Laura Unsworth
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Born
8 March 1988
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands,
England
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands,
England
Height
1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight
55 kg (121 lb)
Playing position
Midfielder or Defender
 Unsworth at the 2010 Champions Trophy | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
8 March 1988 Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, England | ||
| Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) | ||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder or Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | East Grinstead | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2003–2006 | Sutton Coldfield HC | ||
| 2007–2012 | Loughborough Students | ||
| 2013–2015 | Holcombe | ||
| 2015–present | East Grinstead | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2008–present | England | 150 | (7) |
| 2009–present | Great Britain | 134 | (5) |
| – | ENGLAND & GB TOTAL: | 284 | (12) |
Medal record | |||
| Last updated on: 8 August 2022 | |||
Laura Roper (née Laura Unsworth) (born 8 March 1988) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder or defender for East Grinstead and the England and Great Britain national teams.[1][2]
She is the first British field hockey player to win three Olympic medals.[3][4][5]
Unsworth attended Coppice Primary School, Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls and Loughborough University.
Roper plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for East Grinstead.
She has also played for Holcombe, Loughborough Students and Sutton Coldfield.[6]
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