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Born | Weston-super-Mare, England | 13 March 1965|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
–1986 | York | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1986–1988 | Leicester Westleigh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1988–1989 | Wakefield | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1989–1998 | Hounslow | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1998–2001 | St Albans | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Paul Michael Bolland (born 13 March 1965) is a British former field hockey player who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]
Bolland was born in Weston-super-Mare, England. [2]
Bolland played club hockey for York Hockey Club and represented Yorkshire at county level [3] and while at the club was part of the silver medal winning Great Britain team that competed at the 1985 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Perth, Australia [4] and won a silver medal with the England team at the 1986 Men's Hockey World Cup in London. [5]
Bolland signed to play for Leicester Westleigh Hockey Club and then Wakefield Hockey Club before joining Hounslow Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League from the 1989/90 season. [6]
At Hounslow, he represented England at the 1990 Men's Hockey World Cup [7] and competed with the Great Britain squad in the men's tournament at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [8] [9]
Bolland continued to play for Hounslow for another six seasons and became the club captain. He moved to St Albans Hockey Club in October 1998. [10]