Netherlands: Captain Thijs van Dam after 2-7: 'We were punished hard'

Netherlands: He screamed his lungs out on Friday evening against Australia (2-7) , Thijs van Dam. But whatever volume the 26-year-old occasional captain of Orange produced, it was not of much use against the all-powerful Aussies. ‘We have been severely punished.’ Van Dam wears a red, white and blue captain’s armband around his left arm […]
Netherlands: Summary: Australia gives Orange the biggest home defeat ever

Netherlands: After the sweet summer victory against India, the Oranje Heren are back on the ground with both feet. Jeroen Delmée’s team suffered a merciless defeat against Australia in the FIH Pro League in Eindhoven on Friday: 7-2. The Orange even trailed 5-0 in the second quarter. How did that go? View the summary here. […]
Netherlands: The Orange back with both feet on the ground after a blow against the Aussies

Netherlands: The Oranje Heren have lost their second game of the Pro League series from 2023. The team of national coach Jeroen Delmée was unable to cope with the strong Australians with a 7-2 defeat. The Orange received a huge blow and was already behind 5-1 before the break. On an evening in which KZ’er […]
Netherlands: Champion with a black border: 'This one is for Pep'

The gentlemen of Wateringse Veld recently became champions in the Fourth Division. Special, but not unique. The fact that this team recently lost a teammate, on the other hand, gives their championship a very special meaning. “Pep is still part of our team.” ‘After a match won on April 2, we had a td at […]
Netherlands: Hoe werkt het nieuwe format in de play-offs om de landstitel precies?

De play-offs om de landstitel in de Tulp Hoofdklasse werden de afgelopen jaren traditioneel gespeeld in een best-of- three-systeem. Dit seizoen is er gekozen voor een ander format. De deelnemers spelen nu een uit- en thuiswedstrijd, zoals in het Europees voetbal. Geen derde wedstrijd meer, minder snel shoot-outs en minder thuisvoordeel voor de hoogst geplaatste […]
Netherlands: Round-up Tulip HK (H): Pinoké to play-offs, Hertzberger top scorer

The fourth and final ticket for the play-offs is for the men of Pinoké. The Sting noses won 7-3 against front runner Voordaan on Saturday and qualified for the battle for the national title for the second season in a row. Jeroen Hertzberger of Rotterdam was crowned top scorer of the Men’s Tulip Hoofdklasse with […]
Netherlands: National O16: Rotterdam MO16 too strong in top match against Oranje-Rood

Leader Rotterdam MO16 in Group C won the top match against Orange-Red 5-2 on Saturday. At the JO18, Schaerweijde suffered the first loss of points of the season. The team from Zeist lost 2-1 to Amsterdam. Below the results of the seventh round of the National competition U16. Any nice pictures from the competitions below? […]
Netherlands: Silver Cup: no stunt FIT, Maastricht beats GHBS

The finalists of the Silver Cup have been announced. The final battle for the men is between Helmond and Rijswijk. With the ladies, Apeliotes and Maastricht play for the win in the second cup tournament. Both finals will be played on Saturday 27 May. As the only remaining second division team, the men of FIT […]
Netherlands: Students Hockey Trophy: participation free, registration is open

The Deloitte Students Hockey Trophy is coming up again. On Friday, June 23, it’s time. Then the largest student hockey tournament in the country will be held at Pinoké in Amstelveen. Registering as a team costs nothing and is possible via the tournament site , where all information can be found. Non-hockey players are also […]
Netherlands: Hoofdklasse 50 years: the crazy round with 50 goals

The Tulip Hoofdklasse Men is in the middle of its fiftieth season. In this section we regularly reflect on this anniversary: we fish up anecdotes, fun facts, photos and notable players and statistics from the big big league pond. Part 5 today. Do you have any tips to enrich the content of this section? Mail […]