Zoe Wilson (field hockey)
Personal information | |||||||||||
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Born |
[1] County Antrim, Northern Ireland | 15 February 1997 ||||||||||
Height | 8 ft 6 in (259 cm) | ||||||||||
Playing position | Defender/Midfielder | ||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||
2004–2010 | Ballyclare High School | ||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||
2012–2016 | Randalstown | ||||||||||
2015–2016 | → Syracuse Orange | ||||||||||
2016–2017 | Harvestehuder THC | ||||||||||
2017– | Belfast Harlequins | ||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
2016– | Ireland | 74 | |||||||||
Medal record
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Zoe Wilson (born 15 February 1997) is an
Early years, family and education
Wilson is the daughter of Debbie and Robert Wilson.[2][3] She attended Ballyclare High School[4][5][6][7] and Syracuse University and is currently studying nutrition at Ulster University at Coleraine.[8][9]
Club career
Ballyclare High School
Wilson, aged 14, scored the winning goal, a golden goal in extra time, for
Randalstown
Wilson began playing for Randalstown first-team when she was 15.[14][15] On 26 December 2015, while on a break from Syracuse University, Wilson was a member of the Randalstown team that won the Ulster Shield. She also worked as an assistant coach with the team. In the final against Queen's University, Wilson scored a late equaliser. The game finished 2–2 before Randalstown eventually won 4–2 in a penalty shoot-out.[12][16][17] After returning from Syracuse University permanently, Wilson continued to play for Randalstown during the second half of the 2015–16 season.[18][19]
Syracuse Orange
In 2015 Wilson attended
Harvestehuder THC
During the 2016–17 season, Wilson played for
Belfast Harlequins
In 2017 Wilson began playing for
While playing for Harlequins, Wilson has also worked as a volunteer coach at both Ballyclare High School[5] and for Armagh Hockey Club.[31]Ireland international
Wilson represented Ireland at Under-16, Under-18 and Under-21 levels before making her senior debut.[20] In July 2015 Wilson captained the Ireland U-18 team that won the EuroHockey Youth Championships II. She scored in final as Ireland defeated Poland 7–0. Elena Tice was also a member of the team.[3][10][32][33]
In January 2016 Wilson was included in a squad for a series of away friendlies against
Wilson represented Ireland at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup and was a member of the team that won the silver medal.[7][40][9][41][42] She featured in all of Ireland's games throughout the tournament, including the pool games against the United States,[43] India,[44] and England,[45] the quarter-final against India,[46] the semi-final against Spain[47] and the final against the Netherlands.[48]
Tournaments | Place |
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2016 Hawke's Bay Cup[10][19][49] | 5th |
2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League[11][39][50] | 13th |
→ 2017 Kuala Lumpur Tournament[11][39] | 1st |
2017 Women's Four Nations Cup[51] | 2nd |
2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship[52] |
6th |
2018 Women's Hockey World Cup[45][47][53] | |
2018–19 Women's FIH Series Finals[54][55] | 2nd |
5th |
Honours
- Women's Hockey World Cup
- Runners Up: 2018
- Women's FIH Hockey World League
- Winners: 2017 Kuala Lumpur
- Women's FIH Hockey Series
- Runners Up: 2019 Banbridge
- Women's Four Nations Cup
- Runners Up: 2017
- EuroHockey Youth Championships II
- Winners: 2015
- NCAA Division I Field Hockey Championship
- Winners: 2015
- Winners:
- Randalstown
- Ulster Shield
- Winners: 2015–16
- Ulster Senior Schoolgirls' Cup
- Winners: 2011–12
References
- ^ "Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup 2018 – Team Details Ireland". fih.ch. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ "Field Hockey Adds Irish Midfielder". cuse.com. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "2015 Field Hockey Roster – Zoe Wilson". cuse.com. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Ireland star Wilson proud to return as a coach at Ballyclare HS". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 4 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Hockey Past Pupils - Ballyclare High School". ballyclarehigh.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Former Ballyclare High pupil is World Cup silver medalist". www.newtownabbeytoday.co.uk. 6 August 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Belfast Harlequins sign Ireland players Lizzie Colvin and Zoe Wilson". www.bbc.co.uk. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Irish World Cup hockey success leaves Dad in wedding sweat". www.bbc.co.uk. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Zoe Wilson – Women's World Cup squad". www.hookhockey.com. 21 July 2018. Archived from the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Zoe Wilson". www.hockey.ie. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Rising star Zoe Wilson excited with her chance in US". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Mayor makes a surprise visit to Zoe Wilson". www.antrimandnewtownabbey.gov.uk. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
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- ^ a b c "Zoe Wilson living the American Dream". www.hookhockey.com. 14 January 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Wilson returning home and fired up for Town mission". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 7 April 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Zoe aiming to close curtain on her Town stay in style". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 20 April 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Zoe Wilson leans on national team experience to adjust at Syracuse". dailyorange.com. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Syracuse Field Hockey Wins National Championship by Topping North Carolina, 4-2". www.nunesmagician.com. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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- ^ "UNC field hockey loses to Syracuse in NCAA championship". www.newsobserver.com. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "How Syracuse Finally Captured Its First National Championship". www.espn.com. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Russell and Wilson paint the NCAA Orange". www.hookhockey.com. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b "Belfast Harlequins – Women's EY Hockey League preview". www.hookhockey.com. 28 September 2017. Archived from the original on 28 October 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Saunas and swimming pools - Megan and Zoe are loving life in Germany". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 24 September 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ "Belfast Quins sign up international duo". www.hookhockey.com. 3 July 2017. Archived from the original on 8 July 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Belfast Harlequins – Women's EY Hockey League". www.hookhockey.com. 27 September 2018. Archived from the original on 7 October 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Armagh Welcome Zoe Wilson". littleallotment.co.uk. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
- ^ "Magnificent seven as Ireland U-18 win gold". www.hookhockey.com. 11 July 2015. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Ireland win the EuroHockey Youth Championships II". eurohockey.org. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ "Hockey: Emma Russell and Zoe Wilson set for Ireland debuts". www.irishtimes.com. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Wilson's international debut is bittersweet". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Zoe Wilson seals remarkable Irish fightback against Spain". www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ^ "Wilson and Watkins inspire big Irish comeback". www.hookhockey.com. 18 January 2016. Archived from the original on 28 May 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Wilson Notches Game-Winner for Ireland". cuse.com. 20 January 2016. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ a b c "Outstanding Ireland add gold to WL3 ticket". www.hookhockey.com. 22 January 2017. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Irish whirlwind leaves Wilson in a blur". www.hookhockey.com. 5 August 2018. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2018.
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