{{short description|Irish field hockey player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}} {{Infobox field hockey player | fullname = Alison Meeke | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|6|7|df=y}} <ref>{{cite web|url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/869/reports/teams|title=Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup 2018 – Team Details Ireland |publisher=fih.ch|accessdate=5 August 2018}}</ref> | birth_place = | height = | weight = | position = Midfielder/Defender | youthyears1 = 2003–2009 | youthclubs1 = The High School, Dublin | years1 = 200x–200x | clubs1 = Corinthian | years2 = 200x– | clubs2 = Loreto | years3 = 2009 | clubs3 = → DCU | years4 = 2018 | clubs4 = → PSI All Stars | nationalyears1 = 2014– | nationalteam1 = Ireland | nationalcaps1 = 117+ | nationalgoals1 = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCompetition|World Cup}} {{MedalSilver|2018 London|}} }}
'''Alison Meeke''' (born 7 June 1991), also referred to as '''Ali Meeke''', is an Ireland women's field hockey international. She was a member of the Ireland team that played in the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup final. Meeke has also won Irish Senior Cup and Women's Irish Hockey League titles with Loreto.
==Early years, family and education== Between 2003 and 2009 Meeke attended The High School, Dublin.<ref name="linkedinmeeke">{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/ali-meeke-2184646b/?originalSubdomain=ie|title=Ali Meeke|publisher=www.linkedin.com|accessdate=25 March 2019}}</ref><ref name="highschooldublin230918">{{cite web|url=http://www.highschooldublin.org.uk/News/Ireland-hockey-squad-selection/|title=Ireland hockey squad selection|publisher=www.highschooldublin.org.uk|accessdate=23 September 2018}}</ref> Between 2010 and 2013 she attended Sallynoggin College of Further Education where she studied Fitness and Personal Training.<ref name="linkedinmeeke"/><ref name="careersportal130219">{{cite web|url=https://careersportal.ie/colleges/college_news_item.php?college_id=424¬ice_id=1425|title=Fitness and Personal Training Graduate Success Stories|publisher=careersportal.ie|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=13 February 2019}}</ref> Since 2017 she has attended St Mary's University, Twickenham where she is studying for a Master's degree in Strength and Conditioning.<ref name="linkedinmeeke"/><ref name="researchgatemeeke">{{cite web|url=https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ali_Meeke|title=Ali Meeke|accessdate=27 March 2019}}</ref> During her youth, Meeke also played Gaelic football with Ballyboden Wanderers. Together with Nicola Daly, she was a member of the Wanderers team that won 2008 Dublin Ladies Junior E Football Championship.<ref name="hockeyie170718a">{{cite web|url=http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10041853/|title=Get To Know The Green Army Midfield|publisher=www.hockey.ie|accessdate=13 October 2018|date=17 July 2018|archive-date=3 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191203214356/https://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10041853/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="hookhockeymeeke">{{cite news|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/07/ali-meeke-womens-world-cup-profiles/#.XJk74fZ2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180726092252/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/07/ali-meeke-womens-world-cup-profiles/#.XJk74fZ2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 July 2018|title=Ali Meeke – Women's World Cup profiles|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=25 March 2019|date=21 July 2018}}</ref><ref name="irishexaminer050818">{{cite web|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/sport/20-things-you-didnt-know-about-irelands-hockey-heroes-859992.html|title=20 things you didn't know about Ireland's hockey heroes|publisher=www.irishexaminer.com|accessdate=9 August 2018|date=5 August 2018}}</ref>
==Domestic teams== ===Early years=== Between 2003 and 2009, Meeke played field hockey for The High School, Dublin. Her teammates and fellow students included Nicola Daly.<ref name="highschooldublin230918"/><ref name="highschooldublin250918">{{cite web|url=http://www.highschooldublin.com/Sport/Hockey/|title=The High School, Dublin - Hockey|publisher=www.highschooldublin.com|accessdate=25 September 2018}}</ref> Meeke and Daly were members the High School team that finished as runners-up in the 2005 Leinster Schoolgirls' Premier League. In the final they lost 2–0 to an Our Lady's, Terenure team captained by Emer Lucey.<ref name="irishtimes171205">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/the-long-wait-is-over-for-terenure-1.1287373|title=The long wait is over for Terenure|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=23 November 2018|date=17 December 2005}}</ref><ref name="independent171205">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/our-ladys-land-leinster-crown-25952299.html|title=Our Lady's land Leinster crown|publisher=www.independent.ie|accessdate=26 September 2018|date=17 December 2005}}</ref> In her youth Meeke also played for Corinthian Hockey Club.