Black Sticks record goalscorer Anita McLaren calls time on hockey careerGETTY IMAGES Alexandra Danson of England struggles to keep up with Anita McLaren of New Zealand during the Commonwealth Games semifinal in April. Anita McLaren confirmed her retirement from the Black Sticks on Wednesday after a glittering career in which she scored 105 goals from 271 appearances, Newshub reported. Now I'm ready to see what else is out there for me and I'm excited about my future," McLaren told Newshub. READ MORE:* Former Black Sticks back Hager​* Black Sticks win gold"I'm proud of what I've achieved and I'm happy to walk away." After some went public with complaints about the team environment, seven former Black Sticks responded in support of Hager in an open letter.

Source: Stuff October 17, 2018 06:29 UTC