The Hockey World Cups are all done and dusted, the medals handed out and the trophies lifted. Here’s a little look at the women’s tournament overall featuring Argentinian joy, Dutch disappointment, questions for England to answer, plus a few other things.
Continue readingAs the dust settles on the Men’s Hockey World Cup, I’ve put together a few bits and pieces from the latter stages of the tournament to round things off and hopefully give a little insight into what I’m thinking now all’s said and done. Enjoy.
Continue readingTournaments in men’s hockey don’t come much more competitive than the EuroHockey Championships. All of the top five ranked nations in world hockey are set to compete in the competition which gets going in Germany next weekend.
Continue readingLily Owsley knows what it feels like to taste success at the EuroHockey Championships. In 2015 in only her second Euros, she scored in the final as England saw off the Netherlands in a shootout to pick up a glorious gold medal in front of a partisan home crowd in London.
Continue readingIn the week leading up to the league finals, Reading captain Lucie Daman posted on Instagram:
“Same club, different group of legends. Very excited to be back at finals weekend with Reading 12 years later.”
The photo shows a young, up-and-coming Daman in the Reading line-up with amongst others, Sam Quek and Kate Richardson-Walsh, from the last time the side from Sonning Lane won the title in 2013.
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