Matthew Swann

Matthew Swann is an Australian field hockey player who is a member of the Australian men\'s national field hockey team. Swann\'s profile is that of a defender. He plays for the Queensland Blades in the Australian Hockey League. In 2010, he played in the final game of the season for his state team in the Australian Hockey League. He was also a member of the team that finished first at the Hockey Champions Trophy in 2010. Swann made his first cap for the Kookaburras in 2009. In 2010, he won a gold medal playing in the Champions Trophy tournament. He represented Australia at the Champions Trophy in New Zealand in 2011 where Australia won a gold medal for the fourth time in a row. In 2011, Swann was honoured by being named the Young Player of the Year by the International Hockey Federation and in 2011, he was named in the World All-Star Team.