Hockey: Bartlett follows Walker in announcing retirement
Laura Bartlett, a two-time Olympian, yesterday became the second Scotland and Great Britain player to announce her retirement from the international scene in as many days.
Laura Bartlett, a two-time Olympian, yesterday became the second Scotland and Great Britain player to announce her retirement from the international scene in as many days.
Laura Bartlett, left, and fellow Scot Emily Maguire with their bronze medals at the Riverbank Arena in London last year
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Craig Madden
At the comparatively tender age of 24, the former Milne Craig Western midfielder, originally from Airdrie, has decided to concentrate on a new job and does not believe she can maintain an international hockey career.
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