Jane Claxton

DOB: 26 October 1992
Hometown: Adelaide, South Australia
Junior Club: Burnside HC
Instagram: janeclax
Playing Number: 18
Position: Midfielder
Hockeyroos Cap Number: 465
Hockeyroos Debut: 24 April 2013 v Korea in Perth (Test Series)
Hockeyroos Appearances (Goals): 239 (19)
 

Honours/Awards
2018, 2022 Commonwealth Games Silver Medal
2022 World Cup Bronze Medal
2019 FIH Pro League runners up
2017, 2019 Hockeyroos Player of the Year
2013, 2015, 2017 Oceania Cup Champions
2016, 2018 Champions Trophy Gold Medal
2014 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal
2014 World Cup Silver Medal

Tournament History
FIH Pro League 2019, 2020-21, 2022-23
Olympic Games 2016, 2020 (2021)
Commonwealth Games 2014, 2018, 2022
World Cup 2014, 2022
World League 2013, 2015
Champions Trophy 2016, 2018
Oceania Cup 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019

Further Information
- Credits her father Bob and brother for her entry into hockey. At the age of six she began playing in a mixed gender competition, although the rough and tumble of playing with the boys nearly put her off.
- Selected for the Champions Trophy and her Olympic debut in 2016, along with being selected to captain the Hockeyroos for the Trans-Tasman Trophy and the International Festival of Hockey in light of Madonna Blyth’s retirement after Rio.
- Captained the Hockeyroos in front of her home crowd in Adelaide in a series against Japan in late 2017.
- Missed the 2018 World Cup due to a hamstring injury.
- Is a qualified Occupational Therapist.