Chloe Watkins

Hockey

BIOGRAPHY

Ireland’s creative engine won her first Irish title with Hermes when she was still 16 and has had club success since in Ireland, Spain (Campo de Madrid) and HC Bloemendaal (Netherlands, 2018). Was just 18 on Irish senior debut. Scored vital shoot-out goals v India and Spain in 2018 World Cup (the final marked her 200th cap) and also in Olympic playoff against Canada. Underwent surgery in 2020 after experiencing heart palpitations at a training camp in South Africa.

Gender

Female

Discipline

Position: Midfield

Personal Best

Caps: 229

Date Of Birth

March 7, 1992

Hometown

Monkstown

OTHER HOCKEY ATHLETES

Johnny Lynch

Daragh Walsh

Ben Walker

Michael Robson

Nick Page

Shane O’Donoghue

Matthew Nelson

Sean Murray

Peter McKibbon

Johnny McKee

Ben Johnson

David Harte

Kyle Marshall

Alistair Empey*

Jeremy Duncan

Tim Cross

Lee Cole

Jaime Carr *

Peter Brown

Zara Malseed

Sarah Torrans

Lizzie Murphy

Michelle Carey

Róisín Upton

Shirley McCay

Hannah McLoughlin

Anna O’Flanagan

Lena Tice

Hannah Matthews

Katie Mullan (Captain)

Ayeisha McFerran

Sarah McAuley

Lizzie Holden (née Colvin)

Sarah Hawkshaw

Naomi Carroll

Nicci Daly

Deirdre Duke

HOCKEY NEWS

Olympic Champion Rhys McClenaghan Inspires Students on Return to His Old School

Olympic Champion and Dare to Believe ambassador Rhys McClenaghan revisits his school Olympic Champion on the pommel horse (gymnastics), Rhys McClenaghan, returned to his former school this week, bringing with him not only his Olympic gold medal but also an inspiring message of resilience and perseverance. As an ambassador for the Dare to Believe Olympic [...]

School Honours McClenaghan and McKibbon with Commemorative Olympic Plaques

Olympians Rhys McClenaghan and Peter McKibbon have been honoured by their former secondary school with commemorative plaques. McClenaghan, who won gold in the men’s Pommel Horse at Paris 2024, and McKibbon, a member of Ireland’s men’s hockey team in Paris, both attended Regent House School in Newtownards as teenagers. It has recognised their Olympic achievements [...]

Ireland Hockey’s Katie Mullan steps down as captain but not yet ready to retire

Katie Mullan today announced that she is stepping away from her captain’s duties for the Ireland senior women’s national hockey team. Mullan, 30, a prominent figure in Irish women’s field hockey, has made significant contributions to the sport both as a player and as the captain of Ireland’s senior women’s national team. Known for her [...]

DAY 3 MORNING REPORT FROM TEAM IRELAND | PARIS 2024

Reigning world champion Daniel Wiffen eased his way into tomorrow night’s 800m Freestyle final qualifying fastest of all eight swimmers in a time of 7:41.53. Team mate Ellen Walshe booked her spot in her first Olympic final tonight; her favoured event the women’s 400m Individual Medley by finishing fourth in her heat. Second time Olympian Danielle Hill [...]

TEAM IRELAND TO FEATURE IN TEN SPORTS ON OPENING DAY OF PARIS 2024

Day one of Paris 2024 is set to be a bumper one for Team Ireland as athletes from no less than ten sports will get their Olympic campaigns underway; Eventing (Dressage), Hockey, Swimming, Rowing, Canoe Slalom, Road Cycling, Boxing, Badminton, Gymnastics, and the Men’s Rugby Sevens team return to the pitch.    Equestrian The Irish [...]

MEN’S HOCKEY TEAM OFFICIALLY SELECTED FOR TEAM IRELAND AT PARIS 2024

The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially named the men’s hockey team that will compete this summer at the Olympic Games in Paris. Captained by Sean Murray (Lisburn) the team clinched one of the coveted places at the Final Qualification event in Valencia earlier this year, when they defeated Korea 4-3 in a scintillating final [...]

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