Saturday, March 7, 2026

‘They all said yes’: How England women won the 2015 Euro Hockey title

Before the sultry, dizzying evening at Rio 2016, the date of 30 August 2015 sprung to attention for English hockey.

For England women, whose players would turn to Team GB the following summer, clinched their first EuroHockey Championship title in 24 years as they stunned the Netherlands in a nail‑biting final settled by a shoot‑out.

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