Georgina Farman
Appearance
Georgina Farman | |||
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Born |
Kingston, Greater London, United Kingdom | 12 February 1991||
Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
SDHL team Former teams |
Göteborg HC Linköping HC IF Norrköping Sheffield Shadows Kingston Diamonds | ||
National team | Great Britain | ||
Playing career | 2000–present |
Georgina Farman[1] (born 12 February 1991)[2] is an English ice hockey defender, currently playing with Göteborg HC of the Swedish Women's Hockey League (SDHL) and internationally with Team GB.[3][4] She is the first British player to play in the SDHL.
Career
Having grown up in Hull, Farman began playing for the Sheffield Shadows in the top flight of British women's hockey by the age of 14.[5] In 2013, she left the UK to move to Sweden, to play for IF Norrköping in Damettan. After scoring 37 points in 17 games with the club, she was signed by Linköping HC ahead of the 2014-15 Riksserien season.
References
- ^ "Georgina Farman – TASS". Tass.gov.uk. 27 November 2011. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Georgina Farman profile - Георгина Фарман Профиль". Eurohockey.com. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Gb Women Squad Confirmed". Ice Hockey UK. 15 April 2012. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Georgina Farman". Eliteprospects.com. 12 February 1991. Retrieved 8 April 2014.
- ^ https://sportbloggare.com/a-brit-on-thin-ice/sdhl-interview-georgina-farman
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com