Derek Salmond
Scottish field hockey player (born 1984)
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Derek Salmond (born 6 January 1984)[1] is a Scottish former field hockey player who has represented Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
6 January 1984 Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Midfield | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2000–2023 | Inverleith | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2010–2013 | Scotland | 5 | |
Biography
Salmond was educated at George Heriot's School of Sport and Loughborough University.[2]
He played club hockey as a midfielder for Inverleith Hockey Club in the Scottish Hockey Premiership[3] and was named the club's player of the decade.[4]
He represented Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi[5][6] and made further appearances for his nation at the 2011 Celtic Cup[7] and in 2013.[8]
Since 2007, Salmond has worked in the medical supplies industry, while continuing to play for Inverleith.[9]
