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Personal information
Born (1993-01-16) 16 January 1993 (age 31)
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 57 kg (126 lb)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Adelaide Fire
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Australia U–21 14 (4)
2013–2024 Australia 214 (40)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Australia
Commonwealth Games
Gold 2014 Glasgow Team
Silver 2018 Gold Coast Team
FIH Pro League
Silver Season One Team
Bronze Season Four Team
FIH Champions Trophy
Silver 2014 Mendoza
Silver 2018 Changzhou
FIH World League
Silver 2012–13 Tucumán Team
Oceania Cup
Gold 2013 Stratford
Gold 2015 Stratford
Gold 2017 Sydney
Gold 2023 Whangārei
Silver 2019 Rockhampton

Brooke Peris (born 16 January 1993) is an Australian field hockey player and member of the national team, the Hockeyroos. In 2014, Peris was awarded the title of "Northern Territory Sportsperson of the Year."

Early life

Brooke Peris was born on 16 January 1993 in Darwin, Australia. She is the first cousin of former national field hockey player and former Australian senator Nova Peris.

Career

Peris made her international debut in 2013, during a test series against South Korea in Perth.

She represented Australia at three editions of the Summer Olympics, competing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, and finally the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

She is a former co–captain of the national team, holding the role from 2021–2024.

On 28 October 2024, alongside former co–captain Jane Claxton, Peris announced her retirement from international hockey.

International goals

The following list compiles all international goals scored by Peris.

Goal Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 22 October 2013 Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia  Canada 3–0 3–0 Test Match
2 30 October 2013 Stratford Hockey Turf, Stratford, New Zealand  New Zealand 2–1 2–3 2013 Oceania Cup
3 2 November 2013  Papua New Guinea 23–0 26–0
4 24–0
5 22 January 2014 Hartleyvale Stadium, Cape Town, South Africa  South Africa 3–3 3–3 Test Match
6 28 March 2014 Perth Hockey Stadium, Perth, Australia  Japan 4–0 5–2
7 12 April 2014 Hawke's Bay Hockey, Hastings, New Zealand  New Zealand 2–1 4–2 2014 Hawke's Bay Cup
8 25 July 2014 Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland  Wales 6–0 9–0 XX Commonwealth Games
9 19 April 2015 Hawke's Bay Hockey, Hastings, New Zealand  New Zealand 2–1 3–2 2015 Hawke's Bay Cup
10 22 October 2015 Stratford Hockey Turf, Stratford, New Zealand  Samoa 9–0 25–0 2015 Oceania Cup
11 15–0
12 22–0
13 21 January 2016 Sengkang Hockey Stadium, Singapore  Germany 1–0 3–1 Test Match
14 20 November 2016 Lloyd Elsmore Hockey Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand  New Zealand 2–3 2–3 2016 Trans–Tasman Trophy
15 27 November 2016 Melbourne Sports Centre, Melbourne, Australia  India 1–1 3–1 2016 International Festival of Hockey
16 12 October 2017 Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia  Papua New Guinea 11–0 23–0 2017 Oceania Cup
17 14 October 2017  New Zealand 2–0 2–1
18 9 November 2017 Melbourne Sports Centre, Melbourne, Australia  United States 2–2 3–2 2017 International Festival of Hockey
19 12 November 2017 2–0 5–0
20 4–0
21 7 April 2018 Gold Coast Hockey Centre, Gold Coast, Australia  Ghana 5–0 5–0 XXI Commonwealth Games
22 20 May 2018 Central Otago Sports Club, Cromwell, New Zealand  New Zealand 2–1 4–1 2018 Tri–Nations Tournament
23 21 May 2018  Japan 3–1 4–1
24 27 May 2018  New Zealand 4–1 4–1
25 7 November 2018 Wuijin Hockey Stadium, Changzhou, China  Great Britain 1–0 2–0 2018 FIH Champions Trophy
26 3 February 2019 Melbourne Sports Centre, Melbourne, Australia  Belgium 1–2 1–2 2019 FIH Pro League
27 19 June 2019 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England  Great Britain 2–0 4–2
28 7 September 2019 Kalka Shades Hockey Fields, Rockhampton, Australia  New Zealand 2–1 3–2 2019 Oceania Cup
29 26 July 2021 Oi Hockey Stadium, Tokyo, Japan  China 3–0 6–0 XXXII Olympic Games
30 12 May 2022 National Hockey Centre, Auckland, New Zealand  New Zealand 1–0 2–1 2022 Trans–Tasman Series
31 2–1
32 15 May 2022 2–1 2–1
33 13 February 2023 Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, Australia  China 2–2 2–2 2022–23 FIH Pro League
34 15 February 2023  Germany 2–1 3–3
35 11 June 2023 HC Oranje-Rood, Eindhoven, Netherlands  Netherlands 1–1 3–3
36 10 August 2023 Northland Hockey Association, Whangārei, New Zealand  New Zealand 3–0 3–0 2023 Oceania Cup
37 13 August 2023 1–1 3–2
38 29 May 2024 Wilrijkse Plein, Antwerp, Belgium  Belgium 2–1 2–2 2023–24 FIH Pro League
39 8 June 2024 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England  Great Britain 1–0 3–0
40 12 June 2024 2–1 3–2
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