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Hockey Paper staff

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

Hockey ‘one of most talked about Olympic sports on social media’

Analysing social media trends during the Olympics and other major sporting events has become the norm these days. Some data is on the money,...

Billy Bakker calls time on Oranje and club hockey career

Dutch star Billy Bakker has hung up his stick after ending his career with the Oranje national side as well as at Amsterdam. The 32-year-old...

‘Pipe dream’: Hockey’s objectives will suffer over lack of inner city London pitches

3G CRISIS: With inner city pitches fast disappearing, growing hockey and inclusivity in the sport is likely to become a pipe dream if no...

Lincolnshire club hails town support for keeping hockey alive

Louth, the Lincolnshire-based club, has doffed its hat to the “tremendous support” of the local town after a near four-year battle to keep hockey...

Homes Nations flavour to Futures Cup hockey finals

There will be a distinct Home Nations flavour to the Futures Cup finals after Scottish and Welsh girls' teams made it to Saturday's showdown...

Adventurous Southport find their identity after club slide

Ahead of the 2021/22 season, we are celebrating club hockey by reproducing some of our best print archive for online "To think we...

England Hockey on 3G: ‘We do more influencing than people recognise – we don’t win them all’

England Hockey, the national governing body, says that clubs must build deep-rooted relationships with facility partners to safeguard pitches from the bigger sports and...

Argentina women Junior World Cup hopes in tatters after entire squad swapped

Argentina women's Junior Hockey World Cup hopes were dealt a severe blow after both men's and women's teams were swapped at the last minute...