Ky Willott (born 15 March 2001)[1] is an Australian field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Ky Willott
Personal information
Born (2001-03-15) 15 March 2001 (age 23)
Lake Macquarie, Australia
Playing position Midfield
Senior career
Years Team
2019– NSW Pride
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Australia 11 (4)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place 2023 Whangārei

Personal life

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Ky Willott was born and raised in Lake Macquarie, New South Wales.[2][3]

Career

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Domestic league

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Willott is a member of the NSW Pride in Australia's national league, the Sultana Bran Hockey One. He made his debut in the inaugural season of the league.[4][5]

Following his 2019 debut, he appeared in season two in 2022.[6]

Kookaburras

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In 2022, Willott was named in the Kookaburras for the first time.[2][7] In April of that year, he made his senior international debut in a test series against Malaysia in Perth.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Kookaburras squad finalised with four new additions". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  3. ^ "KY WILLOTT THIRD GENERATION TO PLAY HOCKEY FOR NSW". nbnnews.com.au. NBN News. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Ky Willott". hockeyone.com.au. Hockey One. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  5. ^ "WILLOTT Ky". hockeyaustralia.altiusrt.com. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  6. ^ "NSW Pride Announces Women and Men's 20 Players Squads for the Sultana Bran Hockey One League Season Two". hockeynsw.com.au. Hockey NSW. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Norths player Ky Willott added to Kookaburras roster". newcastleherald.com.au. Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  8. ^ "WILLOTT Ky". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
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