Leisa King is a former

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 from

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. She has scored 44 goals for England, won silver at the

2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ...

in Manchester and bronze at the

2005 European Nations Cup The 2005 European Nations Cup saw France national rugby league team, France secure their first win over Wales national rugby league team, Wales in 24 years, winning 38–16 and taking the Rugby League European Cup, European Nations Cup back to Fra ...

. She won 125 combined caps from 1997 to 2005.King retires from internationals
/ref> She retired in October 2005.

References

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