Emily Dark

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Emily Dark
Personal information
Born (2000-08-08) 8 August 2000 (age 21)
Scotland
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Watsonians Hockey Club
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017– Scotland 23 (2)
2020- Great Britain 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland

Emily Dark (born 8 August 2000) is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a defender for Scotland and Great Britain. [1] [2]

She plays club hockey in Scotland for Watsonians Hockey Club. [3]

Dark made her senior international debut for Scotland v Ireland on 22 October 2017, aged 17. [4]

She represented Scotland at the 2019 Women's EuroHockey Championship II.


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References

  1. "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch.
  2. "Great Britain call-up for Scotland hockey international Emily Dark". www.scotsman.com.
  3. ": Watsonians Hockey Club". www.watsonianshockeyclub.com.
  4. "Seniors Women Team". Scottish Hockey.