Lisa Eglington

Lisa Eglington (née Pamenter, born 23 February 1984)[1] is a former field hockey player from Australia, who played as a forward.[2]

Lisa Eglington
Personal information
Born (1984-02-23) 23 February 1984
Maryborough, Queensland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2003–2006 QLD Scorchers
2007–2012 WA Diamonds
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2005 Australia U–21 21 (7)
2011 Australia 7 (1)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Junior Oceania Cup
Gold medal – first place2004 WellingtonTeam

Personal life

Lisa Eglington was born and raised in Maryborough, Queensland.[3]

She is married to fellow former Australian representative, Nathan Eglington. The pair live in Tweed Heads with their two children.[4]

Career

Domestic hockey

In Hockey Australia's former premier domestic competition, the Australian Hockey League (AHL), Eglington represented both Queensland and Western Australia during her career.[5] In 2003, she debuted for the QLD Scorchers and represented the team until 2006, also winning a national title in 2005 edition.[6][7]

Following a move to Western Australia, Eglington made the switch to the WA Diamonds in 2007. During her five seasons with the Diamonds, Eglington won three national titles; in 2007, 2008[8] and 2010.[9]

Under–21

Eglington was a member of the Australia U–21 team for two years. She made her debut for the team in 2004 during a test series against China in Adelaide. Later that year she represented the team at the Junior Oceania Cup in Wellington, where she won a gold medal.[10]

In 2005 she was a member of the team that finished fourth at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.[11]

Hockeyroos

Eglington made her debut for the Hockeyroos in 2011, during a test series against India in Perth.[2] Her debut came after many appearances in national development tours and development squads.[12][5] She made her last appearance for the national team in a test match against China in November 2011.[13]

International goals

Goal		 Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
13 November 2011Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia China4–26–4Test Match[13]

References
  1. "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  2. "History of the Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  3. "Former Maryborough hockey player scores big for Australia". frasercoastchronicle.com.au. Fraser Coast Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. "Lisa Eglington returns to the east coast". frasercoastchronicle.com.au. Fraser Coast Chronicle. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  5. "Hockey". clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  6. "Vipers squeeze into final". theage.com.au. The Age. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  7. "AHL". hockeyqld.com.a. Hockey Queensland. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  8. "WAIS Girls Guide Diamonds to AHL Threepeat". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  9. "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2009–2010" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  10. "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2004–2005" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  11. "PAMENTER Lisa". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  12. "Hockeyroos look beyond Bejing [sic]". smh.com.au. Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  13. "Hockey Australia Annual Report 2011–2012" (PDF). clearinghouseforsport.gov.au. Government of Australia. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
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