Karri Somerville
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Born |
Kensington, Western Australia | 7 April 1999|||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||
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Current club | Perth Thundersticks | |||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2016– | Australia U–21 | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2018– | Australia Indoor | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Karri Somerville (born 7 April 1999)[1] is an Australian field hockey player.[2]
Personal life[]
Karri Somerville was born in Kensington, Western Australia.[3] She was a student at All Saint's College in Bull Creek, Western Australia, from where she graduated in 2016.[4]
Somerville is a current scholarship holder at the Western Australian Institute of Sport.[5]
Career[]
Junior National Team[]
In 2016, Somerville was a member of the Australian women's junior national team 'The Jillaroos' that won bronze at the 2016 Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile.[6]
Indoor National Team[]
Somerville made her debut for the Australian indoor hockey team in 2018, at the Indoor World Cup in Berlin, Germany. At the tournament, Australia finished in 6th place, and Somerville scored once throughout the competition.[7]
Senior National Team[]
While Somerville has not yet debuted for the Hockeyroos, she is currently a member of the national development squad.[8]
References[]
- ^ "SOMERVILLE Karri". FIH. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "SOMERVILLE Karri". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Junior World Cup Squad Announcement". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "All Saints' College student selected for Australia Hockey Junior World Cup squad". All Saint's College. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "WA Talent Selected in Hockey Australia Development Squads". WAIS. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Australia". FIH. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Indoor Hockey World Cup 2018 (Women)". FIH. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ^ "Men's & Women's National Development Squads Named For 2019". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Australian female field hockey players
- Female field hockey defenders
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players of Australia
- Australian field hockey biography stubs