About James Nation
Born 1976. James Nation is a New Zealand field hockey player.
James Henry Nation (born 23 September 1976, in Waipukurau) is a field hockey player from New Zealand who earned his first cap for the national team, nicknamed The Black Sticks, in 2001 against Malaysia.
Nation plays representative hockey for Wellington and was part of the team that won the national title in 2002. The resident of Dunedin plays for Kings United Hockey club in the Otago premier men's league.
International senior tournaments 2004 – Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2004 – Summer Olympics 2004 – Champions Trophy 2005 – Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2006 – Commonwealth Games 2006 – World Cup 2008 – Olympic Games
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Who is James Nation?
New Zealand field hockey player
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James Nation was born on 23 September 1976.
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James Nation is a field hockey player.
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James Nation is New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Nation. https://biography.guide/james-nation/
MLA: "James Nation." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-nation/.
Chicago: "James Nation." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-nation/.
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