Becky Duggan

Becky Waters (Duggan)
Personal information
Full name Rebecca Waters (Duggan)
Date of birth (1983-06-10) 10 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Twickenham, England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Chelsea Ladies
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 Chelsea Ladies
2006–2007 AFC Wimbledon Ladies
2007–2009 Crystal Palace Ladies
2009 Fulham Ladies
2009–2012 Charlton Athletic Ladies
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Becky Duggan
Medal record
Women's Field Hockey
Representing  England
European Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Dublin Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Amsterdam Team Competition

Rebecca Waters (née Duggan; born 10 June 1983) is an English field hockey goalkeeper. She made her senior international debut for the England women's national field hockey team on 19 April 2003 and made one appearance for the Great Britain national women's field hockey team, against South Africa on 10 January 2007.[1]

Duggan was also a footballer and played outfield for several teams in the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division. She joined Charlton Athletic from Fulham in December 2009.[2]

Hockey

Duggan was part of the England squad for 2005 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship,[3] the 2005 Women's Hockey Champions Challenge[3] and the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[4][5] She later played in the 2009 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship semi final defeat to Germany.[6]

In 2006, Duggan appeared in a Push Hockey magazine photoshoot dressed as Uma Thurman's character from Kill Bill.[7]

Football

Duggan began her football career with Chelsea Ladies. She was named Most Improved Player in 2001-02 and won a County Cup in the two following seasons.[3]

She has also featured for AFC Wimbledon,[8] Crystal Palace[9] and Fulham.[2]

References

  1. ^ Patrick Rowley (11 January 2007). "Britain taken to series decider". The Daily Telegraph.
  2. ^ a b "Women seal Duggan deal". Charlton Athletic. Retrieved 31 May 2010.[permanent dead link‍]
  3. ^ a b c "Coach Profile". Dynamic Sports. Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  4. ^ "ENGLAND TEAM". Sporting Life. Archived from the original on 16 December 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  5. ^ "England Commonwealth Games team". BBC. 28 February 2006. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  6. ^ "German golden goal beats England". BBC. 27 August 2009. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  7. ^ Matthew Syed (10 June 2006). "Hockey: Farewell to St Trinian's, hello to fast, sexy game". The Times. London. Retrieved 31 May 2010.[dead link‍]
  8. ^ "AFC Wimbledon Ladies Fixture List". AFC-Wombles.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 31 May 2010.
  9. ^ "Cardiff narrowly beaten in a real thriller". South Wales Echo. 20 August 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2010.


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