Matthew Ramshaw

{{short description|English field hockey player}}

{{Infobox field hockey player

| name = Matthew Ramshaw

| image =

| caption =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1999|12|29}}

| birth_place = Airedale, England

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Southgate

| nationalyears1 = 2018–2019

| nationalteam1 = Great Britain U–21

| nationalcaps1 = 17

| nationalgoals1 = 4

| nationalyears2 = 2019

| nationalteam2 = England U–21

| nationalcaps2 = 4

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2022–

| nationalteam3 = England

| nationalcaps3 = 5

| nationalgoals3 = 2

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport|Men's field hockey}}

{{MedalCountry|{{ENG}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|EuroHockey Junior Championship}}

{{MedalSilver|2019 Valencia|Team}}

{{MedalCountry|{{GBR}}}}

{{MedalCompetition|Sultan of Johor Cup}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Johor Bahru|Team}}

{{MedalGold|2019 Johor Bahru|Team}}

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Matthew Ramshaw (born 29 December 1999){{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/competitions/977/reports/teams |title=Team Details – Great Britain |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=7 June 2022}} is a field hockey player from England, who plays as a forward.{{cite web |url=https://www.englandhockey.co.uk/international/senior-squad/matt-ramshaw |title=MATT RAMSHAW |publisher=England Hockey |website=englandhockey.co.uk |accessdate=7 June 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://eurohockey.altiusrt.com/people/7246 |title=RAMSHAW Matthew |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=eurohockey.altiusrt.com |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

Personal life

Matthew Ramshaw was born and raised in Airedale.{{cite web |url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/20178677.airedale-hockey-talent-scores-two-england-debut/?ref=rss |title=Airedale hockey talent scores two on England debut |publisher=Telegraph & Argus |website=thetelegraphandargus.co.uk |accessdate=7 June 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://www.wharfedaleobserver.co.uk/sport/16071672.hockey-starlet-matthew-ramshaw-tipped-top/ |title=Hockey starlet Matthew Ramshaw tipped for the top |publisher=Wharfedale Observer |website=wharfedaleobserver.co.uk |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

Career

=National teams=

Ramshaw has represented both England and Great Britain at international levels.{{cite web |url=https://tms.fih.ch/people/21868 |title=RAMSHAW Matthew |publisher=International Hockey Federation |website=tms.fih.ch |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

==Under–21==

Ramshaw made his debut for the Great Britain U–21 team in 2018 at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru.{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/india-lose-2-3-to-britain-to-settle-for-silver-in-sultan-of-johor-cup/articleshow/66197826.cms |title=India lose 2-3 to Britain to settle for silver in Sultan of Johor Cup |publisher=Times of India |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

In 2019, he represented the team again at an eight–nations tournament in Madrid. He followed this up with his second Sultan of Johor Cup gold medal. Ramshaw also represented England in his junior career, winning a silver medal at the 2019 EuroHockey Junior Championship in Valencia.{{cite web |url=https://archive.eurohockey.org/2019/07/21/germany-lifts-the-junior-eurohockey-cup-men/ |title=GERMANY LIFTS THE JUNIOR EUROHOCKEY CUP, MEN |publisher=European Hockey Federation |website=archive.eurohockey.org |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

==England==

Ramshaw made his senior international debut in 2022 during season three of the FIH Pro League. He scored twice in his debut match against France.{{cite web |url=https://www.oakham.rutland.sch.uk/article-pages/news-article/~board/oakham-news/post/old-oakhamian-hockey-player-matthew-ramshaw-makes-international-debut-for-england |title=Old Oakhamian hockey player Matthew Ramshaw makes International debut for England |publisher=Oakham School |website=oakham.rutland.sch.uk |accessdate=7 June 2022}}

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