Sam Lane
Personal information
Full name Sam Garrett Lane
Born (1997-04-30) 30 April 1997 (age 26)
Temuka, New Zealand
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club HC Oranje-Rood
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– New Zealand 94 (33)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  New Zealand
Oceania Cup
Silver medal – second place 2017 Sydney
Silver medal – second place 2019 Rockhampton
Silver medal – second place 2023 Whangārei

Sam Garrett Lane (born 30 April 1997)[1] is a New Zealand field hockey player.[2]

Personal life

Sam Lane was born in Christchurch, New Zealand and raised in Temuka, New Zealand. He started playing hockey when he was 3 years old. [3]

Career

Club level

In the New Zealand National Hockey League Lane plays for Canterbury.

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National team

Sam Lane made his senior debut for the Black Sticks in 2016 during the Trans–Tasman Trophy against Australia.[5]

During his career, Lane has only medalled once with the national side, at the 2017 Oceania Cup held in Sydney, Australia.[6]

Lane's most recent appearance for the national team was during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.[7] New Zealand finished in eighth and last place.

International goals


Goal 		Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 20 November 2016 Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand  Australia 2–0 2–1 2016 Trans-Tasman Trophy [8]
2 17 March 2017 National Hockey Stadium, Wellington, New Zealand  Pakistan 1–0 3–2 Test Match [9]
3 18 March 2017  Pakistan 1–0 2–2 [10]
4 23 March 2017  Pakistan 1–1 1–1 [11]
5 23 April 2017 Tun Razak Hockey Stadium, Bandar Tun Razak, Malaysia  Malaysia 2–7 2–8 [12]
6 24 April 2017  Malaysia 1–0 3–3 [13]
7 2 May 2017 Azlan Shah Stadium, Ipoh, Malaysia  Japan 3–1 3–2 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup [14]
8 26 June 2017 Stade Fallon, Brussels, Belgium  Belgium 1–2 2–3 Test Match [15]
9 14 October 2017 Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia  PNG 5–0 19–0 2017 Oceania Cup [16]
10 10–0
11 19–0
12 13 April 2019 Estadio Mundialista Luciana Aymar, Rosario, Argentina  Argentina 1–3 3–4 2019 FIH Pro League [17]
13 2–3
14 9 June 2019 Gerd-Wellen-Hockeystadion, Krefeld, Germany  Germany 3–2 3–3 [18]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Vantage Black Sticks Men". www.blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Profile – Sam Lane". www.blacksticks.co.nz. Vantage Black Sticks. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  4. ^ "LANE Sam". hockeynz.altiusrt.com. New Zealand Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  5. ^ "LANE Sam". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  6. ^ "Kookaburras Crush Kiwis To Claim Oceania Cup". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  7. ^ "LANE Sam". fihproleague.com. FIH Pro League. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  8. ^ "New Zealand 2–1 Australia". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  9. ^ "New Zealand 3–2 Pakistan". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  10. ^ "New Zealand 2–2 Pakistan". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  11. ^ "New Zealand 1–1 Pakistan". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Malaysia 8–2 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Malaysia 3–3 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  14. ^ "New Zealand 3–2 Japan". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Belgium 3–2 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Papua New Guinea 0–19 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  17. ^ "Argentina 4–3 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Germany 3–3 New Zealand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 August 2019.

External links

2020 New Zealand Olympic team
New Zealand squad – 2020 Summer Olympics – 9th place
2022 New Zealand Commonwealth Games team
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