Sunday, May 19, 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.

Hockeyroos treated with ‘bewildering contempt’ by Commonwealth TV chiefs

Gold Coast - Television scheduling always provides a moot point for general sports fans wanting to watch their undervalued favourite sport on the global...

Shoot-out sees New Zealand beat England to reach 2018 Commonwealth hockey final

Gold Coast - England were denied a fourth shot at Commonwealth gold by New Zealand - but were still outdone by an Australian on...

Women’s Hockey World Cup teams express concern over training times

Gold Coast - Teams playing at the 2018 Vitality women's World Cup in London face more time travelling to training for hockey's showpiece than...

2018 Commonwealth Games hockey: India claim dramatic 4-3 win over England

Gold Coast - Before these Games, Susannah Townsend recalled the moment which turned for England women; the seconds-remaining goal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games...

England’s Sam Ward bags timely hat-trick to seal Commonwealth final four berth

Gold Coast - Sam Ward was dissecting his hockey future four years ago. Can you believe that this morning, on a garage forecourt somewhere...

Ghana women set hockey dreams high at the Commonwealth Games

Ghana women were dealt Trans-Tasman baptism of fire to mark global tournament debut, but have hearts to match "We are here to give the people...

Commonwealth Games Hockey: England roll through gears to see off Wales

Gold Coast - England successfully negotiated a potentially tricky pool encounter before rampaging through the gears to cast aside Wales 5-1 on Friday. For the...

Commonwealth Games Hockey: England women set up Wales home nations’ clash

Gold Coast - Pool A favourites England won their opening Commonwealth Games match against South Africa 2-0, putting in a solid performance ahead of...