Madi Ratcliffe
Madeleine Ruby Ratcliffe (born 17 October 1997)[1] is a field hockey player from Australia, who plays as a forward.[2]
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| Full name | Madeleine Ruby Ratcliffe | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 October 1997 Warrnambool, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 170 cm (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | HC Melbourne | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Victorian Vipers | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019– | HC Melbourne | |||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2018 | Australia | 39 | (9) | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Ratcliffe was born and raised in Warrnambool, Victoria.[3]
She was a scholarship holder at the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS),[2] and currently studies a Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University.[4]
Career
National teams
Under–21
In 2016, Ratcliffe made her debut for the Jillaroos during the Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast.[5] The team won gold, qualifying for the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago later that year.[6] Ratcliffe was also highest scorer at the tournament, with four goals.[7]
Hockeyroos
Ratcliffe made her debut for the Hockeyroos in 2016 during a test series against Great Britain in Bunbury and Perth.[5]
During her career, Ratcliffe medalled twice with the Hockeyroos. She won gold at the 2017 Oceania Cup in Sydney,[8] and silver at the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast.[9]
International goals
Goal | Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 March 2017 | Hawke's Bay Sports Park, Hastings, New Zealand | United States | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2017 Hawke's Bay Cup | [10] |
| 2 | 3 April 2017 | Japan | 2–0 | 2–1 | [11] | ||
| 3 | 6 April 2017 | New Zealand | 1–0 | 1–1 | [12] | ||
| 4 | 2 July 2017 | Stade Fallon, Brussels, Belgium | Italy | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2016–17 HWL Semifinals | [13] |
| 5 | 6 November 2017 | Bendigo Hockey Centre, Bendigo, Australia | United States | 1–0 | 2–0 | Test Match | [14] |
| 6 | 12 November 2017 | State Netball and Hockey Centre, Melbourne, Australia | 1–0 | 5–0 | 2017 Int. Festival of Hockey | [15] | |
| 7 | 16 November 2017 | State Hockey Centre, Adelaide, Australia | Japan | 1–0 | 2–1 | Test Match | [16] |
| 8 | 18 November 2017 | 1–0 | 8–1 | [17] | |||
| 9 | 8–1 |
References
- ^ "Team Details – Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Madi Ratcliffe". vis.org.au. Victorian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Ratcliffe to debut for Hockeyroos". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "Elite Athlete Program Profiles". Deakin University. Retrieved 10 August 2020.
- ^ a b "RATCLIFFE Madi". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Qualification Criteria for Hockey Junior World Cup 2016" (PDF). fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia qualified for Junior World Cup". hockey.org.au. Hockey Australia. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia Secures Dual Oceania Cup Success". wais.org.au. Western Australian Institute of Sport. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Madi RATCLIFFE". results.gc2018.com. gc2018. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Austrlaia 1–1 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 2–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 1–1 New Zealand". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Italy 1–3 Australia". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 2–0 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 5–0 United States". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 2–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
- ^ "Australia 8–1 Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
External links
- Madi Ratcliffe at the International Hockey Federation
- Madi Ratcliffe at Commonwealth Games Australia
- Madi Ratcliffe at HockeyAustralia.altiusrt.com