Todd Williams
Todd Williams is a former Australian international, the hockey professional at Magdalen College School in Oxford and was a Premier League coach for over 12 seasons with Hampstead and Westminster, Slough Ladies and Surbiton.
25 years on, it’s time we had discussions on reverse stick...
There have always been some head-scratching rules in our game that have made it, at times, a little more dangerous than it should be,...
A hockey Christmas wish list: umpire support, parahockey, indoors and cards
No turkeys here! The Hockey Paper's columnist Todd Williams creates his 10-point vision to make hockey a better place in 2020
Dear Santa,
I’ve just been...
Inside Coaching: The new hockey coach
With new seasons well under way, columnist Todd Williams hands out advice to those starting in a new role overseeing players
It doesn’t matter what...
Every field hockey hit needs a target and repetition for success
Opinion
Of the many highlights that the 2019 FIH Pro League provided, few can rival Germany’s third goal against Great Britain in their clash at...
Hockey Belgium’s rise to top is simple: strong club network, coaching...
Opinion
As far as years go, 2007 wasn’t particularly significant in the international men’s game. With no Olympics or World Cup, the Champions Trophy in...
Don’t let juniors wallow: key steps to enhancing players’ strengths
I’m mindful that too many cold winters, unforgivable yellow cards and woeful excuses about not making training or fixtures have moved me away from...
Hockey World Cup 2018: Finals preview
Analysis
And so, after 34 matches, we finally reach the last day of this wonderful World Cup and the two games that will determine the...
Hockey World Cup 2018: England, Belgium, Netherlands and Australia in frame
ODISHA HOCKEY WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL PREVIEW GUIDE
Analysis
And then there were four. Emulating the achievement of their footballing countrymen, England were first to qualify for...
Hockey World Cup: Australia hard to beat in wide open last...
Analysis
There has been much to savour in the first 28 games of this World Cup. A fantastic stadium with a wonderful atmosphere, some thrilling...
Hockey World Cup: Fine margins shows why three is magic number
Three is the magic number. If you’re old enough or have a passing interest in American hip hop, you might recognise this line from...
