Great Britain women's national field hockey team

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The Great Britain women's national field hockey team represents Great Britain in international field hockey tournaments such as the Summer Olympics.

In most other competitions, including the Women's Hockey World Cup, the Commonwealth Games and some editions of the Hockey Champions Trophy, the three home nations compete in their own right: England and Scotland and Wales.^[1]^[2]

The team has won gold once and bronze twice at the Summer Olympics, and silver once in the Champions Trophy.

Tournament History

Summer Olympics

1988 – 4th place
1992 –
1996 – 4th place
2000 – 8th place
2008 – 6th place
2012 –
2016 –

World League

2014–15 – 7th place

Champions Trophy

1987 – 5th place
1989 – 4th place
1993 – 6th place
1997 – 5th place
2012 –
2016 – 5th place

Players

Current squad

The following 20 players have been selected for a five-match Test series against Argentina from 10 to 17 February 2018.

Caps and goals are for Great Britain matches only. Updated as of 18 February 2018 after Argentina v Great Britain.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
23	1GK	Nicki Cochrane	(1993-12-08) 8 December 1993	4	0	Beeston
29	1GK	Rose Thomas	(1992-05-05) 5 May 1992	3	0	Holcombe

4	2DF	Laura Unsworth	(1988-03-08) 8 March 1988	89	3	East Grinstead
20	2DF	Hollie Pearne-Webb	(1990-09-19) 19 September 1990	53	2	Surbiton
18	2DF	Giselle Ansley	(1992-03-31) 31 March 1992	39	3	Surbiton
2	2DF	Zoe Shipperley	(1990-03-17) 17 March 1990	11	0	Buckingham
32	2DF	Amy Costello	(1998-01-14) 14 January 1998	4	0	Uni of Birmingham

9	3MF	Susannah Townsend	(1989-07-28) 28 July 1989	52	2	Canterbury
24	3MF	Shona McCallin	(1992-05-18) 18 May 1992	39	0	Holcombe
5	3MF	Sarah Evans	(1991-04-12) 12 April 1991	19	1	Surbiton
10	3MF	Sarah Robertson	(1993-09-27) 27 September 1993	13	0	Hampstead & Westminster
6	3MF	Anna Toman	(1993-04-29) 29 April 1993	5	0	Wimbledon
16	3MF	Emily Defroand	(1994-07-27) 27 July 1994	4	0	Surbiton
7	3MF	Hannah Martin	(1994-12-30) 30 December 1994	4	0	Surbiton

15	4FW	Alex Danson (captain)	(1985-05-21) 21 May 1985	103	53	Clifton Robinsons
28	4FW	Nicola White	(1988-01-20) 20 January 1988	80	6	Holcombe
19	4FW	Sophie Bray	(1990-05-12) 12 May 1990	42	14	SV Kampong
21	4FW	Ellie Watton	(1989-06-10) 10 June 1989	27	5	Holcombe
27	4FW	Jo Hunter	(1991-05-27) 27 May 1991	5	0	Surbiton
13	4FW	Ellie Rayer	(1996-11-22) 22 November 1996	5	1	East Grinstead

Other players in Central Programme Squad

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Maddie Hinch	(1988-10-08) 8 October 1988	45	0	SCHC
25	1GK	Sabbie Heesh	(1991-12-06) 6 December 1991	2	0	Surbiton
-	1GK	Amy Tennant	(1994-08-28) 28 August 1994	0	0	Reading

31	2DF	Grace Balsdon	(1993-04-13) 13 April 1993	4	1	Canterbury
3	2DF	Kathryn Lane	(1995-02-27) 27 February 1995	0	0	Leicester
30	2DF	Kara Haines	(1990-08-07) 7 August 1990	0	0	East Grinstead

11	3MF	Suzy Petty	(1992-04-09) 9 April 1992	4	0	Wimbledon
8	3MF	Livy Paige	(1996-07-28) 28 July 1996	0	0	Uni of Birmingham
17	3MF	Sarah Jones	(1990-06-25) 25 June 1990	0	0	Holcombe
22	3MF	Charlotte Calnan	(1998-01-14) 14 January 1998	0	0	Surbiton

