Wales captain Luke Hawker was left with mixed feelings after James Gall’s late penalty corner goal salvaged a point for England, denying Wales a famous win in their opening match of the EuroHockey Championships in Antwerp. Continue reading
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Pearne-Webb praises Great Britain’s ‘growth’ as she looks to the future.
Great Britain captain Hollie Pearne-Webb praised her team’s ‘growth’ as they rounded off their FIH Pro League campaign with a 3-1 win over New Zealand in front of a big crowd at Harlequins’ Twickenham Stoop. Continue reading
Dixon delighted as Great Britain reach Pro League finals.
Great Britain captain Adam Dixon could not hide his delight after his side’s 2-0 win over New Zealand secured a place in the first-ever FIH Pro League grand finals.
“We’re really happy. It’s a massive pay-off for the last six months. It’s been quite tiring and quite taxing so to be in there competing for medals rather than fifth or sixth place is really great for us. We’ll quickly put this game to bed and look forward to next weekend.” Continue reading
Unsworth weighs up the challenges ahead
Great Britain’s chances of reaching the final four of the FIH Pro League may have gone but the remaining games are of great importance for their future ambitions, says defender Laura Unsworth: Continue reading
Great Britain men face decisive Pro League tests
The FIH Pro League reaches crunch time with Great Britain’s men facing two crucial games in their quest to reach the final four at the end of June.
Danny Kerry’s side sit in sixth place going into their match with the Netherlands knowing they need to force their way into the top four to qualify for the showpiece semi-final matches. Wins in their final two fixtures against the Dutch and New Zealand will give Great Britain a chance, depending on how other results pan out. Continue reading