# Hannah Matthews
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{{short description|Irish field hockey player (born 1991)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name = Hannah Matthews
| image =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|3|24|df=y}} [{{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}}]
| birth_place =
| height =
| weight =
| position = Defender
| youthyears1 = 2005–2009
| youthclubs1 = Loreto, Beaufort
| years1 = 200x–
| clubs1 = [Loreto](/source/Loreto_Hockey_Club)
| years2 = 2009–201x
| clubs2 = → [DCU](/source/Dublin_City_University)
| nationalyears1 = 2014–
| nationalteam1 = [Ireland](/source/Ireland_women's_national_field_hockey_team)
| nationalcaps1 = 108+
| nationalgoals1 = 4
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalCompetition|[World Cup](/source/Women's_Hockey_World_Cup)}}
{{MedalSilver|[2018 London](/source/2018_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup)|}}
}}
'''Hannah Matthews''' (born 24 March 1991) is an [Ireland women's field hockey international](/source/Ireland_women's_national_field_hockey_team). She was a member of the Ireland team that played in the [2018 Women's Hockey World Cup](/source/2018_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup) final. Matthews has also won [Irish Senior Cup](/source/Irish_Senior_Cup_(ladies'_hockey)) and [Women's Irish Hockey League](/source/Women's_Irish_Hockey_League) titles with [Loreto](/source/Loreto_Hockey_Club). She is the daughter of [Phillip Matthews](/source/Phillip_Matthews), the former [Ireland rugby union international](/source/Ireland_national_rugby_union_team).
==Early life and education==
Matthews is the daughter of [Phillip Matthews](/source/Phillip_Matthews), the former [Ireland rugby union international](/source/Ireland_national_rugby_union_team), and his wife, Lisa Flynn. Her maternal grandfather, Kevin Flynn, was also an Ireland rugby union international.[{{cite web |url=http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10041812/ |title=Get To Know The Green Army Defence |publisher=www.hockey.ie |accessdate=10 February 2019 |date=16 July 2018}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/07/hannah-matthews-womens-world-cup-squad/#.XGA0r_Z2ty0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180726092337/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2018/07/hannah-matthews-womens-world-cup-squad/#.XGA0r_Z2ty0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=26 July 2018 |title=Hannah Matthews – Women's World Cup squad |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=10 February 2019 |date=21 July 2018}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/much-at-stake-as-ireland-women-s-hockey-team-enters-semi-finals-1.3144549 |title=Much at stake as Ireland women's hockey team enters semi-finals |publisher=www.irishtimes.com |accessdate=10 February 2019 |date=6 July 2017}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/rugby/world-cup/matthews-haunted-by-world-cup-woe-31539576.html |title=Matthews haunted by World Cup woe |publisher=www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk |accessdate=13 February 2019 |date=19 September 2015}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/rugby/where-are-they-now-philip-matthews-gloucester-21160-25958092.html |title=Where are they now? Philip Matthews (Gloucester 21/1/60) |publisher=www.independent.ie |accessdate=10 February 2019 |date=23 November 2005}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-45078249 |title=Hockey World Cup: Fans hail Irish history-makers |publisher=www.bbc.co.uk |accessdate=10 February 2018 |date=5 August 2018}}] Matthews was educated at [Loreto High School Beaufort](/source/Loreto_High_School_Beaufort) in [Rathfarnham](/source/Rathfarnham)[{{cite web |url=https://www.loretohighschool.com/2018/09/hannah-matthews-and-our-whole-school-start-of-year-ceremony/ |title=Hannah Matthews and Our Whole School Start Of Year Ceremony |publisher=www.loretohighschool.com |accessdate=10 February 2019 |date=4 September 2018}}] and went on to study at [Dublin City University](/source/Dublin_City_University).[{{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}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2010/10/chilean-and-mauritius-cups-belfield-bound/#.XGFduGlLFy0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101025123735/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2010/10/chilean-and-mauritius-cups-belfield-bound#.XGFduGlLFy0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=25 October 2010 |title=Chilean and Mauritius Cups Belfield-bound |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=11 February 2019 |date=22 October 2010}}][{{cite web |url=https://twitter.com/DCUAlumni/status/1025705407027638272 |title=DCU Alumni |publisher=twitter.com |accessdate=11 February 2019 |date=4 August 2018}}] She works as a primary school teacher.[{{cite web |url=http://www.hockey.ie/playerprofile/5975/ |title=Hannah Matthews |publisher=www.hockey.ie |accessdate=5 August 2018}}]
==Domestic teams==
===Loreto, Beaufort===
