Thursday, April 25, 2024

Rod Gilmour

The Hockey Paper's Editor. First covered international hockey at the 2010 Commonwealth Games - no better than a full house watching India play England - and has reported on the sport for the Daily Telegraph and other major newspapers ever since. Co-founded THP in 2016.

Lionesses helped us to Commonwealth hockey gold – Hollie Pearne-Webb

Birmingham -- England women’s jubilant players revealed they had received good-luck messages from the Lionesses as they rode the tide of women’s sport success...

England women topple Australia to win Commonwealth hockey gold

Birmingham -- Lily Walker won’t know what’s hit her when she returns to the University pitches here next month. England’s youngest player had even...

Mindfulness and hand skills belief: How Janneke Schopman led India to Commonwealth hockey bronze

Birmingham -- Janneke Schopman had to be more than a coach these last 48 hours. From the draining shoot-out conclusion against Australia to the...

England v Australia: Commonwealth Games Hockey women’s preview

Birmingham -- The trilogy of ‘Super Sunday’ finals scuppered, England will go it alone on Sunday afternoon. They will attempt to conquer their own...

Australia land final blow as England edged out of Commonwealth hockey gold

Birmingham -- How to topple Australia’s stranglehold on Commonwealth gold? Play them at their own game. That was England’s ploy here. Except they went...

‘Pakistan look at 1980s success, not realising that hockey has totally changed’

Birmingham -- Producing greatness in sports such as hockey and squash is yesteryear when it comes to Pakistan. The Khans in squash and the...

England women reach Commonwealth hockey final after more Maddie Hinch heroics

Birmingham -- As Old Joe struck six, 60 minutes of hockey failed to produce a semi-final worthy of the occasion. But then along came...

England v Australia: Commonwealth Games Hockey men’s preview

-- How England can beat Australia men, unbeaten since 1998-- England men set up Australia clash after red card brawl Birmingham -- England feel they...