Sophie Hamilton

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Sophie Hamilton
Personal information
Full name Sophie Hamilton
Born (2001-02-28) 28 February 2001 (age 22)
Playing position midfielder
Club information
Current club Surbiton
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–present England 2 (0)
2020–present Great Britain 4 (0)
ENGLAND & GB TOTAL: 6 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Last updated on: 21 February 2022

Sophie Hamilton (born 28 February 2001) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams. [1] [2]

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Club career

Hamilton plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton.

She joined them after playing in the USA for UConn Huskies in 2019 and 2020. Hamilton has also played for Clifton Robinsons and Team Bath Buccaneers. [3]

Personal life

She has a twin sister, Liv, who plays with her on the national team. [4]

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References

  1. "Sophie Hamilton - GB Hockey". www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020.
  2. https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1162/reports/teams [ bare URL PDF ]
  3. "Rising Star Sophie Hamilton Joins Ladies 1s | Surbiton Hockey Club". surbitonhc.com.
  4. "Hamilton twin sisters selected for GB women's hockey Paris 2024 programme". The Hockey Paper. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.