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

Richard Mantell and George Pinner named as GB hockey reserves for Olympic Games

The British Olympic Association has today announced the selection of Richard Mantell and George Pinner to Team GB as the two reserve athletes for...

Australia’s Des Abbott out of Olympics with knee injury

The Australian men’s hockey team announced today that star striker Des Abbott has been replaced in the Kookaburras Olympic team due to a knee...

Taeke Taekema left out of Netherlands Olympic hockey squad

Penalty corner specialist Taeke Taekema has been left out of the Dutch selection for the London 2012 Olympic Games hockey tournament. Coach Paul van Ass...

Shocks in GB Olympic hockey selection for London 2012

Great Britain have announced a 16 player squad for the London 2012 Olympic Games hockey tournament. Beijing Olympians Simon and Richard Mantell and Richard Alexander...

Argentina and Japan name Olympic Games hockey squads

Beijing Games hockey bronze medallists Argentina have named two goalkeepers in their squad for London 2012. Seven-time world player of the year Luciana Aymar...

Australia complete clean sweep in three test hockey series vs New Zealand

The Australian men's hockey team has secured a clean sweep of a three test series against New Zealand, with a 4-1 win their last...

Germany name 10 Olympic gold medallists in their London 2012 hockey squad

After winning the ERGO Masters in Düsseldorf the German men's head coach Markus Weise announced his team for London yesterday.The list contains ten Olympic...

Kookaburras, and Blacksticks women, win right to an Olympic lie-in

Australia's appeal against the Olympic Games men's hockey schedule has been successful and one of their three 8.30am games has been switched to a...