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| Full name | William Henry Weir | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
(1990-02-13) 13 February 1990 (age 34) Croydon, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Old Georgians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–present | England & GB | 185 | (6) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: 4 February 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
William Henry Weir (born 13 February 1990) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Old Georgians and ex England and Great Britain national teams.
He graduated from Loughborough College with a degree in sports coaching. He is married to Racheal Weir with one daughter, Rose.
Club career
Weir plays club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Old Georgians. He has also previously played for Wimbledon, Loughborough Students', Brooklands MU, Crewe Vagrants and Reigate Priory Hockey Club.
International career
Weir made his international debut against India in December 2012 at the Melbourne Champions Trophy, only 11 years after he first started playing hockey for the Crewe Vagrants. He played for England in the men's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where he won a bronze medal.
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- 1990 births
- Living people
- People from Croydon
- Sportspeople from the London Borough of Croydon
- English male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup players
- Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Field hockey players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Loughborough Students field hockey players
- Wimbledon Hockey Club players
- Men's England Hockey League players
- Medallists at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English field hockey biography stubs