Alia Jaques (born 20 May 1995) is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder.
Personal life
Alia Jaques was born and raised in Hamilton, New Zealand. The youngest of three children, Alia has an older brother, André, and older sister, Natasha.
Career
Domestic teams
In the New Zealand National Hockey League, Jaques plays for the Midlands women's hockey team.
National teams
Under-21
Throughout her junior career, Alia Jaques was a member of the New Zealand U-21 team on two occasions. She represented the team at the 2016 Junior Oceania Cup on the Gold Coast and at the 2016 FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago.
Black Sticks
Jaques made her debut for the Black Sticks in 2016 during a test series against Malaysia in Auckland.
During 2019, Jaques represented the New Zealand team during the inaugural tournament of the FIH Pro League.