Tim Atkins

Tim Atkins
Personal information
Nationality British
Born (1890-03-24) 24 March 1890
Weight 80 kg (176 lb)
Sport
Country  Great Britain
 Scotland
Sport Field hockey
Position Defender

Tim Atkins (born 24 March 1990) is a British field hockey player. He plays for the Scotland men's national field hockey team and plays club hockey in the England Hockey League for Surbiton Hockey Club.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] He is also a type 1 diabetic working closely with Diabetes UK. [6]

Biography

Atkins started his hockey career at the age of 5, where he joined Wallingford Hockey Club.[7]

He has played the majority of his senior hockey career at Reading Hockey Club[8]

His first international cap for Scotland came in March 2017 at World League 2.[9]

References

  1. "Seniors Men Team - Scottish Hockey".
  2. "Hockey World League Semi-Final: Scotland lose play-off to South Korea". 22 June 2017 via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. "Scottish Squad announced - News - Reading Hockey Club". www.readinghockeyclub.org.uk.
  4. "Hockey: Reading's Tom Carson picked by GB as Tim Atkins plays for Scotland". Reading Chronicle.
  5. "Korea v Scotland - Men's World Hockey League - 9th/10th Play-Off - Lee Valley Hockey Centre".
  6. "High profile supporters". Diabetes UK.
  7. "Former Wildcat and club player on international duty this weekend".
  8. "Scotland men's squad announced for World League 2".
  9. "Scotland men's squad announced for World League 2".
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