Kandice Olivieri
Australian field hockey player
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Kandice Shaw (née Olivieri, born 16 April 1991)[1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Born |
16 April 1991 Gold Coast, Queensland | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
| 2010–2012 | QLD Scorchers | ||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||
| 2011 | Australia U–21 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Australia | 12 | (2) | ||||||||
Medal record
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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]
International hockey
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 February 2011 | Estadio Mendocino de Hockey, Mendoza, Argentina |  United States | 1–0 | 1–0 | Test Match | [9] |
| 2 | 16 February 2011 | Estadio Mundialista de Hockey, Rosario, Argentina |  Argentina | 1–1 | 1–1 | [9] |
