Steven Boyce

Steven Boyce born 8 June 1984, in Perth, Western Australia, is a field hockey player from Australia. Steven suffered a career threatening injury in 2005, that has restricted his participation in recent years.

School

At school level Steven represented Scotch College in the Public Schools Association Ray House Hockey Cup competition. He was selected to represent the PSA Combined XI against the HOTSPURS in 2000 (Captain) & 2001. He was a member of the Ray House Hockey Cup winning teams in 1999-2001.

InterVarsity

Steve represented The University of Western Australia at the 2005 Australian University Games winning a Gold Medal (he scored the winning goal with less than a minute on the clock), and was selected in the Green & Gold Hockey team. In 2006 he coached the UWA team to a Gold Medal in Adelaide.

Club

At club level Steven plays for The University of Western Australia Hockey Club (UWAHC). He has represented the Club close to 50 times at 1st Grade level with injury preventing him from playing more games. He played in Premiership teams in 2002, 2004, but missed 2005 through injury.

National

Steven has represented Western Australia at underage and open level, having played for the SmokeFree WA Thundersticks 2002-2004. Including a National title in 2002.

International

Steven was selected in the Australian Development Squad in 2005.

Family Ties

Father is Craig Boyce has represented Kookaburras.
Brother is Michael Boyce who has represented the Kookaburras.
Brother is Geoff Boyce who has represented the Kookaburras.
Sister is Fiona Boyce, SmokeFree WA Diamonds Squad.
Uncle is Grant Boyce has represented Kookaburras, including 1984 Olympic Games.
Aunt is Adele Boyce has represented Hockeyroos.
Cousin is Matthew Boyce.

References

http://www.hockey.org.au/Default.aspx?tabid=338
http://www.hockeywa.org.au/thunderstruck/thundersticks.cfm
http://www.hockey.sport.uwa.edu.au
http://www.unisport.com.au/

Hockey Australia http://www.hockey.org.au/Default.aspx?tabid=338