The Scotland U21 Women’s team has been announced for the World Juniors in Santiago, Chile, in December.
The Scots achieved qualification for the Women’s Junior World Championships for the first time since 2005, with a sensational gold medal success at the U21 EuroHockey Championship II in Konya last year. A great achievement, and now in Chile they take their place among the best teams in the world.
Scotland will take to the field in Santiago for pool matches against Spain on Tuesday, December 2 at 9pm; Thursday, December 4 at 4:30 PM against Canada; and Saturday, December 6 at 4:30 PM against Australia.
The Netherlands is also present at the World Junior Championships for women; Japan; Chile; Malaysia; Argentina; Belgium; Zimbabwe; Wales; Germany; India; Ireland; Namibia; England; South Africa; China; Austria; United States; Korea; New Zealand; and Uruguay.
Team
Katie Brett
Jen Cain
Cara Valkenier
Jess Garden
by Amy Grass
Lucy Harris
Darcy Littlefield
Mary Low
Marianna Maclean
Lexie Macmillan
Jess Mitchell
Emily Morris
Kirsten Murison
Cat Nelli
Connie Roxburgh (c)
Riley Thomson
Amber Wade
Ava Wadsworth
Non-traveling reservations:
Katie Binsted
Emily McLean
Ella Ritchie
Swimming pools
- Group A: Netherlands, Japan, Chile, Malaysia
- Group B: Argentina, Belgium, Zimbabwe, Wales
- Group C: Germany, India, Ireland, Namibia
- Group D: England, South Africa, China, Austria
- Group E: Australia, Spain, Canada, Scotland
- Pool F: United States, Korea, New Zealand, Uruguay
Location
Field Hockey Training Center – Santiago, Chile
Pool matches
Tuesday December 2 | 9:00 PM | Spain vs Scotland
Thursday December 4 | 4:30 PM | Canada vs Scotland
Saturday December 6 | 4:30 PM | Australia vs Scotland
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