James Gall (field hockey)

James Gall
Personal information
Nationality English
Born (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995
Height 142 cm (4 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country  Great Britain
 England
Sport Field hockey
Position Midfield

James Gall (born 20 May 1995) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for England and Great Britain.

He was educated at Cranleigh School, Surrey.[1]

He plays club hockey in the England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton.

Gall re-joined Surbiton for the 2017-18 season, from University of Nottingham. He also played for Beeston Hockey Club.[2][3]

Gall made his senior England debut for England v South Africa in March 2017, having represented his country at U16, U18 and U21 levels. He played for England U21 in the 2013 and 2016 Junior World Cups and won a bronze medal 2014 European U21 championships.

Gall joined the GB Centralised Programme in 2017 and was a member of the Great Britain squad that won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final in Ipoh, Malaysia on 6 May 2017 – the first time GB or England had won this title since 1994.

References

  1. "James Gall gets England U21 call up - Cranleigh School". cranleigh.org. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  2. http://surbitonhc.com/james-gall-re-signs-for-surbiton-m1/
  3. "Surbiton add two GB internationals while Reading also make moves - EHL". ehlhockey.tv. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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