Great Britain picked up just their second win of their FIH Pro League campaign, seeing off Germany in a goalfest which ended 5-3 in favour of the home side.
Continue readingMaddie Hinch has spoken about her battle with depression.
Great Britain goalkeeper Maddie Hinch has opened up about being diagnosed with depression last year, saying she ‘dreaded putting on her pads’ at times.
“It has been tough but I’m glad I have a diagnosis where I know what is going on inside my head” she told the Daily Mail.
“There were honestly times when I dreaded putting on my pads. If you hurt your knee you get help and it should be the same for your head. I wish I had done it years ago.”
The Hockey Centre Vets Summer Series
The Hockey Centre, in collaboration with Mercian Hockey are delighted to announce, “The Hockey Centre Vets Summer Series, consisting of Sunday League matches and Masters Summer Cup weekends.”
Full details, including the prizes that go to nominated development sides to increase hockey opportunities can be found on the sponsors Facebook pages, here and here.
“Lots of talking, yeah?”
As hockey makes its triumphant return to pitches up and down the country it’s comforting to feel like there might be a sense of normality returning very soon.
Despite the enthusiasm with which people have resumed playing, for many of us a “lack of match sharpness” is very clear to see right now. Players who before lockdown had a first touch you could bet your house on, look like they’ve never even picked up a stick right now. The main thing getting a workout during most shooting drills is the back fence, not the goalkeepers.
Kerry pays tribute to ‘legend’ Ollie Willars
Great Britain head coach Danny Kerry has paid tribute to ‘legend’ Ollie Willars after the defender announced he would be stepping away from international hockey with immediate effect.
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