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Hockey Paper staff

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

Hockey coaching: Decision making is learned in the first session

In announcing the Kookaburras team for the Tokyo Olympics, Australia head coach Colin Batch had this to say on the selection of 'bolter' Dylan...

Ex England Hockey player slept rough on Canterbury streets

A former England player has revealed how he was forced to sleep rough in Canterbury for six months after falling on hard times. Roly Brookeman,...

Hockey World Cup: England and Australia rely on form ahead of 2023 edition

England and Australia remain in buoyant mood ahead of their World Cup campaigns, the two men's rivals set to meet in the semi-finals should...

Hockey World Cup: Rourkela stadium opened, India players’ huge cash award

India’s players will earn US$125,000 (£105,000) each should they win the Men's World Cup for the host nation. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik announced...

EuroHockey 2023 organisers aim for bumper crowds in Germany

The German Hockey Federation (DHB) believe that 100,000 fans will be present across the EuroHockey Championships this summer. The Warsteiner HockeyPark in Mönchengladbach will host the...

‘We need to connect kids in busy cities and offer more hockey opportunities’

In the first of a two-part series, Brendan Creed spoke with Harrod Sport to answer questions about his love of hockey, how the sport...

Here’s to a much safer indoor hockey penalty corner

In the indoor hockey PC, the push from nine metres or less at any height towards goal with the defending field players, having very...

Wales ‘punching above resources’ ahead of first Hockey World Cup

First minister Mark Drakeford said Wales' ‘sports mad’ nation would be fully behind Danny Newcombe’s squad during their historic first World Cup appearance. Hockey Wales...