Michael Shaw (field hockey)

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Mike Shaw
Personal information
Born (1991-09-21) 21 September 1991 (age 33)
Manchester, England
Playing position Defender
Senior career
YearsTeam
2011–2014 Sheffield Hallam
2014–2017 Bowdon
2018 Brooklands
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2011–2014 Wales 51 (2)

Michael Shaw (born 21 September 1991) is a former field hockey player who represented Wales. He competed for Wales at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Shaw, born in Manchester, England, [1] played club hockey for Sheffield Hallam [2] and while at Sheffield in 2014, he was selected to represent the Welsh team [1] at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland in the men's tournament. [3]

He earned 51 caps for Wales [4] and later played for Bowdon Hockey Club [5] and Brooklands Hockey Club. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014: Team Wales". BBC Sport. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. "Loughborough Students relegated as Sheffield live to fight another day". The Hockey Paper. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. "Hockey men, Wales". 2014 Commonwealth Games Official website. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. "Shaw, Michael". FIH. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  5. "Canterbury and Holcombe Hockey Clubs begin Premier Division promotion play-offs with wins against Team Bath and Bowdon". Kent Online. 30 March 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  6. "Official Programme 2017/18" (PDF). Brooklands MU HC. Retrieved 9 August 2025.