NETHERLANDS: QUIRIJN COULD BARELY WALK, BUT IS NOW FIGHTING FOR THE NATIONAL TITLE WITH ROOD-WIT
The fact that Boys Under 16 of Rood-Wit made it to the semi-finals of the Dutch National Championships is remarkable in itself. But for defender Quirijn van der Loo (15), this blistering end to the season has a special touch. He was sidelined for almost a year because growing pains made it impossible for him to play […]
Great Britain: GB Women Just Lose Out In Tough Opener Against Germany.
In a game that swung in both directions for three quarters and was at stalemate, GB’s women finally succumbed to two late goals to lose 2-0. In the first game of FIH Pro League London tournament two, it was GB’s women, 5th in the Pro League table and in the world rankings, against Germany ‘Die […]
Australia: Hockeyroos wary of rising Belgium
Coming off mixed results in their two FIH Pro League matches against the world number one ranked Netherlands, the magnitude of the challenge in front of the Hockeyroos continues as they prepare to take on Belgium in Antwerp. Belgium are ranked 4th in the world (one spot behind the Hockeyroos). The teams last met in […]