Eloise Laity

Ellie Laity
Personal information
Full name Eloise Frances Laity
Born (1994-05-09) 9 May 1994 (age 30)
Wales
Height 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Clifton Robinsons
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2014– Wales 54 (9)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Wales
Hockey Series
Bronze medal – third place 2018–19 Vilnius Open

Eloise Frances "Ellie" Laity (born 9 May 1994)[1] is a Welsh international field hockey player, who plays as a midfielder for Wales.[2]

Career

Club hockey

Laity plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Clifton Robinsons.

She has also played for Buckingham.[3][4]

National team

Eloise Laity made her debut for Wales in 2014, during a test–series against Canada in Cardiff.[5]

The most notable representation of her hockey career came at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, where despite finishing second to last, was Laity's first major tournament with the national team.[6][7]

International goals


Goal 		Date Location Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 12 July 2014 Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre, London, England  South Africa 2–8 2–8 2014 Investec Cup [8]
2 17 January 2017 Stadium Hoki Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Thailand 3–0 3–0 2016–17 HWL Round 2 [9]
3 29 May 2017 Glasgow National Hockey Centre, Glasgow, Scotland  Scotland 1–1 2–1 Test Match [10]
4 24 June 2017 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales  Poland 1–0 2–0 [11]
5 9 August 2017  Belarus 2–2 2–4 2017 EuroHockey Championship II [12]
6 6 April 2018 Gold Coast Hockey Centre, Gold Coast, Australia  England 1–2 1–5 2018 Commonwealth Games [13]
7 4 August 2018 Warsaw, Poland  Poland 1–1 2–1 Test Match [14]
8 2–1
9 1 June 2019 Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Wales  France 1–0 3–1 [15]

References

  1. ^ "Team Details – Wales". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Ellie Laity". hockeywales.org.uk. Hockey Wales. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  3. ^ "ELOISE LAITY". buckinghamhc.co.uk. Buckingham Hockey Club. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  4. ^ "LAITY Eloise". englandhockey.altiusrt.com. England Hockey. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  5. ^ "LAITY Eloise". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  6. ^ "Eloise LAITY". results.gc2018.com. GoldCoast2018. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  7. ^ "How hockey player fought back from horrific injury to represent Wales at Commonwealth Games". walesonline.co.uk. Wales Online. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  8. ^ "South Africa 8–2 Wales". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Wales 3–0 Thailand". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Scotland 1–2 Wales". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  11. ^ "Wales 2–0 Poland". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  12. ^ "Belarus 4–2 Wales". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  13. ^ "England 5–1 Wales". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  14. ^ "Poland 1–2 Wales". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  15. ^ "Wales 3–1 France". International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 16 October 2019.