Phoebe Richards


Phoebe Richards is a field hockey player from Wales, who plays as a forward.

Personal life

Phoebe Richards was born and raised in Knighton, Wales.
In addition to hockey, Richards also used to play football for England at Under–15 and Under–17 levels. Her grandmother is of English descent, allowing her to play for her neighbouring country.

Career

Club hockey

In the English Hockey League, Richards played club hockey for Buckingham from the 2015–2019. In 2019, she transferred clubs to Clifton Robinsons.

National team

Phoebe Richards made her international debut for Wales during the 2012 Celtic Cup.
Since her 2012 debut, Richards has become an integral member of the Welsh team, with continued appearances each year. Her most prominent achievements include representing the national side at the Commonwealth Games in 2014 and 2018.