Matthews played in three [Leinster Schoolgirls' Senior Cup](/source/Leinster_Schoolgirls'_Senior_Cup_(field_hockey)) finals for [Loreto Beaufort](/source/Loreto_Beaufort), each time playing against teams that included future [Ireland](/source/Ireland_women's_national_field_hockey_team) team mates. In the 2006 final Loreto, Beaufort lost 2–0 to [St. Andrew's College](/source/St._Andrew's_College%2C_Dublin). 13-year-old [Chloe Watkins](/source/Chloe_Watkins) scored St Andrew's second goal.[{{cite web |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/sisters-team-up-to-settle-it-1.1023238 |title=Sisters team up to settle it |publisher=www.irishtimes.com |accessdate=13 October 2018 |date=3 March 2006}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/hockey-rowe-on-form-in-andrews-victory-26392272.html |title=Rowe on form in Andrew's victory |publisher=www.independent.ie |accessdate=14 October 2018 |date=3 March 2006}}] In the 2008 final Matthews scored the winner from a [penalty corner](/source/penalty_corner) as Loreto, Beaufort defeated an [Alexandra College](/source/Alexandra_College) team featuring [Nicola Evans](/source/Nicola_Evans) and [Deirdre Duke](/source/Deirdre_Duke) 2–1.[{{cite web |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/beaufort-best-in-the-gales-1.899002 |title=Beaufort best in the gales |publisher=www.irishtimes.com |accessdate=11 February 2018 |date=1 March 2008}}][{{cite web |url=http://hookhockey.blogspot.com/2008/03/loreto-beaufort-2-alexandra-college-1.html |title=Loreto, Beaufort 2 Alexandra College 1 |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=11 February 2018 |date=1 March 2008}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/hockey-loreto-end-long-wait-for-cup-glory-26427028.html |title=Hockey: Loreto end long wait for Cup glory |publisher=www.independent.ie |accessdate=11 February 2018 |date=1 March 2008}}] In the 2009 final Matthews captained Loreto, Beaufort as they faced a St. Andrew's team featuring Chloe Watkins and [Gillian Pinder](/source/Gillian_Pinder). This time St. Andrew's won 2–0 after extra time.[{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/hockey-watkins-leads-by-example-to-seal-title-for-st-andrews-26518815.html |title=Hockey: Watkins leads by example to seal title for St Andrew's |publisher=www.independent.ie |accessdate=13 October 2018 |date=6 March 2009}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2009/03/senior-schoolgirls-cup-final-st-andrews-2-loreto-beaufort-0-aet/#.W8YetfZFxy0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181018043130/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2009/03/senior-schoolgirls-cup-final-st-andrews-2-loreto-beaufort-0-aet/#.W8YetfZFxy0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=18 October 2018 |title=Senior Schoolgirl's Cup final: St Andrew's 2 Loreto, Beaufort 0 aet |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=16 October 2018 |date=5 March 2009}}][{{cite web |url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/S0903033/ |title=Loreto Beaufort v St Andrews - Leinster Schools Senior Cup Final Photos |publisher=www.sportsfile.com |accessdate=13 October 2018 |date=5 March 2009}}]
===DCU===
Matthews played for [Dublin City University](/source/Dublin_City_University) at intervarsity level, featuring in the 2009, 2010 and 2012 Chilean Cup tournaments. Her DCU team mates included [Alison Meeke](/source/Alison_Meeke).[{{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}}][{{cite news |url=https://southernfriedhockey.com/features/ucd-ready-to-do-it-all-again/ |title=UCD ready to do it all again |publisher=southernfriedhockey.com |accessdate=20 May 2019 |date=26 October 2012}}]
===Loreto===
In 2008–09 Matthews was a member of the [Loreto](/source/Loreto_Hockey_Club) team that won the inaugural [Women's Irish Hockey League](/source/Women's_Irish_Hockey_League) title.[{{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}}] In the 2009–10 [Irish Senior Cup](/source/Irish_Senior_Cup_(women's_hockey)) final against [Railway Union](/source/Railway_Union_Sports_Club), Matthews scored the winning [penalty stroke](/source/penalty_stroke) in a [penalty shoot-out](/source/Penalty_shoot-out_(field_hockey)) after the game had finished 2–2.[{{cite web |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2010/0510/1224270049108.html |title=Loreto triumph after shoot-out |publisher=www.irishtimes.com |accessdate=10 May 2010 |date=10 May 2010}}][{{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}}][{{cite news |url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/10050068/ |title=Loreto v Railway Union - ESB Womens Irish Senior Cup Final Photos |publisher=www.sportsfile.com |accessdate=30 December 2018 |date=9 May 2010}}] Matthews also scored for Loreto in the 2011–12 final but this time they lost 3–2 against [UCD](/source/UCD_Ladies'_Hockey_Club).[{{cite web |title=UCD Ladies Hockey claim Electric Ireland Irish Senior Cup |url=http://www.ucd.ie/news/2012/05MAY12/140512-UCD-Ladies-Hockey-claim-Electric-Irish-Senior-Cup.html |publisher=www.ucd.ie |date=14 May 2012 |accessdate=27 June 2016}}][{{cite news |title=Electric Ireland Womens Irish Senior Cup Final Loreto vs UCD |url=http://inpho.ie/assignment/Electric-Ireland-Womens-Irish-Senior-Cup-Final-Loreto-vs-UCD/As1p6gJtnlzhGJvpL8wubQ..a |accessdate=26 June 2016 |publisher=www.iopireland.org |date=13 May 2012}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/hockey/2012/0513/320778-ucd-beat-loreto-in-senior-cup-final/ |title=UCD 3-2 Loreto |publisher=www.rte.ie |accessdate=29 October 2012 |date=13 May 2012}}][{{cite news |url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1205103/ |title=UCD v Loreto - Electric Ireland Women's Irish Senior Cup Final Photos |publisher=www.sportsfile.com |accessdate=27 September 2018 |date=13 May 2012}}] Matthews has also represented Loreto in [European](/source/European_Hockey_Federation) competitions. In June 2011 she scored in the EuroHockey Club Champion's Challenge II final as Loreto defeated HC Olten of [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland) 7–1.