Kandice Olivieri

Kandice Shaw (née Olivieri, born 16 April 1991)[1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.[2][3]

Kandice Shaw
Personal information
Born (1991-04-16) 16 April 1991
Gold Coast, Queensland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 QLD Scorchers 24 (10)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Australia U–21 4 (1)
2011–2013 Australia 12 (2)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia

Personal life

Kandice Shaw was born and raised in Gold Coast, Queensland.[4]

Career

Domestic hockey

Until her retirement from representative hockey in 2017, Shaw competed for her home state, Queensland, in domestic hockey competitions.[4]

In Hockey Australia's former premier domestic competition, the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Shaw was a member of the QLD Scorchers.[5] She represented the team for three seasons, in 2011, 2012 and 2013.[6] At the 2013 edition, she won her first and only national title.[7]

Hockeyroos

Shaw was first included in the Hockeyroos squad in 2011, following a 60 player training camp in Perth.[8] Following her introduction to the squad, Shaw made her debut less than a month later during a Four-Nations Tournament in Mendoza.[9] She continued appearing for the national team throughout 2011 until she was relegated to the development squad in June.[10]

In 2013, Shaw returned to the national team during a test series against Korea in Perth.[2]

International goals

Goal		 Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
110 February 2011Estadio Mendocino de Hockey, Mendoza, Argentina United States1–01–0Test Match[9]
216 February 2011Estadio Mundialista de Hockey, Rosario, Argentina Argentina1–11–1[9]

References
  1. "Team Details – Queensland". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  2. "History of the Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  3. "CLUB REPRESENTATIVES". kwhockey.com. Kedron Wavell Hockey Club. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  4. "QLD Country Women takes out title". goldcoasthockey.com. Gold Coast Hockey Association. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  5. "AHL". hockeyqld.com.au. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  6. "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  7. "Australia Hockey League Champions 2013 - Queensland Scorchers". hockeygods.com. Hockey Gods. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. "Hockeyroos look to youth ahead of the London Olympics". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  9. "HockeyAustralia Annual Report 2010–2011" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  10. "Newcomer named in Hockeyroos Champions Trophy squad". fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 30 April 2020.


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