Sean Ethan Findlay (born 5 December 2001)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Personal life

Sean Findlay was born and raised in the Hawke's Bay town of Taradale, New Zealand.[3][2] His sister, Emma, also plays field hockey for New Zealand.[4][5] His twins sister Greer [Wikidata] and Hannah [Wikidata] also is an international hockey player at 2025 Junior Oceania Cup.[5][6]

Career

National teams

Under-21

Findlay debuted for the New Zealand U–21 team in 2019 at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.[7]

He was named in the 2021 squad for the FIH Junior World Cup to be held in India.[8]

Black Sticks

In December 2020, Findlay was named in the Black Sticks squad for the first time.[9]

Findlay made his debut for the national team in 2021, during a test series against Australia in Palmerston North.[7] He also scored a goal in his debut match.[10][11]

International goals


Goal 		Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 27 May 2021 Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand  Australia 1–1 1–3 2021 Trans–Tasman Series [12]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "SEAN FINDLAY". Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Hockey: Midfielder's on track to follow mentor McAleese". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Teenage hockey prodigy Emma Findlay eyes Black Sticks call up". The New Zealand Herald. New Zealand Herald. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Hockey fundraiser for cancer mum". The New Zealand Herald. New Zealand Herald. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 7 November 2023.
  6. ^ @hockeynewzealand (31 January 2025). "The NZ U21 Women's starting lineup" – via Instagram.
  7. ^ a b "FINDLAY Sean". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Otago trio named in NZ men's under-21 squad". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  9. ^ "2021 Vantage Black Sticks National Squad". Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Australia score two late goals to overcome Black Sticks' men". stuff. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  11. ^ "Findlay scores goal on Black Sticks debut". TVNZ. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  12. ^ "New Zealand 1–3 Australia". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 May 2021.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Findlay
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