Nickname(s) | Team GB |
---|---|
Association | Ice Hockey UK |
General manager | Claire Rowbotham |
Head coach | Michael Clancy |
Assistants | Sean Alderson Jeff Colton |
Captain | Jodie Alderson-Smith |
Most games | Katie Henry (66) |
Top scorer | Angela Taylor (39) |
Most points | Angela Taylor (70) |
Team colors | |
IIHF code | GBR |
Ranking | |
Current IIHF | 23 (28 August 2023)[1] |
Highest IIHF | 17 (2012) |
Lowest IIHF | 24 (2021) |
First international | |
Netherlands 4–2 Great Britain (Chelmsford, Great Britain; 6 March 1989) | |
Biggest win | |
Great Britain 27–0 South Africa (Sheffield, Great Britain; 9 March 2007) | |
Biggest defeat | |
Sweden 16–0 Great Britain (Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia; 18 March 1991) | |
World Championships | |
Appearances | 21 (first in 2003) |
Best result | 18th (2009, 2012) |
European Championships | |
Appearances | 4 (first in 1991) |
Best result | 9th (1991) |
International record (W–L–T) | |
73–84–3 |
The British women's national ice hockey team represents Great Britain at the International Ice Hockey Federation's IIHF World Women's Championships. The women's national team is controlled by Ice Hockey UK. As of 2011, Great Britain has 476 female players.[2]