Ben Arnold (field hockey)

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Ben Arnold
Personal information
Born (1990-05-03) 3 May 1990 (age 35)
England
Senior career
YearsTeam
2009–2015 Beeston
2015–2016 HGC
2016–2022 Wimbledon
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
England

Ben Arnold (born 3 May 1990) is an English former field hockey player. [1]

Biography

Arnold studied Corporate Strategy and Governance at the University of Nottingham from 2008 to 2012. [2]

He played club hockey for Beeston in the Men's England Hockey League from 2009 and while at Beeston, he represented England at the 2012 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Melbourne, Australia [3] and during the 2013/14 FIH World League in India. [4]

After spending one year playing in the Dutch Hoofdklasse League for HGC he retruned to England and joined Wimbledon Hockey Club, where he spent six years. [5]

He announced his retirement from hockey in 2022 to concentrate on his career as an investment director with Schroders, who he had joined in 2016. [6]

References

  1. "Ben Arnold - Player Info". Global Sports Archive. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  2. "Ben Arnold - MSc Corporate Strategy and Governance". University of Nottingham. 30 May 2013. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  3. "Champions Trophy: England beaten by India in opening match". BBC Sport. 1 December 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  4. "HOCKEY: Reading men in relegation trouble after double defeat, plus the latest from Sonning". Beeston Hockey Club. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  5. "HOCKEY: Reading men in relegation trouble after double defeat, plus the latest from Sonning". Reading Chronicle. 26 February 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  6. "CAREER INSIGHT: How to make your application standout!". Amplify Me. 14 December 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2025.