Mens 1st XI Player Profiles
Lee Hogget
Name: Lee Hoggett
Age: 20
Position: Center back
Nickname(s): Cletus, Hoggie,
Hogs
Stick used: Grays Gx7000
Jumbow
Occupation: Student
Nationality: British
Hometown: Dereham
Previous Clubs: Dereham and
Blueherts
Career Achievements: East
regional hockey, Full Senior County
Sponsor: The Rose
James Bilham
Name: James Bilham
Age: 27
Position: Defender
Nickname(s): Bilza, Mr Glass, Weed
Stick used: Grays ‘Gx5000 Megabow
Occupation: Cardiac Physiologist
Nationality: British
Hometown: Chatham, Kent
Previous Clubs: Sheffield Hallam HC, Doncaster HC
Career Achievements: BUSA Shield Winner (2004), Full Senior County, England
Hockey Mixed Plate Winner (2011).
Sponsor: The Rose
Ram Basra
Name: Ram Basra
Age: 32
Position: Defense / Midfield
Nickname(s): Rambo
Stick used: Grays Gx5000 Jumbo
Occupation: Sales Manager
Nationality: British
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: Reading and Wapping
Career Achievements: East England U21s, Full Senior County.
Sponsor: the Rose
Richard McDonald
Name: Richard McDonald
Age: 28
Position: Midfield
Nickname(s): Rich Mac, Little
Rich, McDougnut, Bigger Daddy
Stick used: Dita EXA 700
Occupation: Financial Advisor
Nationality: British
Hometown: Wolverhampton
Previous Clubs: De Montfort
University, Cannock and Wombourne
Career Achievements: Regional
U16/U18/U21 and Full Senior County
Sponsor: The Rose
Rob Tarrant
Name: Rob Tarrant
Age: 23
Position: Defence
Nicknames(s): Tarrant
Stick Used: Dita EXA 800
Occupation: Senior Coach (LA Fitness)
Nationality: British
Hometown: Sudbury, Suffolk
Previous Clubs: Braintree HC and Sudbury HC
Career Achievements: Full Senior County, National Mixed Plate Winner 2011,
Playing with Bilham...He’s My Idol!
Sponsor: The Rose
Christopher Acosta
Name: Christopher Acosta
Age: 29
Position: Forward
Nickname(s): Toby, Nacho
Stick used: Grays GX7000 Jumbow
Occupation: Circulation & Trade Marketing Manager
Nationality: Mexican / British
Hometown: Cancun, Mexico
Previous Clubs: ULSA Cancun and Milton Keynes HC
Career Achievements: Mexico International, Full Senior County.
Sponsor: The Rose
Alex Drummond
Name: Alex Drummond
Age: 21
Position: Midfield (Vice Captain)
Nickname(s): Ali D, Big Daddy
Stick used: Grays Gx7000
Occupation: Business Intelligence Analyst
Nationality: British
Hometown: Ramsey, Cambridgeshire
Previous Clubs: St.Ives
Career Achievements: Cambridgeshire County U14 – 17s, National Mixed Plate
Winner 2011.
Sponsor: The Rose
Alyn
Meredith
Name: Alyn Meredith
Age: 32
Position: Midfield
Nickname(s): Mincer
Stick used: Dita EXA 700
Occupation: PE Teacher
Nationality: Welsh
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: Newport, Old
Loughtonions & Hudito (Holland)
Career Achievements: Full
Wales Senior and Junior
Sponsor: The Rose, Dita &
Barfordian Coaches
Stuart
Robson
Name: Stuart Robson
Age: 29
Position: Midfield
Nickname(s): Robbo
Stick used: Grays GX7000
Jumbow
Occupation: PE Teacher
Nationality: British
Hometown: Middlesborough
Previous Clubs: Old
Loughtonians
Career Achievements: Full
Senior Counties & Playing With Andy Fensom
Sponsor: The Rose & Grays
Andy Fensom
Name: Andy Fensom (Captain)
Age: 32
Position: Left Back
Nickname(s): Jay
(Inbetweeners) & Fenski
Stick used: Grays GX7000
Jumbow
Occupation: Carpenter
Nationality: British
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: N/A
Career Achievements: Full
Senior County, County Division B winner 03 & Runner-Up 09, 11
Sponsor: The Rose
Dave Sellers
Name: David Sellers
Age: 38
Position: Midfield
Nickname(s): Grandad, Sells
Stick used: Grays GX6000
Occupation: RAF
Nationality: British
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: N/A
Career Achievements: Full RAF
seniors
Sponsor: The Rose
Paul Henwood
Name: Paul Henwood
Age: 21
Position: Right Back
Nickname(s): Big Paul
Stick used: Kookaburra
Phoenix
Occupation: Student
Nationality: British
Hometown: Torquay
Previous Clubs: Torbay
Career Achievements: N/A
Sponsor: The Rose
Matt Wilson
Name: Matthew Wilson
Age: 24
Position: Right Back
Nickname(s): Wils
Stick used: Dita EXA 700
Occupation: Kitchen Fitter
Nationality: British
Hometown: Stanford
Previous Clubs: Shefford and
Sandy & Cambridge City
Career Achievements: N/A
Sponsor: The Rose & WBH
Contracting
Luke Whatling
Name: Luke Whatling
Age: 22
Position: Forward
Nickname(s): Watto, Whatters
Stick used: Slazenger V9.1
Occupation: Student
Nationality: English
Hometown: Derby
Previous Clubs: Belper Hockey
Club, Derby Asterdale
Career Achievements: Regional
level hockey, university captain
Sponsor: The Rose
Simba
Chigwada
Name: Simba Chigwada
Age: 28
Position: Forward
Nickname(s): Chiggy, Sim
Stick used: Grays GX5000
Occupation: Circulation
Analyst
Nationality: Zimbabwean
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: St Neots
Hockey Club
Career Achievements: Full
Senior County
Sponsor: The Rose & Caemac
Recruitment and Consultancy
Jon Lord
Name: Jon Lord
Age: 42
Position: Goal Keeper
Nickname(s): Lordy
Stick used: Mercian Save
Occupation: Supply Chain Management
Nationality: British
Hometown: Bedford
Previous Clubs: UCNW, Bangor City
Career Achievements: Full Senior County
Sponsor: The Rose & Delomac
Richard Hamilton
Name: Richard Hamilton
Age: 28
Position: Forward
Nickname(s): Ham, Casanova, The
Bacon
Stick used: Grays GX7000
Occupation: Sales Account Manager
Nationality: British
Hometown: Kinggrith
Previous Clubs: N/A
Career Achievements: Full Senior County
Sponsor: The Rose
Adam Seward
Name: Adam Seward
Age: 26
Position: Forward
Nickname(s): Spook
Stick used: Dita
Occupation: Panel Beater
Nationality: English
Hometown: Shefford
Previous Clubs: Shefford and
Sandy HC
Career Achievements: N/A
Sponsor: The Rose