Charlotte Watson (born 23 April 1998)[1] is a Scottish field hockey, who plays as a forward for Scotland and Great Britain.[2][3]
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| Born |
23 April 1998 Dundee, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Loughborough Students | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Scotland | 67 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Great Britain | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life edit
Charlotte Watson was born and raised in Dundee, Scotland.[2]
Career edit
Club hockey edit
She plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Loughborough Students.
She has previously played for Holcombe and in Scotland's Women's Premiership league for Dundee Wanderers.[4][5]
National teams edit
Scotland edit
Watson made her senior international debut for Scotland in 2016, during a test match against South Africa in Cape Town.[6]
In 2018, Watson was a member of the Scottish team at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast.[7][8]
Her most prominent appearance in Scottish colours to date was in 2019 at the EuroHockey Championship II in Glasgow. At the tournament, Watson scored Scotland's second goal in the final, helping the team to a 2–1 win and their third Gold Medal at the event.[6][9]
Great Britain edit
In 2019, Watson was given her first call up to the Great Britain women's team. Her first appearance was during a test match against Japan in Hiroshima.[6] Following her debut, Watson went on to represent the team during a test series against India and at the FIH Olympic Qualifiers, in Marlow and London respectively.[10]
International Goals edit
Note: The following data includes goals for both Scotland and Great Britain.
Goal |
Date | Location | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 28 July 2017 | Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland |  France |
2–1 | 4–1 | Test Match | [12] |
| 2 | 22 October 2017 | Belfast Harlequins HC, Belfast, Northern Ireland |  Ireland |
1–1 | 1–1 | [13] | |
| 3 | 2 June 2018 | Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland | 2–5 | 2–6 | [14] | ||
| 4 | 21 February 2019 | Acqua Acetosa, Rome, Italy |  Italy |
1–1 | 1–3 | [15] | |
| 5 | 15 May 2019 | Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland |  Canada |
1–1 | 1–4 | [16] | |
| 6 | 19 May 2019 | 1–3 | 1–7 | [17] | |||
| 7 | 11 June 2019 | Banbridge Hockey Club, Banbridge, Northern Ireland |  Ukraine |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2018–19 FIH Series Finals | [18] |
| 8 | 4 August 2019 | Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2019 EuroHockey Championship II | [19] | |
| 9 | 10 August 2019 | Italy |
2–0 | 2–1 | [20] | ||
| 10 GB | 2 October 2019 | Marlow Hockey Club, Marlow, England |  India |
2–1 | 3–1 | Test Match | [21] |
References edit
- ^ "Team Details – Scotland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Charlotte Watson". scottish-hockey.org.uk. Scottish Hockey Union. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Charlotte Watson". greatbritainhockey.co.uk. GB Hockey. Archived from the original on 21 November 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Ladies 1". dundeewanderers.org.uk. Dundee Wanderers. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "WATSON Charlotte". eurohockey.altiusrt.com. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ a b c "WATSON Charlotte". tms.fuh.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Charlotte WATSON". results.gc2018.com. gc2018. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Charlotte Watson Hockey". teamscotland.scot. Team Scotland. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "SCOTLAND TAKES GOLD AT THE EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II". eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Archived from the original on 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Olympic hockey qualifiers: Great Britain's home nations feel for Chile clash". thehockeypaper.co.uk. The Hockey Paper. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Leah Wilkinson and Charlotte Watson join GB squad for Tokyo Olympics bid". bbc.com. BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Scotland 4–1 France". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Ireland 1–1 Scotland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Scotland 2–6 Ireland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Italy 3–1 Scotland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Scotland 1–4 Canada". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Scotland 1–7 Canada". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Ukraine 0–4 Scotland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Scotland 7–0 Ukraine". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Italy 1–2 Scotland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Great Britain 3–1 India". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
External links edit
- Charlotte Watson at the International Hockey Federation
- Charlotte Watson at the European Hockey Federation
- Charlotte Watson at Team Scotland
- Charlotte Watson at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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