National coaches Peter Jonker (Boys U18) and Daan Sabel (Girls U18) have announced their selections for the European Championship in Lille, from July 13 to 19. The Dutchmen have something to put right after the last edition (2023 in Krefeld). Then the boys took bronze and the girls finished fifth.
Daan Sabel’s team starts the tournament against Germany, the previous champion. Italy and England are the other opponents in the group. The boys start against the host country. Belgium and Scotland will follow.
Program
Boys:
13 July (3:50 pm) | Netherlands – France
14 July (1:30 pm) | Netherlands – Belgium
16 July (5:00 pm) | Scotland – Netherlands
18 July – semifinals
19 July – finals
Girls:
13 July (11:20am) | Germany – Netherlands
15 July (10:15am) | Netherlands – Italy
16 July (12:50pm) | Netherlands – England
18 July – semifinals
19 July – finals
Selection Boys U18:
Name | Club |
Teun van Aalderen | Schaerweijde |
Peter Ausema (K) | SCHC |
Jack Buddingh (K) | Rotterdam |
Jurre Bunte | Schaerweijde |
Lucas Corstens | Schaerweijde |
Tom Hermus | Bloemendaal |
Teun Hogenhout | Bloemendaal |
Boaz Houben | Oranje-Rood |
Juup Krop | Gooische |
Jimi Kummer | Pinoké |
Koen Meijerink | Nijmegen |
Derk Moret | Oranje-Rood |
Floris Rap | Rotterdam |
Olivier Schoofs | Orange-Rood |
Pepijn Schras | HDM |
Marijn van Staa | Den Bosch |
Olivier Uffen | Push |
Mees Wehmeyer | Oranje-Rood |

Boys U18. Photo: Willem Vernes
Selection Girls U18:
Yara Akkerman | HDM |
Roos Alkemade | HDM |
Josephine Bekkers | Den Bosch |
Merle Blaffert | Amsterdam |
Isabel Boere | Little Switzerland |
Phileine van den Bosch | HDM |
Flore Bruggink | Gooische |
Marit van Buul (K) | Pinoké |
Olivia Huisman | Kampong |
Rosa Kooijmans | Gooische |
Sarah Koppe | Den Bosch |
Imme de Leeuw | Pinoké |
Filippa Meijnen | Pinoké |
Lotte Mureau (K) | HDM |
Lotte Ruts | SCHC |
Anouk Slotema | Pinoké |
Eva van der Stap | Victoria |
Ellemeike Visser | SCHC |

Girls U18. Photo: Willem Vernes
by Hockey.nl