GB: Olympian Shipperley Retires From International Hockey
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'Superb athlete' Rupert Shipperley retires from GB and Wales hockey - The Hockey Paper
It was a snapped joint in his shoulder which forced Rupert Shipperley to venture from a rising junior career in rugby to a fledgling one in hockey. In some respects, he was the classic, teak-tough hockey player of old: a geography teacher and multi-talented sportsman who travelled the world for more than a decade with […] The post ‘Superb athlete’ Rupert Shipperley retires from GB and Wales hockey appeared first on The Hockey Paper.
Olympian Shipperley retires from international hockey
Hoci Cymru and GB Hockey today announced that Rupert Shipperley has retired from international hockey, bringing the curtain down on an outstanding career that spanned over a decade and two Olympic Games. Born in Cwmbran, Shipperley made his senior Wales debut on 13 May 2014 and went on to become one of the most capped Welsh hockey players of his generation, amassing more than 150 combined international caps for Wales and Great Britain. A skilful…
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