Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Photo of the month: Goalkeeper athleticism and top tips for capturing hockey

The Hockey Writers’ Club has chosen this image taken by seasoned photographer Peter Smith as its November photo of the month.

The image was captured in a game between University of Bristol 2s and Bristol and West using a Canon 1DX mk 3.

“I was happy that I captured the athleticism of the keeper in focus, but disappointed I didn’t get the ball in the shot!” said Smith, a West Country-based photographer.

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