Shona McCallin played her first capped international game since February 2018 as Great Britain’s women were beaten 3-2 by Japan in Hiroshima this morning. Scotland’s Charlotte Watson also made her GB debut in a close encounter where the hosts came out on top. Japan took the lead in the second minute through Motomi Kawamura before
Britain’s women ended their FIH Pro League campaign on a real high with a super 3-1 win at home to New Zealand. Lily Owsley scored twice and set up Hannah Martin as Mark Hager’s side put in their best performance of the season in front of more than 11,500 people at the Twickenham Stoop. Both
Work is well underway at the Twickenham Stoop ahead of Great Britain’s games there on Sunday 23 June. “These game are all part of our bigger plan to promote the sport, tied in very closely with hosting the FIH Pro League”, said England Hockey Chief Executive Sally Munday. “We are hugely excited about the opportunity
Great Britain were cruelly beaten by the Netherlands in the last two minutes in their penultimate match of the women’s FIH Pro League. Having been the better team for the majority of the game and seeing two goals disallowed, Britain were beaten at London’s Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre when Kelly Jonker scored for
The GB women’s hockey team welcome back Lily Owsley for the first time in almost a month, and will be hoping she recaptures the excellent form that saw her score two goals in two home games before she picked up an injury. Goalkeeper Sabbie Heesh is back in as coach Mark Hager coninues to rotate
England Hockey Chief Executive Sally Munday has been awarded an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Sally has previously been awarded an MBE and has now been handed the even greater honour of OBE for her services to hockey. Sally is a hugely respected figure in British sport and takes up a new role as
Britain’s women were beaten by Australia and left to rue a second period in which they conceded three quick goals. At down 4-0 with a little more than fifteen minutes to go, Britain staged a valiant fightback, goals from Hollie Pearne-Webb and Tess Howard offering a glimmer of hope. Unfortunately Mark Hager’s side had left
Great Britain’s women were defeated in the last minute by Germany in a seven-goal thriller in London. In a mirror of the men’s team the night before, Britain were 2-0 and 3-2 up, but Germany showed great resilience to take all three points with only 17 seconds remaining. When the disappointment of defeat eventually subsides,
The women’s and men’s squads have been announced for Great Britain’s FIH Pro League matches at home to Germany and Australia this weekend. World Goalkeeper of the Year Maddie Hinch is included and is set for her first international hockey since last summer’s Vitality Hockey Hockey Women’s World Cup. Susannah Townsend is back after injury
Netherlands took a deserved 2-0 win over Britain’s women in the FIH Pro League in Eindhoven, although Mark Hager’s side will have been boosted by a spirited display, particularly in the second half. Britain started well and fashioned an early corner, but Frederique Matla scored with a nice finish inside the first quarter to break
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