About Jacob Anderson
Born 1997. Jacob Anderson is an Australian field hockey player.
Jacob John Anderson (born 22 March 1997) is an Australian field hockey player who plays as a forward for the Australian national team.
Personal life Anderson grew up in Mackay, Queensland.
Other Mackay natives, Matthew Swann and Kirstin Dwyer, served as an inspiration for Anderson as he pursued hockey.
Career Junior national team Anderson was first named in the 'Burras' squad in 2016. The following year he represented the Under 21 side at the 2017 Sultan of Johor Cup where the team won a gold medal.
Senior national team Anderson made his international debut for the Kookaburras in 2018, in a test match against Argentina. Following this, he was a member in the Australia team at the 2018 Men's International Hockey Open in Darwin.
In November 2018, Anderson was named in the Kookaburras squad for the 2019 calendar year.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jacob Anderson?
Australian field hockey player
When was Jacob Anderson born?
Jacob Anderson was born on 22 March 1997 in Mackay.
What is Jacob Anderson's occupation?
Jacob Anderson is a field hockey player.
What nationality is Jacob Anderson?
Jacob Anderson is Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jacob Anderson (field hockey)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jacob Anderson. https://biography.guide/jacob-anderson-field-hockey-player/
MLA: "Jacob Anderson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jacob-anderson-field-hockey-player/.
Chicago: "Jacob Anderson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jacob-anderson-field-hockey-player/.
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