News for 13 April 2024
All the news for Saturday 13 April 2024
2024 Test Matches AUS v IND (M)
Perth, Western Australia
All times GMT +8
6 Apr 2024 16:40 AUS v IND 5 - 1
7 Apr 2024 16:40 AUS v IND 4 - 2
10 Apr 2024 17:40 AUS v IND 2 - 1
12 Apr 2024 17:40 AUS v IND 3 - 1
13 Apr 2024 16:40 AUS v IND
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Kookaburras mark Tom Wickham's milestone with crushing win over India
The Kookaburras have yet again overcome an initial deficit to win their fourth of four. The win puts them in a position to claim a Perth International Festival of Hockey series clean sweep, and send a warning to the rest of the world ahead of the Paris Olympic Games.
Indian Men's Hockey Team goes down 1-3 against Australia in fourth match of the Test Series
Harmanpreet Singh netted a lone goal for India
Perth: The Indian Men’s Hockey Team went down 1-3 against Australia in their fourth game of the five-match Test series here. After Captain Harmanpreet Singh (12’) netted a goal for India, Jeremy Hayward (19’, 47’) and Jack Welch (54’) scored goals to help Australia secure victory.
Lack of goals from forwards remains an issue as India lose fourth consecutive game to Australia
One of those positives is that for the third time in four matches, India had a lead to protect but for the third straight match they let it slip
By Vinayakk Mohanarangan
IND vs AUS hockey test seriesIndia's 1-3 defeat against Australia on Friday certainly had some positive takeaways. But ultimately, it's a fourth straight defeat and an upward trending performance graph shouldn't take the focus away from the inability to win against Australia. (Hockey India)
If your glass is half full, you could say the Indian men’s hockey team put up their best performance yet on the tour of Perth. If your glass is half empty, you could say Australia continue to be India’s kryptonite, a mystical force that keeps hitting them where it hurts.
India loses 1-3 to Australia, makes it four consecutive defeats
India took the lead in the 12th minute through skipper Harmanpreet Singh but Jeremy Hayward’s brace and Jack Welch’s strike handed Australia yet another win in the five-match series.
India was decimated 1-5 in the opening Test, while it lost the second and third Tests 2-4 and 1-2 respectively. | Photo Credit: X/@TheHockeyIndia
India continued its dismal show in the crucial tour Down Under, losing 1-3 against Australia to suffer its fourth consecutive defeat in the five-match men’s hockey Test series, here on Friday.
2024 Test Matches NZL v JPN (W)
Auckland, NZL
All times GMT +12
13 Apr 2024 16:10 NZL v JPN 1 - 1
14 Apr 2024 16:10 NZL v JPN
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Black Sticks Women concede late goal in draw with Japan
The Vantage Black Sticks Women coughed up a 1-0 lead at the National Hockey Centre in Auckland on Saturday night, conceding a late goal to Japan, sharing the spoils in the first of a two match series.
South African Indoor Hockey Men Set to Defend Crown and Secure World Cup Berth in Swakopmund
The South African Indoor Hockey Men, proudly powered by Tops at SPAR, are gearing up for an exhilarating challenge as they head to Swakopmund, the esteemed venue of their triumphant 2018 African Indoor Cup of Nations victory. Their mission? To defend their crown and clinch a fourth consecutive trip to the prestigious FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup.
SPAR South Africa Women’s Indoor Hockey Team Unveiled for African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations 2024
As anticipation builds for the African Hockey Indoor Cup of Nations scheduled to take place in Swakopmund at the end of May, SPAR South Africa proudly announces the lineup for its Women’s Indoor Hockey team. This prestigious tournament serves as the African qualifier for the highly anticipated FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup set to unfold in Croatia in 2025. Following their remarkable performance in the 2023 World Cup, where they secured a spot in the Semi-Finals, South Africa has its sights set on clinching victory, with the top two teams in Swakopmund earning a coveted ticket to Croatia.
