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History and Stats

From inception to current day; all the results and statistics of the national korfball team of Wales

Hall of Fame

# Name Career Caps Goals
1 Nick Wilkins 2005-2021 73 134
2 Ruth Campbell 2007-2019 59 74
3 John Williams 2006-2018 57 64
4 Ramzi Barbir 2005-2018 50 93
5 Zoe Rose 2006-2016 50 17
6 Carla Bennett 2010-2021 48 54
7 James Wilcox 2013-2021 40 82
8 Kevin Jones 2005-2015 40 59
9 Bethan Phillips 2013-2021 38 27
10 Dave Buckland 2005-2013 36 66
# Name Career Goals Caps GPG
1 Nick Wilkins 2005-2021 134 73 1.84
2 Ramzi Barbir 2005-2018 93 50 1.86
3 James Wilcox 2013-2021 82 40 2.05
4 Ruth Campbell 2007-2019 74 59 1.25
5 Dave Buckland 2005-2013 66 36 1.83
6 John Williams 2006-2018 64 57 1.12
7 Kevin Jones 2005-2015 59 40 1.48
8 Carla Bennett 2010-2021 54 48 1.13
9 Bethan Phillips 2013-2021 27 38 0.71
10 Steve Jones 2005-2007 25 10 2.50
Number Name Debut Opposition Debut Date Caps Goals Captain
1 Dave Buckland England 09/07/2005 36 66 0
2 Susan Jones England 09/07/2005 29 13 1
3 Nick Wilkins England 09/07/2005 78 136 39
4 Tammy Kentfield England 09/07/2005 21 5 0
5 Ramzi Barbir England 09/07/2005 50 93 4
6 Rebecca Lewis England 09/07/2005 15 0 0
7 Ceri Jones England 09/07/2005 20 19 14
8 Kim Jones England 09/07/2005 18 10 0
9 Steve Jones England 09/07/2005 10 25 0
10 Elaine Garner (Hutchings) England 09/07/2005 9 2 0
11 David Thomas Great Britain Students 09/07/2005 6 13 0
12 Grace Stimpson Great Britain Students 09/07/2005 5 4 0
13 Kevin Jones England 09/07/2005 40 59 0
14 Kristina Nasser (van Eker) Great Britain Students 09/07/2005 3 0 0
15 Zoe Rose (Gabica) Greece 13/05/2006 50 17 0
16 Lee O'Sullivan Greece 13/05/2006 12 7 4
17 Chris Gubby Greece 13/05/2006 10 17 0
18 Sian Taylor (Hunt) Greece 13/05/2006 6 2 0
19 John Williams Ireland 14/07/2006 57 64 10
20 Jack McNamara England 14/07/2006 15 10 0
21 Angharad Gubby (Morgan) Sweden 12/05/2007 5 2 0
22 Jessica Davies Sweden 12/05/2007 4 0 0
23 Ruth Campbell Sweden 04/11/2007 59 74 3
24 Hannah Ager Slovakia 09/11/2008 24 9 0
25 Sally Adlen Luxembourg 09/11/2008 3 0 0
26 Helen Gubby Luxembourg 09/11/2008 1 0 0
27 Tonya Richards Germany 02/11/2009 16 14 0
28 Julie Prosser Scotland 08/11/2009 24 8 0
29 Carla Bennett Czech Republic 22/10/2010 48 54 4
30 Hannah Evans Portugal 23/10/2010 3 0 0
31 Jo Knott (Nash) Catalonia 28/10/2011 25 5 0
32 Rick Scowcroft Catalonia 28/10/2011 26 14 1
33 Will Hayward Catalonia 28/10/2011 3 0 0
34 Karen James Czech Republic 29/10/2011 2 0 0
35 James Wilcox France 18/10/2013 45 93 11
36 Bethan Phillips Romania 18/10/2013 43 33 0
37 Laura Pacey Romania 18/10/2013 13 5 0
38 Catherine Miedziak (Davies) Turkey 19/10/2013 3 0 0
39 Tom Robinson Turkey 19/10/2013 5 1 0
40 Cheya Tyson Turkey 19/10/2013 6 2 0
41 Simon Waide Turkey 19/10/2013 1 0 0
42 Leo Comerford Scotland 27/09/2015 26 31 1
43 Niamh Sully Scotland 27/09/2015 19 10 0
44 Adam Waide Scotland 27/09/2015 8 6 0
45 Rebecca Fitch Scotland 27/09/2015 3 5 0
46 Chris Hughes France 03/06/2016 10 2 0
47 Gareth Clarke Ireland 06/11/2016 2 0 0
48 Helen Davies Ireland 06/11/2016 12 9 0
49 Osian Nixon Ireland 06/11/2016 9 3 0
50 Jordan Evans Scotland 03/06/2017 13 7 0
51 Niki James Scotland 03/06/2017 5 1 0
52 Alex Seabright Slovakia 05/11/2017 7 6 0
53 Emma Carswell Slovakia 05/11/2017 1 0 0
54 Katie Crompton France 17/10/2018 9 0 0
55 Kiera Evans Scotland 01/07/2019 10 10 0
56 James Newitt Scotland 01/07/2019 4 1 0
57 Ellie Johnston Scotland 08/11/2019 1 0 0
58 Andrew May Scotland 08/11/2019 8 6 0
59 Kris Banham Scotland 25/07/2021 6 3 0
58 Laura Vincent Scotland 25/07/2021 3 1 0
58 SiƓn Edwards Scotland 25/07/2021 7 1 0
58 Alice Hunter Ireland 25/07/2021 4 2 0

