David Andrew Brydon (born 27 June 1996)[1][2] is a New Zealand field hockey player,[3] who plays as a defender.[4]

Personal life

David Brydon was born in Christchurch, New Zealand.[5] He currently lives in Auckland, New Zealand.

Career

National teams

Under-21

Brydon debuted for the New Zealand U-21 team in 2016 at the Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast.[6] Later that year he went on to represent the team at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru and the FIH Junior World Cup in Lucknow.[7][8]

Black Sticks

Following his debut with the junior national team, David Brydon made his senior international debut with the Black Sticks in late 2016, at the Trans–Tasman Trophy in Auckland.[9][6]

In 2017, Brydon won his first medal with the national team at the Oceania Cup in Sydney, winning a silver medal.[citation needed]

Brydon was also a member of the Black Sticks in the inaugural season of the FIH Pro League.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  2. ^ "DAVID BRYDON". olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  3. ^ "DAVID BRYDON". olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  4. ^ "DAVID BRYDON". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  5. ^ "three-new-canterbury-caps-named-in-black-sticks-for-transtasman-series-next-month". stuff.co.nz. stuff. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  6. ^ a b "BRYDON David". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Kiwi Under 21s set to fire at Junior World Cup". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. ^ "David Brydon – HOCKEY". inspirefoundation.co.nz. Inspire Foundation. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Hockey: Eight debutants named for Black Sticks Men". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. ^ "BRYDON David". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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