26	4FW	Lily Owsley	(1994-12-10) 10 December 1994	40	9	Uni of Birmingham
12	4FW	Erica Sanders	(1997-04-18) 18 April 1997	0	0	Surbiton

2018-19 Results and Fixtures

5 Match Test Series, Argentina

10 February 2018	Argentina	2-1	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
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11 February 2018	Argentina	3-1	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
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14 February 2018	Argentina	5-2	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
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17 February 2018	Argentina	2-4	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
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17 February 2018	Argentina	1-0	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
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FIH Pro League

8 February 2019 Match 1	New Zealand	v	Great Britain	Christchurch, New Zealand
		Report

16 February 2019 Match 2	Australia	v	Great Britain	Perth, Australia
		Report

23 February 2019 Match 3	China	v	Great Britain	Changzhou, China
		Report

31 March 2019 Match 4	United States	v	Great Britain	Lancaster, PA, United States
		Report

6 April 2019 Match 5	Argentina	v	Great Britain	Rosario, Argentina
		Report

24 April 2019 Match 6	Germany	v	Great Britain	Mönchengladbach, Germany
		Report

27 April 2019 Match 7	Great Britain	v	United States	London, England
		Report

3 May 2019 Match 8	Great Britain	v	China	London, England
		Report

18 May 2019 Match 9	Great Britain	v	Argentina	London, England
		Report

19 May 2019 Match 10	Great Britain	v	Belgium	London, England
		Report

30 May 2019 Match 11	Belgium	v	Great Britain	Antwerp, Belgium
		Report

1 Jun 2019 Match 12	Netherlands	v	Great Britain	Amsterdam, Netherlands
		Report

7 Jun 2019 Match 13	Great Britain	v	Germany	London, England
		Report

9 Jun 2019 Match 14	Great Britain	v	Australia	London, England
		Report

15 Jun 2019 Match 15	Great Britain	v	Netherlands	London, England
		Report

23 Jun 2019 Match 16	Great Britain	v	New Zealand	London, England
		Report

2016 Summer Olympics Squad

The following is the Great Britain roster in the women's field hockey tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.^[3]

Head coach: Danny Kerry

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)
1	GK	Maddie Hinch	(1988-10-08)8 October 1988 (aged 27)
4	DF	Laura Unsworth	(1988-03-08)8 March 1988 (aged 28)
5	DF	Crista Cullen	(1985-08-20)20 August 1985 (aged 30)
6	FW	Hannah Macleod	(1990-01-01)1 January 1990 (aged 26)
7	MF	Georgie Twigg	(1990-11-21)21 November 1990 (aged 25)
8	MF	Helen Richardson-Walsh	(1981-09-23)23 September 1981 (aged 34)
9	MF	Susannah Townsend	(1989-07-28)28 July 1989 (aged 27)
11	DF	Kate Richardson-Walsh (C)	(1980-05-09)9 May 1980 (aged 36)
13	DF	Sam Quek	(1988-10-18)18 October 1988 (aged 27)
15	FW	Alex Danson	(1985-05-21)21 May 1985 (aged 31)
18	DF	Giselle Ansley	(1992-03-31)31 March 1992 (aged 24)
19	FW	Sophie Bray	(1990-05-12)12 May 1990 (aged 26)
20	DF	Hollie Webb	(1990-09-19)19 September 1990 (aged 25)
24	MF	Shona McCallin	(1992-05-18)18 May 1992 (aged 24)
26	FW	Lily Owsley	(1994-12-10)10 December 1994 (aged 21)
28	MF	Nicola White	(1988-01-20)20 January 1988 (aged 28)

The team in 2016

References

↑ "GB Hockey official site". Retrieved 23 November 2014.
↑ "London 2012 Women's Hockey Results". Retrieved 23 November 2014.
↑ "Meet the hockey squads heading to Rio 2016!". Team GB. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.

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[1] "GB Hockey official site". Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[2] "London 2012 Women's Hockey Results". Retrieved 23 November 2014.

[3] "Meet the hockey squads heading to Rio 2016!". Team GB. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.