James Tindall is an English

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...

 field hockey

Field hockey

Field Hockey, or Hockey, is a team sport in which a team of players attempts to score goals by hitting, pushing or flicking a ball into an opposing team's goal using sticks...

 player who plays as a forward. He was named as the Hockey Writers Club Player of the Year in 2005.

Competing for England

England national field hockey team

The England national field hockey team represents England in international field hockey. The team finished in fifth-place in the 2006 Men's Hockey World Cup in Mönchengladbach, Germany....

 and Great Britain

Great Britain and Northern Ireland national field hockey team

The Great Britain national field hockey team represents the United Kingdom in Olympic field hockey tournaments. They won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....

 at numerous tournaments, he represented Great Britain in Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Field hockey at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held over a fourteen day period beginning on August 10, and culminating with the medal finals on August 22 and August 23...

. He has 64 caps representing England and 30 caps representing Great Britain as of 11 August 2008. He was sent off in the game against Canada by flipping his opponent over his head.