Simon Orchard

Simon Orchard is an Australian field hockey player, born in July 1986, who played for New South Wales in the Australian Hockey League and is a member of the Australian men's national team, the Kookaburras. He made his senior national debut in January 2008 at the Five Nations tournament in South Africa. With Australia he won gold at the 2009 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy, the 2010 Men's Hockey World Cup and the Commonwealth Games of 2010 and 2014. He was selected for the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he scored two goals including one in the bronze medal match against Great Britain, which Australia won 3-1. In 2010 he shared the Kookaburras Player of the Year award with Eddie Ockenden.