Karri Somerville

Karri Somerville is an Australian field hockey player.

Personal life

Karri Somerville was born in Kensington, Western Australia. She was a student at All Saint's College in Bull Creek, Western Australia, from where she graduated in 2016.
Somerville is a current scholarship holder at the Western Australian Institute of Sport.

Career

Junior

In 2016, Somerville was a member of the Australian women's junior national team 'Australia women's national under-21 [field hockey team|The Jillaroos]' that won bronze at the 2016 Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile.

Indoor

Somerville made her debut for the Australia women's national [indoor hockey team|Australian] indoor hockey team in 2018, at the 2018 Women's [Indoor Hockey World Cup|Indoor World Cup] in Berlin, Germany. At the tournament, Australia finished in 6th place, and Somerville scored once throughout the competition.

Senior

While Somerville has not yet debuted for the Hockeyroos, she is currently a member of the national development squad.
Somerville qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. She was part of the Hockeyroos Olympics squad. The Hockeyroos lost 1–0 to India in the quarterfinals and therefore were not in medal contention.