Seniors Women Team

Catriona Booth

Age: 22

Position: Defence

Club: Brooklands Poynton

Height:  1.75m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Student (Masters of Research: Cardiovascular Health and Disease).

Born: Glasgow- Bearsden.

Hometown: Bearsden

Lives: Manchester

Club: Brooklands Poynton

Primary School: Bearsden Primary School

Secondary School: Bearsden Academy

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : No.

Major achievements (starting with most recent): U21 European B Division Champions 2019.

Notes: N/A.

Hobbies: Music (saxophone, flute & clarinet).

Twitter: @catriona_18

Instagram: @catbooth_

Nickname if any? Spidey, Cat, Cat B.

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Sunshine on Leith.

Favourite meal? Anything Thai or Japanese.

Favourite superhero or somebody you wish you could swap places with? Steve Backshall & Bear Grylls.

Hidden talent: Talented forward roller.

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Over & Done With (Sunshine on Leith).

Sporting hero? Jessica Ennis-Hill

 

Ellie Wilson

Age: 21

Position: Defence

Club: Dundee Wanderers

Height:  1.76 m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Student – Studying Medicine at the University of Dundee

Born: Edinburgh

Hometown: Edinburgh

Lives: Dundee

Primary School: George Watsons College

Secondary School: George Watsons College

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : No

Major achievements (starting with most recent):

2018 – U18 EuroHockey Championship II – Gold

2019 – U21 EuroHockey Championship II – Gold

2020 – 1^st Senior Indoor Cap at Indoor EuroHockey Championship II – 3^rd Place

Hobbies: Eating out, especially brunch and baking!

Twitter: @ellie_wilson28

Instagram: elliewilson._

Nickname if any? Wilson

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Greys Anatomy

Favourite meal? Anything Thai

Hidden talent: Can play the flute and sing…may need some practice

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Can’t Hold Us – Macklemore

Sporting hero? Serena Williams

Heather McEwan

Age: 26

Position: Midfielder of attack

Club: Royal Victory

Height:  1.60m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Studied Sports Rehabilitation, but currently in between jobs.

Born: Durban, South Africa

Hometown: Hillcrest, South Africa

Lives: Abroad 😉

Primary School: Hillcrest Pre-Primary, South Africa

Secondary School: Epworth High School for Girls, South Africa

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games?: No

Major achievements (starting with most recent):

2019-2020 Scotland Ladies Squad

2019 English Premier league domestic winners with Holcombe HC

2018 European Club Champions Holcombe HC

2016-2018 South African Ladies Indoor Hockey Team

Notes: Dad used to Represent West Scotland in Shinty & Mum surprisingly played Basketball for her Uni at 5ft2.

Hobbies: Trail running and Hiking, Baking, Traveling, Yoga

Twitter: @hethmac6

Instagram: @hethmac6

Nickname if any? Hmac, Shmac, H

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Greys Anatomy & Step Brothers

Favourite meal? Braai

Favourite superhero or somebody you wish you could swap places with? Lewis Hamilton

Hidden talent: Can make my tongue into a clover

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Galantis – Peanut Butter Jelly

Sporting hero? Serena Williams & Roger Federer

Ruth Blaikie

Age: 19

Position: Midfielder

Club: HC AMVJ

Height:  1.68

Occupation (and what studying if student): Liberal Arts and Sciences

Born: Perth

Hometown: Perth

Lives: Amsterdam

Club: AMVJ

Primary School: Kinnoull

Secondary School: Perth High School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? :No

Major achievements (starting with most recent): Year, Competition, Result

2019 U21 Europeans Championship II winners

2018 U18 Europeans Championship II winners

Notes:

Hobbies: cooking, volleyball, gigs, eating

Instagram: ruthieblaikie

Nickname if any? Ruthie

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Modern family

Favourite meal? Lasagna

Hidden talent: juggling

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Dua lipa one kiss

Sporting hero? Andy Murray

Claire Wallace

Info coming soon!

