Lisa Eglington

Lisa Eglington
Personal information
Born (1984-02-23) 23 February 1984
Maryborough, Queensland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2003–2006 QLD Scorchers
2007–2012 WA Diamonds
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2004–2005 Australia U–21 21 (7)
2011 Australia 7 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Junior Oceania Cup
2004 Wellington Team

Lisa Eglington (née Pamenter, born 23 February 1984)[1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.[2]

Personal life

Lisa Eglington was born and raised in Maryborough, Queensland.[3]

She is married to fellow former Australian representative, Nathan Eglington. The pair live in Tweed Heads with their two children.[4]

Career

Domestic hockey

In Hockey Australia's former premier domestic competition, the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Eglington represented both Queensland and Western Australia during her career.[5] In 2003, she debuted for the QLD Scorchers and represented the team until 2006, also winning a national title in 2005 edition.[6][7]

Following a move to Western Australia, Eglington made the switch to the WA Diamonds in 2007. During her five seasons with the Diamonds, Eglington won three national titles; in 2007, 2008[8] and 2010.[9]

International hockey

Under–21

Eglington was a member of the Australia U–21 team for two years. She made her debut for the team in 2004 during a test series against China in Adelaide. Later that year she represented the team at the Junior Oceania Cup in Wellington, where she won a gold medal.[10]

In 2005 she was a member of the team that finished fourth at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[11]

Hockeyroos

Eglington made her debut for the Hockeyroos in 2011, during a test series against India in Perth.[2] Her debut came after many appearances in national development tours and development squads.[12][5] She made her last appearance for the national team in a test match against China in November 2011.[13]

International goals


Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 3 November 2011 Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia  China 4–2 6–4 Test Match [13]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b "History of the Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Former Maryborough hockey player scores big for Australia". frasercoastchronicle.com.au. Fraser Coast Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Lisa Eglington returns to the east coast". frasercoastchronicle.com.au. Fraser Coast Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  6. ^ "Vipers squeeze into final". theage.com.au. The Age. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  7. ^ "AHL". hockeyqld.com.a. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  8. ^ "WAIS Girls Guide Diamonds to AHL Threepeat". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2009–2010" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  10. ^ "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2004–2005" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  11. ^ "PAMENTER Lisa". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  12. ^ "Hockeyroos look beyond Bejing [sic]". smh.com.au. Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2011–2012" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.