Nicholas Rees (field hockey)

Nick Rees
Personal information
Born (1989-02-08) 8 February 1989
Swansea, Wales
Playing position Forward
Senior career
Years Team
2006–2013 Swansea
2009–2013 Birmingham Univ
2013–2014 Exeter Univ
2011–2014 Whitchurch
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Wales {{{nationalcaps(goals)1}}}

Nicholas Rees (born 8 February 1989) is a former field hockey player who represented Wales. He competed for Wales at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Rees, born in Swansea, Wales,[1] played for Swansea Hockey Club.[2]

Rees played for both the University of Exeter Hockey Club[3][4] and the University of Birmingham Hockey Club,[5] while also playing club hockey for Whitchurch Hockey Club.[6]

In 2014, Rees was selected to represent the Welsh team[1] at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland in the men's tournament.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2014: Team Wales". BBC Sport. 25 July 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Hockey: Swansea Bay defend title". Wales Online. 3 January 2007. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Double derby victory for University Hockey Clubs". University of Exeter. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  4. ^ "Exeter at the Commonwealth Games". University of Exeter. 29 July 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  5. ^ "Birmingham University secure two victories with a glut of goals in the women's England Hockey League Premier division". Business Live. 12 October 2009. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  6. ^ "Hockey: Wales name line-up for Euro bid". Wales Online. 28 March 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
  7. ^ "Hockey men, Wales". 2014 Commonwealth Games Official website. Archived from the original on 22 September 2015. Retrieved 9 August 2025.