{{short description|Scottish field hockey player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2025}} {{Use British English|date=August 2025}} {{Infobox field hockey player | name = Callum Duke | height = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1990|7|5}} | birth_place = Glasgow, Scotland | position = Defender | years1 = –2008 | clubs1 = Hillhead | years2 = 2008–2013 | clubs2 = Edinburgh Univ | years3 = 2013–2014 | clubs3 = Frankfurt 1880 | years4 = 2014–2021 | clubs4 = Hillhead | years5 = 2021–2023 | clubs5 = Western Wildcats | nationalyears1 = 2012–2022 | nationalteam1 = Scotland | nationalcaps1 = 102 | nationalgoals1 = | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{fhm|Scotland}}}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championship II}} {{MedalBronze|2015 Prague|Team}} }} '''Callum Duke''' (born 5 July 1990)<ref name=B22>{{cite web |url=https://results.birmingham2022.com/#/athlete-details/52667 |title=Athlete profile - Hockey, Scotland |website=Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref> is a Scottish field hockey player who represented the Scottish national team at two Commonwealth Games.
== Biography == Duke was born in Glasgow and educated at Kelvindale Primary School and Cleveden Secondary School and studied at the University of Edinburgh.<ref name=SH>{{cite web |url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/international-performance/scotland/seniors-men-team/ |title=Scotland senior team men profile |website=Scottish Hockey |date=5 July 2022 |access-date=15 August 2025 |archive-date=3 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220703001706/https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/international-performance/scotland/seniors-men-team/ |url-status=bot: unknown }}</ref>
Duke played club hockey for Hillhead in the Scottish Hockey National Leagues system but played for Edinburgh University Hockey Club while at university. Duke made his Scotland debut in 2012 against Spain in Barcelona, won a bronze medal with Scotland at the 2015 Men's EuroHockey Championship II in Prague and earned his 50th cap in 2016.<ref name=SH/>
After university, he played a season in Germany before returning to Hillhead HC and became the club captain.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hillheadhockeyclub.co.uk/news/callumdukeretiresscotland |title=Callum Duke retires from international duty |website=Hillhead Hockey Club |date=13 June 2025 |access-date=16 August 2025}}</ref> He represented Scotland at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia, in the men's tournament<ref>{{cite web |url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/gold-coast-2018-hockey-squads-announced/ |title=Gold Coast 2018 hockey squads announced |website=Scottish Hockey |date=14 February 2018 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref> and played for Scotland at the 2019 Men's EuroHockey Championship.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/hockey/49129495 |title=EuroHockey Championships 2019: Fixtures, results, standings & BBC Sport coverage |website=BBC Sport |date=22 August 2019 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref>
He left Hillhead for a second time to sign for Western Wildcats for the 2021/22 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/premiership-hockey-returns/ |title=Premiership Hockey Returns |website=Scottish Hockey |date=9 September 2021 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2022/06/three-edinburgh-based-players-in-scotland-mens-squad/?print=print |title=Three Edinburgh-based players in Scotland men’s squad |website=Edinburgh Reporter |date=28 June 2022 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref> In 2022 he went to his second Commonwealth Games after being selected to represent Scotland at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, in the men's tournament.<ref name=B22/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/hockey/62056697 |title=Commonwealth Games 2022: Alan Forsyth leads Scots hockey squad |website=BBC Sport |date=5 July 2022 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref>
In June 2023 he announced his retirement from international hockey after his 102nd cap against Switzerland.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scottish-hockey.org.uk/callum-duke-retires-from-international-hockey/ |title=Callum Duke retires from international hockey |website=Scottish Hockey |date=6 June 2023 |access-date=15 August 2025}}</ref>
== References == {{Reflist}}
{{Scotland FH Squad 2015 EuroHockey}} {{Scotland FH Squad 2018 Commonwealth Games}} {{Scotland FH Squad 2019 EuroHockey}} {{Scotland FH Squad 2022 Commonwealth Games}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Duke, Callum}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:Scottish men's field hockey players Category:Commonwealth Games field hockey players for Scotland Category:Field hockey players at the 2022 Commonwealth Games Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen