James Albery (field hockey)
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| Full name | James Peter Albery | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 October 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender/Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Old Georgians | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008-2015 | Cambridge City | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2019 | Beeston | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | Old Georgians | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2016 | England & GB U-21 | 33 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–present | England & GB | 10 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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James Peter Albery (born 2 October 1995) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender or midfielder for Old Georgians and the England and Great Britain national teams.[1][2] He attended The Leys School, Cambridge. In Upper Sixth he was Head Boy.
Club career
He plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians.
Albery has also played for Cambridge City and Beeston.
International career
Albery made his senior England debut on 2 March 2017 against South Africa, in Cape Town, South Africa.[3] He was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4] The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.[5]
References
- ^ "Senior Squads | England Hockey".
- ^ "Latest Media | England Hockey".
- ^ "International Hockey Federation".
- ^ "GB hockey select Roper for fourth Olympic Games". bbc.com. BBC. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
