Daniel Fox (field hockey)

Daniel Richard "Dan" Fox (born 3 March 1983) is an English international field hockey player who played as a defender for England and Great Britain until his retirement from international hockey on 22 December 2016.[1]

Dan Fox
Great Britain v Australia 13 June 2015
Personal information
Full name Daniel Richard Fox
Born (1983-03-03) 3 March 1983 (age 41)
Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  England
Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2010 Mönchengladbach Team
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Glasgow Team

Fox made his international debut in 2009 and competed for Great Britain at the London 2012 & 2016 Rio Summer Olympics.[2] [3][4]

He used to play club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians but currently plays for Guildford Hockey Club.

Fox was educated at King Edward VI Five Ways School and St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[5]

Fox has also played for Holcombe and Hampstead & Westminster.[6][7]

He has also played first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club.[8]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Latest Media | England Hockey".
  2. ^ "Dan Fox — England Hockey". England Hockey. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  3. ^ Profile Archived 28 February 2013 at the UK Government Web Archive, London2012.com; accessed 11 April 2015.
  4. ^ Profile Archived 17 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Rio2016.com; accessed 22 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Oxonian Olympians". University of Oxford. Archived from the original on 20 September 2012. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  6. ^ "Holcombe Hockey Club". HHC. Archived from the original on 20 June 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  7. ^ "EHL statistics". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  8. ^ "Dan Fox". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
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