Fraser Heigh
{{short description|Scottish field hockey player}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name = Fraser Heigh
| height =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|2001|02|22}}
| birth_place = Edinburgh, Scotland
| position = Forward
| years1 = 2023–
| clubs1 = Adelaide Fire
| nationalyears1 = 2022
| nationalteam1 = Scotland U–21
| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2022
| nationalteam2 = Great Britain U–21
| nationalcaps2 = 6
| nationalgoals2 = 2
| medaltemplates =
{{MedalSport|Men's field hockey}}
{{MedalCountry|{{Flagu|United Kingdom}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Sultan of Johor Cup}}
{{MedalBronze|2022 Johor Bahru|Team}}
}}
Fraser Heigh (born 22 February 2001){{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/1461/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Great Britain |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=14 October 2023}} is a field hockey player from Scotland, who plays as a forward.{{cite web |url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/golden-and-heigh-selected-for-gb-u21-men-sultan-of-johor-cup-squad/ |title=Golden and Heigh selected for GB U21 men Sultan of Johor Cup squad |publisher=Scottish Hockey Union |date=20 October 2022 |website=scottish-hockey.org.uk |accessdate=14 October 2023}}
Personal life
Fraser Heigh was raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is a former student of George Watson's College.{{cite web |url=https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2022/04/fraser-aims-to-be-flying-heigh-in-eurohockey-league-ranking-cup-in-spain/ |title=Fraser aims to be flying Heigh in EuroHockey League Ranking Cup in Spain |publisher=The Edinburgh Reporter |date=15 April 2022 |website=theedinburghreporter.co.uk |accessdate=14 October 2023}}
Career
=National leagues=
In his native Scottish National League, Heigh represents Grange.{{cite web |url=https://www.grangehockey.org.uk/teams/63855/player/fraser-heigh-3008195/79948 |title=FRASER HEIGH |publisher=Grange Hockey Club |website=grangehockey.org.uk |accessdate=15 October 2023}}
Heigh moved to Australia in 2023, signing on with the Adelaide Fire for season three of the JDH Hockey One League.{{cite web |url=https://www.hockey.org.au/news/the-2023-jdh-hockey-one-league-the-teams-the-players/ |title=The 2023 JDH Hockey One League – The Teams, The Players, Their Prospects |publisher=Hockey Australia |date=6 October 2023 |website=hockey.org.au |accessdate=15 October 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://www.hockeysa.com.au/news/adelaide-fire-player-signings-/ |title=Adelaide Fire player signings |publisher=Hockey SA |date=24 July 2023 |website=hockeysa.com.au |accessdate=15 October 2023}}
=Under–21=
==Scotland==
Heigh made his debut for the Scotland U–21 side at the 2022 EuroHockey Junior Championships in Ghent.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/26760 |title=HEIGH Fraser |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=14 October 2023}}{{cite web |url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/scotland-u21-mens-squad-announced-for-ghent/ |title=Scotland U21 Men’s squad announced for Ghent |publisher=Scottish Hockey Union |date=19 July 2022 |website=scottish-hockey.org.uk |accessdate=14 October 2023}}
==Great Britain==
Following his Scotland junior debut, Heigh went on to represent the Great Britain junior side in 2022 also.{{cite web |url=https://www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk/latest/news/sultan-of-johor-updates |title=Great Britain see off Japan to finish third in Sultan of Johor Cup |publisher=Great Britain Hockey |date=29 October 2022 |website=greatbritainhockey.co.uk |accessdate=14 October 2023}} He appeared at the Sultan of Johor Cup, winning a bronze medal.{{cite web |url=https://sultanjohorcup.com/great-britain-settle-for-bronze-for-first-time/ |title=Great Britain settle for bronze for first time |publisher=Sultan of Johor Cup |date=30 October 2022 |website=sultanjohorcup.com |accessdate=14 October 2023}}
References
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External links
- {{FIH|26760}}
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Category:Scottish male field hockey players
Category:Male field hockey forwards
Category:People educated at George Watson's College
Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen
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