Nikki Symmons

Nikki Symmons
Personal information
Full name Nicola Symmons
Born (1982-08-02) 2 August 1982 (age 42)
Dublin, Ireland
Playing position Defender/Midfield/Forward
Youth career
199x–199x Wesley College
Senior career
Years Team
199x–2013 Loreto
2006–2007Eintracht Braunschweig
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2001–2013  Ireland 208 (31)
Coaching career
2008 Notre Dame Des Missions
2009–2010 Leinster U-16 Girls
2011–2012 Three Rock Ladies II
2012–2013 Glenanne
2013 St. Andrew's College

Nikki Symmons (born 2 August 1982) is a former Ireland women's field hockey international. Symmons is also a former Ireland women's cricket international. Between 2001 and 2013 Symmons made 208 appearances and scored 31 goals for Ireland. She represented Ireland at six Women's EuroHockey Nations Championships, during three Olympic qualification campaigns and during three Women's Hockey World Cup qualification campaigns. Symmons played in four Irish Senior Cup finals for Loreto. In 2008–09 she was also a member of the Loreto team that won the inaugural Women's Irish Hockey League title. In 2011 she was a member of the Loreto team that won the EuroHockey Club Champion's Challenge II. In 2015 she was inducted into the European Hockey Federation Hall of Fame. Since 2014 Symmons has worked in Lausanne as a Digital Manager for the International Hockey Federation.