<ref name="hockeyie170718a"/><ref name="hookhockeymeeke"/><ref name="irishtimes010818">{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/meet-ireland-s-history-making-world-cup-hockey-heroes-1.3583342|title=Meet Ireland's history-making World Cup hockey heroes|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=12 August 2018|date=1 August 2018}}</ref> Meeke played for Dublin City University at intervarsity level, featuring in the 2009 Chilean Cup tournament. Her DCU teammates included Hannah Matthews.<ref name="southernfried241009">{{cite web|url=https://southernfriedhockey.com/features/college-bragging-rights-at-stake-up-north/|title=College bragging rights at stake up north|publisher=southernfriedhockey.com|accessdate=11 February 2019|date=24 October 2009}}</ref><ref name="hookhockey251009">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2009/10/hosts-elks-hoping-for-varsity-double/#.XJqDtfZ2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327090305/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2009/10/hosts-elks-hoping-for-varsity-double/#.XJqDtfZ2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=27 March 2019|title=Hosts Elks hoping for Varsity double|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=25 October 2009}}</ref>
===Loreto=== In 2008–09 Meeke was a member of the Loreto team that won the inaugural Women's Irish Hockey League title.<ref name="hookhockey040509">{{cite news|url=http://hookhockey.blogspot.com/2009/05/loreto-take-national-honours.html|title=Loreto take national honours|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=28 September 2018|date=4 May 2009}}</ref> She was also a member of the Loreto team won the 2009–10 Irish Senior Cup.<ref name="hookhockey090510">{{cite news|url=http://hookhockey.blogspot.com/2010/05/loreto-strike-gold-in-stellar-encounter.html|title=Loreto strike gold in stellar encounter|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=6 September 2018|date=9 May 2010}}</ref> Meeke has also represented Loreto in European competitions.<ref name="hookhockey031017">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/10/tour-memories-among-meekes-most-cherished-as-irish-star-takes-on-new-role-with-db-sports/#.XJqG-_Z2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008180538/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/10/tour-memories-among-meekes-most-cherished-as-irish-star-takes-on-new-role-with-db-sports/#.XJqG-_Z2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=8 October 2017|title=Tour memories among Meeke's most cherished as Irish star takes on new role with DB Sports|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=3 October 2017}}</ref> In June 2011 she was a member of the Loreto team that won the EuroHockey Club Champion's Challenge II.<ref name="hookhockey130611">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2011/06/small-inspires-large-loreto-euro-victory/#.W7aMGPZFxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110616131355/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2011/06/small-inspires-large-loreto-euro-victory#.W7aMGPZFxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=16 June 2011|title=Small inspires large Loreto Euro victory|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=4 October 2018|date=13 June 2011}}</ref> In June 2014 she was also a member of the Loreto team that finished third at the European Club Championship Trophy tournament hosted by Leicester Hockey Club.<ref name="loreto120614">{{cite web|title=Loreto secures third spot in Europe! |url=http://www.loretohockeyclub.ie/loreto-secures-third-spot-in-europe/|publisher=www.loretohockeyclub.ie|accessdate=4 October 2018|date=12 June 2014}}</ref><ref name="hookhockeyh130614">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/06/loreto-confound-expectations-to-land-euro-bronze/#.XGFYD2lLFy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190212011410/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/06/loreto-confound-expectations-to-land-euro-bronze/#.XGFYD2lLFy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=12 February 2019|title=Loreto confound expectations to land Euro bronze|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=11 February 2018|date=13 June 2014}}</ref> In May 2018 Meeke was named Player of the Tournament as Loreto won the EY Champions Trophy.<ref name="hockeyie060518">{{cite news|url=http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10039266/|title=Loreto Win EY Champions Trophy|publisher=www.hockey.ie|accessdate=30 September 2018|date=6 May 2018|archive-date=1 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181001031006/http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10039266/|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="irishtimes060518">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/loreto-come-from-nowhere-to-take-ey-champions-trophy-1.3486126|title=Loreto come from nowhere to take EY Champions Trophy|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=27 September 2018|date=6 May 2018}}</ref><ref name="irishexaminer070518">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/other-sports/joy-for-loreto-as-harlequins-come-up-short-once-more-470355.html|title=Joy for Loreto as Harlequins come up short once more|publisher=www.irishexaminer.com|accessdate=27 September 2018|date=7 May 2018}}</ref> Meeke's teammates at Loreto have included Nikki Symmons, Lizzie Colvin, Hannah Matthews and Nicola Daly.<ref name="hookhockey040509"/><ref name="hookhockey130611"/>
