Hollie Pearne-Webb

Not to be confused with British children's writer Holly Webb.

Hollie Pearne-Webb, MBE (born 19 September 1990) is an English field hockey player who plays as a defender for Wimbledon and the England and Great Britain national teams.

Hollie Webb
MBE

Hollie Pearne-Webb in 2013
Personal information
Full name	Hollie Pearne-Webb
Born	(1990-09-19) 19 September 1990 (age 34) Belper, Derbyshire, England
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Wimbledon
Senior career
Years	Team
2005–2007	Belper
2007–2011	Cannock
2011–2013	Beeston
2013–2021	Surbiton
2021–present	Wimbledon
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2013–present	England	103	(5)
2014–present	Great Britain	96	(4)
	ENGLAND & GB TOTAL:	199	(9)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Great Britain Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team 2020 Tokyo Team Representing  England Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham Team 2014 Glasgow Team 2018 Gold Coast Team European Championship 2015 London 2013 Boom 2017 Amstelveen
Last updated on: 8 November 2021

She attended The Ecclesbourne School^[1] and the University of Sheffield^[2]

Club career

Pearne-Webb plays club hockey in the Women's England Hockey League Premier Division for Wimbledon.^[3]

She has also played for Surbiton, Beeston, Cannock and Belper.^[4][5]

International career

Pearne-Webb made her senior international debut for England v South Africa in the 2013 Women's Hockey Investec Cup, on 4 February 2013.^[6] One year later she made her senior international debut for Great Britain v New Zealand in a test match in San Diego, California, on 11 February 2014.^[7]

She competed for England in the women's hockey tournament at the 2014 Commonwealth Games where she won a silver medal.^[8][9] She scored the winning penalty in the 2016 Olympic final in Rio de Janeiro. This was the Great Britain women's national field hockey team's first gold medal at an Olympic Games.

Pearne-Webb was awarded the MBE in the 2017 New Year Honours List. On 7 March 2017 she was granted the Freedom of the Borough of Amber Valley.^[10]

References

1. "Derbyshire hockey player Hollie Webb plans gold medal at Rio Olympics". Derbyshirelive. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
2. "Sports scholarships Alumni". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
3. "Senior Squads | England Hockey".
4. "EHL Statistics 2005-16". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
5. "EHL Statistics 2005-06". Fixtureslive.com. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
6. "International Hockey Federation".
7. "International Hockey Federation".
8. "GB Hockey Profile". Retrieved 1 February 2015.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
9. "Hollie Webb biography".
10. "Olympian Hollie officially becomes Freewoman of the borough".

External links

• Hollie Webb at the International Hockey Federation
• Hollie Webb at Olympics.com
• Hollie Webb at Olympedia
• Hollie Webb at Team GB
• Hollie Webb at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
• Hollie Pearne-Webb at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)