Tommy Alexander
Height: 1.74m
Born: Chertsey
Hometown: Virginia Water
Lives: Hamburg
Primary School: Hall Grove School
Secondary School: Pangbourne College
Have you played at a Commonwealth Games? Yes
Major achievements:
- 2020 Bundesliga quarter-finals (UHC)
- 2020 European Indoor Challenge 2nd + GK of the Tournament (SCO)
- 2019 European Cup 7th (SCO)
- 2019 Bundesliga Final Four (UHC)
- 2019 Bundesliga Final Four indoor (UHC) + MVP of the semi final
- 2018 England HA cup 1st (REA)
- 2018 Commonwealth Games 5th (SCO)
- 2017 European Trophy 1st (SCO) + GK of the Tournament
- 2017 World Cup Qualifiers (SCO)
- 2017 England HA cup 1st (REA)
- 2017 England National indoor finals (REA)
- 2016 England National League 2nd (REA)
- 2016 England National indoor finals (REA)
- 2015 England HA cup 1st (REA)
- 2010 European Trophy 1st (SCO U21)
- 2010 Celtic cup 1st (SCO U21)
Notes: Along side playing professional club hockey in Germany. Tommy is co-owner with Jimi Lewis & Yvi Frank of Iconic Goalkeeping. Offering the best goalkeeping coaching service in Germany.
Family sports representation.
My sister Darcy Alexander is also a hockey player. Formerly represented Reading HC in the National league and Alster in the Bundesliga. Now playing socially in Barbados.
Hobbies: Eating, travelling, playing/watching sports. Anti Hockey 5s protester (via Twitter)
Twitter & Instagram: @tommyialexander
Favourite TV programme/ movie? Family Guy or anything with Ricky Gervais/ Training Day
Favourite meal? Pizza
Hidden talent: Formally ranked as a junior in London for go karting
What is your favourite song to warm up with? Any old school hip hop
Sporting hero? Jimi Lewis & Fabian Barthez
Recent posts:
- 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
- Two wins in a row for Scotland women over Wales at Peffermill
- Watsonians continue to flourish, Clydesdale get their first win, but Grange defeated