News for 19 April 2022
All the news for Tuesday 19 April 2022
Drake Selects FIH Hockey Pro League Roster for Home England Games
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – With a quick turnaround following their trip to Buenos Aires, Argentina, U.S. Women's National Team Head Coach Greg Drake and coaching staff have named 20-athlete FIH Hockey Pro League roster that will compete in Chapel Hill, N.C. against England.
First match of Kookaburras’ series with Malaysia cancelled
The opening match of the Kookaburras’ series against Malaysia in Perth will now be played on Saturday 23 April, not this Thursday as initially scheduled.
Fantastic Fuchs inspires phenomenal Bloemendaal men’s final victory
HC Bloemendaal won a record fifth men’s Euro Hockey League crown as they produced a dominant performance to see off Rot-Weiss Köln in front of a rocking Wagener Stadium crowd.
Amsterdam delight huge Wagener crowd with women’s ABN AMRO GRAND FINAL win
AH&BC Amsterdam delighted a huge crowd at their Wagener Stadium home as their fresh-faced team produced the performance of their lives to land the women’s ABN AMRO EHL title.
Surbiton end 11-year wait for English EHL medal with BRONZE victory
Surbiton ended English clubs’ 11-year wait for an EHL medal as they won their third game of the week, earning BRONZE.
Junior FC land women’s ABN AMRO EHL BRONZE
Junior FC ended their debut EHL season with BRONZE as their penalty corner routines proved decisive to see off Gantoise 2-1 at the Wagener Stadium.
Surbiton Seal Super Bronze Medal While East Grinstead And Hampstead & Westminster Also Prevail
Surbiton Men sealed a historic third-place finish while East Grinstead Women and Hampstead & Westminster Men were also victorious on a thrilling day of European hockey action for English sides.
Surbiton men win brilliant bronze as titles settled
Surbiton men won first EHL medal by an English club since 2011 PIC: Euro Hockey League
After the German powerhouse, came English resolve. A day after Rot-Weiss Köln’s 5-1 win over Surbiton stopped their route to what would have been an improbable, unforgettable final berth, the English side did become the first to win a medal for 11 years at the men’s Euro Hockey League with a superb 24-hour turnaround.
Grange men`s first success in the EuroHockey League
Well, Grange men finally did it…and in some style it has to be said as the team recorded its first win in the EuroHockey League with a comfortable 3-0 win over Austrian side Post SV in Terrassa today.
Much improved Scotland U21 men fall short against England in Loughborough
A much improved Scotland U21 men’s performance saw them defeated by clinical finishing in a 4-1 defeat against England in Loughborough.
Manzoor-led PHF selection committee quits after being left out of consultations
Mohammad Yaqoob
LAHORE: The national selection committee of the Pakistan Hockey Federation headed by former Olympian Manzoor Junior has in principle decided to quit their posts after feeling it was no longer being consulted in the affairs of the national team.
Wananchi dominate Uganda’s Hockey Easter Cup
They defeated DCU 3-1 to win the Easter Cup
Charles Lwanga
Wananchi show off their trophy and medals. Photos by Charles Lwanga
Wananchi Sports Club ladies team is the team to beat even after losing some of their players to rivals last season.
Aussie Olympic gold medallist Sandy Pisani dies after ‘tireless’ fight
The sporting stalwart’s career evolved from playing to coaching.
Roger Vaughan
Sandra Pisani died after a cancer battle. Credit: HockeySA/Facebook
Olympic hockey champion Sandy Pisani has died. She was 63.
Pisani was a member of the Hockeyroos team that won Australia’s first Olympic gold medal in the sport at the 1988 Seoul Games.