By Rod Gilmour on the Gold Coast
Whisper it quietly - and there is a long way to go yet on the Gold Coast - but England men are an increasingly gelling team. One which has serious aspirations now of...
Gold Coast - Pool A favourites England won their opening Commonwealth Games match against South Africa 2-0, putting in a solid performance ahead of a home nations' clash against Wales on Friday.
A penalty corner strike from Grace Balsdon, followed...
GOLD COAST -- “I’ve stood there myself and, in my eyes, just to take one means you are a hero. The silence that descends in the stadium is epic. Your legs are starting to shake and you’re like ‘come...
By The Hockey Paper staff
All you need to know about the 2018 Commonwealth Games, with team news as it happens and your preview countdown to the Gold Coast extravaganza.
MARCH 15
While Alex Danson was confirmed on Thursday as captain for...
A resolute Australia, led by man-of-the-match Mark Knowles on his 34th birthday and playing his last international hockey match on foreign soil, beat England 2-1 to regain the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh on Saturday.
Australia, without a shot...
By Rod Gilmour
Australia's team chief at the Commonwealth Games, Steve Moneghetti, has upped the ante on the Hockeyroos and Kookaburras to continue their superb record at the Games on home territory.
You can up the ante with the best odds...
Amsterdam - Brendan Creed hailed fellow defender Liam Sanford as a "warrior" after England men beat Germany to win their first European or World Cup medal for six years on Sunday.
In a rampaging match - played in great spirit...
Amsterdam - Captain Alex Danson levelled the great Jane Sixsmith on 105 goals as England beat Germany to claim bronze at the EuroHockey Championships on Saturday.
Danson's weaving circle run in a second-half strike handed the defending champions a 2-0...
Danson or Sixsmith? Hinch or Thompson? Claire Middleton looks back at England’s European champions of 1991 and wonders which of those players would make the squad today
Withall the focus on the class of 2016, it’s sometimes forgotten that there...
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 Championship final for the first time in eight years.
Bobby Crutchley's side will have to...