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Height
  
1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)

2012 – present
  
Canterbury Cats

Weight
  
62 kg (137 lb)

2013 – present
  
New Zealand

Playing position
  
Striker

Name
  
Sophie Cocks

Years
  
Team


Born
  
25 July 1994 (age 29) Christchurch, New Zealand (
1994-07-25
)

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Sophie Cocks (born 25 July 1994) is a New Zealand field hockey player, and a member of the women's national team, the Black Sticks. She competed for New Zealand at the 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup and the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze medal in the latter event.

Born in Christchurch, Cocks grew up in Lincoln, a satellite town southwest of the city. She attended St Margaret's College in Christchurch.

Cocks played her first senior international test on 30 October 2013 in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand against Australia as part of the 2013 Oceania Cup. She scored the winning goal in the 3–2 match, with a field goal in the 60th minute.

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