Barry Middleton

International

Hockey great Barry Middleton among Team GB stars to receive Queen’s honours

Hockey Paper staff - 19 May 2022

Record cap great Barry Middleton was among a host of current and former Team GB sports stars who received honours at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. The former England and GB captain was made an MBE in the Queen's New Year's...

Club

Barry Middleton and Nick Bandurak take up Holcombe coaching roles

Hockey Paper staff - 6 May 2022

Barry Middleton has taken another step forwards in his coaching career by taking over the head coach role at Holcombe Hockey Club, replacing the long-serving Julian Halls. Meanwhile, current England international Nick Bandurak will take over as the club's...

Club

How Tom Sorsby has followed in Barry Middleton’s footsteps

Rod Gilmour - 19 July 2021

The path to mixing it with hockey’s big boys at the Tokyo Olympics can, for Tom Sorsby, be traced back to being roughed up at “proper blokes hockey”. Turning out as a rising teen for his first club Chapeltown and...

Club

Barry Middleton appointed Holcombe director of hockey

Hockey Paper staff - 28 June 2021

Barry Middleton, regarded as one of Britain's greatest players, has been appointed director of hockey at Holcombe HC as he continues his development off the pitch. Middleton, 37, will combine his role with playing in the men's Premier Division and...

Coaching

Hockey tips from the top: Readiness, perspective and enjoyment

Hockey Paper staff - 27 June 2021

Sam Ward, George Pinner and Barry Middleton pass on some key advice in their positions Readiness in the circle There are a few things I've learned and one of them is readiness in the circle. If you're nice, low and balanced...

International

‘Having funding is not what makes teams win. It’s hockey character’

Hockey Paper staff - 5 May 2020

In his own words, Barry Middleton talks about his rise from club to international player I never set out to achieve this and the other but I always believed in myself. I started at Doncaster as a six-year-old as my...

Features

Teun de Nooijer’s my hero! Why Barry Middleton couldn’t go past record

Rod Gilmour - 3 May 2020

Barry Middleton has finally been able to look back on his memorable hockey career, he tells Rod Gilmour There would be times interviewing Barry Middleton over the years where you would find him, or will him even, to be in...

Barry Middleton awarded MBE for services to hockey

Hockey Paper staff - 28 December 2019

Barry Middleton, Great Britain's most capped player, has been awarded an MBE for services to hockey following an outstanding career in the sport. Middleton, 36 next month, joins more than 1,000 people who have been recognised in the New Year...

International

Hockey Pro League: Barry Middleton and Alex Danson not picked for Great Britain

Hockey Paper staff - 20 December 2018

Barry Middleton and Alex Danson, two of Great Britain's most experienced campaigners, have not been included in the first FIH Pro League squads. The new global league starts next month, replaces the World Leagues and acts as qualification for the...

Battling England beat Argentina to reach Hockey World Cup semi-finals

Rod Gilmour - 12 December 2018

Bhubaneswar -- England secured a brilliant, battling display over Argentina, the Olympic champions, to halt a long winless streak over the world No 2 and advance to the World Cup semi-finals. It was nerve-jangling end as a last-ditch sling into...

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