Irish Hockey Association: Ireland women’s coach Riet Kuper has named 23 players to prepare for the Samsung Hockey World Cup Qualifier in Rome next year.
Louise Henderson, Zanya Dahl, Sinead Dooley and Katherine Elkins have been added to the squad.
Kuper was very pleased with the standard of hockey displayed by the players during the Women’s Interprovincial Tournament this month.
“The squad has been extended with some experienced club and Interprovincial players.
“In my opinion they are a very solid, experienced and committed group of excellent players, who will work towards one goal - qualification for the world championship,” Kuper said.
Ireland Women Senior Squad
Suzanne Beaney (Pegasus) 23 Caps
Elaine Bromell (Catholic Institute) 5 Caps
Caitriona Carey (Hermes) 54 Caps
Linda Caulfield (Hermes) 115 Caps
Eimear Cregan (Push) 71Caps
Fiona Connery (Hermes) 39 Caps
Zanya Dahl (Old Alex) 0 Caps
Sinead Dooley (Railway Union) 0 Caps
Katherine Elkin (Randalstown) 0 Caps
Kristin Farrell (Hermes) 12 Caps
Mary Goode (Cork Harlequins) 6 Caps
Louisa Healey (Loreto) 2 Caps
Louise Henderson (Pembroke Wanderers) 0 Caos
Jill Hodgins (Hermes) 4 Caps
Jenny McDonough (Belfast Harlequins) 56 Caps
Kathy McKean (Loreto) 40 Caps
Bridget McKeever (Ballymoney) 45 Caps
Ciara O’Brien (Railway Union) 85 Caps
Jill Orbinson (Push) 102 Caps
Clare Parkhill (Randalstown) 14 Caps
Angela Platt (Ballymoney) 59 Caps
Katharine Smyth (Pegasus) 57 Caps
Nikki Symmons (Loreto) 34 Caps