Olympic Games Records
By Tariq Ali
The following is the list of players who appeared in four or more Olympic Games
Men's Hockey
Players appeared in the five Olympic Games
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 Teun de Nooijer (Netherlands)
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 Pol Amat (Spain)
Players appeared in the four Olympic Games
1992 1996 2000 2004 Pablo Moreira ( Argentina)
2004 2012 2016 2020 Juan Vivaldi ( Argentina)
1956 1960 1964 1968 Eric Pearce ( Australia)
1972 1976 1984 1988 Rick Charles worth (Australia)
1988 1992 1996 2000 Jay Stacy ( Australia)
1988 1992 1996 2000 Michael York ( Australia)
2004 2008 2012 2016 Jamie Dwyer (Australia)
2004 2008 2012 2016 Mark Knowles (Australia)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Eddie Ockenden (Australia)
1948 1952 1956 1960 Jean Dubois (Belgium)
1948 1952 1956 1960 Roger Goossens (Belgium)
1952 1956 1960 1964 Jacqus van der Stappen (Belgium)
1956 1960 1964 1968 Andra Muschs ( Belgium)
1964 1968 1972 1976 Guy Miserque (Belgium)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Cedric Charlier (Belgium)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Felix Denayer ( Belgium)
2008 2012 2016 2020 John-John Dohmen (Belgium)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Thomas Briels ( Belgium)
1984 1988 1992 1996 Kirsten Fischer (Germany)
1984 1988 1992 1996 Volker Fried (Germany)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Matthias Witthaus (Germany)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Tobias Hauke (Germany)
2004 2008 2012 2016 Barry Middleton (Great Britain)
1948 1952 1956 1960 Leslie Claudius (India)
1952 1956 1960 1964 Udham Singh (India)
1992 1996 2000 2004 Dhanraj Pillay (India)
1956 1960 1964 1968 Alu Mendonca (Kenya)
1960 1964 1968 1972 Avtar Singh Sohal (Kenya)
1960 1964 1968 1972 Surjit Singh Panesar (Kenya)
1988 1992 1996 2000 Jacques Brinkman (Netherlands)
1996 2000 2004 2008 Guus Vogels ( Netherlands)
1996 2000 2004 2008 Jeroen Delmee (Netherlands)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Shea Mc Aleese ( New Zealand)
1948 1952 1956 1960 Abdul Hameed Khan (Pakistan)
1952 1956 1960 1964 Manzur Husain Atif (Pakistan)
1996 2000 2004 2008 Kim Yong-Bae (South Korea)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Yeo Wun-Gon (South Korea)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Seo Jong-Ho (South Korea)
1968 1972 1976 1980 Francisco Alaibregas (Spain)
1968 1972 1976 1980 Juan Amat (Spain)
1972 1976 1980 1984 Jamie Arbas ( Spain)
1972 1976 1980 1984 Juan Arbas (Spain)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Eddie Tubau (Spain)
2004 2008 2012 2016 David Alegre (Spain)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Quico Cortas (Spain)
Women's Hockey
Players appeared in the five Olympic Games
1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 Natascha Keller (Germany)
Players appeared in the four Olympic Games
1996 2000 2004 2008 Aicega Magdalena (Argentina)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Luciana Aymar (Argentina)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Lidewij Welten (Netherlands)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Noel Barrionuevo (Argentina)
1988 1992 1996 2000 Rachelle Hawke (Australia)
1992 1996 2000 2004 Nadine Esrnsting- Krienke (Germany)
1992 1996 2000 2004 Heike Wedekind (Germany)
2000 2004 2008 2012 Fanny Rinne (Germany)
2000 2008 2012 2016 Helen Richardson Walsh (Great Britain)
2000 2008 2012 2016 Kate Richardson Walsh (Great Britain)
2004 2008 2012 2016 Miyuki Nakagawa (Japan)
2008 2012 2016 2020 Eva de Goede (Netherlands)
2004 2008 2012 2016 Kayla Sharland Whitelock (New Zealand)
Liam Sanford: Pride and Passion
‘Per Adua ad Astra’ is a motto that has coursed through the family veins since Liam Sanford can remember. Generation after generation proudly protected the skies of Great Britain and for him it was no different.
Al-Sagheer HC dominates 2nd Ramadan Night Hockey League
LAHORE - The 2nd Ramadan Night Hockey League concluded with Al-Sagheer Hockey Club clinching the top spot, followed by Pak Flag Hockey Club and North Karachi Hockey Academy, securing second and third positions respectively.
Growing Boys Field Hockey in the East Bay
BERKELEY, Calif. – East Bay School for Boys (EBSB) held a pioneering boys field hockey PE program this past March, supported by USA Field Hockey Manager of Boys Development Marc Bakerman.
