# England men's national field hockey team

The England men's national field hockey team competes in most major international tournaments except the Olympic Games. England's only appearance at the Olympics was at London 1908 when they won gold; since then English players have competed at the Olympics as part of the combined Great Britain national field hockey team.
England's best finish in the Hockey World Cup was as runners-up to champions Australia in 1986, which was also held in London. They won the bronze medal at the inaugural Commonwealth Games hockey tournament in 1998 in Kuala Lumpur, as well as in 2014 in Glasgow and in Birmingham in 2022.

## Competitive record
### Summer Olympics

Summer Olympics record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1908 | Final | 1st | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | Squad |
| 1920 until now | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain | Part of Great Britain |
| Total | 1 title | 1/1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | – |

### World Cup

FIH World Cup record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1971 | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate | did not participate |
| 1973 | 5th place game | 6th | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | N/A |
| 1975 | 5th place game | 6th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 17 | N/A |
| 1978 | 7th place game | 7th | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | N/A |
| 1982 | 9th place game | 9th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 15 | N/A |
| 1986 | Final | 2nd | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | N/A |
| 1990 | 5th place game | 5th | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | N/A |
| 1994 | 5th place game | 6th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | N/A |
| 1998 | 5th place game | 6th | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 21 | Squad |
| 2002 | 7th place game | 7th | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 11 | Squad |
| 2006 | 5th place game | 5th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 13 | Squad |
| 2010 | 3rd place game | 4th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 20 | Squad |
| 2014 | 3rd place game | 4th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | Squad |
| 2018 | 3rd place game | 4th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 23 | Squad |
| 2023 | Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | Squad |
| Total | Best: 2nd | 14/15 | 98 | 46 | 14 | 38 | 186 | 175 | – |

### European Championships

EuroHockey Championship record :
| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA |
| 1970 | 5th place game | 6th | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| 1974 | 3rd place game | 4th | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
| 1978 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5th place game | 5th | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 |
| 1987 | Final | 2nd | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| 1991 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 |
| 1995 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 11 |
| 1999 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 11 |
| 2003 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 |
| 2005 | 5th place game | 6th | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
| 2007 | Relegation pool | 5th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 |
| 2009 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 10 |
| 2011 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 11 |
| 2013 | 3rd place game | 4th | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 |
| 2015 | 3rd place game | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3rd place game | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 10 |
| 2019 | Relegation pool | 5th | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 |
| 2021 | 3rd place game | 4th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 |
| 2023 | Final | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 |
| Total | 1 title | 19/19 | 113 | 62 | 20 | 31 | 304 | 173 |

### Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games record :
| Year | Host | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 1998 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 3rd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 10 | Squad |
| 2002 | Manchester, England | 5th | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | Squad |
| 2006 | Melbourne, Australia | 4th | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 14 | Squad |
| 2010 | Delhi, India | 4th | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | Squad |
| 2014 | Glasgow, Scotland | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 12 | Squad |
| 2018 | Gold Coast, Australia | 3rd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | Squad |
| 2022 | Birmingham, England | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 14 | Squad |
| 2026 | Victoria, Australia | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined | to be determined |
| Total | Total | 7/7 | 41 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 130 | 80 | |

### FIH Pro League

FIH Pro League record :
| Season | Position | Pld | W | D * | L | GF | GA | Squad |
| 2021–22 | 6th | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 41 | Squad |
| Total | Best: 6th | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 41 | |

### Defunct competitions

    *Draws include matches decided on a penalty shoot-out.

## Players
### Current squad

The squad for the 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup.
Head coach: Paul Revington
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
| 2 | MF | Nick Park | (1999-04-08) 8 April 1999 (age 25) | 8 | Surbiton |
| 3 | DF | Jack Waller | (1997-01-28) 28 January 1997 (age 28) | 30 | Wimbledon |
| 5 | DF | David Ames | (1989-06-25) 25 June 1989 (age 35) | 52 | Holcombe |
| 7 | MF | Zachary Wallace (Captain) | (1999-09-29) 29 September 1999 (age 25) | 35 | HGC |
| 9 | MF | Harry Martin | (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 32) | 133 | HC Rotterdam |
| 13 | FW | Sam Ward | (1990-12-24) 24 December 1990 (age 34) | 84 | Old Georgians |
| 14 | DF | James Albery | (1995-10-02) 2 October 1995 (age 29) | 27 | Old Georgians |
| 15 | MF | Phil Roper | (1992-01-24) 24 January 1992 (age 33) | 106 | Holcombe |
| 16 | GK | James Mazarelo | (2001-02-04) 4 February 2001 (age 24) | 5 | Surbiton |
| 17 | MF | Stuart Rushmere | (2000-09-09) 9 September 2000 (age 24) | 16 | Surbiton |
| 19 | MF | David Goodfield | (1993-06-15) 15 June 1993 (age 31) | 65 | Surbiton |
| 20 | GK | Ollie Payne | (1999-04-06) 6 April 1999 (age 25) | 23 | Holcombe |
| 21 | FW | Liam Ansell | (1993-11-12) 12 November 1993 (age 31) | 47 | Wimbledon |
| 22 | MF | David Condon | (1991-07-06) 6 July 1991 (age 33) | 134 | Wimbledon |
| 23 | FW | Nick Bandurak | (1992-12-14) 14 December 1992 (age 32) | 20 | Holcombe |
| 27 | DF | Liam Sanford | (1996-03-14) 14 March 1996 (age 28) | 53 | Old Georgians |
| 29 | MF | Tom Sorsby | (1996-10-28) 28 October 1996 (age 28) | 29 | Surbiton |
| 31 | MF | Will Calnan | (1996-04-17) 17 April 1996 (age 28) | 37 | Hampstead & Westminster |

### Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up for the national team in the last 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
| DF | Sam Taylor | (2001-07-12) 12 July 2001 (age 23) | 8 | 0 | University of Exeter | v. France, 21 May 2022 |
| MF | James Gall | (1995-05-20) 20 May 1995 (age 29) | 106 | 5 | Surbiton | v. Belgium, 19 June 2022 |
| MF | Jack Turner | (1997-03-26) 26 March 1997 (age 27) | 15 | 0 | Wimbledon | v. Belgium, 19 June 2022 |
| MF | Duncan Scott | (1998-08-31) 31 August 1998 (age 26) | 9 | 2 | Wimbledon | v. Belgium, 19 June 2022 |
| MF | Tim Nurse | (1999-05-11) 11 May 1999 (age 25) | 7 | 0 | Surbiton | v. Belgium, 18 June 2022 |
| MF | Peter Scott | (1997-01-19) 19 January 1997 (age 28) | 13 | 0 | Wimbledon | v. Netherlands, 5 June 2022 |
| MF | Matthew Ramshaw | (1999-12-29) 29 December 1999 (age 25) | 5 | 2 | Hampstead & Westminster | v. Netherlands, 5 June 2022 |
| MF | James Oates | (1998-04-18) 18 April 1998 (age 26) | 9 | 1 | Hampstead & Westminster | v. Netherlands, 4 June 2022 |