News for 06 May 2023
All the news for Saturday 6 May 2023
SEA Games 2023 Men's Indoor Hockey
Phnom Penh (CAM)
All times GMT +7
Men
6 May 2023 11:45 MAS v INA (One Pool) 3 - 2
6 May 2023 14:15 SGP v THA (One Pool)
6 May 2023 16:45 PHI v CAM (One Pool)
7 May 2023 16:30 1st One Pool v 2nd One Pool (Final)
Pool Standings
Women
6 May 2023 13:00 MAS v INA (One Pool) 4 - 2
6 May 2023 15:30 THA v SGP (One Pool)
6 May 2023 18:00 CAM v PHI (One Pool)
7 May 2023 18:00 1st One Pool v 2nd One Pool (Final)
Pool standings
FIH Match Centre
2023 Test matches CHI v RSA (W) - 6 May
Santiago
All times GMT -3
30 Apr 2023 12:00 CHI v RSA 1 - 2
4 May 2023 09:30 RSA v CHI 1 - 2
5 May 2023 19:00 RSA v CHI 0 - 1
FIH Match Centre
Newly-appointed support staff members Rhett Halkett, Alan Tan arrive in India
Rhett Halkett was recently appointed as Indian Men's Hockey Team Analytical Coach; Alan Tan as Scientific Advisor 
Bengaluru: Indian Men's Hockey Team's newly-appointed Analytical Coach Rhett Halkett arrived in India on Thursday and received a warm welcome in New Delhi from Hockey India Secretary General Shri Bhola Nath Singh. After reaching Delhi, the former South African international flew to Bengaluru to join the ongoing Indian Men's Hockey Team Camp at the SAI Centre under newly-appointed Indian Men's Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton.
Under 18 Welsh Sides face strong English setup!
Last weekend both of our NAGs Under 18 squads travelled to the Lilleshall National Sports Centre to play in a test series against a strong England setup.
Irish Cup Finals Weekend
The domestic club season is ending this weekend with a bumper round of cup finals to round the season off ahead of the summer break. The Junior Cup Finals traditionally contested by clubs 2nd XI’s take place, with the Men’s finals taking place in Banbridge this Saturday and the Women’s Finals taking place in UCD this Sunday.
Scottish Cup Finals – the last domestic hurrah for this season
There could hardly be more of a contrast between the respective cup finals – the men`s appears to be a David and Goliath struggle between ESM and Western Wildcats while in the women`s it’s the top two sides in the land, Watsonians and Edinburgh University, do battle for the fourth time this season. But yet, each has its fascination.
Jaguars face champions Butali Warriors in Western
By Washington Onyango
Butali Sugar’s Francis Kariuki and Bethuel Wanyonyi of Western Jaguar during Africa Cup for Men's and Women's club's champion at Sikh Union. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]
Last season’s second runners up Western Jaguars will kick off their 2023 Kenya Hockey Union men's Premier League campaign Saturday with a tough match against defending champions Butali Sugar Warriors at Eregi Teachers College in Kakamega County.
Englebert set for Den Bosch
Belgian talent Charlotte Englebert will play HC ‘s-Hertogenbosch next season, moving from Royal Racing Club de Bruxelles, signing on a four-year contract.
Oss grew into a cupfighter: ‘The cup is very much alive in the group’
Cupfighter. It is a predicate that applies to the lords of Oss. The first-class team can qualify for the semi-finals of the Silver Cup for the fourth time in five years and for the third time in a row on Friday night. But then they have to win against Helmond, also playing in the First Division.
Japanese international Mai Toriyama lives her dream at Were Di
Internationals. You don’t see them very often in the Promotion class. The men of Victoria have Chilean Felipe Renz Boher, Sara Puglisi representing Italy and Orange-Red this year. But the ladies of Were Di also have a real international in their midst this season. Japanese Olympian Mai Toriyama (28) is fulfilling one of her big dreams at the club in Tilburg. “Of course I miss family and friends, but I enjoy every day here.”
Day 2 Results: 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023
New Delhi: The action in the 13th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2023 continued today with Hockey Bihar, Hockey Maharashtra, and Hockey Karnataka registering wins in their respective games on Day 2 of the tournament which is being played at the Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium in Rourkela, Odisha.
Former hockey star now running family business
By Conrad Angula
Andrea Grogli (back row fourth from left) in the Namibian u21 team that competed at the Africa u21 Championships in Nairobi in 1992. Photo: contributed
Athletics’ loss was definitely Namibian hockey’s gain when former DTS and national hockey team midfield star Andrea Grögli decided to hang up her running spikes to fully concentrate on what would turn out to be a glittering hockey career.