England: Review of Week Seven of the England Hockey League

england review of week seven of the england hockey league 672a0a2c7b83a - England: Review of Week Seven of the England Hockey League - Brooklands MU stay top of Mens Division One North but were made to work hard for a 4-3 win against Stourport who are bottom and without a point. Si Claris twice put Stourport in front but Brooklands Nick Hale scored with four minutes to go to win the game. Loughborough Students are in second with an inferior goal difference. They also didn’t find it easy going at Deeside Ramblers where the evergreen Ghazanfar Ali scored twice to level things up a 2-2. It stayed that way until the last seven minutes when the Students struck twice, including a second for Montgomery Neave to win it 4-2. Nottingham University are up to third after a 1-0 win at Harborne. Olotn & West Warwicks and Durham University drew 2-2 whilst Lindum remain second bottom after their 3-1 reverse at Birmingham University.

Brooklands MU stay top of Mens Division One North but were made to work hard for a 4-3 win against Stourport who are bottom and without a point. Si Claris twice put Stourport in front but Brooklands Nick Hale scored with four minutes to go to win the game. Loughborough Students are in second with […]

England: Premier Division Review Week Seven

england premier division review week seven 6728bfbc93d70 - England: Premier Division Review Week Seven - Old Georgians continued their 100% start to the season with their eighth win coming against East Grinstead. EG only trailed by a goal at half time but a second half blitz which saw Sam Ward’s goal haul for the game up to five meant OGs ran out 8-2 winners with an average of over seven goals a game this season.

Old Georgians continued their 100% start to the season with their eighth win coming against East Grinstead. EG only trailed by a goal at half time but a second half blitz which saw Sam Ward’s goal haul for the game up to five meant OGs ran out 8-2 winners with an average of over seven […]

England: England Hockey Talent Academy Nominations are now open

england england hockey talent academy nominations are now open 6724bd25797e3 - England: England Hockey Talent Academy Nominations are now open - Coaches from schools, clubs and counties can nominate players for a Talent Academy assessment from 1 November. Coaches have until 1 May 2025 to submit their nominations. 

Coaches from schools, clubs and counties can nominate players for a Talent Academy assessment from 1 November. Coaches have until 1 May 2025 to submit their nominations.  Guidance regarding the nomination process can be found on the Talent Academy web pages and includes: A link to the Initial Nomination and Registration Form. The Player Identification and Selection Process – […]

England: 2024-25 England under-21 women’s squad

england 2024 25 england under 21 womens squad 6724a823d081e - England: 2024-25 England under-21 women’s squad - England Hockey is delighted to announce an initial 22 players for the 2024-25 England under-21 women’s squad following the recent assessment phase.

England Hockey is delighted to announce an initial 22 players for the 2024-25 England under-21 women’s squad following the recent assessment phase. Eleven of the team featured in last Summer’s European Junior bronze medal winning team alongside newcomers who have progressed from the England Age Group programmes.  The 2024 programme kicked off at Lilleshall earlier in […]

England: Nick and Emma Bandurak Join East Grinstead – A New Chapter for Club and Players

Nick & Emma BANDURAK, in their new East Grinstead Kit

In a significant development for English hockey, East Grinstead Hockey Club has successfully signed Nick and Emma Bandurak, solidifying their men’s and women’s squads with two players whose experience and skills could redefine the club’s future. This joint signing, coming in the wake of Nick’s controversial exit from Holcombe Hockey Club, is more than just […]

England: Premier Division Review Week Six

england premier division review week six 6720ac83de9d2 - England: Premier Division Review Week Six - Leaders Reading remain unbeaten but saw their lead at the top reduced to a point after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Wimbledon. Anna-Ross Gabbitass gave Reading an early lead that was cancelled out by Katie Birch in the 56th minute. Wimbledon are eighth and the draw specialists, this being their fourth stalemate of the season.

Leaders Reading remain unbeaten but saw their lead at the top reduced to a point after they were held to a 1-1 draw by Wimbledon. Anna-Ross Gabbitass gave Reading an early lead that was cancelled out by Katie Birch in the 56th minute. Wimbledon are eighth and the draw specialists, this being their fourth stalemate […]

England: Review of week five of the England Hockey League

england review of week five of the england hockey league 6718fbcb6c7df - England: Review of week five of the England Hockey League - Barnes maintain their position at the top of table in Womens Division 1 South with another 3-0 win over newcomers Bristol Firebrands, while Slough picked up their first win of the season beating Southgate 1-0 in a tightly contested match with Bryna Holmes finding the net in the 65th minute to score the only goal of the game. Charlotte Graham & Millie Holme helped secure University of Exeter a 2-0 win over Surbiton 2s to maintain second place in the table. Harleston Magpies won 3-2 against Sevenoaks with Maddison Taylor scoring two of their three goals & Bethany Gardens the third in the 40th minute from a penalty corner. Wimbledon 2s travelled to Guildford but came away defeated 3-1 by the home side.

Barnes maintain their position at the top of table in Womens Division 1 South with another 3-0 win over newcomers Bristol Firebrands, while Slough picked up their first win of the season beating Southgate 1-0 in a tightly contested match with Bryna Holmes finding the net in the 65th minute to score the only goal […]

England: Review of the Premier Division Week Five

england review of the premier division week five 67176afacf758 - England: Review of the Premier Division Week Five - The Men's Premier Division table is taking shape after this weekend’s double header games takes us past the halfway point of the first stage of the league.

The Men’s Premier Division table is taking shape after this weekend’s double header games takes us past the halfway point of the first stage of the league. Champions Old Georgians are the only team with a 100% record and have opened up a five point advantage at the top of the table. They were made […]

England: Commonwealth Games 2026 Statement

england commonwealth games 2026 statement 6717a347f2b72 - England: Commonwealth Games 2026 Statement - We are disappointed that hockey will not be included in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, a decision that overlooks a sport with a proud history and strong presence across Commonwealth nations. We do however understand that the organisers had to make some tough choices for the event due to the financial restraints put on them.

We are disappointed that hockey will not be included in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, a decision that overlooks a sport with a proud history and strong presence across Commonwealth nations. We do however understand that the organisers had to make some tough choices for the event due to the financial restraints put on them. […]

England: Masters World Cup

england masters world cup 67178e2e0dff8 - England: Masters World Cup - The Masters World Cup tournament in South Africa concluded yesterday and there was a great medal haul for the England teams.

The Masters World Cup tournament in South Africa concluded yesterday and there was a great medal haul for the England teams. The Women’s 35s took the bronze medal after defeating Australia 4-3 in the 3/4 game having narrowly missed out on the final losing 2-1 to the Netherlands in the semi. The Women’s 40s were […]

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