Sophie Hamilton (born 28 February 2001) is an English

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player who plays as a midfielder for

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and the

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and

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national teams.

Club career

Hamilton plays club hockey in the

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Premier Division for

. She joined them after playing in the USA for

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in 2019 and 2020. Hamilton has also played for Clifton Robinsons and Team Bath Buccaneers.

Personal life

She has a twin sister, Liv, who plays with her on the national team.

References

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UConn Huskies bio
2001 births Living people English female field hockey players Women's England Hockey League players Twin sportspeople English twins UConn Huskies field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey Medallists at the 2022 Commonwealth Games {{England-fieldhockey-bio-stub