Netherlands: Orange men also win Pro League title without playing

Like the Orange women, the Dutchmen have won the sixth Pro League season without playing themselves. The only remaining rival Australia lost three points Sunday afternoon in the game with England (2-1), making the frontrunner Orange unbeatable. The Dutch closed their Pro League season early this week with two games against England (3-2 win and […]
Netherlands: Six conclusions on the Orange men: from goalkeeping struggles to EC frame

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The boys of Rotterdam and Victoria can get ready for a true derby. Both teams qualified for the final of the national championship this Saturday afternoon. For Victoria, shoot-outs against reigning national champion Schaerweijde were necessary, Rotterdam only needed a 2-1 victory. The girls of HDM and Kampong were also not beaten by the scorching […]
Netherlands: Advertorial – Skills field and goalkeeper gear thanks to Club bonus

Since 2010, member field hockey clubs in the Netherlands have received a bonus for every new Volvo purchased or leased by a field hockey player or field hockey parent. The so-called Volvo Club Bonus – an initiative of the car brand and local dealers in cooperation with the KNHB – provides clubs with up to […]
Netherlands: Youth and Under-25 NKs: here are the decisions this weekend

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Secretly, she was hoping for a spot in the selection for the European Championships in Mönchengladbach. But that proved unattainable for Mikki Roberts (23) anyway as she recovers from surgery on her hip. Still, the two-time international still has a chance at silverware this summer. Not as a player, but as a coach: her boys […]
Netherlands: Grouping of Junior Women announced at World Cup under 21

In Santiago, the capital of Chile, the draw has been made for the Women’s Under 21 World Cup (Dec. 1-13). Jong Oranje is assigned as group head in a group with Japan, host Chile and Malaysia. The Netherlands – with Kai de Jager as national coach – is the defending champion. It is the first […]
Netherlands: Summary: The Orange’s final lead in this PL season

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The Dutchmen ended their Pro League campaign with a draw. In London, it ended 1-1 against England and the Netherlands did grab the bonus point via shoot-outs. It marked the finale of a leaden international block. The Netherlands is still the leader in the Nations League, but can still be overtaken by Australia or Germany. […]
Netherlands: Globetrotter Bastiaan Leerkotte: from Japan to Indian film role

He played for Hurley for many years, but also became England national champion twice. He played field hockey in Spain, Japan and acted in a Bollywood field hockey movie in India. This year he turns forty, but also next season Bastiaan Leerkotte will be playing at a high level with HGC, which relegated to the […]