Argentina bounced back from their surprise defeat against the USA with an impressive win over the previously unbeaten Blacksticks in front of a passionate travelling support here tonight. Continue reading
Goals from Ashleigh Ball, Laura Bartlett and Crista Cullen sent Great Britain to the top of their pool and continued their 100% run in the Olympic hockey competition. Continue reading
Things were going swimmingly for Great Britain’s ladies in their opening match of the London 2012 tournament. Cruising to a 4-0 win against Japan, the crowd lapping up the performance of their heroes and the clock running down to a comfortable three points.
With four minutes left to play, Captain Kate Walsh was struck in the face with a stick and left the field with what was later discovered to be a broken jaw, which threatens to prematurely end her tournament.
A late equaliser from Ashley Jackson spared Great Britain’s blushes as they stuttered to a hard-fought draw against a resolute and well-drilled South Africa side. Continue reading
Five different goal scorers gave Great Britain their second win in as many games at the London Olympics in a topsy-turvy encounter with Korea this afternoon.
Missing Captain Kate Walsh, recovering from a broken jaw sustained against Japan, Great Britain gave the captaincy to Helen Richardson in her 230th appearance. Continue reading
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