[{{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}}] In 2014 she captained Loreto to third place at the European Club Championship Trophy tournament hosted by [Leicester Hockey Club](/source/Leicester_Hockey_Club).[{{cite web |title=Leicester Ladies victorious at home for the European Club Championship Trophy |url=http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/news.asp?section=22&itemid=29286 |publisher=www.englandhockey.co.uk |accessdate=4 October 2018 |date=11 June 2014}}][{{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}}][{{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}}] In May 2018 Matthews captained Loreto as they won the [EY Champions Trophy](/source/EY_Champions_Trophy_(women's_hockey)).[{{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 }}][{{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}}][{{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}}] Matthews team mates at Loreto have included [Nikki Symmons](/source/Nikki_Symmons), [Lizzie Colvin](/source/Lizzie_Colvin), [Alison Meeke](/source/Alison_Meeke), [Nicola Daly](/source/Nicola_Daly)[{{cite news |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/other-sports/cricket-international-elena-tice-called-up-to-irish-hockey-squad-1.2410398 |title=Cricket international Elena Tice called up to Irish hockey squad |publisher=www.irishtimes.com |accessdate=20 August 2018 |date=30 October 2015}}]
==Ireland international==
Matthews made her senior debut for [Ireland](/source/Ireland_women's_national_field_hockey_team) in June 2014 against [Italy](/source/Italy_women's_national_field_hockey_team).[{{cite web |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/05/two-uncapped-players-added-to-womens-summer-panel/#.XGFZnGlLFy0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190213123623/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2014/05/two-uncapped-players-added-to-womens-summer-panel/#.XGFZnGlLFy0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=13 February 2019 |title=Davis and Matthews the uncapped players added to women’s summer panel |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=11 February 2019 |date=26 May 2014}}]
She had previously represented Ireland at Under-18 level.[{{cite web |url=https://southernfriedhockey.com/features/three-munster-girls-in-ireland-u18-squad/ |title=Three Munster girls in Ireland U18 squad |publisher=southernfriedhockey.com |accessdate=11 February 2018 |date=28 November 2008}}] In March 2015 Matthews was a member of the Ireland team that won a [2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Round_2) tournament hosted in [Dublin](/source/Dublin), defeating [Canada](/source/Canada_women's_national_field_hockey_team) in the final after a [penalty shoot-out](/source/Penalty_shoot-out_(field_hockey)).[{{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}}][{{cite news |url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1503210/ |title=Ireland v Canada - World Hockey League 2 Final Photos |publisher=www.sportsfile.com |accessdate=17 November 2018 |date=22 March 2015}}] She was also a member of the Ireland team that won the [2015 Women's EuroHockey Championship II](/source/2015_Women's_EuroHockey_Championship_II), defeating the [Czech Republic](/source/Czech_Republic_women's_national_field_hockey_team) 5–0 in the final.[{{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}}] In January 2017 she was also a member of the Ireland team that won a [2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Round_2) tournament in [Kuala Lumpur](/source/Kuala_Lumpur), defeating [Malaysia](/source/Malaysia_women's_national_field_hockey_team) 3–0 in the final.[{{cite news |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/01/outstanding-ireland-add-gold-to-wl3-ticket/#.W6Al6vZFxy0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918230922/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2017/01/outstanding-ireland-add-gold-to-wl3-ticket/#.W6Al6vZFxy0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=18 September 2018 |title=Outstanding Ireland add gold to WL3 ticket |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=17 September 2018 |date=22 January 2017}}] In June 2018 Matthews made her 100th senior international appearance for Ireland during a series of games against Canada.[{{cite web |url=http://www.hockey.ie/news-detail/10040806/ |title=Ireland 0-3 Canada |publisher=www.hockey.ie |accessdate=11 February 2019 |date=15 June 2018}}]
