Jonathan Christie
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| Born | 9 July 1983 Glasgow, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jonathan Christie (born 9 July 1983) is a former field hockey player[1] who represented Scotland at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.[2]
Biography
[edit]Christie was educated at Paisley Grammar School and while at school played for Kelburne Hockey Club in the Scottish National Leagues and represented Scotland at U16 level.[3] In 1999, he won an annual award given by the Scottish National Playing Fields Association.[4] In 2001 he participated in the Junior World Cup the Scotland U21 team[5] and was a full senior international the following year.[6]
Christie as a forward, where he also captained the Kelburne team.[7] Christie was part of the Scotland Commonwealth Games team at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne[8][9] and played in the Euro Hockey League 2007-08 for Kelburne HC.
In 2022, Christie playing for the Western Wildcats Hockey Club, won his 14th men's Scottish league hockey title at the age of 38.[10]
Family
[edit]His younger brother Michael was also a member of Scotland's men's team.
References
[edit]- ↑ Scotland against Ireland trial new pitch in Test Series[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Jonathan Christie". Team Scotland. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
- ↑ "International trio". Paisley Daily Express. 30 March 1998. Retrieved 15 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Hockey". Daily Record. 8 December 1999. Retrieved 15 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Juniors restore Scottish pride". The Scotsman. 13 October 2001. Retrieved 15 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ "Christie at double". The Scotsman. 5 August 2002. Retrieved 15 August 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ↑ Hockey stars hungry to join the A teams
- ↑ "Scotland Commonwealth Games squad". BBC Sport. 7 February 2006. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
- ↑ "Commonwealth Games profile". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 17 March 2011.
- ↑ "Evergreen Christie eyes domestic Grand Slam with Western Wildcats". The Edinburgh Reporter. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
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