Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marcus Andrew Law Child | ||
Born |
[1] Auckland, New Zealand | 2 March 1991
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Height | 182 m (597 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Auckland | |||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
–2017 | Auckland | ||
2014 | Southern Hotshots | ||
2018–2019 | Pinoké | ||
2019 | Auckland | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2020 | New Zealand | 172 | |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 5 April 2020 |
Marcus "Marky" Andrew Law Child (born 2 March 1991) is a retired New Zealand field hockey player, who played as a midfielder or forward for the New Zealand national team. [2]
Marcus Child was born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. He has an older brother, Simon, who also plays representative hockey for New Zealand. [3]
Child started playing hockey when he was four years old. [2] He plays for Auckland in the New Zealand Hockey League. [2] In the 2018–19 season he played for Pinoké in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. [4]
Child made his senior international debut for the Black Sticks in 2010. [5] Since his debut, he has been a regular inclusion in the side. In 2018, he was a silver medallist at the Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia. [6] In December 2020 he announced his retirement from the national team. [7]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Marcus Andrew Law Child | ||
Born |
[1] Auckland, New Zealand | 2 March 1991
||
Height | 182 m (597 ft 1 in) | ||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder / Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Auckland | |||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
–2017 | Auckland | ||
2014 | Southern Hotshots | ||
2018–2019 | Pinoké | ||
2019 | Auckland | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2020 | New Zealand | 172 | |
Medal record | |||
Last updated on: 5 April 2020 |
Marcus "Marky" Andrew Law Child (born 2 March 1991) is a retired New Zealand field hockey player, who played as a midfielder or forward for the New Zealand national team. [2]
Marcus Child was born and raised in Auckland, New Zealand. He has an older brother, Simon, who also plays representative hockey for New Zealand. [3]
Child started playing hockey when he was four years old. [2] He plays for Auckland in the New Zealand Hockey League. [2] In the 2018–19 season he played for Pinoké in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. [4]
Child made his senior international debut for the Black Sticks in 2010. [5] Since his debut, he has been a regular inclusion in the side. In 2018, he was a silver medallist at the Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Australia. [6] In December 2020 he announced his retirement from the national team. [7]