Rob Harwood


Rob Harwood is a Scottish field hockey player who has represented Scotland men's national [field hockey team|Scotland] at two Commonwealth Games.

Biography

Harwood was born in Milngavie, Glasgow and attended Milngavie Primary and Douglas Academy. He studied Psychology at the University of Strathclyde and Psychology of Sport at the University of Stirling.
Harwood played club hockey for Western Wildcats Hockey Club in the Scottish Hockey Premiership and was captain in 2015. While at Western, he attended his first Hockey at the [2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's tournament|Commonwealth Games hockey tournament] at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, Australia. He made another appearance at the Commonwealth Games in 2022, representing Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.
In 2021, he helped Scotland win the silver medal at the 2021 [Men's EuroHockey Championship II] in Gniezno, Poland and since 2022 he has been the Head of U.S Sports Scholarships based in Glasgow.
In 2025, he helped Scotland win another bronze medal at the 2025 Men's [EuroHockey Championship II] in Lousada, Portugal, defeating Italy in the third place play off.