David Goodfield
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
15 June 1993 Shrewsbury, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder or forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Surbiton | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2008-2009 | Telford & Wrekin HC | ||
| 2011-2015 | Sheffield Hallam | ||
| 2015-2016 | Harvestehuder THC | ||
| 2016-present | Surbiton | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2013–2014 | England & GB U21 | 25 | |
| 2017–present | England and GB | 62 | (12) |
Medal record | |||
David Rhys Goodfield (born 15 June 1993) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Surbiton and the England and Great Britain national teams.[1][2][3] He competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Biography
[edit]Goodfield played hockey for Telford & Wrekin HC, Sheffield Hallam and then Harvestehuder THC before joining Surbiton in the Men's England Hockey League in 2016.[4] While at Surbiton he represented England and won a bronze medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.[5] and won another bronze medal with England in the Men's tournament at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.[6]
He was selected to represent Great Britain at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[7] The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.[8]
Goodfield captained and was part of the Surbiton team that won the league title during the 2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season.[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "David Goodfield - GB Hockey". www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020.
- ^ https://teamengland.org/team-england-athletes/david-goodfield [bare URL]
- ^ "Nine new faces join men's central programme - England Hockey". www.englandhockey.co.uk. 26 August 2023.
- ^ "David Goodfield lands a third title". www.shropshirestar.com. 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Men's hockey team ready for Gold Coast challenge". England Hockey. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2025.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: England's men win hockey bronze against South Africa". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "GB hockey select Roper for fourth Olympic Games". bbc.com. BBC. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ "England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles". The Hockey Paper. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- David Goodfield at the International Hockey Federation
- David Goodfield at Team GB
- David Goodfield on England Hockey
- David Goodfield at Team England
- David Goodfield at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- English male field hockey players
- English expatriate field hockey players
- English expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Surbiton Hockey Club players
- Harvestehuder THC players
- Men's England Hockey League players
- Men's Feldhockey Bundesliga players
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- Sportspeople from Shrewsbury
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- 21st-century English sportsmen