News for 14 May 2022
All the news for Saturday 14 May 2022
2022 Test Matches NZL v AUS (W) - 14 May
Auckland
All times GMT +12
10 May 2022 19:05 NZL v AUS 2 - 2
12 May 2022 19:05 NZL v AUS 1 - 2
14 May 2022 15:35 NZL v AUS 1 - 1
15 May 2022 15:35 NZL v AUS
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Hockeyroos maintain unbeaten Trans-Tasman run
A first international goal from Shanea Tonkin has kept the Hockeyroos undefeated in the Trans-Tasman Series as they drew 1-1 with New Zealand in the penultimate match in Auckland.
Black Sticks 1 Australia Hockeyroos 1: Win again proves elusive for hosts
Alia Jacques, second right (No 21), celebrates her goal for the New Zealand Black Sticks against Australia Hockeyroos. Andrew Cornaga/Photosport
Victory over Australia’s Hockeyroos again proved elusive for the Black Sticks women as a late penalty corner attempt was deflected away, right on fulltime in Auckland on Saturday.
Men's Asian Games Qualifier Bangkok 2022 - 14 May
Bangkok (THA)
All times GMT +7
14 May 2022 09:15 UZB v SGP (5-8th Place) 2 - 2 (4 - 2 SO)
14 May 2022 11:30 SRI v HKG (5-8th Place) 5 - 2
14 May 2022 13:45 OMA v INA (Semi-Final 1) 2 - 0
14 May 2022 16:00 BAN v THA (Semi-Final 2)
15 May 2022 09:15 SGP v HKG (7/8th Place)
15 May 2022 11:30 UZB v SRI (5/6th Place)
15 May 2022 13:45 LINA v Loser BAN v THA(3/4th Place)
15 May 2022 16:00 OMA v Winner BAN v THA (Final)
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Live streaming and full game replay on the Watch Hockey App (May be Geo blocked if there is TV coverage)
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Rupinder Pal Singh ruled out of Men's Asia Cup due to injury
Birendra Lakra will replace Rupinder as India's captain, while experienced forward SV Sunil will be the vice-captain of the team.
India defender Rupinder Pal Singh. - AP
Ace drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh has been ruled out of the Men's Asia Cup, starting May 23 in Jakarta, Indonesia, due to an injury.
Men’s 4-Nations Euros test event to be held at Uddingston
A men’s 4-Nations tournament featuring Scotland; Ireland; Wales and USA will be held at Uddingston on 29 June – 3 July as a test event ahead of the men’s EuroHockey qualifiers, which will also be held at Uddingston in August.
Making Hockey Safe Again: Injuries raise question mark over penalty corner
The future of one of hockey’s most integral elements is being reconsidered, at least in its current avatar. The reason? Rising risk of injuries and a diminishing success rate.
By Mihir Vasavda
Penalty corners are the go-to method for scoring goals and drag-flickers often are celebrated as heroes of their teams. (File)
FOR DECADES, penalty corners have showcased thrilling action sequences on a hockey field — from the cannonball-like shots hurled by drag-flickers and “suicide runs” from defenders to block them to the goalkeepers diving and lunging to keep the ball out.
SCHC and Den Bosch take early initiative in best of three series
SCHC and Den Bosch have taken the initial advantage in the Dutch women’s playoffs as they won Thursday night battles against AH&BC Amsterdam and hdm, respectively.
New names or previous winners on the Scottish Cup trophy?
At Peffermill this weekend we have Scottish Cup finals of exciting calibre; it gets underway with the men on Saturday and a contest between Western Wildcats against first time finalists Hillhead, then the following day the women`s final is between Watsonians and Edinburgh University, two of the top sides in the land.
Scottish Cup finals weekend live stream
Scottish Hockey is delighted that all Scottish Cup finals day matches on pitch 1 will be live streamed for free on Scottish Hockey’s YouTube; Facebook and Twitter platforms across the weekend, with the two Scottish Cup finals also being live streamed on the BBC online.
Winless Wolverines, Sliders face-off in hockey league
By Agnes Makhandia
Dutch Flower Group Wolverines will face-off with Sliders in the only Kenya Hockey Union Premier League match this weekend at the City Park Stadium in Nairobi.
Here's where three of UNC's fall sports teams stand entering this new season
By PJ Morales
UNC junior forward Erin Matson (1) attempts to regain posession of the ball during UNC field hockey's 4-3 national championship victory over the Michigan Wolverines on May 9, 2021. Photo by Ira Wilder | The Daily Tar Heel
This fall, Tar Heel sports fans will have a bevy of electric teams to cheer for in the stadiums and fields across UNC’s campus.
EHF: Donation Page Set Up for Ukraine
In order to support the people of Ukraine, the European Hockey Federation (EHF) is asking all hockey clubs and individuals for help. The EHF has set up a donation page for the support.