Name: |
Beth Williams |
Age Group: |
Ladies
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Nickname: |
B |
Shirt number: |
22
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Position: |
Forward
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How long have you been playing: |
8 years
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Achievements: |
GB Womens 2002-2004. Wales Ice hockey 2001-2004
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Left or right handed: |
Right
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Previous clubs/teams: |
Llantwit Lions, Swansea University
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Most memorable game: |
Probably the senior gold semi final playing for Llantwit
scoring the sudden death penalty shot to put us in the final
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Game best forgotten: |
Too many to count. GB v France 2003. And Slough and
Sheffield ice home games 2003/04
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Favourite opposition? Why: |
Anyone challenging |
Least favourite opposition: |
Dirty teams or u18 teams in general |
Hockey heros: |
Ivan Matulik, Bobby Orr, Cam Neely, Ken Hodge
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Greatest Influences: |
The very few people that have encouraged me rather than put
me down
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Favourite rink: |
Rotherham
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Least favourite rink: |
Derby |
Main complaint about hockey: |
Refereeing way below standard. The sport doesn't
receive enough recognition and funding.
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Changes you would make to improve the game: |
Tougher referee courses |
Funniest moment: |
Having to hop down the rink on a breakaway against Australia
because my trouser leg was caught under my back wheel
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Other sports / teams followed: |
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Most prized possession: |
All the photos I own
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Pet hates: |
Big-headed people, judgemental people, bad drivers
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Favourite actors / actresses: |
Angelina Jolie, Edward Norton
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Favourite film/s: |
Monty Python + The Holy Grail, Girl,Interrupted, American
History X, Empire Records |
Favourite tv programmes: |
Smack The Pony, Takeshis Castle |
Favourite music: |
Alternative, rock, metal
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Favourite food: |
Chicken
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Favourite drink: |
Orange juice
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Favourite quote / most used phrase: |
Rack the f*****s b*tch
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Worst hockey injury: |
Broken thumb and a cracked elbow
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Ambition: |
To play hockey to the best of my abilities and to win a medal at the
Worlds and NARCh
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Most famous / best person played with / against: |
Cherie Piper, Brooke Whitney,
Coley Dosser, Teresa Marchese Del-Monte (all awesome players)
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Dream car: |
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First thing you'd buy if you won the lottery: |
A house |
Superstitions: |
Kit up left side first and I hate being driven to home ice games
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Favourite shirt you own / want to own: |
Own - Coley Dosser Canada and Chanda Gunn
USA. Want one of Wickenheisers shirts
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Reason you chose your shirt number: |
Ivan the Great (Matulik) Plus its my
birthdate
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