Hannah Lilian Wilkinson (born 28 May 1992) is a member of the Football Ferns, the New Zealand women's association football team.

Playing career

Wilkinson first played for the New Zealand under 20

New Zealand women's national under-20 football team

The New Zealand women's Under-20 Football Team, informally known as the 'Junior Football Ferns', is the representative team for New Zealand in international Under-20 football tournaments.-By Tournament:-2006:-2008:-2010:...

 side in January 2010 and impressed national selector John Herdman with 5 goals in 3 games, including a hat-trick

Hat-trick

A hat-trick or hat trick in sport is the achievement of a positive feat three times during a game, or other achievements based on threes. The term was first used in 1858 in cricket to describe HH Stephenson's feat of taking three wickets in three balls. A collection was held for Stephenson, and he...

 in her first, earning herself a call up to the senior side for friendlies against Australia and a trip to the Cyprus Cup

Cyprus Cup

The Cypriot Cup or Cyprus Coca Cola Cup is the main cup competition in Cypriot football, run by the Cyprus Football Association. It began in 1934, the same season with the Cypriot Championship. It is the second most important competition for Cypriot club teams. The sponsor of the competition is...

. She made her senior international début for New Zealand in the starting lineup in a friendly against Australia on 17 February 2010.

In 2010 she represented New Zealand at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

The 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup was held in Germany from July 13 to August 1. Sixteen teams, comprising representatives from all six confederations, were taking part in the final competition, in which Germany had a guaranteed place as the host nation....

, appearing in all three group games.

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