Tom Sorsby
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| Full name | Thomas Callum Sorsby | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
28 October 1996 Sheffield, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current club | Den Bosch | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Chapeltown HC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2015 | Sheffield Hallam | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015-2017 | Beeston | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | University of Nottingham | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Surbiton | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–present | Den Bosch | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | England & GB U-21 | 26 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–present | England & GB | 47 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Thomas Callum Sorsby (born 28 October 1996) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for Dutch Hoofdklasse club Den Bosch and the England and Great Britain national teams.
Club career
[edit]Sorsby played club hockey in the Men's England Hockey League Premier Division for Surbiton until 2023.[1] He joined Surbiton for the 2018–19 season, from the University of Nottingham. He has also played for Beeston and Sheffield Hallam. After his stint at Surbiton he left England to play for Den Bosch in the Dutch Hoofdklasse.[2]
International career
[edit]Sorsby has played for England under-18 and under-21 level and for Great Britain under-21 and under-23. He played for England under-21 in the Sultan of Johor Cup in 2016, when they finished 4th. He played for Great Britain under-21 in the Sultan of Johor Cup in 2017, when they finished 2nd.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Fixtures, Results, Tables, Stats, Teams & Players - England Hockey". Englandhockey.co.uk. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "HC Den Bosch trekt Engelse international Tom Sorsby aan: 'Een eer en geweldige kans'". bd.nl (in Dutch). Brabants Dagblad. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "Tom Sorsby Joins Surbiton From University of Nottingham | Surbiton Hockey Club".
External links
[edit]- Tom Sorsby at the International Hockey Federation
- Tom Sorsby at Olympics.com
- Tom Sorsby at Olympedia
- Tom Sorsby at Team GB
- Tom Sorsby on Great Britain Hockey
- Tom Sorsby on England Hockey
- Tom Sorsby at Team England
- Thomas Sorsby at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- English male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Male field hockey midfielders
- Surbiton Hockey Club players
- Men's England Hockey League players
- Beeston Hockey Club players
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
- Sportspeople from Sheffield
- HC Den Bosch players
- English expatriate field hockey players
- Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
- Field hockey players at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century English sportsmen
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