 

 

Welsh players selected for Great Britain:
Dave Buckland
Steve Jones
Carla Bennett (2013)
James Wilcox (2017)

 

Welsh students selected for Great Britain Students:
Joy Andrews (2000-01)
Llewellyn Cox (2000-02)
Susan Jones (2001-02)
Jon Howey (2001-02)
Ben McGrath (2002-03)
Nick Wilkins (2003-05)
Jack McNamara (2005-09)
Jason Green (2009-10)
Maria Clements (2011-12)
Alexandra Zens (2011-12)
Jo Nash (2011-12)
James Wilcox (2011-17)
Rebecca Fitch (2012-17)
Leo Comerford (2014-16)
Alex Seabright (2014-17)
Robyn Seabright (2016-17)
Helen Davies (2016-17)

Welsh International Records

Most career appearances: 73, Nick Wilkins

Most appearances as Wales captain: 39, Nick Wilkins

Most consecutive career appearances: 38, Carla Bennett (2010-2017)

Most career goals: 134, Nick Wilkins

Most career open-play goals: 69, Nick Wilkins

Most consecutive games scoring: 16, Ramzi Barbir (2011-2014)

Longest International Career: 16 years, Nick Wilkins (2005-2021)

Best goals per game ratio: 2.50, Steve Jones (25 goals in 10 appearances)

Most goals in a single game: 8, Nick Wilkins (Wales v Scotland, 26 October 2010)

Most open play goals in a game: 6, Ruth Campbell (Wales v Ireland, 03 June 2016) & James Wilcox (Wales v Scotland, 01 July, 2019)

Most goals on an international debut: 3, Chris Gubby (Wales v Greece, 13 May 2006)

Most career bookings: 1, John Williams & Rick Scowcroft

Oldest player: Dave Buckland, 45 years and 131 days (Wales v Turkey, 19 October 2013)

Youngest player: Cheya Tyson, 17 years and 250 days (Wales v Turkey, 19 October 2013)

Record victory: Wales 17-3 Greece (European Championship B-Division, 4 October 2021)

Record defeat: by 25 goals, joint record:

  • Wales 7-32 Czech Republic (European Championships, 22 October 2010)
  • Wales 4-29 Czech Republic (World Championship, 29 October 2011)

Highest score in a victory: 18, joint record:

  • Wales 18-5 Scotland (European Bowl West, 8 November 2009)
  • Wales 18-15 Scotland (European Championships, 26 October 2010)
  • Wales 18-11 Scotland (Tri-Nations, 1st July 2019)

Lowest score in a victory: 8, joint record:

  • Wales 8-6 England u19 (Home Nations, 27 September 2015)
  • Wales 8-7 Ireland (European Bowl East, 19 October 2013)
  • Wales 8-3 Ireland (European Bowl West, 11 July 2009)
  • Wales 8-4 Luxembourg (European Bowl West, 13 May 2007)

