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Holly Cram


Position: Sports Consultant
Email: holly.cram at firstpointusa dot com
Alma Mater: University of Richmond & Edinburgh University

Professional Background & Achievements:
Literature Graduate of Edinburgh University in Scotland and studied in America at University of Richmond studying Literature also.  Being an eternal student and training full-time, FirstPoint USA.com was her first full-time job.

 

Sporting Background & Achievements
Club: Glasgow Western LHC-
European Cup: 2003 (Den Bosh), 2005 (Berlin), 2006 (Barcelona) 2007 (Madrid), 2008 (Paris)
Scottish League Champions: Winners 2002-2005, 2007.
Scottish Cup Winners: 2002-2004, 2006-2008.

University of Richmond: Played and started all 21 of the Spiders' matches... scored a team-high 29 goals which broke the Richmond single-season record and ranked fourth in the nation... finished atop seven offensive categories in the A-10 including, shots, shots per game, points, points per game, goals, goals per game and game-winning goals... was named the Atlantic 10 Player of the Week four times including a string of three-straight weeks... her total of 67 points ranked first all-time at Richmond was third among the national leaders... finished the season ranked second in the nation in points per game and third in the nation in goals per game... was the Atlantic 10 Offensive Player of the Year... named to the Atlantic 10 Championships All-Tournament team... was a STX/NFHCA All-South Region selection... honoured as a First Team All-American by the STX/NFHCA... part of the VaSID All-State team... selected as part of the STX/NFHCA National All-Academic squad.

Scotland
U-18: Captain Gold Medal European Team
U-21: Captain 'Junior World Cup' in Chile. Winners Celtic Cup 2005. European A Division (Dublin).
Seniors: 2005-Present: 60 Caps.  Celtic Cup Champions 2008, 2007 and 2006. European B Division Gold Medal.
Commonwealth Games Squad (Melbourne). 2006: World Cup Qualifiers (Rome).
2008: Scotland 'Player of the Year' and Scotland's 'Top Goal Scorer'


Great Britain
2007 Oct-Nov: Test vs Australia
2009 Jan: Test vs Spain (Top Goal Scorer)


Hobbies:
“On the very rare occasion that I'm not playing hockey, I love to spend time with my closest friends, family and dog doing absolutely anything.  I love to travel and have been lucky to see a lot of the world already, but closer to home I like watching all sports, going to the cinema and eating out.”

Explanation of Role at FirstPoint USA.com:
“My role at FirstPoint is to assess the sporting and academic prowess of all potential student-athletes from all over Britain hoping to be selected for our scholarship program.  Upon the success of an athlete, it is my job to take each client through the initial profiling stage so that they are ready for promotion.”