Saturday, April 27, 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.

EuroHockey 2017: There’s always pressure to succeed with Holland, says Alyson Annan

Amsterdam  - The pressures of managing the Dutch hockey teams were laid bare by Alyson Annan, the great Australian now in charge of the...

EuroHockey 2017: England women and Netherlands set up semi-final showdown

AMSTERDAM -- It may have come a match and two days too early, but England and the Netherlands will go head-to-head in the EuroHockey...

England hockey teams outdone by Germany with final pool matches deciding EuroHockey fate

Amsterdam - For the first few days at these EuroHockey Championships, there was a distinctly English feel. The local cricket side played behind the Wagener...

EuroHockey 2017: England women lose out as Surbiton coach impact helps Germany to 1-0 win

Amsterdam - Germany coach Jami Mulders hailed the impact of his English assistant Brett Garrard as England women were beaten 1-0 at the Rabo...

EuroHockey 2017: England men tune up for bigger hurdles with 6-0 win over Poland

Amsterdam - England men recorded their biggest win over Poland as Bobby Crutchley's side powered - sometimes laboured - to a 6-0 victory at...

EuroHockey Championships 2017: England’s three-way hockey captaincy suits Ian Sloan in quest for men’s success

Amsterdam - Ian Sloan may have already gained the necessary armoury in his short career, yet the 23-year-old freely admits that captaining his country...

EuroHockey Championships 2017: England men’s ‘different’ style of hockey captains serves us well, says Phil Roper

Amsterdam - Co-captain Phil Roper says England Hockey's decision to appoint three leaders in the men's team has paid dividends - as the trio...

World hockey to assess penalty corner dangers – but not before 2018 World Cups

World hockey chiefs will look into the possibility of changing penalty corner rules with players continuing to express fears over safety and serious injury. Narinder...