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

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]

He 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, he 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. Retrieved 9 August 2025.