Tom Sorsby

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Tom Sorsby
Personal information
Full name Thomas Callum Sorsby
Born (1996-10-28) 28 October 1996 (age 27)
Sheffield, England
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Den Bosch
Senior career
YearsTeam
2011–2013 Chapeltown HC
2013–2015 Sheffield Hallam
2015-2017 Beeston
2017–2018 University of Nottingham
2018–2023 Surbiton
2023–present Den Bosch
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 England & GB U-21 26 (0)
2019–present England & GB 47 (0)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
EuroHockey Championship
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Mönchengladbach
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Birmingham Team

Thomas Callum Sorsby (born 28 October 1996) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Den Bosch and the England and Great Britain national teams.

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Club career

Sorsby played club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton until 2023. [1] He joined Surbiton for the 2018–19 season, from the University of Nottingham. He has also played for Beeston and Sheffield Hallam. After his stint at Surbiton he left England to play for Den Bosch in the Dutch Hoofdklasse. [2]

International career

Sorsby has played for England under-18 and under-21 level and for Great Britain under-21 and under-23. He played for England under-21 in the Sultan of Johor Cup in 2016, when they finished 4th. He played for Great Britain under-21 in the Sultan of Johor Cup in 2017, when they finished 2nd. [3]

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References

  1. "Fixtures, Results, Tables, Stats, Teams & Players - England Hockey". Englandhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  2. "HC Den Bosch trekt Engelse international Tom Sorsby aan: 'Een eer en geweldige kans'". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. "Tom Sorsby Joins Surbiton From University of Nottingham | Surbiton Hockey Club".