Great Britain’s men’s and women’s teams have discovered the opposition that will stand between them and a place at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
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SECOND NARROW LOSS TO JAPAN FOR GB WOMEN AS UNSWORTH WINS 250TH CAP
Japan 1 (1)
Nomura (21’, PC)
Great Britain 0 (0)
Laura Unsworth played her 250th combined international match today as Great Britain’s women suffered a second loss to Japan in Hiroshima.
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Bonus Point seals the Grand Final for Netherlands
As the Men’s FIH Pro League rolled in to town one last time (before moving to the Stoop), this one had a lot of interest and intrigue building around it. Not because, coming in to the game, Great Britain need nothing less than a win to stay in contention of reaching the Grand Finals in two weeks time, nor was it due to welcoming one of the most attacking teams in the world, the Netherlands, to the Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre.
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KOOKABURRAS HELD TO A 2-2 DRAW IN LONDON
Australia conceded the bonus point to Great Britain in a 4-3 shootout after regulation time ended in a 2-2 draw in London on Sunday night. Australia came from behind twice through goals to Jake Harvie and Tim Brand, though a yellow card to Tom Craig late in the final quarter made for a nervous finish to regulation time.
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Great Britain Stun the Dutch in Eindhoven
An open, free-flowing first quarter saw both teams creating openings. The first penalty corner was won by David Condon, whose surging run drew the foul. Phil Roper’s shot was chased down and the subsequent foul gave Great Britain (WR:7) a second chance from the top of the circle. This time Pirmin Blaak in the Netherlands (WR:3) goal cleared confidently.
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Netherlands take control against Great Britain in Eindhoven
A combinaiton of goals from Frederique Matla and Marijne Veen and a highly successful press were enough to give the Netherlands their ninth victory in the FIH Pro League and move them even closer to securing a place in the FIH Pro League Grand Finals at the end of June.
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Belgium red Panthers tame the pride
Belgium’s women avenged their recent 2-0 away defeat against reigning Olympic champions Great Britain by recording a fine 4-1 win on home soil
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Ruthless Belgium dismantle Great britain
Belgium men extended their advantage at the top of the FIH Pro League standings with a scintillating attacking display to earn a 4-2 victory over Great Britain,
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Jackson returns as gb mount final push for grand final
Great Britain Hockey’s all-time leading scorer and three-time Olympian Ashley Jackson returns to the international fold.
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Great Britain women and Belgium men enjoy a good day in London
Two moments of sheer power – from Grace Balsdon and Lily Owsley – gave Great Britain women (World Ranking: 2) a 2-0 win over Belgium (WR:13) and their second win of the FIH Pro League season. The result moves Great Britain one slot up the FIH Pro League table to sixth position, while Belgium slip from third to fourth.
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