Highest score in a defeat: Wales 18-19 Serbia (European Championships, 25 October 2014)

Lowest score in a defeat: 4, joint record:

  • Wales 4-5 Ireland (BSKA International Tournament, 3 June 2017)
  • Wales 4-11 Turkey (European Championships Round 1, 4 June 2016)
  • Wales 4-7 Turkey (European Bowl East, 19 October 2013)
  • Wales 4-29 Czech Republic (World Championship, 29 October 2011

Most goals conceded in a victory: 15, Wales v Scotland (European Championships, 26 October 2010)

Least goals conceded in a victory: 2, Wales v Ireland (Home Nations, 8 May 2010)

Most goals conceded in a defeat: 32, Wales v Czech Republic (European Championships, 22 October 2010)

Least goals conceded in a defeat: 5, Wales v Ireland (BSKA International Tournament, 3 June 2017)

Consecutive victories: 8 (16 July 2006 – 4 November 2007)

Consecutive defeats: 6 (27 October – 2 November 2011)

Most defeats in one year: 8 (2014)

Most victories in one year: 6 (2007)

Most players from a single club: 6 – Cardiff City (Home Nations, 2005, & European Bowl West, 2009)

Longest-serving international coach: Tom Brady, 21 matches (2015-2018)

Most championship wins in charge: 1, joint:

  • Steve Jones (European Bowl West, 2007)
  • Dave Buckland (European Bowl West, 2009)
  • Tom Brady (Home Nations, 2015)

Past Results

International Friendly

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
8 November 2019 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 11-15 Scotland Loss N/A

Tri-Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
1 July 2019 London (England) 6-6 Ireland Tie N/A
1 July 2019 London (England) 8-14 Ireland Loss N/A
1 July 2019 London (England) 18-11 Scotland Win N/A

European Championships

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
20 Oct 2018 Netherlands 15-18 Slovakia Loss World Korfball
18 Oct 2018 Netherlands 15-19 Poland Loss World Korfball
17 Oct 2018 Netherlands 12-6 France Win World Korfball
16 Oct 2018 Netherlands 9-12 Hungary Loss World Korfball
14 Oct 2018 Netherlands 15-7 Serbia Win World Korfball
13 Oct 2018 Netherlands 11-12 Scotland Loss World Korfball

International Friendly

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
5 November 2017 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 15-11 Slovakia Win N/A

BSKA International Tournament

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
3 June 2017 London (England) 4-5 Ireland Win N/A
3 June 2017 Norwich (England) 8-12 Scotland Win N/A
3 June 2017 London (England) 9-14 Great Britain Students Loss N/A
4 June 2017 London (England) 8-19 Great Britain Loss N/A
4 June 2017 London (England) 12-9 Great Britain Students Loss N/A

International Friendly

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
6 Nov 2016 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 16-14 Ireland Win N/A

European Championships First Round

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
05 Jun 2016 St Etienne (France) 14-7 Sweden Win World Korfball
04 Jun 2016 St Etienne(France) 4-11 Turkey Loss World Korfball
04 Jun 2016 St Etienne(France) 5-15 Catalonia Loss World Korfball
03 Jun 2016 St Etienne (France) 12-11 Ireland Win World Korfball
03 Jun 2016 St Etienne(France) 10-14 France Loss World Korfball

Home Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
27 September 2015 London (England) 8-6 England u19 Loss N/A
27 September 2015 London (England) 13-8 Ireland Win N/A
27 September 2015 London (England) 9-8 Scotland Win N/A

European Championships

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
01 Nov 2014 Portugal 11-14 Turkey Loss World Korfball
30 Oct 2014 Portugal 15-18 Serbia Loss World Korfball
29 Oct 2014 Portugal 11-13 Ireland Loss World Korfball
28 Oct 2014 Portugal 12-16 Poland Loss World Korfball
26 Oct 2014 Portugal 14-12 Turkey Win World Korfball
25 Oct 2014 Portugal 18-19 Serbia Tie (Loss Golden Goal) World Korfball

International Friendly

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
28 Sep 2014 Surrey (England) 12-9 Ireland Win N/A

Four Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
7 Sep 2014 Croydon (England) 12-14 Scotland Loss N/A
7 Sep 2014 Croydon (England) 6-26 England Loss N/A
6 Sep 2014 Croydon(England) 14-12 Scotland Win N/A
6 Sep 2014 Croydon (England) 6-23 Catalonia Loss N/A

