Sally Ellen Walton (born 10 June 1981) is a former British field hockey player, a personal trainer and currently coaching Hockey at the Royal Grammar School Worcester, moving there from Solihull school. Walton made her international debut in 2005. At the

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, she competed for the

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in the women's tournament helping them to win the bronze medal. Walton has played club hockey for Bowdon Hightown and Hampton-in-Arden Hockey Club and currently plays for Olton and West Warwickshire. She coaches at

RGS Worcester The Royal Grammar School Worcester (also known as RGS Worcester and RGSW) is an 11-18 co-educational, private day school and sixth form in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. Founded before 1291, it is one of the oldest British independent day ...

and lectures at Solihull College. She holds a Sports Science Degree from

Liverpool John Moores University Liverpool John Moores University (abbreviated LJMU) is a public university, public research university in the city of Liverpool, England. The university can trace its origins to the Liverpool Mechanics' School of Arts, established in 1823. This ...

. Walton once played football for Aston Villa L.F.C.Sally Walton at Great Britain Hockey
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* 1981 births Living people English female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain Olympic medalists in field hockey Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Alumni of Liverpool John Moores University Aston Villa W.F.C. players Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in field hockey Women's association football fullbacks Footballers from Southport English women's footballers Field hockey players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Teachers at Royal Grammar School Worcester Medallists at the 2010 Commonwealth Games 21st-century English sportswomen {{England-fieldhockey-bio-stub