Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Canterbury, ENG |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Canterbury Ladies HC: England |
Further Personal Information |
Higher education |
Public Relations - Varsity College Durban: South Africa |
General Interest |
Injuries |
She had a back injury in 2011. (kentonline.co.uk, 06 Jun 2012) |
Famous relatives |
She has competed as a springboard diver. (Athlete, 05 Oct 2010) |
Hero / Idol |
Australian hockey player Katrina Powell, US diver Greg Louganis. (SAHA, 13 Oct 2007) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Giles Bonnet [national] |
Preferred position / style / stance / technique |
Forward |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
She initially began playing mini-hockey as a junior before later taking up the full version of the game. |
International Debut |
Year |
2001 |
Competing for |
South Africa |
Opponent |
United States |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Coach |
Languages |
English |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Willow, Jen (kentonline.co.uk, 27 Mar 2014; spar.co.za, 30 Jun 2007) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Work hard and enjoy". (Athlete, 05 Oct 2010) |
Other information |
HOCKEY ROLES She is player-coach for Canterbury Ladies Hockey Club in England. (kentonline.co.uk, 19 Feb 2014)
FROM ZIMBABWE TO ENGLAND She was born in Zimbabwe, but moved to South Africa at age four. She has lived in the UK for nine years since signing for Canterbury Ladies HC in 2003. (Twitter profile, 31 Mar 2014; kentonline.co.uk, 06 Jun 2012) |
Sport Specific Information |
Coach from which country? |
South Africa |