Netherlands: Six Dutchmen in the race for honorary titles
No fewer than six Dutch players have been nominated for the annual awards of the world hockey association FIH. Thierry Brinkman and Joep de Mol have a chance of becoming World Players of the Year. Xan de Waard and Yibbi Jansen have been placed on the provisional list of five for the women. Of course, these […]
England: Olympic Champion Ansley calls time on international career
Double Olympic medallist Giselle Ansley has been a prominant figure in the England and GB women’s Hockey team for the past 11 and a half years and has made the tough decision to retire from international hockey. Ansley made her senior debut in 2013 and quickly became a key member of the senior England and […]
Wales: Hoci Cymru are sad to announce the passing of Margaret Jones.
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Margaret Jones of Teigrod Tywi. We would like to offer our condolences to all that knew Margaret, in particular her daughter Alison and family and to all the members of Clwb Hoci Teigrod Tywi. Margaret touched the lives and hearts of so many. Her passion and dedication to […]
Scotland: Premiership off and running with vital opening day points claimed
15th September 2024 Home » News » Premiership off and running with vital opening day points claimed In the men`s competition Grange, Edinburgh University and Western Wildcats started their campaigns with a win. While last season’s top sides in the women`s Premiership were comfortable winners on the opening day. In the women`s competition champions Watsonians […]
Scotland: Grange men and Watsonians women start the defence of their Premiership titles
13th September 2024 Home » News » Grange men and Watsonians women start the defence of their Premiership titles A new Premiership season beckons – there will be new challenges and fresh aspirations rumbling about in the management ranks of each of the 24 competing clubs. Whatever the final outcome, all the sides will start […]
Scotland: Affiliation requirements 2024-25
Home » News » Affiliation requirements 2024-25 Scottish Hockey is pleased to announce the Affiliation requirements for the season 2024-25. All hockey clubs must affiliate with Scottish Hockey to ensure compliance with safeguarding, safe delivery, and good governance standards. The affiliation process is essential for maintaining the integrity and safety of the sport and protecting […]
Scotland: New membership and engagement platform launched as Sport:80 goes live
9th September 2024 Home » News » New membership and engagement platform launched as Sport:80 goes live Scottish Hockey has launched its new membership and engagement system delivered by Sport:80. The platform offers Scottish Hockey a more efficient and productive membership system, communication, and ticketing platform that allows members direct access to their own data, […]
Wales: Welsh umpire Abby MacArthur heading to Croatia for Indoor Hockey World Cup
Hoci Cymru would like to congratulate Abby MacArthur on her appointment as an umpire for the Indoor Hockey World Cup set to take place in Croatia next year. Now a stalwart presence at Cardiff & Met Hockey Club, Abby has held a passion for the sport since she was eight and boasts multiple feathers in her cap […]
Scotland: Discipline Officer Vacancy
Home » News » Discipline Officer Vacancy Scottish Hockey is looking to appoint a discipline officer to oversee all domestic and relevant international discipline affairs relating to field discipline as described by the Scottish Hockey Ethics Manual. About this role On a regular basis Scottish Hockey will have volunteering opportunities to support the organisation […]
Wales: Summer Series debuts deliver promise for future of Welsh hockey
Last month saw Hoci Cymru’s senior men and women take on Austria and Malaysia respectively, in the Summer Series at the National Hockey Centre. And, alongside overall Series wins for both sides, an abundance of glittering debuts made it a campaign to remember for Wales. On the ladies’ side, the Summer Series offered first caps to […]
