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Hope Ralph

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Hope Ralph
Personal information
Born (2000-04-14) 14 April 2000 (age 26)
Taranaki, New Zealand
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionForward
ClubCentral
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
2017– Central 20 7
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2018– New Zealand U–21 7 (5)
2020– New Zealand 8 (2)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  New Zealand
Oceania Cup
Silver medal – second place2023 Whangārei

Hope Ralph (born 14 April 2000)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a forward.[2][3] She attended Sacred Heart Girls' College in New Plymouth.[4]

Career

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Domestic league

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In the Ford National Hockey League, Ralph plays for Central.[5]

National teams

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Under-21

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Hope Ralph made her debut for the New Zealand U-21 team in 2018 during a Trans–Tasman test series against Australia in Hastings.[6][3] She followed this up with an appearance at a Tri–Nations tournament in Canberra in December 2019.[7]

Black Sticks

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Ralph made her senior debut for the Black Sticks in 2020, during the second season of the FIH Pro League.[8][6] She was also selected for the Black Sticks side who travelled to the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[9] She scored a goal in her Olympic debut as the team won against Argentina.[10]

Awards

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Ralph was selected to be part of the Future Champions programme administered by Sport Taranaki in 2017.[11] Ralph was a recipient of a Prime Minister's Athlete Scholarship in 2021 and was also named the AUT Sportswoman of the Year in 2021 which recognised her "high academic ability, outstanding athletic performance, and community contribution."[12]

International goals

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Goal
Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
128 February 2020Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch, New Zealand Argentina1–01–12020 FIH Pro League[13]
21 March 20204–25–3[14]

References

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  1. "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  2. "Vantage Black Sticks Women". blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  3. 1 2 "Hockey: New Zealand Under-21 women remain calm to claim inaugural crown against Australia". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  4. Reive, Christopher (28 October 2016). "Sacred Heart hockey duo selected to pull on the black jersey". Stuff. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  5. "RALPH Hope". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  6. 1 2 "RALPH Hope". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  7. "Jillaroos finish second in tri series". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  8. "RALPH Hope". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  9. "Super-excited Hope Ralph has her eye on a medal in Tokyo -". blacksticksnz.co.nz. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  10. Harvey, Helen (26 July 2021). "Tokyo Olympics: Taranaki Black Sticks players Ralph and Pearson both score goals in thrilling win over Argentina". Stuff. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  11. Reive, Christopher (24 March 2017). "Latest group of Future Champions announced". Stuff. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  12. "AUT Sportsperson of the Year - News - AUT". news.aut.ac.nz. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  13. "New Zealand 1–1 Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  14. "New Zealand 5–3 Argentina". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
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