| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1994-07-29)29 July 1994 (age 31) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Adelaide Fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2017 | SA Suns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Adelaide Fire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014– | Australia | 72 | (8) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gabrielle Nance (born 29 July 1994)[1] is afield hockey player from Australia who plays as a forward.[2]
Gabrielle Nance was born and raised inKingscliff, New South Wales.[3]
Nance relocated toAdelaide in 2014 to represent SA innational competitions.[4]
In theAustralian Hockey League, Nance was a member of theSA Suns.[5] She represented the team from 2014 to 2017.[4]
In 2019, Nance was named in theAdelaide Fire squad for theinaugural tournament ofHockey Australia's new domestic league,Hockey One.[6]
Nance made her debut for theHockeyroos in 2014 during a test series againstNew Zealand inWellington.[7] Following her debut, Nance won her first medal with Australia at theChampions Trophy inMendoza; the team finished in second place, winning a silver medal.[8]
In 2016, Nance represented her country at theSummer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[9]
Following her silver medal-winning appearance at the2018 Commonwealth Games on theGold Coast,[10] Nance made the decision to take a break from international hockey to reignite her passion for the game.[11]
Nance returned to the national squad in 2020.[12][11]
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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| 1 | 8 September 2015 | Perth Hockey Stadium,Perth, Australia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Test match | [13] | |
| 2 | 16 February 2016 | 1–1 | 3–3 | [14] | |||
| 3 | 27 November 2016 | State Netball and Hockey Centre,Melbourne, Australia | 2–1 | 3–1 | [15] | ||
| 4 | 12 October 2017 | Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia | 4–0 | 23–0 | 2017 Oceania Cup | [16] | |
| 5 | 6–0 | ||||||
| 6 | 18 November 2017 | State Hockey Centre,Adelaide, Australia | 3–0 | 8–1 | Test match | [17] | |
| 7 | 16 January 2018 | Perth Hockey Stadium,Perth, Australia | 1–0 | 1–1 | [18] | ||
| 8 | 26 January 2020 | Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2020 FIH Pro League | [19] |