Alasdair Richmond

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Alasdair Richmond
Personal information
Born (2000-08-06) 6 August 2000 (age 25)
Scotland
Playing position Forward
Senior career
YearsTeam
2018–2022 Loughborough Students'
2022–2025 Beeston
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
Scotland 13
Medal record
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
European Championship II
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2025 Lousada Team
Nations Cup 2
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2025 Muscat Team

Alasdair Richmond (born 6 August 2000) is a Scottish field hockey player who has represented Scotland [1] and won a bronze medal at the Men's EuroHockey Championship II.

Biography

Richmond was educated at Hutchesons' Grammar School [2] and studied Economics at Loughborough University from 2018 to 2022. While at Loughborough he played club hockey for Loughborough Students' Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League. [3]

After university, he left Loughborough and signed for Beeston Hockey Club and while at Beeston, made his Scotland debut in 2024. [4]

In August 2024, was part of the men's squad for their EuroHockey Championship qualifier in Vienna. [5]

In February 2025, he was part of the men's squad for 2024–25 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2 in Muscat, Oman, and helped the team win the gold medal [6] and a few months later, he helped Scotland win the bronze medal at the 2025 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Lousada, Portugal, [7] defeating Italy in the third place play off. [8]

References

  1. "Seniors Men Team". Scottish Hockey. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  2. "Hutchie Hockey Stars Represent Scotland". Hutchesons' Grammar School. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  3. "Scotland U21 men squad announced for Wales test series". Scottish Hockey. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. "Competitions as an Athlete". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  5. "Two Capital hockey stars named in Scotland's Euro squad". The Edinburgh Reporter. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  6. "Scotland crowned 1st FIH Hockey Men's Nations Cup". The Oman Observer. 23 February 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  7. "Ireland through to final of EuroHockey Championship II after confident win over Scotland". Irish Indepdendent. 1 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  8. "EuroHockey Championship II 2025 Men". FIH. Retrieved 13 August 2025.