Fraser Heigh (born 22 February 2001) is a

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player from Scotland, who plays as a forward.

Personal life

Fraser Heigh was raised in

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, Scotland. He is a former student of

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Career

National leagues

In his native Scottish National League, Heigh represents

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. Heigh moved to Australia in 2023, signing on with the Adelaide Fire for

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of the JDH Hockey One League.

Under–21

Scotland

Heigh made his debut for the Scotland U–21 side at the 2022 EuroHockey Junior Championships in

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Great Britain

Following his Scotland junior debut, Heigh went on to represent the

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junior side in 2022 also. He appeared at the

Sultan of Johor Cup The Sultan of Johor Cup is an annual, international under-21 men's field hockey tournament held in Malaysia. Since the first edition held in 2011, five teams have emerged victorious. Great Britain is the most successful team having won the tou ...

, winning a bronze medal.

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* 2001 births Living people Scottish male field hockey players Male field hockey forwards People educated at George Watson's College 21st-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-fieldhockey-bio-stub