Michael Leonard (field hockey)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
20 February 1974 Knutsford, Cheshire, England | ||
| Senior career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2001– | Grange | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals |
| 1996– | Scotland | ||
Michael Leonard (born 20 February) is an English born former field hockey defender who played for Scotland.
Biography
[edit]Leonard earned his first cap for the Scotland men's national field hockey team in 1996. He played club hockey for Grange in the Scottish leagues.
Leonard captained and was part of the Scotland Commonwealth Games team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.[1] He made his 100th appearance for the Scotland men's national field hockey team during the tournament.[2]
Leonard has also been capped six times for the Scotland B cricket team.
After retiring from playing Leonard went into coaching and was the head coach of Watsonians from 2018 to 2020.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scotland Commonwealth Games squad". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ "Melbourne 2006 – Best Women's Result and Men's Debut". Scottish Hockey. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ^ "Men's hockey – Leonard praises his improving squad". Edinburgh Reporter. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
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