Player’s Bio

James Collins

Nickname: Jimmy
Age: 24
First Hockey Club: Victoria Park Xavier Hockey Club
Current Hockey Club: Victoria Park Xavier Hockey Club
Instagram Handle: @james_collins9

How old were you when you started playing? 5
What’s the highest level of hockey you’ve played in? International (Kookaburras)
What representative teams have you been a part of? Youth Olympics, Under-21 Burras team, Perth Thundersticks, Kookaburras.
What’s your favourite hockey memory? Debuting for Australia in Perth in front of all my friends and family.
What are you most looking forward to this Hockey One season? Playing with my mates and representing WA.

Go-to pump-up song: Timber – Pitbull featuring Kesha
Favourite pre-game meal: Burrito bowl.
One thing on your bucket list: Go on a lap around Australia camping.
If you couldn’t play hockey anymore, what other sport/s would you play instead? Golf or cricket.
Something about you that would surprise people: When I was 13, I did hip hop dance and won the most improved award.

James Collins is proudly supported by Henry M’s.