Charlotte Beggs

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Charlotte Beggs
Personal information
Full name Charlotte Victoria Beggs
Born (2002-09-16) 16 September 2002 (age 23)
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Playing position Midfield
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2022– Ireland 45 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
FIH Nations Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023–24 Terrassa
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024–25 Santiago

Charlotte Victoria Beggs (born 16 September 2002) [1] is an field hockey player from Ireland. [2] [3]

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Personal life

Charlotte Beggs was born and raised in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. [4]

She is an alum of Rainey Endowed School and Ulster University. [5] [6] [7]

Career

Under–21

In 2022, Beggs was named in the Ireland U–21 squad for the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom. She was later ruled out of competing due to injury. [8]

Green Army

Beggs received her first call-up to the Green Army in 2022. She was named in the squad for the FIH World Cup held in Terrassa and Amsterdam. [9] [10] She made her senior international debut at the tournament, earning her first cap in Ireland's opening match against the Netherlands. [4] [11]

Since her debut, Beggs has been a constant inclusion in the senior national squad. [2] During her career she has won two silver medals with the side, at the 2023–24 and 2024–25 editions of the FIH Nations Cup in Terrassa and Santiago, respectively. [11] [12]

Major International Tournaments

References

  1. "Team Details – Ireland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 "Senior Women". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland . Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  3. "BEGGS Charlotte". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation . Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Charlotte Beggs: Youngest member of Ireland squad aiming to establish herself". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  5. "Charlotte Beggs called up by Ireland". derrynow.com. Derry Now. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  6. "Hockey Update". raineyendowed.com. Rainey Endowed School. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  7. "Ulster University marks important milestone as its top-class sporting talent is celebrated". ulster.ac.uk. Ulster University. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  8. "Ireland's U21 hockey squad ready for trip to South Africa for Women's Junior World Cup". independent.ie. Irish Independent. 28 March 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  9. "Sean Dancer names Irish squad and insists door remains open for both Chloe Watkins and Anna O'Flanagan". independent.ie. Irish Independent. 18 June 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  10. "Roisin Upton named in Irish Hockey World Cup squad". live95fm.ie. Live 95. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  11. 1 2 "BEGGS Charlotte". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 22 January 2026.
  12. "Ireland denied Nations Cup win in shootout loss to NZ". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 3 March 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2026.