Wednesday, December 11, 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.

Women’s hockey World Cup 2018 tickets: England’s pool matches sell out 10 months ahead of showpiece

Captain Alex Danson admitted that it was a “huge fillip for the squad” knowing that all England’s pool matches for next year’s women’s World...

EuroHockey 2017: Netherlands comeback clinches thrilling men’s gold 4-2 against Belgium

AMSTERDAM -- How to silence - initially - 10,000 Oranje? Play forceful, serene hockey with incisive interchanges. Belgium, 2-0 up inside 30 minutes, did...

EuroHockey 2017: England defenders Liam Sanford and Brendan Creed come to the fore after brilliant bronze over Germany

Amsterdam - Brendan Creed hailed fellow defender Liam Sanford as a "warrior" after England men beat Germany to win their first European or World...

EuroHockey 2017: England women take bronze with victory over Germany

Amsterdam - Captain Alex Danson levelled the great Jane Sixsmith on 105 goals as England beat Germany to claim bronze at the EuroHockey Championships...

EuroHockey 2017: George Pinner wants ‘lion-hearted’ England – with one Dutch fan on his side

Amsterdam - Co-captain George Pinner has called on England to produce "real fight, a lion-hearted one" on Friday as they attempt to reach the...

EuroHockey 2017: England women’s electric pace can beat the Dutch, says Maddie Hinch

Amsterdam -- England women and the Netherlands' EuroHockey Championships semi-final on Thursday night may be a rematch of the Olympic final - but the...

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...