Australian rules footballer and former hockey player
Georgie Parker Personal information Full name Georgina Parker Born (1989-04-26 ) 26 April 1989 (age 36) Berri , AustraliaHeight 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) Playing position Forward Senior career Years Team 2009–2015 SA Suns National team Years Team Caps Goals 2011–2016 Australia 108 (33)
Georgina "Georgie" Parker (born 26 April 1989) is anAustralian rules footballer and formerfield hockey player for the Hockeyroos.[ 1]
Parker was a member of theAustralia women's national field hockey team that were defeated by theNetherlands women's national field hockey team in the final of the2014 Women's Hockey World Cup , a gold medal winner at the2014 Commonwealth Games and member of the team that went to the2016 Summer Olympics .[ 2] [ 3]
Parker played club hockey in the Riverland as a junior and later in Adelaide for theAdelaide Hockey Club . She also played a season for the Royal Antwerp Hockey Club in Belgium in 2016/17.
In 2011, Parker was a member of theAustralian Hockey League team theSA Suns (formerly Southern Suns) that won the national championship in Darwin. She was the only goalscorer in the grand final winning 1–0 against theNSW Arrows .[ 4]
International hockey [ edit ] Parker has played over 100 international games for theHockeyroos , including playing at the Commonwealth Games, Summer Olympics and World Cup.
Her tournaments include:
2011 – Champions Trophy (Amstelveen, Netherlands) – 6th 2013 – World League Finals (Tucuman, Argentina) – 2nd 2013 –Oceania Cup (Stratford, New Zealand) – 1st 2013 – World League Semi-Final (London, England) – 1st 2013 – Hockey Super Series 9's (Perth, Australia) – 1st 2014 –2014 Commonwealth Games (Glasgow, Scotland) – 1st[ 5] 2014 –Women's Hockey World Cup (The Hague, Netherlands) – 2nd[ 5] 2015 – World League Semi-Final (Antwerp, Belgium)- 3rd 2015 – Hawke's Bay Hockey Festival (Hawke's Bay, New Zealand) – 1st 2016 – Hawke's Bay Hockey Festival (Hawke's Bay, New Zealand) – 3rd 2016 –2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy (London, Great Britain) – 4th 2016 –2016 Summer Olympics (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) – quarter finals[ 1] [ 6] International goals [ edit ] Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref. 1 16 June 2011 Berliner HC,Berlin , Germany Argentina 2 –03–3 2011 Four Nations Cup [ 7] 2 7 March 2012 Perth Hockey Stadium ,Perth , AustraliaSouth Korea 2 –05–0 Test Match [ 8] 3 29 June 2013 University of Westminster ,London , EnglandChina 3 –14–1 2012–13 FIH World League Semifinal [ 9] 4 31 October 2013 Stratford Hockey Club,Stratford , Stratford Samoa 18 –023–0 2013 Oceania Cup [ 10] 5 2 November 2013 Papua New Guinea 6 –026–0 [ 10] 6 12 –07 18 –08 22 –09 3 December 2013 Club Natación y Gimnasia ,San Miguel de Tucumán , ArgentinaNew Zealand 1 –05–1 2012–13 FIH World League Final [ 11] 10 7 December 2013 England 2 –03–0 [ 12] 11 21 March 2014 Eastern Goldfields Hockey Association,Kalgoorlie , Australia Japan 1 –16–1 Test Match [ 13] 12 6 –113 25 March 2014 Perth Hockey Stadium ,Perth , Australia4 –15–2 [ 14] 14 15 May 2014 Bremen HC,Bremen , Germany England 2 –14–2 2014 Four Nations Cup [ 15] 15 17 May 2014 Japan 1 –06–1 [ 16] 16 18 May 2014 Germany 3 –33–3 [ 17] 17 24 July 2014 Glasgow National Hockey Centre ,Glasgow , ScotlandMalaysia 3 –04–0 XX Commonwealth Games [ 18] 18 4 –019 25 July 2014 Wales 2 –09–0 [ 19] 20 7 –021 8 –022 1 August 2014 South Africa 4 –07–1 [ 20] 23 6 –124 18 April 2015 Hawke's Bay Hockey,Hastings , New Zealand China 3 –14–0 2015 Hawke's Bay Cup [ 21] 25 21 June 2015 Koninklijke Hockey Club Dragons ,Antwerp , BelgiumPoland 2 –09–0 2014–15 FIH World League Semifinal [ 22] 26 21 January 2016 Sengkang Hockey Stadium ,Singapore Germany 2 –13–1 Test Match [ 23] 27 20 February 2016 Perth Hockey Stadium ,Perth , AustraliaGreat Britain 1 –11–1 [ 24] 28 2 April 2016 Hawke's Bay Hockey,Hastings , New Zealand Japan 1 –11–1 2016 Hawke's Bay Cup [ 25] 29 3 April 2016 South Korea 1 –02–0 [ 26] 30 7 April 2016 Ireland 1 –03–0 [ 27] 31 3 –032 25 June 2016 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre ,London , EnglandGreat Britain 2 –04–1 2016 FIH Champions Trophy [ 28] 33 10 August 2016 Deodoro Hockey Stadium ,Rio de Janeiro , BrazilIndia 4 –06–1 XXXI Olympic Games [ 29]
Georgie Parker
Parker playing Australian rules football for
Collingwood in January 2018
Australian rules footballer
Australian rules football career
Personal information Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) Weight 52 kg (115 lb) Position Utility Playing career1 Years Club Games (Goals) 2018–2019 Collingwood 3 (0) 1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2019 season.
Source:AustralianFootball.com
In May 2017, Parker signed withCollingwood as a rookie for the2018 AFL Women's season , fielding an offer fromAdelaide too. She had no prior experience playingAustralian football , but Collingwood viewed her as a potential midfield and forward line option.[ 30]
On 4 June 2018, Parker was elevated to Collingwood's senior list ahead of the2019 season .[ 31]
In April 2019, Parker was delisted by Collingwood.[ 32]
Statistics are correct to the end of the 2019 season. [ 33] Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game) G B K H D M T G B K H D M T 2018 Collingwood 19 2 0 0 4 7 11 1 3 0.0 0.0 2.0 3.5 5.5 0.5 1.5 2019 Collingwood 19 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 4 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 2.0 0.0 4.0 Career 3 0 0 6 7 13 1 7 0.0 0.0 2.0 2.3 4.3 0.3 2.3
Parker has a double degree in Journalism and PR.[ 34]
As at 2022, she is the host of theSeven Network TV show "Armchair Experts" – an analysis of theAustralian Football League scene.[ 35]
Parker lives inPerth , Western Australia, as part of the national training program, having grown up in South Australia.
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