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June 16, 2023
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Hoofdklasse

NETHERLANDS: RURAL YOUTH – A LOOK AT THE TWO CLOSING WEEKENDS

The National Youth is working on their last weekends of the competition. But not only do we enter weekends of truth in the O16 and O18 category, that also applies...

netherlands quirijn kon amper lopen maar strijdt nu met rood wit om de landstitel 648d3f1c37bf7 - NETHERLANDS: QUIRIJN COULD BARELY WALK, BUT IS NOW FIGHTING FOR THE NATIONAL TITLE WITH ROOD-WIT - The fact that Boys Under 16 of Rood-Wit made it to the semi-finals of the Dutch National Championships is remarkable in itself. But for defender Quirijn van der Loo (15), this blistering end to the season has a special touch. He was sidelined for almost a year because growing pains made it impossible for him to play hockey.

June 16, 2023
hockey.nl
Hoofdklasse

NETHERLANDS: QUIRIJN COULD BARELY WALK, BUT IS NOW FIGHTING FOR THE NATIONAL TITLE WITH ROOD-WIT

The fact that Boys Under 16 of Rood-Wit made it to the semi-finals of the Dutch National Championships is remarkable in itself. But for defender Quirijn van der Loo (15),...

June 16, 2023
Hockey World News
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Australia: Hockeyroos wary of rising Belgium

Coming off mixed results in their two FIH Pro League matches against the world number one ranked Netherlands, the magnitude of the challenge in front of the Hockeyroos continues...

June 15, 2023
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Hoofdklasse

NETHERLANDS: 40 BEST PLAYERS FROM THE PROMOTION CLASS

The season is over. Now that the titles have been won and the last tickets for the new year have been distributed, it is time to look at individual prizes. In...

netherlands oranje teams op de kop voor pro league tweeluik in londen 6489f101d775c - NETHERLANDS: ORANGE TEAMS TOP FOR PRO LEAGUE ENCOUNTER IN LONDON - Pien Sanders, Rosa Fernig, Marente Barentsen and Julia Remmerswaal make their comeback in the women's team of national coach Paul van Ass. Kyra Fortuin and Lidewij Welten are missing due to (minor) hamstring complaints. Xan de Waard, Felice Albers, Yibbi Jansen, Frédérique Matla, Josine Koning and Maria Verschoor get some rest. "We have made a strong appeal to them in recent matches," said Van Ass about the absence of these six iconic players. 'And we will do that again during the next Pro League series in the Wagener Stadium. This is a good time to leave them at home for a while, with an alternative program.”

June 14, 2023
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Hoofdklasse

NETHERLANDS: ORANGE TEAMS TOP FOR PRO LEAGUE ENCOUNTER IN LONDON

The Orange teams travel with considerably changed compositions to the Pro League matches in London. With the men there are eleven different players within the lines than during the...

June 14, 2023
hockey.nl
Hoofdklasse

NETHERLANDS: JOSINE KONING – ‘I DO NOT LIE AWAKE’

Josine Koning (27) had to fish the ball out of her goal three times in thirty minutes after the draw with Australia on Sunday afternoon. Numbers that the Den...

netherlands de eerste keer op droog kunstgras sliding is geen optie 6489b4168da1f - Netherlands: The first time on dry artificial grass - 'Sliding is not an option' - A milestone in hockey: the hockey mat of the future was officially opened on the Weesp site on Tuesday. In the evenings, during a special practice game between players from Weesp and a few hockey legends, a ball rolled for the first time on the new, dry artificial turf field on which water is never sprayed.

June 14, 2023
hockey.nl
Hoofdklasse

Netherlands: The first time on dry artificial grass – ‘Sliding is not an option’

A milestone in hockey: the hockey mat of the future was officially opened on the Weesp site on Tuesday. In the evenings, during a special practice game between players...

June 14, 2023
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Australia: Hockey Australia releases 2023-24 Strategic Plan

Hockey Australia (HA) has today launched its Strategic Plan for 2023-24 following the release of the whole of sport Australian Hockey Strategy in February this year. The HA...

June 13, 2023
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Australia: Netherlands turn the table on Kookaburras in Eindhoven

The Kookaburras could not repeat their dominance from three days earlier as they went down 5-2 to a clinical Netherlands in the FIH Pro League. Three goals from the...

June 12, 2023
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Australia: Hockeyroos bounce back to win shootout over Netherlands

The Hockeyroos have shown huge resilience and fighting spirit to prevail over the world number one ranked Netherlands in a shootout after scores were locked 3-3 at full time....

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