Nicki Cochrane | |
Full Name: | Nicola Cochrane |
Birth Date: | 1993 12, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Currentclub: | Wimbledon |
Nationalyears1: | 2012– |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland |
Nationalcaps1: | 83 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Great Britain |
Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nicola Cochrane[1] [2] (born 8 December 1993) is a Scottish international field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for Scotland and Great Britain.[3]
Born in Glasgow, Cochrane attended Strathallan School and studied sport and recreation management at the University of Edinburgh.
She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Wimbledon. Cochrane has also played club hockey for Beeston, Clifton Robinsons and Edinburgh University Hockey Club.
On the 9 February 2017 she earned her 50th cap for Scotland v Russia at the 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Round 2 tournament in Valencia; Scotland won the match 2-1.[4]
In January 2018, Cochrane was named in the Great Britain squad to tour Argentina.[5] She was selected for Scotland's teams at the 2018 Commonwealth Games[6] and the 2022 Commonwealth Games.[7]