James Kyriakides

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James Kyriakides (born 20 March 1991) is a Welsh field hockey player. He is the older brother of Daniel Kyriakides.

He represented Wales in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. James also represented Wales at the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games [1] [2]

He currently plays club hockey for Southgate Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League.

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References

  1. "Hockey Wales". hockeywales. Archived from the original on 15 December 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  2. "Glasgow 2014 - James Kyriakides". glasgow2014.com. Retrieved 4 November 2014.