News for 22 February 2023
All the news for Wednesday 22 February 2023
Cui Qiuxia's 200 international matches
By Tariq Ali
Chinese forward Cui Qiuxia completed her 200 matches in international women's hockey career during the match played between China and USA at Wellington in the FIH Hockey Pro League (W) 2022-23.
Following is the list of Chinese players to reach the milestone of 200 international hockey matches and more:
Players. International. Matches
career-span played
Fu Baorong. 1998-2013. 258
De Jiaojiao. 2010-2019. 238
Zhao Yudiao. 2008-2017. 237
Gao Lihua. 2003-2017. 236
Song Qingling 2004-2017. 218
Ma Yibo. 2001-2012. 213
Liang Meiyu. 2012-2023. 209
Peng Yang. 2011-2021. 201
Cui Qiuxia. 2011-2023. 200
Indoor USMNT Program Taking Two Teams to 2023 Big Apple International Indoor Championship
SPRING CITY, Pa. – The U.S. Men’s National Indoor Team program will send two teams to Spring City, Pa. from March 3 to 5 for the 2023 Big Apple International Indoor Championship, an International Hockey Federation (FIH) Sanctioned Event. Taking place at The Training Center, the event format includes three divisions in men, women and university where a champion will be crowned in each.
Day 7 Results: 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2023 Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh
Kakinada (AP): Penultimate day of Group Stage matches of the 13th Hockey India Senior Women National Championship 2023 Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh saw Kerala Hockey, Hockey Chandigarh, Delhi Hockey, Hockey Jharkhand, and Hockey Haryana bolster their chances to qualify after victories in their respective games.
Najmi scores twice as Maybank thrash Nurinsafi in MHL
By Aftar Singh
KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank defender Najmi Farizal Jazlan converted two penalty corners in the final quarter in today's 6-0 thrashing of Nurinsafi Sporting in a Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) match at National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil.
Weatherhead learnt new lessons in Nairobi, says skipper Tushabe
The team used the Hockey Africa Cup for Club Championships to prepare for the local league which rolls off on March 4
Charles Lwanga
Weatherhead skipper Moses Tushabe taking in the Exchequers from Ghana. Photo by Charles Lwanga
Weatherhead Hockey Club skipper Moses Tushabe has opened up on his side's experience from their second-ever appearance at the Hockey Africa Cup for Club Championships that ended on Sunday in Nairobi.
Guildford's focus on promotion from Vitality Women’s Conference East
Rod Gilmour of The Hockey Paper speaks to Guildford women as they focus on promotion from Vitality Women’s Conference East 
Lucy Wood by Melinda Rock, Guildford Hockey Club
Six years ago, coach Shay O’Connell was approached by some Guildford women’s players he had known on the hockey circuit. He looked at the squad and agreed that Guildford was “a bit of a sleeping giant” as far as women’s hockey was concerned. ‘Let’s give it a go’, he then said.
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