Tim Atkins
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Timothy Atkins | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Old Georgians | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| Wallingford | |||
| Team Bath | |||
| Richmond | |||
| Essendon, Melbourne | |||
| Reading | |||
| –2019 | Surbiton | ||
| 2019–present | Old Georgians | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2017–present | Scotland | 33 | (2) |
| Last updated on: 19 January 2020 | |||
Timothy Atkins is a British field hockey player. He plays for the Scotland men's national field hockey team and plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League for Old Georgians Hockey Club. He is also a type 1 diabetic working closely with Diabetes UK.[1]
His first international cap for Scotland came in March 2017 at World League 2.[2] In August 2019, he was selected in the Scotland squad for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship.[3]
Club career
[edit]Atkins started his hockey career at the age of 5, where he joined Wallingford Hockey Club.[4] He has played the majority of his senior hockey career at Reading Hockey Club.[5] Before he joined Old Georgians he played for Surbiton.[6][7][8][9][10]
References
[edit]- ^ "High profile supporters". Diabetes UK.
- ^ "Scotland men's squad announced for World League 2".
- ^ "Scotland men's squad announced for Belfius EuroHockey Championship in Antwerp". www.scottish-hockey.org.uk. Scottish Hockey. 12 August 2019. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- ^ "Former Wildcat and club player on international duty this weekend".
- ^ "Scotland men's squad announced for World League 2".
- ^ "Seniors Men Team - Scottish Hockey".
- ^ "Hockey World League Semi-Final: Scotland lose play-off to South Korea". 22 June 2017 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Scottish Squad announced - News - Reading Hockey Club". www.readinghockeyclub.org.uk.
- ^ "Hockey: Reading's Tom Carson picked by GB as Tim Atkins plays for Scotland". Reading Chronicle.
- ^ "Korea v Scotland - Men's World Hockey League - 9th/10th Play-Off - Lee Valley Hockey Centre".
External links
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Categories:
- Living people
- Male field hockey defenders
- English male field hockey players
- Scottish male field hockey players
- Surbiton Hockey Club players
- Reading Hockey Club players
- Men's England Hockey League players
- Scotland men's international field hockey players
- Alumni of the University of the West of England, Bristol