Loughborough Students boosted their hopes of promotion into the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division with an emphatic 5-1 victory over Stourport on Sunday. The Conference North winners held a 2-1 lead at the break thanks to penalty corners from Hannah Grieve and Jen Park before Sarah Parkinson-Mills cut the deficit in half for Stourport.
Argentina moved to the top of the FIH Pro League table with this victory and they were on the front foot from early in the game. GB showed good resistance and had periods of possession but were left disappointed by the outcome on the night. Sabbie Heesh saved from Agustina Albertarrio early on, and the
A superb 14-minute spell saw Great Britain earn their first win in the FIH Pro League away to the USA. Making her 50th Great Britain appearance, Lily Owsley was instrumental as she scored two and helped create the other to enable GB to come from behind and take all three points at Spooky Nook. There
Quins v Gloucester–Hartpury What needs changing? The shape of the ball? No. the laws of the game? Probably. The general attitude to women playing rugby? Certainly! Harlequins have been campaigning strongly for several months. Their chosen slogan: ‘The Game Changer’. With a similar campaign last year they attracted 4542 people to the Stoop to see
A hat-trick from Sophie Bray helped East Grinstead secure their place in the end of season play-offs, as they beat Bowdon Hightown 4-0 in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division on Saturday. Laura Unsworth gave the home side the lead in the 23rd minute when she slotted in from free play. Sophie Bray added the
Great Britain have announced a travelling squad of 20 female players who will compete against USA and Argentina in the latest round of FIH Pro League fixtures. Olympic gold medal winner Laura Unsworth is back from injury, while Scotland’s Amy Costello is set for her FIH Pro League debut after missing the first round of
Clifton Robinsons could step up into the play-off spots if they can win this Saturday – but they face a tough test at leaders Holcombe in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division. The Bristol side will also be hoping that the teams above them lose out too, so that they can sneak into the
Defending champions Surbiton kept their title hopes on track in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division, winning 4-1 at Clifton Robinsons, who saw their play-off hopes dented. Giselle Ansley and Olivia Chilton fired the visitors to a 2-0 lead before Clifton’s Claire Thomas pulled one back. Ansley restored Surbiton’s two-goal cushion before the half
Mid-table Beeston’s play-off hopes hang by a thread with three games left in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division, but they also have one eye on the teams below them with relegation still not mathematically ruled out. Four defeats in a row have seen them drop out of the top four but they still
Buckingham climbed to fourth in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division with a 2-1 win over Beeston, boosting their hopes of reaching the play-offs. Hosts Beeston made them work for it and went ahead through Rosy Stephens’ 25th minute goal from open play. Buckingham hit back after the break with Lottie Porter equalising from
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