Sean Findlay
New Zealand field hockey player
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Sean Ethan Findlay (born 5 December 2001)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder.[2]
Taradale, New Zealand
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sean Ethan Findlay | ||
| Born |
5 December 2001 Taradale, New Zealand | ||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hamburger Polo Club | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2019 | Central | ||
| 2020– | Central Falcons | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2019 | New Zealand U–21 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021– | New Zealand | 6 | (1) |
Medal record | |||
Personal life
Sean Findlay was born and raised in the Hawke's Bay town of Taradale, New Zealand, he attended Taradale High School.[3][2] His sister, Emma, also plays field hockey for New Zealand.[4][5] His twins sister Greer and Hannah 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 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2021 Trans–Tasman Series | [12] |