Benjamin Culhane
Benjamin James "Benji" Culhane is a New Zealand field hockey player, who plays as a defender.
Personal life
Culhane was born and raised in Invercargill. His father, Simon, is a former international rugby union player.Career
Under–21
Culhane made his international debut for New Zealand at under–21 level. He was a member of the team at the 2022 Junior Oceania Cup in Canberra, where he won a silver medal.In 2023, Culhane was named as captain of the Junior Black Sticks. He represented the team at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, finishing in sixth place. He was also named in the squad for the FIH Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur.