Stuart Loughrey
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County Dublin, Ireland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stuart Loughrey | ||
| Born |
20 February 1991 County Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 200x–2008 | St. Andrew's College | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2008–2009 | Pembroke Wanderers | ||
| 2009–2013 | Loughborough Students | ||
| 2013–2014 | Team Bath Buccaneers | ||
| 2014–2015 | Cannock | ||
| 2015–2017 | Hampstead & Westminster | ||
| 2017– | Reading | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 2011– | Ireland | 115 | (5) |
Stuart Loughrey (born 20 February 1991) is an Ireland men's field hockey international. He played for Ireland at the 2018 Men's Hockey World Cup.
Loughrey's mother and his brothers, Mark and David, all played field hockey. Loughrey was educated at St. Andrew's College and Loughborough University. He is a qualified PE teacher.[1][2][3] In 2015 he began working at West London Free School.[4] Mark Loughrey is also an Ireland international and also played for Pembroke Wanderers.[5]
Domestic teams
St. Andrew's College
In 2008 Loughrey helped St. Andrew's College win the All Ireland Schoolboys Hockey Championship after defeating Wesley College 2–1 in the final.[6]
Pembroke Wanderers
Loughrey, together with David Harte, Conor Harte, Ronan Gormley, Justin Sheriff, Alan Sothern and Craig Fulton, was a member of the Pembroke Wanderers that won two successive Irish Senior Cup finals in 2007–08 and 2008–09.[7][8][9] In 2008–09 Loughrey also helped Wanderers win the Men's Irish Hockey League title.[10]
Men's England Hockey League
After moving to England to study at Loughborough University, Loughrey subsequently went on to play for several clubs in the Men's England Hockey League, including Loughborough Students,[11] Team Bath Buccaneers,[12][13] Cannock,[14] Hampstead & Westminster[15][16][17] and Reading.[18]