European Bowl East

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
18 Oct 2013 Papendrecht (Netherlands) 4-7 Turkey Loss World Korfball
18 Oct 2013 Papendrecht (Netherlands) 8-7 Ireland Draw (Win Golden Goal) World Korfball
18 Oct 2013 Papendrecht (Netherlands) 14-9 Romania Win World Korfball
18 Oct 2013 Papendrecht (Netherlands) 11-10 France Win World Korfball

World Championship

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
4 Nov 2011 Shaoxing (China) 14-13 South Africa Win Match Report
2 Nov 2011 Shaoxing (China) 15-19 Hong Kong Loss World Korfball
1 Nov 2011 Shaoxing (China) 14-25 India Loss World Korfball
31 Oct 2011 Shaoxing (China) 12-24 Germany Loss World Korfball
29 Oct 2011 Shaoxing (China) 4-29 Czech Republic Loss World Korfball
28 Oct 2011 Shaoxing (China) 6-28 Catalonia Loss World Korfball
27 Oct 2011 Shaoxing (China) 13-17 China Loss World Korfball

European Championships

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
30 Oct 2010 Rotterdam (Netherlands) 11-10 Ireland Win World Korfball
28 Oct 2010 Rotterdam (Netherlands) 14-18 Hungary Loss World Korfball
27 Oct 2010 Rotterdam (Netherlands) 12-17 Poland Loss Match Report
26 Oct 2010 Rotterdam (Netherlands) 18-15 Scotland Win Match Report
24 Oct 2010 Almelo (Netherlands) 17-13 Turkey Win Match Report
23 Oct 2010 Almelo (Netherlands) 9-27 Portugal Loss World Korfball
22 Oct 2010 Almelo (Netherlands) 7-32 Czech Republic Loss World Korfball

Home Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
09 May 2010 London (England) 6-17 England Loss N/A
08 May 2010 London (England) 7-2 Ireland Win N/A

European Bowl West

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
8 Nov2009 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 18-5 Scotland Win World Korfball
8 Nov2009 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 12-6 Sweden Win World Korfball
7 Nov2009 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 9-6 Luxembourg Win World Korfball
7Nov2009 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 8-3 Ireland Win World Korfball
7 Nov 2009 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 11-5 France Win World Korfball

Stadskanaal International Tournament

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
2 Nov 2009 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 17-9 Germany Loss N/A

Stadskanaal International Tournament

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
9 Nov 2008 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 14-12 Slovakia Win N/A
9 Nov 2008 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 12-10 Luxembourg Win N/A

European Bowl Final

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
9 Nov 2007 Brno (Czech Republic) 6-14 Slovakia Loss World Korfball

Stadskanaal International Tournament

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
4 Nov 2007 Stadskanaal (Netherlands) 15-11 Sweden Win N/A

European Bowl West

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
13 May 2007 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 8-4 Luxembourg Win N/A
13 May 2007 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 11-8 Ireland Win N/A
12 May 2007 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 10-7 France Win N/A
12 May 2007 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 9-5 Scotland Win N/A
12 May 2007 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 11-4 Sweden Win N/A

Commonwealth & Friends

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
16 Jul 2006 London (England) 11-8 North America Win N/A
16 Jul 2006 London (England) 9-8 Scotland Win N/A
15 Jul 2006 London (England) 8-8 Australia Tie N/A
15 Jul 2006 London (England) 9-11 South Africa Loss N/A
14 Jul 2006 London (England) 10-13 Ireland Loss N/A
14 Jul 2006 London (England) 6-30 England Loss N/A

Four Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
14 May 2006 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 10-6 Luxembourg Win N/A
13 May 2006 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 12-13 Scotland Loss N/A
13 May 2006 Luxembourg City (Luxembourg) 17-5 Greece Win N/A

Home Nations

Date Location Score Opponent Result Report
10 July 2005 London (England) 16-9 Scotland Win N/A
09 July 2005 London (England) 13-9 Ireland Win N/A
09 July 2005 London (England) 9-19 Great Britain Students Loss N/A
09 July 2005 London (England) 4-19 England Loss N/A