Jamie Dwyer

Jamie Dwyer
Personal information
Born (1979-03-12) 12 March 1979 (age 45)
Rockhampton, Queensland,
Australia
Height 172 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Playing position Centre
Club information
Current club easts in brisbane
Senior career
Years Team
1998–2010 Queensland Blades
2009, 2012 Bloemendaal HC
2013–2015 Punjab Warriors
2016–2017 Uttar Pradesh Wizards
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2001–2016 Australia 365 (244)
Medal record
Last updated on: 13 April 2015

Jamie Dwyer OAM (born 12 March 1979) is an Australian field hockey player. He currently plays for YMCC Coastal City Hockey Club in the Melville Toyota League in Perth, Western Australia. He previously played for the Queensland Blades in the Australian Hockey League. He debuted for Australia as a junior player in 1995, and for the senior side in 2001. He played over 365 matches for Australia and scored over 244 goals. He represented Australia at the 2004 Summer Olympics where he won a gold medal and the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics where Australia won bronze medals. He has also represented Australia at the 2006 Commonwealth Games where he won a gold medal and the 2010 Commonwealth Games where he also won gold. He has won silver medals at the 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup and the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup. He won a gold medal at the 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup and the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest players to ever play the game.

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jamie Dwyer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 15 September 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.