Scott Cosslett Explained

Scott Cosslett
Birth Date:2003 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Position:Defence
Clubs1:North Harbour
Nationalyears1:2022–2023
Nationalteam1:New Zealand U–21
Nationalcaps1:14
Nationalgoals1:3
Nationalyears2:2023–
Nationalteam2:New Zealand
Nationalcaps2:6
Nationalgoals2:2

Scott Cosslett (born 19 February 2003[1]) is a field hockey player from New Zealand.[2] [3]

Early life

Cosslett grew up in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] He is an alumnus of Westlake Boys' High School.[4]

Career

Under–21

Cosslett made his international debut at under–21 level. He represented the New Zealand U–21 team at the 2022 Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where he won a silver medal.[5] [6]

He followed this up in 2023 with appearances at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, and the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.[5] [7] [8]

Domestic league

In the Ford National Hockey Championship, Cosslett represents North Harbour.[9]

Black Sticks

Cosslett received his first call-up to the national Black Sticks in 2024. He made his international debut during the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh, where he also won a bronze medal.[10] [11] [12] [13] He was later named in the squad for the 2023–24 FIH Nations Cup in Gniezno.[14]

International goals

GoalDateLocationOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 5 May 2024 Azlan Shah Stadium, Ipoh, Malaysia 1–3 1–4 [15]
2 11 May 2024 1–1 3–2 [16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Team Details – New Zealand . . tms.fih.ch . 7 May 2024.
  2. Web site: Men's Team – U21 . . blacksticksnz.co.nz . 7 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Dankzij deze familie voelt Nieuw-Zeelandse hockeyer Scott (20) zich thuis in Schiedam . . ad.nl . Dutch . 7 May 2024.
  4. Web site: Dedication to training key to WBHS success . . rangitoto-observer.co.nz . 2 September 2020 . 7 May 2024.
  5. Web site: Cosslett Scott . . tms.fih.ch . 7 May 2024.
  6. Web site: Burras and Jillaroos go undefeated against Junior Black Sticks . . hockey.org.au . 14 December 2022 . 7 May 2024.
  7. Web site: Cosslett Scott . . sultanjohorcup.com . 7 May 2024.
  8. Web site: Junior World Cup Squads Highlight Strong Talent Coming Through . . blacksticksnz.co.nz . 12 September 2023 . 7 May 2024.
  9. Web site: Cosslett Scott . 7 May 2024 . hockeynz.altiusrt.com . New Zealand Hockey Federation.
  10. Web site: VANTAGE BLACK STICKS MEN RAMP UP OLYMPIC PREP . . blacksticksnz.co.nz . 2 April 2024 . 7 May 2024.
  11. Web site: Black Sticks hope to build winning mentality ahead of Paris Olympics . . nst.com.my . 30 April 2024 . 7 May 2024.
  12. Web site: Black Sticks Men gear up for their Everest – the Olympics . . . 2 May 2024 . 7 May 2024.
  13. Web site: Malaysia lose to Kiwis, Japan lift Sultan Azlan Shah Cup for first time . . thestar.com.my . 11 May 2024 . 15 May 2024.
  14. Web site: VANTAGE BLACK STICKS STARS SET TO SHINE AT NATIONS CUP . . blacksticksnz.co.nz . 15 May 2024 . 15 May 2024.
  15. Web site: New Zealand 1–4 Japan . . 6 May 2024.
  16. Web site: Malaysai 2–3 New Zealand . . 15 May 2024.