Isaac Houlbrooke

Isaac Houlbrooke
Personal information
Full name Isaac Lancelot Houlbrooke
Born (2001-09-06) 6 September 2001
Auckland, New Zealand
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
North Harbour
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2022 New Zealand U–21 3 (1)
2023– New Zealand 34 (5)
2023– New Zealand Indoor 17 (16)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing New Zealand
FIH Olympic Qualifiers
2024 Muscat Team
Junior Oceania Cup
2022 Canberra Team

Isaac Lancelot Houlbrooke (born 6 September 2001)[1] is a field hockey player from New Zealand.[2][3]

Life

Isaac Houlbrooke grew up in North Shore, New Zealand.[2]

Houlbrooke is an alumnus of Rosmini College.[4]

Career

Domestic league

In the Ford National Hockey Championship, Houlbrooke represents North Harbour.[5]

Under–21

Houlbrooke made his international debut at under–21 level. He represented the New Zealand U–21 team at the 2022 Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where he won a silver medal.[6][7]

Black Sticks

Houlbrooke received his first call-up to the Black Sticks in 2023. He made his international debut during season four of the FIH Pro League.[8]

In 2024, Houlbrooke was a member of the bronze medal-winning squad at the FIH Olympic Qualifier in Muscat, which earned the squad Olympic qualification.[9][10] He has since been named in the squad for the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh.[11][12]

International goals

Goal Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 18 January 2024 Hockey Oman, Muscat, Oman  Canada 2–0 4–0 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers [13]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Men's Team". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Isaac Houlbrooke – Player Info". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Houlbrooke holding the sporting fort at Rosmini". collegesport.co.nz. College Sport Auckland. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  5. ^ "HOULBROOKE Isaac". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  6. ^ "HOULBROOKE Isaac". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Burras and Jillaroos go undefeated against Junior Black Sticks". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  8. ^ "DEBUTANTES EXCITED FOR TASTE OF INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  9. ^ "Black Sticks men qualify for Olympics". rnz.co.nz. Radio New Zealand. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  10. ^ "Black Sticks qualify for Paris Olympics". stuff.co.nz. stuff. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  11. ^ "VANTAGE BLACK STICKS MEN RAMP UP OLYMPIC PREP". blacksticksnz.co.nz. New Zealand Hockey Federation. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  12. ^ "Black Sticks hope to build winning mentality ahead of Paris Olympics". nst.com.my. New Straits Times. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Canada 0–4 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2024.