Christopher Douglas John Grassick (born 3 November 1990) is a retired Scottish international

field hockey Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ci ...

player who played as a midfielder for

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and

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. Grassick announced his retirement from playing hockey, due to injury, on 27 September 2019. He played club hockey in the

Men's England Hockey League The Men's England Hockey League is a field hockey league organized by England Hockey that features men's teams from England and Wales. Format Regular season There are 62 teams in the league, the top tier consists of a Premier Division of twelve t ...

Premier Division for

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. He also played for Inverleith Hockey Club. He captained the

squad that competed at the

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Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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1990 births Living people Scottish male field hockey players Sportspeople from Edinburgh Field hockey players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games Surbiton Hockey Club players Men's England Hockey League players Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland {{Scotland-fieldhockey-bio-stub