Michael Christie (field hockey)

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Michael Christie
Personal information
Born 23 January 1987
Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Midfield
Senior career
YearsTeam
2006–2017 Kelburne
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2005– Scotland
2007–2007 GB 1

Michael Christie (born 23 January 1987) is a male former field hockey defender from Scotland.

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Biography

Christie studied accountancy at the University of the West of Scotland. [1] Christie earned his first cap for the Scotland men's national field hockey team in 2005.

He played club hockey for Kelburne in the Scottish leagues and was part of the Scotland Commonwealth Games team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. [2] [3] [4]

He made his Great Britain debut on 23 October 2007 and earned one cap. [5] He missed the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi due to injury. [6]

Family

His older brother Jonathan was also a member of Scotland men's national squad.

References

  1. ↑ "HOCKEY: Christie wants to help Scots team back to world elite level". Daily Record. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Scotland Commonwealth Games squad". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  3. ↑ Hockey men ready for debut on back of Canadian triumph
  4. ↑ Commonwealth Games profile
  5. ↑ "Great Britain Caps". Scottish Hockey Heritage. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  6. ↑ Michael Christie ruled out of Scotland’s Commonwealth Games squad by shin injury
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