Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Hockey Paper staff

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

Sunderland boost with new home for hockey

Hockey has a new home in Sunderland, with the opening of a new purpose-built hockey pitch at Raich Carter Sports Centre. The new pitch marks...

England Hockey round-up: University of Nottingham make hay in debut season

The makeup of the top eight league finals were realised over the weekend across the men's and women's Premier Divisions, with University of Nottingham...

Leah Wilkinson ends stellar Wales and GB Hockey career

Leah Wilkinson, Wales’ most capped ever sportsperson, has announced her decision to retire from international hockey after amassing over 200 caps. The GB international played...

Brett Garrard joins Epsom College as director of hockey

GB Olympian and Surbiton coach Brett Garrard will join Epsom College in September as the school's new director of hockey. Garrard's appointment, the school said,...

South African Craig Fulton named India men’s hockey coach

South African Craig Fulton has been named as India’s new men’s coach, replacing Graham Reid. Fulton, 48, has nearly 25 years of coaching experience under...

A hockey conversation with Chat GPT

The Hockey Paper asked ChatGPT, the new artificial intelligence chatbot, about hockey in a random conversation and saw some quick-fire responses, not all of...

Blackpool hockey festival succumbs to 4G

The Blackpool Easter Festival is no more as it has finally succumbed to non-hockey specific turf. After 70 years, organisers confirmed the worst after the...

Girls School finals: Repton take under-16 title

Rosie Bowman scored a six-minute hat-trick as Repton won the under-16 Notts Sport Girls Schools Hockey Championship Tier 1 final at Lee Valley on...