Tim Nurse
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
11 May 1999 Bouremouth, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Surbiton HC | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2022-present | England | 15 | (0) |
| 2022-present | GB | 14 | (2) |
Tim Nurse (born 11 May 1999)[1] is an English field hockey player, who was named in the 2024 Summer Olympics team.
Biography
[edit]Nurse, born in Bournemouth,[2] was educated at Ballard School (New Milton)[3] and studied Sports Performance under a King Scholarship at the University of Bath. He was part of the Team Bath Buccaneers Hockey Club while at University.[4] He helped the Great Britain U21 team win consecutive Sultan of Johor Cups in 2017 and 2018.[4]
Nurse made his England debut on 19 February 2022 against Argentina in the FIH Pro League[5] and played in the 2023 EuroHockey Championships in Germany.[6]
He was named in the Great Britain squad at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The team went out in the quarter-finals after losing a penalty shootout to India.[7]
Nurse was part of the Surbiton team that won the league title during the 2024–25 Men's England Hockey League season.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tim Nurse". olympics.com. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "The Paris 2024 Olympic Hockey squad:". Great Britain Hockey Sport. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "Nurse brothers thriving after Ballard". Ballard School. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Former Bath sporting scholar Tim Nurse determined to make the most of Paris 2024 Olympic experience with Team GB hockey squad". Team Bath. 13 July 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "Ex-Ballard student Tim Nurse makes his England hockey seniors debut". New Milton Advertiser and Lymington Times. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "33 Tim Nurse". Great Britain Hockey. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "GB wait for men's hockey medal goes on after shootout heartbreak". BBC Sport. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles". The Hockey Paper. 5 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
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