Emily Maguire (field hockey)

Emily Maguire
Personal information
Born17 December 1987 (1987-12-17) (age 37)
Glasgow, Scotland
Medal record
Women's Field hockey
Representing  United Kingdom
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2012 London Team
FIH Champions Trophy
Silver medal – second place 2012 Rosario Team
Representing  Scotland
EuroHockey Nations Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2011 Poznan Team
FIH Champions Challenge I
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Dublin Team

Emily Maguire (born 17 December 1987 in Glasgow) is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a defender. She represented Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She competed for the national team in the women's tournament, winning a bronze medal.[1]

With over 150 international caps,[2] she also represented Scotland at the 2010 and 2014 Commonwealth Games[3][4] Maguire helped Scotland retain its A division status at the EHF Nations Championship in 2013 and in 2015.[5]

In June 2015 she was selected in the victorious Great Britain team[6] at the 2015 Hockey World League Semi Finals which secured qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Maguire currently plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Conference East for Hampstead & Westminster.[7]

She is a product of the Kelburne Hockey Club, Paisley, Scotland.[5] She has also played club hockey for Reading (2009–15) and for Holcombe (2015–17).

Maguire retired from international hockey in November 2016[5] with a total of 177 international caps (118 caps for Scotland and 59 for caps Great Britain).[5]

She graduated with a degree in Mathematics and Statistics from the University of Glasgow in 2009.

Maguire works at Investec Bank in the Corporate and Institutional Treasury Desk.

Club honours

Source:[8]

Winners: 2010–11, 2012–13
  • England Hockey Indoor Championships
Winners: 2012–13, 2013–14
Winners 2012–13
Winners: 2013–14

References

  1. ^ "Emily Maguire". London 2012. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 13 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Hockey World League: Pushing each other to the limits has spurred me, says Great Britain's Emily Maguire". The Daily Telegraph. 11 June 2015.
  3. ^ Scotland at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
  4. ^ Murray, Keir (13 June 2014). "Commonwealth Games: Clement leads Scotland's hockey challenge". BBC News. BBC.
  5. ^ a b c d "Emily Maguire retires from international hockey". SHU. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  6. ^ Scottish Hockey (11 June 2015). "Maguire Set For Cap Milestone after GB World League Selection". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
  7. ^ Martin, Tara (23 September 2017). "HWHC L1s announces strengthened squad to compete for top spot in Conference East".
  8. ^ "Club History - Honours". Reading Hockey Club. Retrieved 11 April 2019.



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