EHL: Mannheim and Polo set for early season showdown
The German Bundesliga gets under way this weekend with EHL KO16 Men’s teams Mannheimer HC and Hamburger Polo Club facing each other on Sunday afternoon. The competition itself reverst back to its old format of 12 teams in an elite division with each side playing each other home and away across 22 rounds of matches; […]
Australia: The careers of two Hockeyroo greats come to an end
Australia: Hockey Australia’s Director of High Performance, Bernard Savage reflects on the careers of Hockeyroos’ Jane Claxton and Renee Taylor. Hockeyroo #465, Jane Claxton Jane made her debut for the Hockeyroos in 2013 vs Korea. In the time Jane has been a Hockeyroo she has played 250 games for her country and as such finishes her […]
Netherlands: Van Ass retires: ‘Because it doesn’t get any better than this’
Thirteen days ago, Paul van Ass won gold with the Orange women at the Games in Paris. But it has already become clear that the Olympic final against China was his last duel as national coach. He is not closing the coaching book yet. ‘They can call six months before Los Angeles.’ ‘I don’t think […]
HockeyOne: FrontRow Financial resign as partner of Brisbane Blaze
The Brisbane Blaze are delighted to announce that FrontRow Financial have resigned as a Major Partner for 2024. FrontRow Financial Management are industry-recognised mortgage and finance brokers who pride themselves on working with athletes and those that support them. FrontRow will be a presenting partner of all three Brisbane Blaze Home Rounds, including presenting the […]
Australia: Best of Australian Men’s Under 21s talent named in Burras squad for 2024 Sultan of Johor Cup
Australia: An 18-strong side has been named to represent Australia’s Under 21 Men’s Hockey Team, the Burras, for the 2024 Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor, Malaysia from 19 – 26 October this year. The Sultan of Johor Cup, in its 12th instalment this year, is an FIH-endorsed international tournament showcasing some of the world’s […]
EHL: ABN AMRO Cup raises the curtain on new Dutch season
HC Bloemendaal, Kampong, Klein Zwitserland and Den Bosch all advanced to the men’s semi-finals of the ABN AMRO Cup as the Dutch season opened its doors to the 2024/25 season. Reigning champions Rotterdam, however, bowed out, ending their two year reign. It came on the weekend they announced Marc Recasens as their latest new signing, […]
Australia: Kookaburras’ Coach, Colin Batch signs off after stellar eight years at the helm
Australia: Kookaburras’ Head Coach, Colin Batch, has announced he is stepping down following eight years at the helm of the men’s national hockey team. Colin is considered one of the Kookaburras’ most successful Head Coaches. His tenure in the lead role since 2016 saw the team win two Commonwealth Games Gold Medals, the Olympics Silver […]
Olympics: FIH President Tayyab Ikram: “Together, we have elevated hockey to the highest level in Paris 2024”
At the end of the Paris 2024 Olympics, I find myself compelled to reflect on the extraordinary hockey tournament that captivated us all. It was an event filled with unforgettable moments, a showcase of the highest levels of skill and sportsmanship. First of all, congratulations to both Dutch teams for this historic double and to […]
HockeyOne: Session Equity Teams Up with Perth Thundersticks in New Partnership
Hockey WA and Perth Thundersticks are pleased to announce a new partnership with Perth-based property investment company Session Equity. The partnership will bolster support for Western Australia’s top hockey side as preparations continue towards the 2024 Hockey One season. As part of the partnership, the Session Equity logo will also feature on the front of […]
Australia: Trans-Tasman Masters hockey returns to Australia with sunny Cairns announced as host
Australia: The Masters Trans-Tasman Challenge is set to return to Australia for the first time in six years , with hundreds of hockey’s best Australian and New Zealand athletes aged 35+ – 75+ preparing to descend on Cairns in 2025. The event, which will run from 13 – 17 May 2025, will be the first […]