Tim_Cross_(field_hockey)

Tim Cross (field hockey)

Tim Cross (field hockey)

Irish field hockey player

Timothy Cross (born 26 January 1991) is an Australian–Irish field hockey player.[1][2]

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Life

Cross was born in Melbourne, Australia, on 26 January 1991.[3][1]

Field hockey

Domestic league

Cross currently competes in the Irish Hockey League, where he represents Annadale.[1][4][5]

Australia

He made his debut for Australia team in 2015 at the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh.[6][7]

The following year he was named in the Australian development squad, and represented the team at the Trans–Tasman Trophy in Auckland.[8]

Ireland

Following a three-year hiatus from international hockey, Cross made his international debut for Ireland 2019. He appeared in a test series against Scotland in Glasgow.[6][2]

Cross has medalled with the national team on one occasion. He took home bronze at the 2021 EuroHockey Championship II in Gniezno.[9]

He competed at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Valencia.[6][10][11]

References

  1. [1]
    "PLAYER PROFILES". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "Ex-Australian international Tim Cross set for Irish debut". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 23 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Team Details – Ireland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "DALE PLAYERS IN EUROPE WITH IRELAND". annadale.co.uk. Annadale Hockey Club. 15 August 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "Aussie Tim Cross hails Annadale progress as Three Rock Rovers keeper denies them". belfasttelegraph.co.uk. Belfast Telegraph. 27 September 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "CROSS Tim". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "Hockey heroics: hitting the crossbar from half-way". thenewdaily.com.au. The New Daily. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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    "HOCKEY AUSTRALIA ANNOUNCE OLYMPIC TRAINING SQUADS". vis.org.au. Victorian Institute of Sport. December 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  9. [9]
    "Ireland end EuroHockey campaign on winning note in Poland". newsletter.co.uk. News Letter. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  10. [10]
    "Olympic qualifier: Ireland's men beat Ukraine 5-1 in opening Valencia game". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  11. [11]
    "Five-star Ireland men record dominant Olympic qualifying win over Ukraine". belfasttelegraph.co.uk. Belfast Telegraph. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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