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Luke Taylor

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Luke Taylor
Personal information
Born (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994 (age 30)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club Surbiton
Senior career
Years Team
Loughborough Students
East Grinstead
Surbiton
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2013–2015 England & GB U21 31 (30)
2017– England and GB 38 (10)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  England
EuroHockey Junior Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Waterloo
Last updated on: 10 June 2021

Luke Taylor (born 15 September 1994) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams.

He was educated at Whitgift School.[2]

Club career

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Taylor plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton.[3]

He has also played club hockey for Loughborough Students and East Grinstead.[4]

International career

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He made his senior debut for England in August 2017 against the Netherlands, in Spain. He played for England U21 at the Junior World Cup in 2013 and won a European Championships U21 bronze medal in 2014. He captained GB U21s to success in the Sultan of Johor Cup, in October 2015, finishing as the competition’s top-scorer.

References

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  1. ^ "TAYLOR Luke". www.worldcup2018.hockey. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Whitgift School News: Four OWs selected for U21 international hockey tournament". www.whitgift.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Search results for "luke taylor"". Surbiton Hockey Club. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Luke Taylor". England Hockey. Retrieved 8 August 2017.
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