James Gall (field hockey)

James Richard Gall (born 20 May 1995) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the England and Great Britain national team.

James Gall
Personal information
Full name James Richard Gall
Born (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995
Frimley, Surrey, England
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1]
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Surbiton
Youth career
Surbiton
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Beeston
0000–2017 University of Nottingham
2017– Surbiton
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 England & GB U21 36
2017– England & GB 74 (4)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
2018 Gold CoastTeam
EuroHockey Junior Championship
2014 Waterloo
Last updated on: 4 November 2019

He was educated at Cranleigh School, Surrey.[2]

Club career

Gall plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton. He re-joined Surbiton for the 2017-18 season, from University of Nottingham. He also played for Beeston Hockey Club.[3][4]

International career

Gall made his senior England debut for England versus South Africa in March 2017, having represented his country at under-16, under-18, and under-21 levels. He played for England under-21 in the 2013 and 2016 Junior World Cups and won a bronze medal at the 2014 European under-21 championships. He joined the Great Britain Centralised Programme in 2017 and was a member of the Great Britain squad that won the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final in Ipoh, Malaysia on 6 May 2017 – the first time Great Britain or England had won this title since 1994.

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References
  1. "GALL James". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. "James Gall gets England U21 call up - Cranleigh School". cranleigh.org. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. http://surbitonhc.com/james-gall-re-signs-for-surbiton-m1/
  4. "Surbiton add two GB internationals while Reading also make moves - EHL". ehlhockey.tv. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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