Nicki Cochrane

Scottish field hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nicola Cochrane[1][2] (born 8 December 1993) is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Scotland and Great Britain.[3]

Born (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 32)
Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Goalkeeper
Current club Reading
Years Team
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Nicki Cochrane
Personal information
Born (1993-12-08) 8 December 1993 (age 32)
Glasgow, Scotland
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Reading
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2012– Scotland 83 (0)
2018–2019 Great Britain 10 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Scotland
EuroHockey Championship II
Gold medal – first place2019 GlasgowTeam
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Biography

Born in Glasgow, Cochrane attended Strathallan School and studied sport and recreation management at the University of Edinburgh.

She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Reading. Cochrane has also played club hockey for Beeston, Clifton Robinsons and Edinburgh University Hockey Club.

On the 9 February 2017 she earned her 50th cap for Scotland v Russia at the 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 tournament in Valencia; Scotland won the match 2-1.[4]

In January 2018, Cochrane was named in the Great Britain squad to tour Argentina.[5] She was selected for Scotland's teams at the 2018 Commonwealth Games[6] and the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[7]

At the end of the 2024 season, she joined Reading from Wimbledon.[8] During the 2024–25 Women's England Hockey League season she was part of the Reading team that won the league title.[9]

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