Glenn Simpson (field hockey)
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Nationality | Australia | ||||||||
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Country | Australia | ||||||||
Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||
Event | Men's team | ||||||||
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Personal
He is from Victoria.[1]
Field hockey
National team
In December 2011, he was named as one of twenty-eight players to be on the 2012 Summer Olympics Australian men's national training squad. This squad will be narrowed in June 2012. He trained with the team from 18 January to mid-March in Perth, Western Australia.[2] In February during the training camp, he played in a four nations test series with the teams being the Kookaburras, Australia A Squad, the Netherlands and Argentina.[1] He played for Kookaburras during the series. He scored a goal in his team's 2-1 victory over the Netherlands.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Kookaburras begin their Olympic Games Campaign". Perth, Western Australia: Hockey Australia. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ AAP (14 December 2011). "Kookaburras name training squad for 2012 Olympic Games". Sydney: Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 7 March 2012.
- ^ Stephan, Gene (February 17, 2012). "A-classs win for hockey second-stringers". The West Australian. Retrieved 6 March 2012.