The University of Birmingham survived an early scare to defeat Bowdon Hightown 5-1 at home and stay top of the Investec Women’s League Premier Division on Saturday. Natalie Wray scored early for Bowdon before Rebecca Condie hauled the home side level before the break, but a second half onslaught from the students resulted in goals
After battling to a draw with champions Surbiton, Bowdon Hightown are preparing to face early leaders the University of Birmingham in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division on Saturday. Sally Walton’s late goal clinched Bowdon’s first point of the new campaign last weekend, and they will be hoping to add to their tally further
Rachel Mack’s second half strike was enough for Leicester to nick a 1-0 win at home to Holcombe in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division on Saturday. Mack notched a goal from open play in the 38th minute to haul her side up to fourth and leave Holcombe still searching for their first win after
After putting three past Leicester on the opening day of the season, the University of Birmingham are on the road against Reading in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division on Saturday. The two sides battled to the end in search of a place in the top four last season, with Reading making it to
Newly-promoted East Grinstead made a fantastic start to life in the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division by holding reigning champions Surbiton to a 1-1 draw. Surbiton were undefeated last season but they were a goal down after 32 minutes with Takara Haines firing East Grinstead into the lead on her debut. Chloe Palmer was on hand
Newcomers to the Investec Women’s Hockey League Premier Division, East Grinstead face a baptism of fire with a trip to champions Surbiton on the opening day of the season on Saturday. They were easily the winners of the Investec Conference East last season, losing just once in the league. But they face a tough challenge
Home win for England at Unibet EuroHockey Championships after dramatic finale England were crowned champions of Europe after a dramatic shootout win over the Netherlands in the final of the Unibet EuroHockey Championships. After coming from two goals down to secure a 2-2 draw, England won the shootout 3-1 thanks in part to the heroics
A sensational goalkeeping display from England’s Maddie Hinch helped Danny Kerry’s side to a famous win in the final of the Unibet EuroHockey Championships. Caia van Maasakker had given the Dutch a two-goal lead via two penalty corners, but late goals from Sophie Bray and Lily Owsley took the game to a shootout. Hinch saved
Goals from Alex Danson and Lily Owsley steered England into the final of the Unibet EuroHockey Championships after a tense battle with Adrian Lock’s Spain. Danson struck her fourth of the tournament in the fourth minute to give Danny Kerry’s team the lead but Spain hit back through Georgina Oliva’s splendid strike to set up
A hat-trick from Alex Danson and another from Sophie Bray handed England top spot in the group and a semi-final clash with Spain after Danny Kerry’s side put four past Germany for a famous win. Both Danson and Bray opened their accounts for the tournament in a blistering opening quarter and although Kristina Hillmann pulled
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