Emily Dark

Height:  1.78m

Occupation (and what studying if student): The University of St Andrews – Physics

Born: Dundee

Hometown: Newburgh

Lives: St Andrews

Club: Dundee Wanderers

Primary School: Kilgraston School

Secondary School: Kilgraston School

Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? : No, but it is a big goal of mine!

Major achievements:

2019, European Championships: B Division, Gold Medal and U21 Player of the tournament

2018, U18 & U21 Scottish Player of the Year

2018 – present, Selection for GB EDP

Notes: I joined the RAF Regiment Reserves in 2020

Hobbies: Hiking, tennis and reading

Twitter: @emily_dark8

Instagram: e.dark

Nickname if any? Darko

Favourite TV programme/ movie? TV Programme – Friends/ Movie – Hacksaw Ridge

Favourite meal? My Mum’s roast chicken dinner

Favourite superhero? Iron Man

Hidden talent: Love to dance but definitely not talented at it!

What is your favourite song to warm up with? It’s got to be ‘Belter’ by Gerry Cinnamon

Sporting hero? – Serena Williams

Recent posts:

• Grand Finals finale serves big performances to end the season
• Stage set for a classic Grand Finals
• The business end of the Premierships with play-offs and European places at stake
• Edinburgh University win classic Women’s Scottish Cup Final in Glasgow
• Edinburgh University wins Men’s Scottish Cup in sensational finals day
• Edinburgh University aim for cup double but Hillhead and Watsonians may have other ideas
• Duncan Riddell retires from international hockey
• Medals for Watsonians and Clydesdale Western in the Euros but Grange missed out
• Clean sweep for Scotland women with win over Wales
• Hat-trick of wins for Scotland's Euro clubs and medal opportunities