Angie Skirving

Angie Skirving
Personal information
Birth name Angela Skirving
Born 1 February 1981 (1981-02) (age 37)
Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  Australia
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyTeam Competition
World Cup
2006 MadridTeam Competition
Champions Trophy
2003 Sydney Team Competition
2005 Canberra Team Competition
2000 Amstelveen Team Competition
2001 Amstelveen Team Competition
Commonwealth Games
2006 MelbourneTeam Competition
2002 ManchesterTeam Competition

Angela ("Angie") Lambert (née Skirving) (born 1 February 1981, in Toowoomba) is an Australian Women's Field Hockey player. She captained the under21 Australian women's field hockey squad before entering the Hockeyroos in 1998. Apart from playing in the Hockeyroos she plays for the AHL Queensland Scorchers.

The youngest of the local Australian Representatives, Skirving began playing hockey at the age of 12 and was selected in the Queensland no.1 Rep. team when 13. Skirving married Australian Kookaburras goalie Stephen Lambert (field hockey) in December 2006. The pair have been described as Australia's Golden Couple of Hockey.

Skirving currently teaches P.E at Brisbane Girls Grammar School.

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Awards
Preceded by
Incumbent		 WorldHockey Young Player of the Year
2001		 Succeeded by
Argentina Agustina García
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