019, helping the team to a third place finish.[9]

International hockey

Under–21

In 2018, Shand made her debut for the Australia U–21 team during a test series against New Zealand in Hastings.[10]

She followed this up with appearances during a Tri-Nations Tournament in 2019,[10] as well as a test series against Japan in 2020, both held in Canberra.[7]

Hockeyroos

In 2024, she joined the Australian Hockey team in the Olympics as a reserve[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  2. ↑ "Hockeyroos spots up for grabs at national Super Camp". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  3. ↑ "Naracoorte's Hattie Shand to compete at 2017 School Sport Australia International Hockey Championships". naracoorteherald.com.au. Naracoorte Herald. Archived from the original on 9 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  4. ↑ "Hockey". sasi.sa.gov.au. South Australian Sports Institute. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  5. ↑ "Hattie Shand". sahof.org.au. South Australian Sports Institute. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  6. ↑ "STATISTICS: HATTIE SHAND". hockeysa.com.au. Hockey SA. Archived from the original on 16 October 2023. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  7. 1 2 "SHAND Hattie". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  8. ↑ "Player Bio – Hattie Shand". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. 20 September 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  9. ↑ "2019 Sultana Bran Women's Hockey One League". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  10. 1 2 "SHAND Hattie". tms.fih.ch. international Hockey Federation. Retrieved 20 November 2020.
  11. ↑ "Australian women's hockey team for Paris 2024 Olympics - full Hockeyroos squad". Archived from the original on 29 July 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2025.