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Claire Colwill

{{short description|Australian field hockey player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox field hockey player

| name = Claire Colwill

| full_name = Claire Monique Colwill

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2003|9|19}}

| birth_place = Mackay, Queensland, Australia

| position = Midfield and Defence

| years1 = 2019–

| clubs1 = Brisbane Blaze

| caps1 = 3

| goals1 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2020–2023

| nationalteam1 = Australia U–21

| nationalcaps1 = 9

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2022–

| nationalteam2 = Australia

| nationalcaps2 = 64

| nationalgoals2 = 6

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Women's field hockey}}

{{MedalCountry|{{AUS}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Cup}}

{{MedalBronze|2022 Terrassa–Amstelveen|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Oceania Cup}}

{{MedalGold|2023 Whangārei|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|FIH Pro League}}

{{MedalBronze|Season Four|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Commonwealth Games}}

{{MedalSilver|2022 Birmingham|Team}}

}}

Claire Monique Colwill (born 19 September 2003){{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1428/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Australia |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=15 May 2022}} is an Australia field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder and defender.{{cite web |url=https://www.hockey.org.au/news/new-squad-additions-signal-focus-on-future-for-hockeyroos/ |title=New squad additions signal focus on future for Hockeyroos |publisher=Hockey Australia |website=hockey.org.au |accessdate=15 May 2022}}

Personal life

Claire Colwill was born and raised in Mackay, Queensland.{{cite web |url=https://www.hockeyqld.com.au/news/2022-hockeyroos-squad/ |title=2022 Hockeyroos Squad |publisher=Hockey Queensland |website=hockeyqld.com.au |accessdate=15 May 2022}}

Career

=Domestic league=

In 2019, Colwill was a member of the Brisbane Blaze squad for the inaugural season of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League.{{cite web |url=https://hockeyone.com.au/player/claire-colwill/ |title=Claire Colwill |publisher=Hockey One |website=hockeyone.com.au |date=10 October 2019 |accessdate=15 May 2022}}

=National teams=

==Under–21==

Claire Colwill made her debut for the Australia U–21 team in 2020 during a test series against Japan in Canberra.{{cite web |url=https://hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com/people/5571 |title=COLWILL Claire |publisher=Hockey Australia |website=hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com |accessdate=15 May 2022}}

==Hockeyroos==

Colwill was named in the Hockeyroos squad for the first time in 2022, after impressing at a series of selection camps. She made her senior international debut in May that year, during the Trans–Tasman Hockey Series in Auckland.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/27073 |title=COLWILL Claire |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=15 May 2022}}

=International goals=

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130 July 2022University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England{{fhw|KEN}}align="center"|5–0align="center"|8–02022 Commonwealth Games{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/16556 |title=Australia 8–0 Kenya |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=3 May 2024}}
24 March 2023Tasmanian Hockey Centre, Hobart, Australia{{fhw|USA}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|2–12022–23 FIH Pro League{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/16682 |title=Australia 2–1 United States |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=3 May 2024}}
310 August 2023ITM Hockey Centre, Whangārei, New Zealand{{fhw|NZL}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|3–02023 Oceania Cup{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18350 |title=New Zealand 0–3 Australia |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=3 May 2024}}
415 February 2024Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium, Rourkela, India{{fhw|USA}}align="center"|4–0align="center"|4–02023–24 FIH Pro League{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/18506 |title=Australia 4–0 United States |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=3 May 2024}}
524 April 2024Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia{{fhw|JPN}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|3–02024 International Festival of Hockey{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/19682 |title=Australia 3–0 Japan |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=3 May 2024}}
66 February 2025Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia{{fhw|CHN}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|2–22024–25 FIH Pro League{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/matches/20243 |title=Australia 2–2 China |publisher=International Hockey Federation |accessdate=6 February 2025}}

References

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External links

  • {{International Hockey Federation}}
  • {{Hockey Australia|claire-colwill|id2=5571}}
  • {{CGA profile|claire-colwill}}
  • {{AOC profile|claire-colwill}}
  • {{Olympics.com|claire-colwill}}
  • [https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/claire-colwill_1945295 Claire Colwill] at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
  • {{2022 Commonwealth Games profile|52505}}
  • {{Instagram}}

{{Australia FHW Squad 2022 World Cup}}

{{Australia FHW Squad 2022 Commonwealth Games}}

{{Australia FHW Squad 2024 Summer Olympics}}

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Category:2003 births

Category:Living people

Category:Australian female field hockey players

Category:Female field hockey defenders

Category:21st-century Australian sportswomen

Category:Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia

Category:Commonwealth Games silver medallists in field hockey

Category:Sportspeople from Mackay, Queensland

Category:Sportswomen from Queensland

Category:Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Category:Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics

Category:Olympic field hockey players for Australia

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