===PSI All Stars=== In December 2018 Meeke played for the Pro Series Indoor International All-Stars in a series of exhibition indoor hockey games against South Africa.<ref name="psihockey071118">{{cite web|url=https://www.psihockey.ie/2018/11/07/psi-meet-the-all-star-team-to-take-on-south-africa-at-psi-nationals/|title=Meet the All-Star team to take on South Africa at PSI Nationals|publisher=www.psihockey.ie|accessdate=3 April 2019|date=7 November 2018}}</ref><ref name="hookhockey141218">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/12/meeke-in-all-star-line-up-for-pro-series-indoor-in-cape-town/#.XJqJHvZ2ty1|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403231253/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/12/meeke-in-all-star-line-up-for-pro-series-indoor-in-cape-town/#.XJqJHvZ2ty1|url-status=usurped|archive-date=3 April 2019|title=Meeke in All-Star line-up for Pro Series Indoor in Cape Town|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=14 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="independent151218">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/hockey/meeke-rewarded-for-strong-world-cup-with-all-star-selection-37628578.html|title=Meeke rewarded for strong World Cup with All Star selection|publisher=www.independent.ie|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=14 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="sahockey161218">{{cite web|url=https://www.sahockey.co.za/sa-teams/sa-women-indoor/490-international-all-stars-produce-flawless-performance-in-victorious-second-match|title=International All-Stars produce flawless performance in victorious second match|publisher=www.sahockey.co.za|accessdate=3 April 2019|date=16 December 2018}}</ref>
==Ireland international== Meeke made her senior debut for Ireland in April 2014 against India.<ref name="hockeyie170718a"/><ref name="hookhockeymeeke"/> In March 2015 Meeke was a member of the Ireland team that won a 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 tournament hosted in Dublin, defeating Canada in the final after a penalty shoot-out.<ref name="bbc220315">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/hockey/32012298|title=World League 2: Ireland beat Canada in shootout|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=22 October 2018|date=22 March 2015}}</ref> She was also a member of the Ireland team that won the 2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II, defeating the Czech Republic 5–0 in the final.<ref name="hookhockey250715">{{cite news|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2015/07/golden-moment-for-irelands-women-as-mccay-breaks-caps-record-in-prague/#.W5ggn_ZFxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150811144959/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2015/07/golden-moment-for-irelands-women-as-mccay-breaks-caps-record-in-prague/#.W5ggn_ZFxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=11 August 2015|title=Golden moment for Ireland's women as McCay breaks caps record in Prague|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=11 September 2018|date=25 July 2015}}</ref> In 2017 Meeke made her 100th senior Ireland appearance during a series of games against Spain.<ref name="loreto071217">{{cite web|url=http://www.loretohockeyclub.ie/congratulations-2/ |title=100 Caps for Loreto's Ali Meeke|publisher=www.loretohockeyclub.ie|accessdate=5 August 2018|date=7 December 2017}}</ref>
Meeke represented Ireland at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup and was a prominent member of the team that won the silver medal.<ref name="irishexaminer050818"/><ref name="irishtimes010818"/><ref name="irishtimes040818">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/scramble-for-hockey-tickets-as-ireland-stick-it-out-1.3585903|title=Scramble for hockey tickets as Ireland stick it out|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=4 October 2018|date=4 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="irishtimes050818">{{cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/sense-of-pride-as-dublin-crowd-cheers-hockey-s-rare-spectacle-1.3587325|title=Sense of pride as Dublin crowd cheers hockey's rare spectacle|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=4 October 2018|date=5 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="hookhockey090818">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/08/hockey-nerd-meeke-says-world-cup-start-of-something-special/#.XJqQdvZ2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814235756/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/08/hockey-nerd-meeke-says-world-cup-start-of-something-special/#.XJqQdvZ2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=14 August 2018|title=Hockey nerd Meeke says World Cup start of something special|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=9 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="loreto220818">{{cite web|url=http://www.loretohockeyclub.ie/world-cup-silver-medalists-homecoming/|title=World Cup Homecoming for Loreto Superstars!