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The England women's national field hockey team represents England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 in international women's field hockey. England won the 2006 Women's Field Hockey World Cup Qualifier.

World Cup

  • 1990
    Women's Hockey World Cup
    The Women's Hockey World Cup is the field hockey World Cup competition for women, whose format for qualification and final tournament is similar to the men's. It has been held since 1974. The tournament has been organised by the International Hockey Federation since they merged with the...

     – 4th place
  • 1998
    1998 Women's Hockey World Cup
    The 1998 Women's Hockey World Cup was the ninth edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from May 20 to May 31, 1998 in Utrecht, Netherlands alongside the 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup. The Australia won its second world title after defeating Netherlands 3–2 in the final...

     – 9th place
  • 2002
    2002 Women's Hockey World Cup
    The 2002 Hockey World Cup for women is the 10th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from November 24 to December 8, 2002.Argentina won its first ever World Championship after beating Netherlands 1–1 in penalty stroke...

     – 5th place
  • 2006
    2006 Women's Hockey World Cup
    The 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup is the 11th edition of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was held from September 27 to October 8, 2006 in Madrid, Spain.Netherlands won its sixth World Championship after beating Australia 3–1...

     – 7th place
  • 2010
    2010 Women's Hockey World Cup
    The 2010 Women's Hockey World Cup was the twelfth tournament of the Women's Hockey World Cup. It was being held from August 29 to September 11, 2010 in Rosario, Argentina. The country was awarded the rights on March 23, 2007. Argentina won the tournament after beating Netherlands 3–1 in the final...

     – 3rd place

Commonwealth Games

  • 1998
    Women's Hockey at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
    *Thursday 1998-09-10*Saturday 1998-09-12*Monday 1998-09-14*Tuesday 1998-09-15*Wednesday 1998-09-16*Thursday 1998-09-17-Pool B:All times local *Wednesday 1998-09-09*Thursday 1998-09-10*Saturday 1998-09-12...

     – Silver Medal
  • 2002
    Women's Hockey at the 2002 Commonwealth Games
    *Saturday 2002-07-27*Monday 2002-07-29-Pool 2:*Friday 2002-07-26*Sunday 2002-07-28*Monday 2002-07-29-Play-offs:*Wednesday 2002-07-31*Thursday 2002-08-01*Saturday 2002-08-03-Final ranking:-References:*...

     – Silver Medal
  • 2006 – Bronze Medal
  • 2010 – Bronze Medal

Champions Challenge

  • 2002
    2002 Women's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
    The first edition of the Women's Champions Challenge took place at the Randburg Hockey Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa. The event started on Saturday February 9 and ended on Sunday February 17.=...

     – Gold Medal
  • 2003
    2003 Women's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
    The second edition of the Women's Champions Challenge took place in Catania, on the island of Sicily. The event started on Saturday July 5 and ended on Sunday July 13...

     – Did not compete
  • 2005
    2005 Women's Champions Challenge (field hockey)
    The third edition of the Women's Champions Challenge took place at the USA Field Hockey National Training Center in Virginia Beach, United States. The event started on Friday July 8 and ended on Saturday July 16...

     – 4th place
  • 2007 – Bronze Medal

Champions Trophy

  • 2010
    2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
    The 2010 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 18th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women. It was held from July 10–18, 2010 in Nottingham, England...

     – 3rd place
  • 2011
    2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy
    The 2011 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy was the 19th edition of the Hockey Champions Trophy for women, running from June 25 to July 3, 2011 in Amstelveen, Netherlands....

     – 5th place

Notable players (past and present)

  • Lottie Dod
    Lottie Dod
    Charlotte "Lottie" Dod was an English sportswoman best known as a tennis player. She won the Wimbledon Ladies' Singles Championship five times, the first one when she was only fifteen, in the summer of 1887...

    , a founder of the team
  • Karen Brown, most capped female international hockey player with 355 caps
  • Jane Sixsmith
    Jane Sixsmith
    Janet Theresa "Jane" Sixsmith MBE is a former field hockey player, who was a member of the British squad that won the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. She retired from the international scene after scoring over hundred goals and winning 165 caps for England and 158 for Great...

     MBE
    MBE
    MBE can stand for:* Mail Boxes Etc.* Management by exception* Master of Bioethics* Master of Bioscience Enterprise* Master of Business Engineering* Master of Business Economics* Mean Biased Error...

