Iain McFadden

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Iain McFadden
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Personal information
Born (2002-03-26) 26 March 2002 (age 24)
Scotland
Playing position Defender
Senior career
Years Team
2010–2020 Highland
2020–2023 Edinburgh Univ
2023–2024 Western Wildcats
2024–2025 Edinburgh Univ
2025- Western Wildcats
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Scotland 11
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of Scotland.svg Scotland
European Championship II
Bronze medal – third place 2025 Lousada Team
Nations Cup 2
Gold medal – first place 2025 Muscat Team

Iain McFadden (born 26 March 2002) is a Scottish field hockey player who has represented Scotland[1] and won a bronze medal at the Men's EuroHockey Championship II.

Biography

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McFadden studied Geophysics at the University of Edinburgh and played club hockey for Edinburgh University Hockey Club.[2] He was part of the Edinburgh team that helped the club reach the BUCS Premiership in 2022.[3]

He joined the Western Wildcats Hockey Club in the Scottish Hockey Premiership for the 2023/24 season[4] and made his Scotland debut in 2024.[5]

He returned to play for Edinburgh University and in February 2025, he was part of the Scotland squad for 2024–25 Men's FIH Hockey Nations Cup 2 in Muscat, Oman, and helped the team win the gold medal[6] and in April 2025, scored in the Scottish Hockey Cup final to help secure the trophy for the first time in the University's history.[7] Shortly afterwards, he helped Scotland win the bronze medal at the 2025 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Lousada, Portugal,[8] defeating Italy in the third place play off.[9]

References

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