About Jacob Payton
Born 2002. Jacob Payton is a field hockey player.
Jacob Payton (born 10 June 2002) is an English field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for the England men's national field hockey team.
Biography Payton was educated at Dean Close School and studied Business Economics at the University of Exeter.
He began playing hockey at Cheltenham Hockey Club before he went to Exeter and while at university played for the University of Exeter Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League and played for the England U21 team from 2022 to 2023.
After university he signed for Surbiton Hockey Club for the 2024–25 season. In December 2024, Payton was added to the Great Britain senior programme and shortly afterwards made his full senior England debut on 12 December 2024 during the Men's FIH Pro League in Argentina.
He was part of the England team that was selected for the 2025 Men's EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach, where England finished in sixth place.
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English field hockey player (born 2001)
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Jacob Payton was born on 10 June 2002.
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