Nicola Alexandra Skrastin (born 16 September 1992), is a Scottish hockey player.
Nicola was born in the Vale of Leven in Argyll and Bute and grew up close to the town of Helensburgh.
[1] Skrastin's potential was first noted by school PE teacher Margery Taylor, who urged her to start playing in the Glasgow hockey scene.
Skrastin has 36 caps for the Women's National Team, having made her senior international debut on 27 May 2012 against South Africa, aged just 19.
[3] Skrastin is a key player for Glasgow Western and the poster girl for the 2014 Commonwealth Games.