James Gall (field hockey)

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James Gall
Personal information
Full name James Richard Gall
Born (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995 (age 29)
Frimley, Surrey, England
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Surbiton
Youth career
Surbiton
Senior career
YearsTeam
2012-2014 Surbiton
2014-2015 Beeston
2015–2017 University of Nottingham
2017–present Surbiton
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2016 England & GB U21 36
2017–present England & GB 94 (5)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Gold Coast Team
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Waterloo
Last updated on: 4 February 2022

James Richard Gall (born 20 May 1995) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams. [2] [3]

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He was educated at Cranleigh School, Surrey. [4]

Club career

Gall plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton. He re-joined Surbiton for the 2017-18 season, from University of Nottingham. He also played for Beeston. [5] [6]

International career

Gall made his senior debut for England versus South Africa in March 2017, having represented his country at under-16, under-18, and under-21 levels. He played for England under-21 in the 2013 and 2016 Junior World Cups and won a bronze medal at the 2014 European under-21 championships. He joined the Great Britain Centralised Programme in 2017 and was a member of the Great Britain squad which won the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Final in Ipoh, Malaysia on 6 May 2017 – the first time either Great Britain or England had won this title since 1994.

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References

  1. ↑ "GALL James". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation . Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ↑ https://teamengland.org/team-england-athletes/james-gall [ bare URL ]
  3. ↑ "James Gall - GB Hockey". www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020.
  4. ↑ "James Gall gets England U21 call up - Cranleigh School". cranleigh.org. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. ↑ http://surbitonhc.com/james-gall-re-signs-for-surbiton-m1/ [ dead link ]
  6. ↑ "Surbiton add two GB internationals while Reading also make moves - EHL". ehlhockey.tv. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2017.


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