Emily Smith (field hockey)

Emily Smith (born 28 July 1992) is an Australian field hockey player. She has been selected to represent Australia in field hockey at the 2012 Summer Olympics.



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[hide]  *1 Personal  ==Personal[ edit] == Smith was born on 27 July 1992 in Crookwell, New South Wales[1] [2]  and is from Southern Tablelands region[3]  of New South Wales.[4]  She attended St Mary's Primary School in New South Wales before going on to Crookwell High School. She has deferred admissions to the University of New South Waleswhere she will major in Exercise Physiology.[1] [2]  She moved to Sydney in 2011 before moving to Perth, Western Australia where she now lives.[1]
 * 2 Field hockey
 * 2.1 National team
 * 3 References

Smith is 159 centimetres (63 in) tall and weighs 57 kilograms (126 lb).[1] ==Field hockey<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Smith played junior hockey in Crookwell.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-crookwell_5-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[5]  She has held a field hockey scholarship at the New South Wales Institute of Sport and the Australian Institute of Sport.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-aocaus_1-4" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[1]  She plays for the NSW Arrows in theAustralian Hockey League, where she wears shirt number 3.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-hockeyaus_2-2" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]  She has played club field hockey for the Crookwell Golf Club, ANU, and the Park Panthers.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-hockeyaus_2-3" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2] ===National team<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">When Adam Commens became the Hockeyroos' new coach in January 2011, Smith was one of four players identified to develop the national side.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-18monthsago_6-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[6]  She made her Australia women's national field hockey team debut in a 2011 match against the New Zealand women's national field hockey team in Hobart, Tasmania.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-aocaus_1-5" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[1]  In June 2012, she played in the Investec London Cup.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-invesccup_7-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[7]  She played in Australia's 1–4 loss to the Netherlands, scoring her team's only goal.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-moredutch_8-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[8] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-nolygoal_9-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[9]  In the 4–1 win against Ireland in the lead up London, she scored the team's second goal.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-invesccup_7-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[7] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-abc2012a_10-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[10] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-irishsource_11-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[11] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-scoredmore_12-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[12] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-lalalconfirm_13-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[13]  Her goal was the second of the tournament.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-scoredmore_12-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[12]  As of June 2012, she had 22 caps with the Hockeyroos,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-hockeyaus_2-4" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-18monthsago_6-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[6]  and 7 international goals.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-hockeyaus_2-5" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[2]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:20.363636016845703px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:13.63636302947998px;">Smith was named to the Australia women's national field hockey squad that will compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-abc2012_4-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[4] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-redhair_14-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[14] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-moreconfirm_15-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[15]  As a teenager,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-abc2012a_10-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[10]  she will be the youngest member of the team.