Madeleine Clare Hinch (born 8 October 1988) is an English former field hockey player who played as a goalkeeper for Tilburg HC and England and Great Britain national teams.

[3] Despite having announced her retirement from international hockey, Hinch continues to play for HC Tilburg in Holland.

[4] She began playing hockey after a schoolteacher spotted her catching and diving talents in a game of rounders.

Initially she was not overly keen on playing in goal and suffered a number of rejections as a youngster,[5] but persevered and won a Youth Olympic Games medal.

She made her full international debut in 2008,[6][7] but narrowly missed out on a place in the Great Britain squad for the 2012 Summer Olympics.