Vishal Marwaha

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Vishal Marwaha
Personal information
Born 8 May 1976
Glasgow, Scotland
Senior career
YearsTeam
1992–2011 Western Wildcats
National team
YearsTeamCaps
1996–2011 Scotland 190
2003–2003 GB 13

Vishal Marwaha (born 8 May 1976) is a Scottish former field hockey player. [1] [2] He played for the Great Britain men's national field hockey team and Scotland men's national field hockey team. [3]

Biography

Marwaha played his entire career at Western Wildcats, making his debut in the first team in 1996 and captaining the team for three seasons from 2003 to 2006.

He gained his first Scotland cap in 1996 against France and first GB cap on 1 July 2003. [4] [5] He was part of the Scotland Commonwealth Games team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne. [6]

Marwaha played for Scotland during the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. [7]

He retired from playing in 2011 after winning a final Scottish Cup. He took over as 1st team coach at Wildcats for the season 2011-12 [8] [9] He lives in Glasgow. [10]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.cgcs.org.uk/Athletes/AthleteProfile.aspx?print=&id=2114&mode=bio&ContactID=29539%5B%5D
  2. ↑ "HOCKEY: Vishal Marwaha.(Sport) – Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) | HighBeam Research". Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 October 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ↑ "Great Britain Caps - Men". Scottish Hockey. Retrieved 27 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "Captains Since 1969". westernwildcats.co.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Scotland Commonwealth Games squad". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  7. ↑ "HOCKEY: Kelburne stars dominate Commonwealth Games selection squad". Daily Record. 19 August 2010. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
  8. ↑ "Internationalists Numbers 41-50". westernwildcats.co.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  9. ↑ "Western Wildcats Hockey Club Officials". westernwildcats.co.uk. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  10. ↑ "Sportscotland Institute of Sport". sisport.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
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