Charlotte Watson
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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 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Loughborough Students | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Scotland | 67 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019– | Great Britain | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Charlotte Watson (born 23 April 1998)[1] is a Scottish field hockey, who plays as a forward for Scotland and Great Britain.[2][3]
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. 5 June 2017. 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. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Leah Wilkinson and Charlotte Watson join GB squad for Tokyo Olympics bid". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 25 November 2019. 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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- 1998 births
- Living people
- Female field hockey forwards
- Sportspeople from Dundee
- Scottish female field hockey players
- British female field hockey players
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- 21st-century Scottish sportswomen
- Scottish field hockey biography stubs