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Hockey Paper staff

Latest breaking news, previews and match reports written by Hockey Paper staff

Hockey four quarters: Where is the pressure to make changes coming from?

FROM THE ARCHIVE: Ten years ago, in 2014, the FIH announced its latest rule change to be used in international hockey. This is how...

My life in hockey: Umpire Steve Godwin

Steve Godwin has been in hockey for 45 years, leads the development team for England Hockey South Central as well as umpiring in South...

2023: The Hockey Paper’s 10 most read stories 

A year which started with the men’s World Cup, via talent academy interest, EuroHockey most reads and an indoor shock announcement. Here are our...

‘This is not football’: Behaviour towards umpires part of England Hockey strategy

The Hockey Paper and our readers pose questions to England Hockey CEO Nick Pink on its new strategy, which promises to make the sport...

Norman Hughes: the hockey player who refused to move south from Wakefield

From the archive: Wakefield’s Norman Hughes made his name as a dynamic left-midfielder in the Great Britain side of the mid-80s. He has been...

Why hockey and university is perfect match to grow future potential

I have been head of hockey for a number of years now, and through this time I’ve been fortunate enough to coach a number...

Ed Barney leaves hockey for cricket ahead of Paris Olympics

GB performance director Ed Barney has jumped ship from hockey to cricket ahead of Paris 2024. Barney has joined England cricket as its performance director...

How can England Hockey double state school offering by 2028?

The Hockey Paper and our readers pose questions to England Hockey CEO Nick Pink on its new strategy, which promises to make the sport...