The Great Britain women's national ball hockey team, also known by the nickname Team GB, represents the United Kingdom in international ball hockey competition. The team is organized by Ball Hockey UK (BHUK) – a member of the International Street and Ball Hockey Federation (ISBHF) – and participates in the Ball Hockey World Championship.
World Championship Great Britain debuted at the 2011 Ball Hockey World Championship and has participated in every subsequent holding. Their best result is fifth place, which they have achieved four times. Year Location Result 2011 8th 2013 7th 2015 7th 2017 6th 2019 5th 2022 5th 2024 5th 2026 5th
Team
Head coaches 2013: Matt Darlow 2015: Carl Wood 2017: Carl Wood 2019: Luke Browne 2022: Ali Cree 2024: Ali Cree 2026: coaching team Becky Kasner-Wood (player-coach) Amanda Murdoch (coach) Stephanie Towns (player-coach)
Captains 2013: Deana Cuglietta 2015: Dana Cuglietta & Rachel Serrell 2026: Abbie Culshaw
Awards and honors World Championship
All Star selections The tournament organizing committee of each Ball Hockey World Championship announces the selection of five players to the All-Star Team – one goalkeeper, two defenders, and three forwards. 2017: Rachel Jackson (G) 2019: Samantha Bolwell (G) 2024: Casey Traill (D)
Fair play Team GB received the World Championship fair-play award in 2017 for their sportsmanship. The fair-play award recognized the team with the fewest penalties issued at the World Championship.
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