James Carson (field hockey)

James Carson (born 29 April 1994) is a Welsh international field hockey player who plays as a forward for Wales.

James Carson
Personal information
NationalityWelsh
Born (1994-04-29) 29 April 1994
Sport
Country Wales
SportField hockey
PositionForward

Carson plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians, along with his two older brothers.[1]

He was picked to represent Wales at the 2023 Hockey World Cup.[2] He became the first player to score a goal for Wales at a Hockey World Cup, during the team's 5-1 loss to Spain on 15 January 2023.[3]

References

  1. "James Carson". Hockey Wales. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  2. "Debutants Wales name Hockey World Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  3. "Wales well beaten by Spain at Hockey World Cup". BBC Sport. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.


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