Matthews represented Ireland at the [2018 Women's Hockey World Cup](/source/2018_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup_squads) and was a prominent member of the team that won the silver medal.[{{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}}][{{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}}][{{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}}][{{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}}][{{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}}] She featured in all of Ireland's games throughout the tournament, including the pool games against the [United States](/source/United_States_women's_national_field_hockey_team),[{{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}}] [India](/source/India_women's_national_field_hockey_team),[{{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}}] and [England](/source/England_women's_national_field_hockey_team),[{{cite news |url=https://www.sportsfile.com/more-images/1807250/5000/ |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}}] the quarter-final against India,[{{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 }}] the semi-final against [Spain](/source/Spain_women's_national_field_hockey_team)[{{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}}] and the final against the [Netherlands](/source/Netherlands_women's_national_field_hockey_team).[{{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}}]
{| class="wikitable collapsible"
! Tournaments
! Place
|-
|[2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League)[{{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}}]||15th
|-
| → [2015 Dublin Tournament](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Round_2)[{{cite news |url=http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/04/irish-women-produce-special-second-half-performance-at-hawkes-bay-cup/#.W8YiZfZFxy0 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181017001703/http://www.hookhockey.com/index.php/2016/04/irish-women-produce-special-second-half-performance-at-hawkes-bay-cup/#.W8YiZfZFxy0 |url-status=usurped |archive-date=17 October 2018 |title=Irish women produce special second half performance at Hawkes Bay Cup |publisher=www.hookhockey.com |accessdate=16 October 2018 |date=9 April 2016}}]||5th
|-
|[2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League)[{{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}}]||2nd
|-
|[2017 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship](/source/2017_Women's_EuroHockey_Nations_Championship)[{{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}}]||6th
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|[2018 Women's Hockey World Cup](/source/2018_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup_squads)[{{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}}]||{{silver02}}
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|[2018–19 Women's FIH Series Finals](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Women's_FIH_Series_Finals)[{{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}}]||2nd
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|[2019 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship](/source/2019_Women's_EuroHockey_Nations_Championship_squads)[{{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}}][{{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}}]||5th
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==Honours==
;[Ireland](/source/Ireland_women's_national_field_hockey_team)
*'''[Women's Hockey World Cup](/source/Women's_Hockey_World_Cup)'''
**''Runners Up'': [2018](/source/2018_Women's_Hockey_World_Cup)
*'''[Women's FIH Hockey World League](/source/Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League)'''
**''Winners'': [2015 Dublin](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Round_2), [2017 Kuala Lumpur](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Women's_FIH_Hockey_World_League_Round_2)
*'''Women's EuroHockey Championship II'''
**''Winners'': [2015](/source/2015_Women's_EuroHockey_Championship_II)
*'''[Women's FIH Hockey Series](/source/FIH_Hockey_Series)'''
**''Runners Up'': [2019 Banbridge](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Women's_FIH_Series_Finals)
*'''Women's Four Nations Cup'''
**''Runners Up'': [2017](/source/2017_Women's_Four_Nations_Cup)
;[Loreto](/source/Loreto_Hockey_Club)
*'''EuroHockey Club Champion's Challenge II'''
**''Winners'': 2011: '''1'''
*'''[Women's Irish Hockey League](/source/Women's_Irish_Hockey_League)'''
**''Winners'': 2008–09: '''1'''
**''Runners Up'': 2011–12, 2012–13, 2014–15: '''3'''
*'''[Irish Senior Cup](/source/Irish_Senior_Cup_(women's_hockey))'''
**''Winners'': 2009–10: '''1'''
**''Runners Up'': 2011–12: '''1'''
*'''[EY Champions Trophy](/source/EY_Champions_Trophy_(women's_hockey))'''
**''Winners'': 2018
;Loreto, Beaufort
*'''[Leinster Schoolgirls' Senior Cup](/source/Leinster_Schoolgirls'_Senior_Cup_(field_hockey))'''
**''Winners'': 2008: '''1'''
**''Runners Up'': 2006, 2009: '''2'''
==References==
{{reflist}}
==External links==
* {{sports links}}
{{Ireland FHW Squad 2018 World Cup}}
{{Ireland FHW Squad 2020 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:1991 births
Category:Living people
Category:Irish women's field hockey players
Category:Ireland international women's field hockey players
Category:Place of birth missing (living people)
Category:Women's field hockey defenders
Category:Women's Irish Hockey League players
Category:Field hockey players from County Dublin
Category:Alumni of Dublin City University
Category:Irish schoolteachers
Category:Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic field hockey players for Ireland
Category:21st-century Irish sportswomen
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Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Hannah Matthews](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Matthews) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannah_Matthews?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.