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Hockey Paper staff

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

UEA renames hockey pitch to honour community figures

The University of East Anglia (UEA) and Sportspark UEA have renamed a hockey pitch to honour Norman Hart and the late Michael Covell for...

Keynsham hockey holds fundraiser in memory of former player

Keynsham Hockey Club hosted a special fundraising match last month in memory of former player Daniel Money, who died last September following a battle...

Hockey World Cup qualifiers: Wales power into men’s semi-finals

Wales set up an encounter with Ireland after overcoming home nations rivals Scotland on goal difference to reach the men's World Cup qualifying semi-finals. The...

Hockey World Cup qualifiers: England and Pakistan men advance

England and Pakistan secured semi-final berths at the World Cup qualifiers in Ismailia on Monday. Pakistan came from behind to beat Malaysia 5-3 before England...

Lack of hockey provision in Bloxwich ‘would be complete disgrace’

Plans to transform playing fields have stirred objection from midlands side Bloxwich Hockey Club, which claims it was misled about the provision of suitable...

Dutch hockey faces structural shift: Saturday no longer default match day

The traditional Saturday scheduled match is no longer assumed to be the default for Duch hockey as the sport adapts to changing participant behaviour...

Beauty Dungdung eyes World Cup after injury and doubt

Beauty Dungdung is back with Indian women after a two-year recovery from a severe knee injury in 2023. The forward’s return comes as the...

Nations aim for history with FIH Hockey World Cup berths

England will be hot favourites to qualify outright for the FIH World Cup when the men’s qualifiers start in Egypt on Sunday. Zak Jones’ side...