Nic Woods
New Zealand field hockey player
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Nicholas James Woods (born 26 August 1995) is a New Zealand field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for German club Hamburger Polo Club and the New Zealand national team.
Full name
Nicholas James Woods
Born
26 August 1995[1]
Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton, New Zealand
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight
90 kg (198 lb)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas James Woods | ||
| Born |
26 August 1995[1] Hamilton, New Zealand | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hamburger Polo Club | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2014–2015 | Midlands | ||
| 2016–2018 | Daring | ||
| 2018–2020 | Racing Bruxelles | ||
| 2020–present | Hamburger Polo Club | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2013–2016 | New Zealand U21 | 41 | |
| 2014–present | New Zealand | 131 | (21) |
He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where the men's team came seventh.[2][3]
Club career
Woods played for the Midlands in the New Zealand National Hockey League. He joined Royal Daring in the Belgian Hockey League in 2016.[4] After two seasons he left Daring for Racing Club de Bruxelles.[5] Before the 2020–21 season his contract was not extended and he left Belgium for the Hambuger Polo Club in Germany.[6]