|publisher=www.loretohockeyclub.ie|accessdate=4 October 2018|date=22 August 2018}}</ref> She featured in all of Ireland's games throughout the tournament, including the pool games against the United States,<ref name="rte210818">{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/hockey/2018/0721/980254-magnificent-ireland-defeat-usa-in-world-cup-opener/|title='Magnificent' Ireland open hockey World Cup campaign with USA scalp|publisher=www.rte.ie|accessdate=9 August 2018|date=21 July 2018}}</ref> India <ref name="independent260718">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/hockey/we-can-beat-anyone-in-the-world-optimism-growing-as-oflanagan-puts-ireland-in-last-eight-for-first-time-37159688.html|title='We can beat anyone in the world' - Optimism growing as O'Flanagan puts Ireland in last eight for first time|publisher=www.independent.ie|accessdate=10 August 2018|date=26 July 2018}}</ref> and England,<ref name="sportsfile290718">{{cite news|url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1808006/|title=England v Ireland - Women's Hockey World Cup Finals Group B Photos|publisher=www.sportsfile.com|accessdate=10 August 2018|date=29 July 2018}}</ref> the quarter-final against India,<ref name="sportsfile020818">{{cite news|url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1808006/|title=Ireland v India - Women's Hockey World Cup Finals Quarter-Final Photos|publisher=www.sportsfile.com|accessdate=25 March 2019|date=2 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="hockeyie230413">{{cite web|url=http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10042325/|title=Green Army Beat India To Reach World Cup Semi Final|publisher=www.hockey.ie|accessdate=10 August 2018|date=2 August 2018|archive-date=10 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180810235416/http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10042325/|url-status=dead}}</ref> the semi-final against Spain <ref name="sportsfile040818">{{cite news|url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1808021/5000/|title=Ireland v Spain - Women's Hockey World Cup Finals Semi-Final Photos|publisher=www.sportsfile.com|accessdate=10 August 2018|date=4 August 2018}}</ref> and the final against the Netherlands.<ref name="42ie050818">{{cite news|url=http://www.the42.ie/ireland-netherlands-womens-hockey-world-cup-final-liveblog-4165488-Aug2018/|title=As it happened: Ireland v Netherlands, Women's Hockey World Cup final|publisher=www.the42.ie|accessdate=10 August 2018|date=5 August 2018}}</ref><ref name="highschooldublin160918">{{cite news|url=http://thehighschooldublin.blogspot.com/2018/09/ali-meekes-world-cup-final-2018.html|title=Ali Meeke - World Cup Final 2018|publisher=www.highschooldublin.org.uk|accessdate=25 March 2019|date=16 September 2018}}</ref> In the quarter-final against India, Meeke scored in the penalty shoot–out to help send Ireland through to the semi-final.<ref name="sportsfile020818"/><ref name="hockeyie230413"/>
{| class="wikitable collapsible" ! Tournaments ! Place |- |2014 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I<ref name="hookhockey060514">{{cite news|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/05/usa-too-strong-but-long-term-irish-gains-abound-from-champs-challenge/#.W8ZIOPZFxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160121195308/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/05/usa-too-strong-but-long-term-irish-gains-abound-from-champs-challenge/#.W8ZIOPZFxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=21 January 2016|title=USA too strong but long-term Irish gains abound from Champs Challenge|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=16 October 2018|date=6 May 2014}}</ref> ||2nd |- |2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League<ref name="sportsfile190315">{{cite news|url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1503172/5000/|title=Ireland v Lithuania - World Hockey League 2 Quarter-Final Photos|publisher=www.sportsfile.com|accessdate=16 October 2018|date=19 March 2015}}</ref>||15th |- | → 2015 Dublin Tournament<ref name="bbc220315"/>||1st |- |2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II<ref name="hookhockey250715"/>||1st |- |2017 Women's Four Nations Cup<ref name="bbc070617">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/hockey/40189115|title=Irish Women's 4 Nations squad announced|publisher=www.bbc.co.uk|accessdate=16 October 2018|date=7 June 2017}}</ref>||2nd |- |2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship<ref