Player Spotlight
Jodie Baker
- Name:
- Jodie Baker
- AKA:
- Jod or Jodie Baker Trouble Maker
- Team:
- Ladies Third XI
- Position:
- Forward
- Squad Number:
- 35
- Born:
- Cheltenham
- Age:
- 25
- Comes from:
- Tewkesbury
- Previous Clubs:
- Cheltenham back in 1999/2000. County and Tewkesbury School & Sixth Form. Uni for the short time I was there
- Hockey Honours:
- Sports Tie at school for contribution to Hockey.
- Best Hockey Memory:
- Hockey captain throughout school and sixth form and scoring loads of goals against Kings Mead School, we killed them that game.
- Claim to fame:
- I am on the Land Rover Experience website - driving all the 4x4s in tricky situations from when I worked there.
- Known for saying:
- Nothing in particular except lots of swearing - I have the worst potty mouth!!!!
- Most enjoys:
- The weekends, Spending time with Phil and our two dogs, spending time with the family (small doses only because they can drive my insane), loving being back playing hockey - why did I stop for so long
- Absolutely hates:
- People who think there better than you, when they don't even know you!!
- Super hero power:
- To be a fly on the wall - think of all the stuff you would know.
- Worst hair cut:
- When I was about 4 my stupid parents left some scissors in the bathroom so I decided to give my very long hair a cut - I ended up like a scarecrow. The pictures still haunt me.
- Famous person met:
- Don't think I have met anyone close up.
- Worst subject at school:
- Most of them especially English- I only paid attention during sport.
- Favorite teacher:
- Mrs Vaughan - Sports teacher - She introduced me to Hockey and sent me to Cheltenham the first time round.
- Secret talent:
- I have really strange elbows which end up in a weird position when I straightening my arms out and my right hip clicks out of place. Do they count?
- Favourite thing to do in Cheltenham:
- Going shopping - Walking the dogs anywhere they can run free, normally at Nans.
- Favourite night out in Cheltenham:
- Anywhere really - As long as I am with good company and have a pint of cider in my hand - you wont often see me with out one!
- Favourite film quote:
- I am rubbish at remember things like that.
