Sally Walton

Sally Ellen Walton (born 10 June 1981) is a former British field hockey player, a personal trainer and currently coaching Hockey at the Royal Grammar School Worcester, moving there from Solihull school.

Born

Sally Ellen Walton^[1]

(1981-06-10) 10 June 1981 (age 44)

Southport, England

Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Playing position Defender

Playing position Defender

Quick facts Born, Height ...

Sally Walton
Walton in 2013
Born	Sally Ellen Walton[1] (1981-06-10) 10 June 1981 (age 44) Southport, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Field hockey career Playing position Defender Senior career Years Team – Bowdon Hightown – Hampton-in-Arden – Olton & West Warwick National team Years Team Caps Goals – Great Britain / England Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 2012 London Team Champions Trophy 2012 Rosario Team 2010 Nottingham Team Representing  England European Championship 2005 Dublin Team 2007 Manchester Team 2009 Amsterdam Team 2011 Gladbach Team World Cup 2010 Rosario Team Commonwealth Games 2010 Dehli Team Champions Challenge 2007 Baku Team Indoor European Championship III 2010 Team
Association football career Position Left-back[2] Senior career* Years Team Apps (Gls) 2003–2004 Aston Villa[3] 1+ (1+) * Club domestic league appearances and goals

Close

Walton made her international debut in 2005. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed for the Great Britain in the women's tournament^[4] helping them to win the bronze medal.

Walton has played club hockey for Bowdon Hightown and Hampton-in-Arden Hockey Club and currently plays for Olton and West Warwickshire.^[5][6] She coaches at RGS Worcester^[7] and lectures at Solihull College. She holds a Sports Science Degree from Liverpool John Moores University.^[8]

Walton once played football for Aston Villa L.F.C.^[9]