James Bailey (field hockey)
Personal information | |||
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Born |
Bath, England | 13 May 1991||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Spouse | Lucinda Bailey (m. 2021) | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2011 | Team Bath Buccaneers | ||
2012–2014 | Reading | ||
2014–2024 | Wimbledon | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
England & GB |
James Bailey (born 13 May 1991) is an English international field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper for England and Great Britain.
Biography
Bailey played club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League for Reading and made his England international debut on 6 June 2013 against Belgium.[1]
He has also played for Old Loughtonians.[2]
Bailey joined Premier Division side Wimbledon in 2014[3] and participated in the 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup and was named as reserve for Great Britain at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[4]
References
- ^ "Reading goalkeeper James Bailey make England debut". Berkshire Live. 7 June 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ^ "James Bailey". englandhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 28 April 2018.
- ^ "Wimbledon Hockey Club hungry to make championship finals after recruiting 'strong' team". South West Londoner. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2025.
- ^ "Team GB name hockey squads for summer Olympics in Rio". Sky Sports. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2025.