1 – 7 June 2015 marks the UK’s first ever Women’s Sport Week, as The Government, sport’s National Governing Bodies, Sport England, charity Women in Sport and major broadcasters lead a campaign to celebrate women’s sport at every level, from the elite to the grassroots. Backed by athletes including Katherine Grainger, Jessica Ennis-Hill, and Victoria
Great Britain Women’s Head Coach Danny Kerry has named a squad of 18 athletes ahead of the World League Semi Final in Valencia from 10-21 June 2015. Great Britain will play hosts Spain in their opening pool game before facing Argentina, Canada and China to complete the group phase of the competition, with a place
Over 20,000 additional tickets are now on sale for the Unibet EuroHockey Championships 2015, including for the Finals and England sessions which had previously sold out. These tickets are in high demand and are likely to sell very quickly so fans are urged to secure their seats for Finals, Semi-Finals or England sessions as early
Great Britain triumphed on home turf in front of a noisy crowd of around 3,000 young people, part of a special schools event at The Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre as they beat Japan by 5-1. After a quiet first quarter the game sprung into life in the second with goals from Alex Danson
Great Britain steal victory from Japan as they score with two minutes left on the clock to take 2-1 win with GB’s Alex Danson scoring a brace to help her side to victory. Helen Richardson-Walsh makes her 250th [GB and England combined] international appearance in her first game back for over a year. Great Britain
Great Britain Women’s Head Coach Danny Kerry has named a squad of 20 athletes ahead of the Investec Private Banking International against Japan on Sunday 26 April at 3pm. The final 18 athletes will be selected on the morning of the event as both teams head back to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park for the first
Surbiton capped a terrific domestic campaign with a 2-1 win over Canterbury in the Investec Women’s Hockey Championship final. In doing so they remained undefeated for the whole season. Goals from Julia King and Abi Robinson steered them to the title but they were pushed all the way by an excellent display from the Kent
Reading snatched the win in the 3rd-4th place playoff with an impressive display to see off a determined Clifton side at the Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre. Clifton had taken the lead from Liz Sinton’s penalty corner but goals from Emma Thomas, Ellie Cockburn and Helen Richardson-Walsh turned the tide and gave the Sonning
East Grinstead and Buckingham came away with vital points from the penultimate day of action in the Promotion Play-Offs at the Investec Women’s Finals Weekend. A 7-1 victory for East Grinstead and 2-1 for Buckingham puts the two sides second and top of the table respectively. Slough have the same number of points as East
Investec Women’s Finals Weekend – Championship Play-Offs Surbiton and Canterbury set-up a repeat of last year’s Championship Final with respective wins over Reading and Clifton at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre this afternoon. Neither side booked their place in the final with ease however, as Reading took Surbiton to a shoot-out in the first semi
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