    , player

Current squad

  • Jennie Bimson
    Jennie Bimson
    Jennie Bimmo Bimson is a retired English field hockey player. A former member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s, she played in midfield and as a forward.-Career:Bimson first played for England, against Germany, in 1997...

  • Melanie Clewlow
    Melanie Clewlow
    Melanie Clewlow is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s.-References:**...

  • Crista Cullen
    Crista Cullen
    Crista Kerio Cullen is an English field hockey player fullback.-Early life:...

  • Tina Cullen
    Tina Cullen
    Christina Louise "Tina" Cullen is a field hockey forward from England. She represented Great Britain in two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 when the team ended up in fourth place....

  • Alex Danson
    Alex Danson
    Alexandra Mary L. Danson is an English field hockey forward, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team since making her England debut in October 2001 against Germany.-References:**...

  • Becky Duggan
    Becky Duggan
    Rebecca "Becky" Duggan is an English field hockey goalkeeper. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team on 19 April 2003 and has made one appearance for the Great Britain national women's field hockey team, against South Africa on 10 January...

  • Jo Ellis
    Jo Ellis
    Joanne Ellis is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team since 2006. She is not to be confused with another English field hockey player named Joanne Ellis.-References:**...

  • Cathy Gilliat-Smith
    Cathy Gilliat-Smith
    Cathy Gilliat-Smith is an English field hockey player forward. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team in 2002. She plays in the English hockey league with Canterbury Hockey Club...

  • Helen Grant
    Helen Grant (field hockey)
    Helen Grant is an English women's field hockey forward, who has competed at both national and international level, representing both England and Great Britain during her career....

  • Charlotte Hartley
  • Beckie Herbert
  • Frances Houslop
  • Carolyn Reid
    Carolyn Reid
    Carolyn Marie Reid is a retired female field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the British squad that competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She won a total number of three medals, , during her career at the Commonwealth Games.-References:*...

  • Helen Richardson
    Helen Richardson (field hockey)
    Helen Richardson is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s....

  • Chloe Rogers
    Chloe Rogers
    Chloe Naomi Rogers is an English field hockey player midfield and forward. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team in October 2003 versus Japan at Chelmer Park, Chelmsford, Essex.-Hockey:She plays club hockey for Leicester and won a bronze medal...

  • Beth Storry
    Beth Storry
    Elizabeth Storry is an English field hockey goalkeeper, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s.-References:**...

  • Rachel Walker
    Rachel Walker (field hockey)
    Rachel Walker is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team since making her England debut in June 2000 against Ireland. She is nicknamed Wacker.-References:**...

  • Kate Walsh
    Kate Walsh (hockey player)
    Kathrin Louise Walsh is the field hockey captain for Great Britain and England. When she was 28 she had over 130 caps for England and 60 for Great Britain...

  • Sally Walton
  • Lisa Wooding
    Lisa Wooding
    Lisa Marie Wooding is an English field hockey defender, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team since making her England debut in January 2001 against India....

  • Lucilla Wright
    Lucilla Wright
    Lucilla Mary Wright is an English field hockey international, who was a member of the England and Great Britain women's field hockey team during the late 1990s and 2000s.-References:**...

  • Ashleigh Ball
    Ashleigh Ball
    Ashleigh Ball is a Canadian voice actress and the lead singer and flautist in the Vancouver-based jazz/pop band Hey Ocean!.-Filmography:-External links:...

  • Katie Long
  • Kirsty Mackay
  • Samantha Quek
  • Laura Unsworth
  • Kerry Williams
    Kerry Williams
    Kerry Williams is a voice actress who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment.Kerry Williams grew up in the Tidewater area of Virginia and has worked in Florida, Japan and California as a dancer prior to pursuing a Seiyū career in New York City.She is most famous for voicing Nami in One...

  • Chloe Strong

Coaches

The current head coach is Danny Kerry assisted by Karen Brown and Craig Parnham

See also

  • Great Britain national women's field hockey team
  • England men's national field hockey team
  • England Hockey
    England Hockey
    England Hockey is the national governing body for the sport of hockey in England. There are separate governing bodies for the sport in the other parts of the United Kingdom. It was formed on 1 January 2003 to replace the English Hockey Association which had had to suspend operations 2002 because...

  • National Hockey Stadium
    National Hockey Stadium
    The National Hockey Stadium was a sports stadium in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, with a nominal capacity of around 4,000 seats . It was used by England Hockey as their national stadium from 1995 to 2003 and as a professional football stadium from 2003 to 2007...


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