name="hookhockey270817">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/08/czech-favour-rescues-irish-womens-euro-status/#.W8eEefZFxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181018043106/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/08/czech-favour-rescues-irish-womens-euro-status/#.W8eEefZFxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=18 October 2018|title=Czech favour rescues Irish women's Euro status|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=17 October 2018|date=27 August 2017}}</ref>||6th |- |2018 Women's Hockey World Cup<ref name="sportsfile290718"/><ref name="sportsfile040818"/><ref name="sportsfile050818">{{cite news|url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1808036/5000/|title=Ireland v Netherlands - Women's Hockey World Cup Final Photos|publisher=www.sportsfile.com|accessdate=1 September 2018|date=5 August 2018}}</ref>||{{silver02}} |- |2018–19 Women's FIH Series Finals<ref name="hookhockey310519">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2019/05/hawkshaw-barr-and-buckley-set-for-major-tournament-debuts/#.XWVnym5Fxy0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603144952/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2019/05/hawkshaw-barr-and-buckley-set-for-major-tournament-debuts/#.XWVnym5Fxy0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=3 June 2019|title=Hawkshaw, Barr and Buckley set for major tournament debuts|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=27 August 2019|date=31 May 2019}}</ref><ref name="bbc310519">{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/hockey/48468971|title=Three changes in Ireland women's squad for FIH Series in Banbridge |publisher=www.bbc.com|accessdate=21 August 2019|date=31 May 2019}}</ref>||2nd |- |2019 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship<ref name="irishtimes210819">{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/hockey-ireland-women-come-up-just-short-in-semi-final-bid-1.3992966|title=Ireland women come up just short in semi-final bid|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=28 August 2019|date=21 August 2019}}</ref><ref name="irishtimes250819">{{cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/hockey-ireland-women-beat-russia-to-secure-fifth-place-in-belgium-1.3996671|title=Ireland women beat Russia to secure fifth place in Belgium|publisher=www.irishtimes.com|accessdate=28 August 2019|date=25 August 2019}}</ref>||5th |- |}
==Occupation== Meeke works as a field hockey coach and fitness instructor. Since 2011 she has coached at The High School, Dublin and since 2012 she has worked as a fitness instructor at University College Dublin. Since 2017 she has served as an ambassador for DB Sports Tours.<ref name="linkedinmeeke"/><ref name="hookhockey031017"/><ref name="hockeyie4467">{{cite web|url=http://www.hockey.ie/playerprofile/4467/|title=Alison Meeke|publisher=www.hockey.ie|accessdate=5 August 2018|archive-date=5 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180805143504/http://www.hockey.ie/playerprofile/4467/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since September 2016 she has also served as an assistant coach at Rathgar Hockey Club.<ref name="hookhockey140916">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/09/rathgar-appoint-gray-and-meeke-to-coaching-team/#.XJqKJ_Z2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160918234906/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/09/rathgar-appoint-gray-and-meeke-to-coaching-team/#.XJqKJ_Z2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=18 September 2016|title=Rathgar appoint Gray and Meeke to coaching team|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=14 September 2016}}</ref><ref name="hookhockey230916">{{cite web|url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/09/rathgar-womens-leinster-division-1-preview/#.XJqOgPZ2ty0|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403231342/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/09/rathgar-womens-leinster-division-1-preview/#.XJqOgPZ2ty0|url-status=usurped|archive-date=3 April 2019|title=Rathgar – Women's Leinster Division 1 preview|publisher=www.hookhockey.com|accessdate=26 March 2019|date=23 September 2016}}</ref>
==Honours== ===Field hockey=== ;Ireland *'''Women's Hockey World Cup''' **''Runners Up'': 2018 *'''Women's FIH Hockey World League''' **''Winners'': 2015 Dublin *'''Women's EuroHockey Championship II''' **''Winners'': 2015 *'''Women's FIH Hockey Series''' **''Runners Up'': 2019 Banbridge *'''Women's Four Nations Cup''' **''Runners Up'': 2017 *'''Women's Hockey Champions Challenge I''' **''Runners Up'': 2014 ;Loreto *'''EuroHockey Club Champion's Challenge II''' **''Winners'': 2011: '''1''' *'''Women's Irish Hockey League''' **''Winners'': 2008–09: '''1''' **''Runners Up'': 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15: '''3''' *'''Irish Senior Cup''' **''Winners'': 2009–10: '''1''' **''Runners Up'': 2011–12: '''1''' *'''EY Champions Trophy''' **''Winners'': 2018
===Gaelic football=== ;Ballyboden Wanderers GAA *'''Dublin Ladies Junior E Football Championship''' **''Winners'': 2008
==References== {{reflist}}
{{Ireland FHW Squad 2018 World Cup}} {{Authority control}}
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