Rhona Simpson
Encyclopedia
Rhona Isabel Simpson is a female field hockey
player from Scotland
. She twice represented Great Britain
at the Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000). Simpson became topscorer at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier
in Rome, Italy, alongside Kaori Chiba (Japan), Tomomi Komori
(Japan) and Maryna Vynohradova (Ukraine), scoring six goals.
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 from Scotland
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
. She twice represented Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
at the Summer Olympics (1996 and 2000). Simpson became topscorer at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier
2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier
The 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier, is the pre-tournament for the 11th edition of the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup in Madrid, Spain. It was held in Rome, Italy, from April 25 to May 6, 2006.-Participating nations:...
in Rome, Italy, alongside Kaori Chiba (Japan), Tomomi Komori
Tomomi Komori
Tomomi Komori is a female field hockey player from Japan. She twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics .Komori became topscorer at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup Qualifier in Rome, Italy, alongside Kaori Chiba , Rhona Simpson and Maryna Vynohradova , scoring six...
(Japan) and Maryna Vynohradova (Ukraine), scoring six goals.