Great Britain: GB women beat South Africa

Great Britain 2 (1) Costello (19’, PC); French (42’, FG) South Africa 1 (1) de Waal (6’, PC) On another warm day at the Yves-du-Manoir stadium, Great Britain and South Africa met, both looking for maximum points in Pool B to kick-start their Olympic campaigns.  It was South Africa who went ahead from a de […]

Great Britain: GB women beat South Africa

Great Britain 2 (1) Costello (19’, PC); French (42’, FG) South Africa 1 (1) de Waal (6’, PC) On another warm day at the Yves-du-Manoir stadium, Great Britain and South Africa met, both looking for maximum points in Pool B to kick-start their Olympic campaigns.  It was South Africa who went ahead from a de […]

Great Britain: GB men confirm quarter final place with win over France

Great Britain 2 (0) Wallace (41’, PS); Albery (54’, FG) France 1 (1) Clement (30’, FG) Great Britain secured a quarter final place with a hard-fought win over the hosts France in Pool A.  With temperatures again in the high 30’s pitch side, and a noisy home crowd, GB came from a goal down to […]

Scotland: David Forrester retires from international hockey

Home » News » David Forrester retires from international hockey David Forrester has announced his retirement from international hockey with 60 caps to his name. Amongst various achievement the Scotland goalkeeper played at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, won gold at EuroHockey Championship II in 2017, and was a big part of the Scotland men’s squad […]

Great Britain: Morton double as GB men come back to draw with the Dutch

Great Britain 2 (2)  Morton (55’, FG; 59’, PC)  Netherlands 2 (2)  Wortelboer (44’, FG);  van Dam (52’, FG)  With temperatures on the pitch reaching the high 30 degrees, the top two teams in the world rankings played out an enthralling encounter in Pool A in Paris.  With both teams nullifying each other for large periods, all […]

Great Britain: Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team

Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team Tom Sorsby has been added to the Team GB Hockey squad after David Goodfield sustained an injury. Sorsby, who was selected as a travelling reserve, has been brought into the team under the late athlete replacement policy and will be available to play against the Netherlands on Tuesday […]

Great Britain: GB men equalise late to draw with South Africa

Great Britain 2 (0) Roper (32’, PC); Shipperley (59’, PC) South Africa 2 (1) Hobson (11’, PC); Sherwood (53’, FG) It was a bit cooler for this evening game with pitch two now in the shade at the Yves-du-Manoir stadium. The sixth meeting of Great Britain and South Africa in an Olympic games proved to […]

Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia.  In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]

Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia.  In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]

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