Adam Dixon

Adam Dixon joins Clifton College as director of hockey

Hockey Paper staff - 24 August 2021

Former Great Britain men's captain Adam Dixon's next chapter after retiring from international hockey begins in earnest next month when he starts as director of hockey at Clifton College, Bristol. Dixon, 34, will take up a full-time position in September...

Tokyo Olympics Hockey: Great Britain must use defeat as ‘springboard’

Hockey Paper staff - 1 August 2021

A dejected Great Britain men's captain Adam Dixon spoke of a "somewhat-successful Olympic campaign" in his final match after India toppled Team GB at the quarter-final stages on Sunday. Looking at the world rankings he may have been right. Danny...

Features

Adam Dixon: The making of Great Britain hockey’s captain

Hockey Paper staff - 21 July 2021

GB men's hockey captain Adam Dixon on his old school coach, the underdog mentality and how England players can have more vocal influence in the sport I was handed the captaincy straight away at Worksop College when I joined the...

Adam Dixon says GB can ‘ruffle some feathers’ as Tokyo Olympics underdogs

Rod Gilmour - 30 June 2021

Heading into his last few weeks as captain of GB men, Adam Dixon is still learning the job. Well, when you’re recently given a book on the subject by the man who led GB’s last assault on hockey gold...

EuroHockey

Euro Hockey 2021: Adam Dixon ready for last England salvos

Rod Gilmour - 9 June 2021

Captain Adam Dixon will use his last two games in an England shirt to "throw it all out there" as he leads out his country in the EuroHockey Championships semi-finals on Thursday against old rivals Germany. Buoyant England men stand...

International

‘Great Britain can cope without hockey world-beater Ashley Jackson’

Hockey Paper staff - 24 April 2021

Captain Adam Dixon reckons Great Britain won't miss the talismanic Ashley Jackson as much as they would have done in previous Olympic campaigns. Jackson stepped away from the GB men's programme for the second time last month, leaving Dixon as...

Features

Adam Dixon: I made myself a contract to play Olympic hockey after watching 90s vintage

Hockey Paper staff - 20 April 2021

GB captain Adam Dixon has had a packed schedule in 2021, accommodating a new-born while trying to prepare for his second Olympics, writes Paul Eddison. And while he admits that Rafe, born in mid-January, probably will not see his old...

International

GB hockey stars welcome baby boy and girl

Hockey Paper staff - 24 January 2021

Hockey is celebrating double baby joy as former GB women's captain Alex Danson-Bennett gave birth to her first child, while current GB men's captain Adam Dixon welcomed his first child. Both stars took to Instagram to announce their news, with...

EuroHockey

BACK IN TIME: When England hammered Belgium 8-2 and won 2009 EuroHockey

Hockey Paper staff - 23 March 2020

Claire Middleton recalls missing out on England Hockey's last major trophy a decade ago The 2009 EuroHockey Championships left me seriously peed off. A decade or more covering England and Great Britain, with their high hopes and false dawns, and as...

EuroHockey

EuroHockey 2019: England have shown intensity, says coach Danny Kerry

Hockey Paper staff - 21 August 2019

ANTWERP -- England coach Danny Kerry says his side have shown "purpose and intensity" as they aim to find late form at the EuroHockey Championships and stave off the threat of relegation. England will go head-to-head with Ireland, Scotland and...

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