Samantha Charlton

Samantha Child (née Charlton, born 7 December 1991) is a New Zealand field hockey player. She has competed for the New Zealand women's national field hockey team (the Black Sticks Women), including for the team at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.

Life

Born in Wellington, Charlton spent most of her formative years living in Tauranga and attended Otumoetai College. , she resides in Auckland, where she is a student at Massey University in Albany.

International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 31 October 2013 Stratford, New Zealand 6–0 25–0 2013 Women's Oceania Cup 2. 3 November 2013 4–0 26–0 3. 25–0 4. 11 October 2017 Sydney, Australia 30–0 33–0 2017 Women's Oceania Cup 5. 6 April 2018 Gold Coast, Australia 3–0 12–0 2018 Commonwealth Games