Jayden Atkinson Explained

Jayden Atkinson (born 9 July 2001) is an Australian field hockey player, who plays in the midfield.^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

Jayden Atkinson was born and raised in Cairns, Queensland.^{[3] [4] [2]}

Career

Under–21

In 2022, Atkinson made his debut for the Australia U–21 team during the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.^[5]

Kookaburras

Following a successful domestic league and junior appearance, Atkinson was added to the Kookaburras squad for 2023.^[2] He made his international debut during season three of the FIH Pro League in Hobart.^{[6] [5] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Team Details – Australia . . tms.fih.ch . 18 April 2023.
2. Web site: Queensland duo new inclusions to 2023 Kookaburras squad . . hockey.org.au . 18 April 2023.
3. Web site: Local hockey star gets added to Kookaburra's squad after overcoming serious injury . . cairnspost.com.au/ . 18 April 2023.
4. Web site: Jayden Atkinson, the first Kookaburras player from Cairns . . cairnspost.com.au/ . 18 April 2023.
5. Web site: ATKINSON Jayden . . tms.fih.ch . 18 April 2023.
6. Web site: Jayden Atkinson set to debut for Kookaburras at Pro League . . hockeyqld.com.au . 18 April 2023.