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Nick Ross

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BIO:
Originally from Otago, Nick is a midfielder who brings his natural athletic skills to the game. He followed his father into the sport with his Dad being a New Zealand triallist.

Nick was in the Kiwi team that placed fourth at the Junior World Cup in 2009. He now studies in his adopted home city of Hamilton.

Name:                                                           
   Nick Ross

Nickname:                                       
   Rossi

Date of Birth:                                               
   26/07/90

Birthplace:                                       
   Dunedin

Town of Residence:                                   
   Hamilton

Occupation:                                     
   Student

Position:                                          
   Midfielder

Shirt Number:                                             
   -

NZ Debut:                                        
   -


NHL Team:                                      
  Midlands


Career High:                                                
  Finishing 4th the Junior World Cup

Career Low:                                     
   Losing National Finals

Sacrifices you have made to play hockey:                      
   Social occasions, other sports, time

Age you started playing at:                       
  5


Hours of Training per week:                       
   12 +

Toughest Opponent:                                   
   Australia

Who has been most influential in your career:                             
   Dad

Strengths:                                          
   Receiving and distribution skills

Weaknesses:                                     
   Goal scoring

Most Admired Sportsperson:                      
   Roger Federer

5 Words to Describe Yourself:       
   Driven, ambitious, competitive, determined, focused

Hobbies Outside of Hockey:
 Water skiing, wakeboarding, BYC (back yard cricket), squash


Favourite TV Show:                          
   The Mentalist

Favourite Food:                                
   Sushi

Favourite Music:                               
   Bit of everything

Favourite Book:                                
  Harry Potter

Dislikes:                                             
   Losing, bad losers, exams

Advice for Young Players:               
   Train hard and always keep your goals set high