Nicholas James Woods (born 26 August 1995) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nicholas James Woods | ||
Born |
[1] Hamilton, New Zealand | 26 August 1995||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Hamburger Polo Club | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2014–2015 | Midlands | ||
2016–2018 | Daring | ||
2018–2020 | Racing Bruxelles | ||
2020–present | Hamburger Polo Club | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
2013–2016 | New Zealand U21 | 41 | |
2014–present | New Zealand | 131 | (21) |
Medal record |
He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where the men's team came seventh.[2][3]
Club career
editWoods played for the Midlands in the New Zealand National Hockey League. He joined Royal Daring in the Belgian Hockey League in 2016.[4] After two seasons he left Daring for Racing Club de Bruxelles.[5] Before the 2020–21 season his contract was not extended and he left Belgium for the Hambuger Polo Club in Germany.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Nic Woods". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ "Men's Hockey Team confirmed for Rio". New Zealand Olympic Committee. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
- ^ Leggat, David (15 August 2016). "NZ hockey's most heartbreaking loss". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ Toussaint, Laurent (12 September 2016). "Enfin un bon départ pour le Daring". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ Toussaint, Laurent (20 August 2018). "Le Racing de Bruxelles a présenté ses nouvelles recrues". hockeybelgium.lesoir.be (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Transfert : Woods quitte le Racing". okey.lalibre.be (in French). 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
External links
edit- Nic Woods at the International Hockey Federation
- Nic Woods at Olympics.com
- Nic Woods at Olympedia
- Nic Woods at the New Zealand Olympic Committee