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Hockey Paper staff

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

England earn a fighting draw with Netherlands

Trailing 3-0 with 20 minutes left, England hit back to salvage a draw against the Netherlands in Delft on Saturday. "I felt we had a...

Cannock win Hockey Association Cup

Cannock ended their season on a high to win the NOW: Pensions men’s cup for the first time since 2007 on Penalty Strokes against...

Field hockey core strength: The side plank

The push-up exercise we covered in the previous issue will strengthen your core muscles. You can extend this even further by incorporating the side...

Hockey’s torchbearer for the Gulf: Oman

Oman may not be well-known to European hockey fans, but the Gulf nation has the longest and deepest affiliation with the sport of any...

Maddie Hinch perfect start: England’s new custodian on her blooming career

Back in 2013, we asked whether a goalkeeper has ever taken to international hockey as quickly as Maddie Hinch? In her first season as...

The National Hockey Museum: two years old and going strong

The National Hockey Museum has passed its second birthday in its home in Woking. Why Woking you may ask? Well, if you are homeless...

Gaynor Nash; Is the Reading habit good for you?

The most successful club of the modern era has to be Reading. Not only does it have a very strong men’s team, a regular...

Maddie Hinch: Goalkeeping – genes, culture or just lucky?

So, England has a new hero, or, rather, another new hero. George Pinner, keeper of the tournament at the World League Finals in January,...