Field starting playing bowls at the age of eight,[5][6] in her local village hall in York,[2] giving the short mat game a go.

[2] Subsequent moves to Boston, Lincolnshire with her family and then to study at the University of East Anglia in Norwich only increased her appetite for the game.

Field first competed for the England senior ladies team at indoor level in 2011,[7] when she was named in the squad for the BIWIBC International Series.

[2] Field reached her first World Indoor Bowls ladies singles final in 2013, defeating Alison Merrien in a tie-break set[9] becoming the youngest ever winner of the event at 23.

[5] The victory gained Field a wild card entry into the WBT International Open and direct qualification for the World Indoor Championships in 2014,[1] where she was beaten by 18-year-old Katherine Rednall in the final.