# Erica Sanders

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{{Short description|English field hockey player}}
{{use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2025}}
{{Infobox field hockey player
| name                 = Erica Sanders
| image                = 
| birth_date           = {{Birth date and age|1997|5|18|df=y}}
| birth_place          = Stockport, England
| height               = 
| weight 	           = 
| position             = Forward
| currentclub          = [Surbiton](/source/Surbiton_Hockey_Club)
| nationalyears1       = 2017–present
| nationalteam1        = [England](/source/England_women's_national_field_hockey_team)
| nationalcaps1        = 15
| nationalgoals1       = 1
| nationalyears2       = 2018–present
| nationalteam2        = [Great Britain](/source/Great_Britain_women's_national_field_hockey_team)
| nationalcaps2        = 14
| nationalgoals2       = 0
| nationalyears3       = 
| nationalteam3        = ENGLAND & GB TOTAL:
| nationalcaps3        = 29
| nationalgoals3       = 1
| medaltemplates       = 
{{MedalSport|Women's [field hockey](/source/field_hockey)}}
{{MedalCountry|{{ENG}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[EuroHockey Junior Championship](/source/Women's_EuroHockey_Junior_Championship)}}
{{MedalSilver|[2017 Valencia](/source/2017_Women's_EuroHockey_Junior_Championship)|}}
|updated= 11 June 2021
}}

'''Erica Niamh Sanders'''  (born 18 May 1997) is an English [field hockey](/source/field_hockey) player who plays for the [England](/source/England_women's_national_field_hockey_team) and [Great Britain](/source/Great_Britain_women's_national_field_hockey_team) national teams.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fihproleague.com/players/sanders-erica__72005__4871|title=FIH Pro League}}</ref>

== Biography ==
Sanders plays club hockey in the 

Sanders has also played for [Surbiton](/source/Surbiton_Hockey_Club), [University of Birmingham](/source/University_of_Birmingham_Hockey_Club) and [Beeston](/source/Beeston_Hockey_Club).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.englandhockey.co.uk/player.asp?itemid=11571&itemTitle=Erica+Sanders&section=44|title=Erica Sanders|website=England Hockey}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.evo-hockey.com/erica-sanders-evo-hockey|title=Erica Sanders - EVO Hockey|access-date=11 June 2021|archive-date=11 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611133425/https://www.evo-hockey.com/erica-sanders-evo-hockey|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehockeypaper.co.uk/articles/2017/03/16/rising-star-sanders-can-next-danson-says-gooderham|title = Rising star Erica Sanders can be next Alex Danson, says Phil Gooderham|date = 16 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.surreycomet.co.uk/sport/16899336.surbiton-hockey-report---wins-around/|title = Surbiton Men and Ladies off to flyers}}</ref>

At the end of the 2024 season, she joined [Surbiton](/source/Surbiton_Hockey_Club) after three years with [Dutch Hoofdklasse](/source/Women's_Hoofdklasse_Hockey) team [Haagsche Delftsche Mixed](/source/Haagsche_Delftsche_Mixed).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hockey.nl/tag/erica-sanders/|title=Erica Sanders Archieven}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hoofdklassehockey.nl/competities/erica-sanders-aanvalster-engelse-hockeyclub-surbiton-komt-naar-hdm/|title=Erica Sanders, aanvalster Engelse hockeyclub Surbiton komt naar HDM|date=2 July 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ritualhockey.co.uk/blogs/news/a-view-from-the-inside-erica-sanders-on-playing-in-holland|title=A View from the Inside- Erica Sanders on playing in Holland}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://thetopofthed.com/2024/09/20/england-hockey-league-womens-premier-division-summer-transfers/ |title=England Hockey League Women's Premier Division: Summer Transfers |website=The Top of the D |date=20 September 2024 |access-date=7 May 2025}}</ref> During the [2024–25 Women's England Hockey League season](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Women's_England_Hockey_League_season) she was part of the [Surbiton](/source/Surbiton_Hockey_Club) team that finished runner-up in the league behind [Reading](/source/Reading_Hockey_Club).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehockeypaper.co.uk/articles/2025/05/05/england-hockey-finals-reading-women-and-surbiton-men-land-surprise-titles |title=England Hockey Finals: Reading women and Surbiton men land surprise titles|website=The Hockey Paper |date=5 May 2025 |access-date=7 May 2025}}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.englandhockey.co.uk/international/senior-squad/erica-sanders Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210604174149/https://www.englandhockey.co.uk/international/senior-squad/erica-sanders |date=4 June 2021 }} on [England Hockey](/source/England_Hockey)
*{{FIH|15097}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sanders, Erica}}
Category:1997 births
Category:Living people
Category:English women's field hockey players
Category:Beeston Hockey Club players
Category:Surbiton Hockey Club players
Category:Women's England Hockey League players
Category:University of Birmingham Hockey Club players
Category:Haagsche Delftsche Mixed players
Category:English expatriate field hockey players
Category:21st-century English sportswomen

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