Madi Ratcliffe

Madi Ratcliffe
Personal information
Full nameMadeleine Ruby Ratcliffe
Born (1997-10-17) 17 October 1997
Warrnambool, Australia
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionForward
ClubHC Melbourne
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
2016–2018 Victorian Vipers - -
2019–2022 HC Melbourne - -
2023–2025 Hampstead & Westminster - -
2025– Perth Thundersticks - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016–2018 Australia 39 (9)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2018 Gold CoastTeam
Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place2017 SydneyTeam

Madeleine Ruby Ratcliffe (born 17 October 1997)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a forward.[2]

Personal life

Ratcliffe was born and raised in Warrnambool, Victoria.[3]

She was a scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS),[2] and currently studies a Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University.[4]

Career

National teams

Under–21

In 2016, Ratcliffe made her debut for the Jillaroos during the Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast.[5] The team won gold, qualifying for the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago later that year.[6] Ratcliffe was also highest scorer at the tournament, with four goals.[7]

Hockeyroos

Ratcliffe made her debut for the Hockeyroos in 2016 during a test series against Great Britain in Bunbury and Perth.[5]

During her career, Ratcliffe medalled twice with the Hockeyroos. She won gold at the 2017 Oceania Cup in Sydney,[8] and silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.[9]

International goals


Goal		 Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
131 March 2017Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings, New Zealand United States1–11–12017 Hawke's Bay Cup[10]
23 April 2017 Japan2–02–1[11]
36 April 2017 New Zealand1–01–1[12]
42 July 2017Stade Fallon, Brussels, Belgium Italy3–13–12016–17 HWL Semifinals[13]
56 November 2017Bendigo Hockey Centre, Bendigo, Australia United States1–02–0Test Match[14]
612 November 2017State Netball and Hockey Centre, Melbourne, Australia1–05–02017 Int. Festival of Hockey[15]
716 November 2017State Hockey Centre, Adelaide, Australia Japan1–02–1Test Match[16]
818 November 20171–08–1[17]
98–1

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Madi Ratcliffe". vis.org.au. Victorian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Ratcliffe to debut for Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  4. ↑ "Elite Athlete Program Profiles". Deakin University. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
  5. 1 2 "RATCLIFFE Madi". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Qualification Criteria for Hockey Junior World Cup 2016" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  7. ↑ "Australia qualified for Junior World Cup". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  8. ↑ "Australia Secures Dual Oceania Cup Success". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  9. ↑ "Madi RATCLIFFE". results.gc2018.com. gc2018. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  10. ↑ "Australia 1–1 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  11. ↑ "Australia 2–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  12. ↑ "Australia 1–1 New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  13. ↑ "Italy 1–3 Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  14. ↑ "Australia 2–0 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  15. ↑ "Australia 5–0 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  16. ↑ "Australia 2–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  17. ↑ "Australia 8–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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