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

France show Paris Olympic credentials with Hockey Pro League win over India

France men beat India for the first time since 2004 with a superb 5-2 victory in the latest FIH Pro League matches in Potchefstroom. France's...

Australia Masters to send trimmed squads to 2022 Hockey World Cups

Hockey Australia Masters will send five men’s teams to the 2022 Masters Hockey World Cup but no women's teams will be represented following insufficient...

Dream Team: Mel Clewlow picks her hockey 11

The veteran Canterbury midfielder and double Olympian selects a talent-picked XI she'd relish watching play together on the pitch... Goalkeeper: Carolyn Reid (International) Reidy was agile and...

UK’s leading hockey coaching company MT13 serve up February half-term options

If you’re looking for half-term activities, look no further. After all, thousands of juniors can’t be wrong!  That’s right. In 2021, over 5,000 aspiring juniors...

Hockey photo of the month: ‘I love the determination on the player’s face’

The Hockey Writers’ Club (HWC) has chosen this image taken by Reading club photographer Helen Ritchie as its January photo of the month. "The January...

‘Inadequate’: Plymouth clubs sets up petition to save hockey in the city

Hockey in Plymouth is being neglected while the city council is failing to provide adequate playing facilities. That's the verdict of the hockey community...

‘Do hockey players know where defibrillators are?’ Masters player calls for more action

A masters player who was saved by a defibrillator after suffering a cardiac arrest on the hockey pitch says everyone should know where one...

Masters Talk: No price on pleasure gained from playing opponents from 60 years ago

In our regular My Life in Hockey series, we speak to the captain of Wales Masters over-70s Name:  Richard Chapman Nickname: Apparently you can tell when a...