Danie McMurray

Age: 23

Position: Goalkeeper

Club: Western Wildcats

Height:  1.64m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Student – Occupational Therapy

Born: Gosford, New South Wales

Hometown: Central Coast, New South Wales

Lives: Woongarrah, New South Wales

Home town Club: Gosford Hockey Club

Primary School: Tacoma Public School

Secondary School: Lake Munmorah High School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : No

Major achievements (starting with most recent):

2018, 3-test series vs Italy, 3-0 series win

2017, 3-test series vs Ireland, 2-1 series loss

Hobbies: Photography, Surfing, SUP, Reading

Instagram: danie.mcmurray

Nickname if any? Dan, Danie

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Grey’s Anatomy

Favourite meal? Ice Cream

What is your favourite song to warm up with? All I Do Is Win – DJ Khaled

Frances Lonergan

Age: 25

Position: Defence

Club: Clydesdale Western

Occupation (and what studying if student): Studying Anatomy at the University of Glasgow

Born: Glasgow

Hometown: Glasgow

Lives: Glasgow

Primary School: St Convals Primary School

Secondary School: St Ninians

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : no

Major achievements – (starting with most recent): First senior caps in June 2018 against Ireland.

Senior Indoor European championships in Brussels January 2018

U21 Europeans division B- Czech Republic July 2017

Notes: All of my six siblings also play hockey at Clydesdale, and 3 siblings have played age group Scottish.

Hobbies: walking and playing with my three dogs as well as updating their Instagram.

Twitter: @Fran_lon16167

Instagram: fran_lon

Nickname if any? Fran

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Mulan

Favourite meal? Spaghetti Bolognese

Hidden talent: piano

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Imagine dragons- It’s Time

Sporting hero?  Wendy Justice

Jess Buchanan

Age: 19

Position: Goalkeeper

Club: Atletic Terrassa

Height: 1.70m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Goalkeeper/hockey coach

Born: Glasgow

Lives: Glasgow

Primary School: Hutchesons Grammar School

Secondary School: Hutchesons Grammar School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : No

Major achievements (starting with most recent):

u21 player of the year 2019,

u21 euros Gold

MVP- spanish league week 18, Liga Iberdrola hockey MVP award.

Year 2018-U18 European champions in Czech.

U16 player of the year-2018.

Hobbies: Walking my dogs, listening to music, going to music concerts

Twitter: @jessbuch21

Instagram: @jessicabuchanan4

Favourite TV programme/ movie?: Greys Anatomy/ The Heat

Favourite Meal: Fajitas

Favourite superhero or somebody you wish you could swap places with?

Spiderman

What is your favourite song to warm up with? Stronger- Kanye West

Sporting hero? Jessica Ennis

Kerry Anne Hastings

Age: 25

Position: Defence

Club: University of Durham

Height: 1.67m

Occupation (and what studying if student): Student, MA Education

Born: Edinburgh, Scotland

Hometown: Edinburgh, Scotland

Lives: Durham, England

Club: University of Durham

Primary School: Erskine and Stewart’s Melville Schools

Secondary School: The Mary Erskine School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? no

Major achievements (starting with most recent): 2019, debut vs Italy ; 2017, captained U21 in the European Championships division 2, 5^th ; 2014, U21 European Championship division 2, 3^rd ; 2013, U18 European Championship division 2, 2nd

Notes: Dad, Scott Hastings, Former Scotland & British & Irish Lions rugby player. Mum, Jenny Hastings, gained an indoor athletics cap in the 3000meters. Brother, Corey Hastings, played age group hockey for Scotland.

Hobbies: Hockey, spending time with family and friends (usually eating) and watching other sports

Twitter: @KAHastings96

Instagram: kahastings96

Nickname if any? Kez

Favourite TV programme/ movie? Greys Anatomy / Matilda

Favourite meal? Chicken Fajitas

Favourite superhero? Jack Jack from the Incredibles

Hidden talent: Back in the day I used to be able to sing, need to get practising again!

What is your favourite song to warm up with? High Hopes, Panic at the Disco

Sporting hero? Serena Williams

Lexi Sabatelli

Age: 20

Position: Forward

Club: Clydesdale Western

Height: 5’4”

Occupation: Full time hockey/year out of education

Born: Glasgow/Scotland

Lives: Glasgow/Scotland

Primary School: Eastbank primary

Secondary School: Bellahouston academy /Glasgow school of sport

Have you played at a commonwealth games: No

Major Achievements: U18 European championships placed  1st-2018.

Hobbies: Travelling

Twitter: @lexi_sabatelli

Instagram: Lexisab1

Favourite TV programme: Friends

Favourite meal: Steak with sweet potato

Favourite superhero: Spiderman

Sporting hero:  Andy Murray.

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