Great Britain: Jones announces retirement from Great Britain
Olympic medallist Sarah Jones has announced her decision to retire her GB shirt after six years which have seen her compete at the highest level of the sport. Having realised her long-term goal to be the first Welsh outfield athlete to represent Great Britain since 2012, Jones made her debut for Great Britain at the […]
Great Britain: GB team ready for action at the Sultan of Johor Cup
An 18-strong men’s squad of Under 21 players are putting the finishing touches to their preparations for the Sultan of Johor Cup. The five-day competition starts on 19 October as the GB team takes on the likes of India, Australia and New Zealand. The squad features 12 players who have competed at this Sultan of […]
Great Britain: Revington to Step Down as Head Coach of England and Great Britain Men’s Hockey
England and Great Britain Hockey men’s Head Coach Paul Revington has decided to step down from his role after a successful tenure which saw him take the squad to second in the world rankings and the England team to a silver at the European Championships. Revington orchestrated a transformative period for the men’s England and […]
Great Britain: Olympic Champion Ansley calls time on international career
Double Olympic medallist Giselle Ansley has been a prominant figure in the England and GB women’s Hockey team for the past 11 and a half years and has made the tough decision to retire from international hockey. Ansley made her senior debut in 2013 and quickly became a key member of the senior England and […]
Great Britain: GB women lose quarter final to the Dutch
Great Britain 1 (1) French (20’, PC) Netherlands 3 (2) de Waard (1’, FG); Fokke (30’, PC; 46’, FG) Another hot day in Paris with pitch-side temperatures well above thirty degrees, was what met Great Britain and the Netherlands in the third women’s quarter final. The Dutch caught GB asleep in the first minute to […]
Great Britain: A message from GB Hockey’s COO Nick Pink
Over the past ten days we’ve seen both the highs and lows that sport can offer. Both the men’s and women’s teams battled hard at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and GB Hockey is very proud of their achievements in both reaching the quarter finals. They both came up against top quality sides but unfortunately […]
Great Britain: GB men exit after shoot-out loss to India
Great Britain 1 (1) Morton (27’, FG) India 1 (1) Singh H (22’, PC) India win the penalty shoot-out 4-2 In a repeat of the Tokyo quarter-final, Great Britain and India faced each other again to see who would make it through to the Olympic hockey semi-finals. It was another highly contested encounter, which ended […]
Great Britain: Defeat to Argentina for GB’s women
Great Britain 0 (0) Argentina 3 (0) Raposo (34’, FG); Albertarrio (35’, FG); Diaz (55’, FG) Great Britain and Argentina came into this game both looking to improve their position in the pool ahead of the quarter finals. The match also saw two milestones with Sarah Robertson winning her 100th cap for Great Britain and […]
Great Britain: GB men lose 2-1 to Germany
Great Britain 1 (0) Furlong (49’, PC) Germany 2 (2) Rühr (19’, FG; 25’, PS) In their final pool B game, Great Britain took on World Champions Germany to see who could get maximum points and top the table going into the quarter finals. Germany took a two goal lead in the second quarter with […]
Great Britain: Sorsby and Nurse added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team
Tom Sorsby and Tim Nurse has been added to the Team GB Hockey squad after David Goodfield and Nick Park sustained an injury. Sorsby, who was selected as a travelling reserve, has been brought into the team under the late athlete replacement policy and will be available to play against the Netherlands on Tuesday 30 July. […]
