Simon Towns

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| name = Simon Towns

| fullname = Simon James Towns

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|9|17|df=y}}

| birth_place = Wellington, New Zealand

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Simon James Towns {{post-nominals|country=NZL|MNZM|size=85%}} (born 17 September 1972, in Wellington) is a field hockey player from New Zealand, who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, in 1992 against Kenya. In the 2007 New Year Honours he was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to hockey.{{cite web |url=http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/node/373 |title=New Year honours list 2007 |date=30 December 2006 |publisher=Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet |access-date=21 September 2015}}

International senior tournaments

1995 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
1997 – World Cup Qualifier, Kuala Lumpur
1998 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
1998 – World Cup
1998 – Commonwealth Games
1999 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
2000 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
2000 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament
2001 – World Cup Qualifier, Edinburgh
2002 – World Cup
2002 – Commonwealth Games
2003 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
2003 – Champions Challenge
2004 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament
2004 – Summer Olympics
2004 – Champions Trophy
2005 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
2011 – NYCFHC Man of the Match, vs Greenwich 2s

References

{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/simon-towns-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073829/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/simon-towns-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020}}