Justin Douglas (field hockey)

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Justin Douglas
Personal information
Born (1993-01-01) 1 January 1993 (age 28)
Townsville, Queensland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018 QLD Blades 38 (8)
2019– Brisbane Blaze 2 (2)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Australia U–21 25 (16)
Medal record

Justin Douglas (born 1 January 1993)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia.[2]

Career[]

State level[]

Justin Douglas was born and raised in Townsville, Queensland.[3] At a junior level, Douglas represented his home state, Queensland, at all Australian Championships.[4]

In the Australian Hockey League, Douglas represented the Queensland Blades from 2013 to 2018, winning three titles.[5] Following the disbandment of the AHL, Douglas was named in the Brisbane Blaze team for the inaugural tournament of the Sultana Bran Hockey One League, Australia's new premier domestic competition.[6]

Junior national team[]

Justin Douglas made his debut for the Australia U–21 side, the 'Burras', at the 2012 Sultan of Johor Cup, winning a bronze medal.[7]

In 2013, Douglas made a series of appearances for the Burras. His first tournament was the Junior Oceania Cup,[8] where Australia won a gold medal and automatic qualification to the Junior World Cup.[9] Following this, he appeared in a tour of Europe,[10] as well a test series against the side.[11] His last appearance for the Australia U–21's came in December at the Junior World Cup, where the team finished fifth.[12]

References[]

  1. ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Burras U21 Junior World Cup squad". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Justin's Douglas edging closer to Junior World Cup hockey dream". townsvillebulletin.com.au. Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  4. ^ "DOUGLAS Justin". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  5. ^ "2018 Blades Team". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Brisbane Blaze – Men's Team". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  7. ^ "DOUGLAS Justin". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Australia 4–2 New Zealand" (PDF). goldcoasthockey.com. . Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Qualification Criteria for FIH Junior World Cup 2013" (PDF). tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Australia U21 men's hockey squad to tour Europe". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Justin Douglas and Aidan Rintala eye call up for hockey Junior World Cup". townsvillebulletin.com.au. Townsville Bulletin. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  12. ^ "Burras Fifth at Junior Hockey World Cup". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 9 October 2019.

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