Bill Waugh

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Bill Waugh
Personal information
Full name William Waugh
Born 20 January 1973 (1973-01-20) (age 50)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1998 Kuala Lumpur Team competition

William Waugh (born 20 January 1973) is a British former field hockey player who competed in the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

Waugh played his first international match in New Delhi, India, on 4 February 1995 against Kazakhstan, losing 0-1, and over the course of his career amassed a total of 121 caps for England and 15 caps for Great Britain. He also captained England at all levels, with the highlight being his captainship of the England team in the Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur in 1998, where England won a Bronze Medal. [2]

Waugh announced his retirement from international hockey in 2002. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bill Waugh". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  2. "1998 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Bill Waugh: EX ENGLAND CAPTAIN RETIRES". Archived from the original on 24 May 2007. Retrieved 22 December 2012.