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

Club File: Nottingham Hockey Centre convert to LED as energy costs rise

Nottingham Hockey Centre is set to upgrade its floodlights to LED technology due to the rising energy costs in the UK.  Over the past few...

‘Maddie Hinch inspired me to play hockey again – 22 years later’

South African Kevin Flee was denied a Sydney 2000 berth through injury and it took a GB great to help him don the pads...

UK sports facilities bounce back from pandemic – participation and energy costs still a risk

Research has shown that both the UK sports facilities and club sector have bounced back from the impact of the pandemic that saw a...

Swansea players set for dribbling high challenge to fund Euro hockey campaign

Swansea women are preparing for a gruelling challenge to raise funds for the club’s European campaign to Vienna in May. The undertaking consists of dribbling...

Barbados committed to developing hockey skills

The Barbados government is committed to developing the game of hockey on the Caribbean island. It follows Bridgetown's hosting of the recent Junior Pan American Championships. In the...

Australia look to Hockey 5s World Cup with national coach additions

Australia’s foray into Hockey 5s has been beefed up with the addition of national men’s and women’s coaches, with the first Hockey 5s World...

Loreto and Banbridge win Ireland finals

Loreto women and Banbridge men took EYHL Champions Trophy Finals honours in Ireland at the weekend. In the women's final, UCD lost out to Loreto...

New Zealand interest in hosting 2034 Commonwealth Games

New Zealand has expressed an initial interest in bidding to host the 2034 Commonwealth Games. The New Zealand Olympic Committee told the Commonwealth Games Federation...