Australian field hockey player
Georgina Morgan
Born
(1993-05-15 ) 15 May 1993 (age 31) Armidale, NSW Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Weight
70 kg (154 lb) Playing position
Defender Current club
NSW Arrows Years
Team
Caps
Goals 2014–
Australia
92
(19)
Georgina Morgan (born 15 May 1993) is an Australian field hockey player.[ 1] [ 2]
She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro .
Morgan was born in Armidale, New South Wales . She began playing hockey when she was six years old.[ 3]
Morgan is currently studying at the University of Sydney , completing a Bachelor of Applied Science, majoring in Exercise Physiology.[ 4]
As of 2018, Morgan represents her home state, New South Wales in the Australian Hockey League . Most recently winning a gold medal with the side in the 2018 edition of the event.[ 5]
Morgan made her senior international debut in 2014, in a test series against New Zealand , in Wellington, New Zealand .[ 6]
In the Summer of 2018, Morgan spent time away from the national squad in Canberra , recovering from a toe injury she sustained in 2017.[ 7] Morgan returned from injury to compete at the 2018 World Cup .[ 8] Following this she sustained another injury, ruling her out of competition for the remainder of 2018.
Morgan returned to the national team in 2019 for the FIH Pro League where she won a silver medal.[ 9]
International goals [ edit ]
Goal
Date
Location
Opponent
Score
Result
Competition
Ref.
1
22 October 2015
TET MultiSports Centre , Stratford , New Zealand
Samoa
17 –0
23–0
2015 Oceania Cup
[ 10]
2
5 December 2015
Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar , Rosario , Argentina
China
1 –0
1–0
2014–15 HWL Final
[ 11]
3
6 December 2015
Argentina
2 –1
2–1
[ 12]
4
21 January 2016
Sengkang Hockey Stadium , Singapore
Germany
3 –1
3–1
Test match
[ 13]
5
21 February 2016
Perth Hockey Stadium , Perth , Australia
Great Britain
1 –0
3–2
[ 14]
6
5 April 2016
Hawke's Bay Sports Park , Hastings , New Zealand
Canada
1 –0
4–0
2016 Hawke's Bay Cup
[ 15]
7
10 April 2016
China
2 –0
3–1
[ 16]
8
1 June 2016
Marrara Hockey Centre , Darwin , Australia
New Zealand
1 –1
2–1
2016 Int. Hockey Open
[ 17]
9
6 August 2016
Olympic Hockey Centre , Rio de Janeiro , Brazil
Great Britain
1 –1
1–2
2016 Olympic Games
[ 18]
10
10 August 2016
India
2 –0
6–1
[ 19]
11
17 November 2016
North Harbour Hockey Stadium , Auckland , New Zealand
New Zealand
3 –0
6–0
2016 Trans-Tasman Trophy
[ 20]
12
20 November 2016
1 –2
2–3
[ 21]
13
21 June 2017
Stade Fallon , Brussels , Belgium
Malaysia
3 –0
3–0
2016–17 HWL Semi-finals
[ 22]
14
22 June 2017
Belgium
1 –0
1–0
[ 23]
15
25 June 2017
Spain
3 –1
4–1
[ 24]
16
1 July 2017
Belgium
3 –0
5–1
[ 25]
17
2 July 2017
Italy
2 –1
3–1
[ 26]
18
4 August 2018
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre , London , England
Netherlands
1 –1
1–1 (1–3)
2018 World Cup
[ 27]
19
15 September 2018
Ritsumeikan University , Osaka , Japan
United States
1 –0
2–1
2018 SOMPO Cup
[ 28]