Brooke Peris

Brooke Peris (born 16 January 1993) is an Australian field hockey player. She is a member of the Australia women's national field hockey team.[1] Peris was awarded the title of "Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year" in 2014.[2] She is the first cousin of former national field hockey player and former Australian senator Nova Peris. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[3][1][4]

Brooke Peris
Personal information
Born (1993-01-16) 16 January 1993
Darwin, Northern Territory
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club NT Pearls
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Australia 164 (26)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold CoastTeam
FIH Pro League
2019 Amstelveen
Champions Trophy
2014 Mendoza
2018 Changzhou
Hockey World League
2012–13 TucumánTeam
Oceania Cup
2013 Stratford
2015 Stratford
2017 Sydney
2019 Rockhampton

References
  1. "Hockeyroos athlete profiles – Brooke Peris". Hockey Australia. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. "Brooke Peris named Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year". Northern Territory News. News Corp Australia. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. "Brooke Peris". Australian Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. "Athletes – AIS Hockey – Brooke Peris". Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
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