Great Britain: Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team

Sorsby added to Team GB Olympic Hockey team Tom Sorsby has been added to the Team GB Hockey squad after David Goodfield 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 […]
Great Britain: GB men equalise late to draw with South Africa

Great Britain 2 (0) Roper (32’, PC); Shipperley (59’, PC) South Africa 2 (1) Hobson (11’, PC); Sherwood (53’, FG) It was a bit cooler for this evening game with pitch two now in the shade at the Yves-du-Manoir stadium. The sixth meeting of Great Britain and South Africa in an Olympic games proved to […]
Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia. In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]
Great Britain: GB women lose to the Hockeyroos

Great Britain 0 (0) Australia 4 (2) Greiner (17’, PC); Arnott (19’, FG); Stewart T (46’, PS); Stewart G (52’, FG) It was a tough afternoon for Great Britain’s women in 30+ degree heat in Paris as they went down by four goals to nil against Australia. In their first meeting since June’s FIH Pro […]
Great Britain: Narrow defeat for GB women to Spain

Great Britain 1 (1) Ansley (4’, PC) Spain 2 (2) Barrios (4’, FG); Riera (9’, PC) Great Britain’s women lost 2-1 to Spain in their opening pool game in Paris. By contrast to the rain of Saturday it was a sunny hot and noisy pitch two at Yves-du-Manoir stadium that greeted both teams. With all […]
Great Britain: GB’s men beat Spain in Olympic opener

Great Britain 4 (2) Park (13’, FG); Furlong (16’, PC; 48’, PC); Shipperley (58’, FG) Spain 0 (0) On a damp Paris morning Great Britain’s men got their Olympic campaign off to a good start with 4-0 win over Spain, the goals coming from Nick Park, a Gareth Furlong brace and Rupert Shipperley. Whilst Spain […]
Great Britain: Olympics – everything you need to know

Paris 2024 is here and there is plenty of hockey action coming your way! Both teams start their Olympic campaigns this weekend against Spain, with the men’s group games starting Saturday and the women’s Sunday. Great Britain’s Women have been placed into Pool B where they will face Australia, Argentina, Spain, United States and […]
Great Britain: England and Great Britain Hockey and Danny Kerry Statement

Danny Kerry has decided that he will no longer take up the role of Performance Director due to personal reasons. Everyone at England and Great Britain Hockey wishes him well for the future. The sport’s focus remains on both GB teams competing at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Further information on the future recruitment process of […]
Great Britain: GB Hockey seek player nominations for 2025 Elite Development Programme

Great Britain Hockey are seeking player nominations from coaches for the 2024 GB Hockey Elite Development Programme Men’s programme incorporating the England under-21 squad and applications from high potential female athletes who wish to apply for the GB Elie Development Programme The nomination process for the Men’s GB Elite Development Programme is open until Sunday 3rd November […]
Great Britain: Hockey ID team come away with a silver medal at the Dutch Special Olympics National Games

Over the weekend, a group of players attended the Dutch Special Olympics (SO) National Games which were held in Breda & Tilburg. The national games are held every other year and the GB team were invited two years ago. This weekend saw all Dutch regions represented by SO hockey clubs, with the event also welcoming […]