Kookaburras and Great Britain play out FIH Pro League thriller
The Kookaburras have earnt a shootout bonus point victory over Great Britain in an enthralling FIH Pro League encounter in Christchurch after scores were locked 3-3 at full time. Joel Rintala scored his second hat-trick in a row, including a last minute equaliser, in a game that seemingly had everything before being decided by a […]
GREAT BRITAIN TOO STRONG FOR BLACK STICKS MEN
GREAT BRITAIN TOO STRONG FOR BLACK STICKS MEN There was despair in Christchurch on Friday evening as the Vantage Black Sticks men were soundly defeated by a precise Great British team six goals to one. The first quarter was largely dominated by Great Britain with their positional organisation preventing New Zealand from gaining a foothold […]
Brilliant Bec gives Hockeyroos payback over Great Britain
Two world class goals from Rebecca Greiner have fired the Hockeyroos to an impressive 3-1 victory against Great Britain in Christchurch this afternoon. Greiner cancelled out Tessa Howard’s 10th minute opener just before half time as the Hockeyroos were forced to come from a goal down. A well worked penalty corner variation in the 36th […]
The Youth and Junior Winners of the Prestigious Hockey Writers’ Awards Have Been Announced.
The Hockey Writers’ Club youth and junior awards for 2021 were presented to four new rising stars of the game at the annual awards lunch on Friday March 25th at the Royal Thames Yacht Club in Knightsbridge, London. The four new inductees of the prestigious awards, sponsored by Hockey World News, follow in the footsteps […]
Bandurak & Wilkinson Voted UK Player(s) of the Year
@Leahwilkinson17 of @SurbitonHC and @NickBandurak23 of @HolcombeHC have been named the winners of the prestigious UK Player of the Year Awards
Scotland Duo In GB Selection
Scotland international athletes, Fiona Burnet and Lee Morton, have joined the Great Britain women’s and men’s full time senior programmes for 2022.
GEORGE PINNER RETIRES FROM INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY
George Pinner has called time on a 14-year career and announced he is retiring away from international hockey. The goalkeeper played 195 times for England and Great Britain between 2007-2021, with 128 of those appearances coming for the former and 67 for the latter. George featured in a total of 24 international competitions during his […]
WALES WOMEN NARROWLY MISS OUT ON 2022 WORLD CUP SPOT
As Wales women lined up to play their final match of the Women’s World Cup Qualifiers in Pisa, they had a tough ask ahead of them. Ranked 7th in the tournament, they needed to be on their best form to beat number 1 seed Ireland. With Wales having had a brilliant tournament so far – […]
Wales men secure India 2023 World Cup spot
The final of the European Qualifiers of the FIH men’s World Cup 2023 took place on a pleasant, autumn evening in the Welsh capital, with a scene of normality as both sides wore preferred kit – Wales all in red, and the French in blue shirts and white shorts. Both sides had already secured their […]
Wales eyeing key battle with Ireland
Day 1 of the European Qualifiers got underway in Cardiff today. The quarterfinals would see 4 teams progress to the semi-finals on Saturday (with the Finals on Sunday) and 4 teams play the ranking games on Friday and Sunday. Match 1: France v Poland (5-0) An experienced French side took on a young Polish side […]
