News for 22 April 2023
All the news for Saturday 22 April 2023
2022-23 FIH Hockey Pro League - 22 April
Christchurch, New Zealand
All times GMT +12
Men
22 Apr 2023 16:40 NZL v GBR (RR) 2 - 5
23 Apr 2023 14:10 AUS v GBR (RR)
25 Apr 2023 16:40 NZL v AUS (RR)
Pool standings
Women
22 Apr 2023 14:10 AUS v GBR (RR) 0 - 1
23 Apr 2023 16:40 NZL v GBR (RR)
25 Apr 2023 14:10 NZL v AUS (RR)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
Double delight for Great Britain to start Christchurch mini-tournament
FIH Hockey Pro League action began in Christchurch, New Zealand with Great Britain women taking on Australia, followed by men’s action between hosts New Zealand and Great Britain. It was two wins in two for the European team with the women earning their first points of the season with a narrow, but comfortable one-goal win over Hockeyroos, while the men’s team fired on all cylinders in attack to register an impressive 5-2 win over hosts New Zealand. 
Hockeyroos undone by solitary goal against Great Britain
A 13th minute drag flick from Great Britain’s Giselle Ansley was enough to see the Hockeyroos go down 0-1 in their FIH Pro League series opener in Christchurch.
Zach Wallace scores stunning goal as five-star Great Britain smash Black Sticks
Zach Wallace provided the highlight with a stunning opening goal as a clinical Great Britain side smashed the Black Sticks men 5-2 in their Pro League clash at Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub in Christchurch on Saturday.
Black Sticks captain Olivia Merry opens up on challenges of balancing fulltime work and hockey
Brendon Egan
Olivia Merry competes for the ball against Australia at last year’s Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. Matthew Impey/Photosport
Black Sticks women's co-captain Olivia Merry never got involved in international hockey to become rich.
SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women Squad announced.
Following the SPAR South Africa Indoor Hockey Women’s superb run to the semi-finals at the FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup 2023 in Pretoria, the team has risen to an all-time high of 6th in the World Rankings.
Will Pakistan travel to India for Asian Champions Trophy?
The event will be played in Chennai this year
The event, which includes six teams, will take place from August 3-12 in Chennai — AFP
The secretary of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Haider Hussain has stated that the national hockey team will require approval from the federal government before travelling to India for the Asian Champions Trophy.
Gantoise duo join small group of ehl 15-year-olds
When Gantoise lined out last week in the EHL Women’s FINAL8 in the Wagener Stadium, they did so with one of the freshest faced sides ever assembled for an EHL fixture.
Curtain Raiser for Weekend
Irish Women's Champions Trophy semi-final
And then there were four. The first semi-final pushes back at 10:30 Saturday morning and sees the EYHL Women’s Champions Trophy semi-finals the first of which involves UCD and Catholic Institute.
Hockey Ireland Advances Its Live Stream Offering
April 20, 2023: Hockey Ireland announces its plan to offer a paid live stream broadcast of this weekend’s EY Hockey League Champions Trophy finals April 23 and the Irish Senior Cup finals April 29.
Scottish Premiership trophy time
The last weekend of the Premiership league campaign has produced a number of crucial fixtures as the season reaches its climax.
UoN, KU chase first win of the season
By Agnes Makhandia
University of Nairobi (UoN) and Kenyatta University will both go in search of their first win of the season when they face off on Saturday in the Kenya Hockey Union women’s Premier League at City Park Hockey Stadium, Nairobi.