Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 3 November 1990|||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
2008–2010 | Inverleith | |||||||||||||||||||
2010–2019 | Surbiton | |||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||
2008–2018 | Scotland | 110 | (19) | |||||||||||||||||
2011-2019 | Great Britain | 25 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Christopher Douglas John Grassick (born 3 November 1990) is a Scottish retired international field hockey player who played as a midfielder for Scotland and Great Britain.
Grassick, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, played club hockey Inverleith Hockey Club until joining Surbiton in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division. He won a bronze medal with the Scotland team at the 2011 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. [1]
He made his Great Britain debut on 5 March 2014 [2] and captained the Scotland squad that competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. [3] [4] He won a bronze medal with Scotland at the 2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Prague [5] and won a gold medal with Scotland at the 2017 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow. [6]
In 2018, Grassick went to his second Commonwealth Games after being selected to represent Scotland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast. [7]
Grassick announced his retirement from playing hockey, due to injury, on 27 September 2019. [8] [9]