Scotland: Men thump Wales but women are left reeling   x5
There were mixed fortunes for Scotland yesterday as the men thumped Wales 4-2 in the final build-up match prior to the European Nations Cup in Leipzig while the women were on the wrong end of an eight-goal hammering at the hands of Germany in Dublin. 
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Scotland out for revenge on Welsh x3
SCOTLAND hockey players will seeking revenge when they square-up to Wales in a Test double header this weekend.
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Wales hit 7 past Poland  x4
As part of their build up to the European Nations tournament in Rome early next month, Wales Men played two test matches against Poland at the new facilities at Swansea.
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Wales: Same again for European bid
WALES have named an unchanged women's squad from the recent Celtic Cup hockey tournament in Edinburgh for the European Nations Trophy.
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Scotland: France Win Cup  x2
France's men won the Celtic Cup in Edinburgh on Sunday after a third successive victory, beating defending champions Wales 4-2 having been held 1-1 at half-time.
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Ireland: Irish ladies win Celtic Cup x4
France's men won the Celtic Cup in Edinburgh today after a third successive victory, beating defending champions Wales 4-2 having been held 1-1 at half-time.
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Ireland: Redpath debut but men denied victory x4
A LAST ditch equaliser denied Ireland men victory in their Celtic Cup opener with Wales in Edinburgh yesterday.
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Ireland: Beaney bags Irish girls' winning goal
A SECOND half strike from Belfast Harlequins' star Suzanne Beaney clinched Ireland a 1-0 win over Wales as they opened their defence of the Celtic Cup in sun-splashed Edinburgh yesterday.
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Wales: DISTINGUISHED WELSH SPORTSWOMAN RECEIVES HONORARY FELLOWSHIP FROM SWANSEA UNIVERSITY 
A Swansea-born pioneer of women's hockey was made an Honorary Fellow by Swansea University during a graduation ceremony at the city's Guildhall on Thursday 21st July.
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Ireland: Irish men draw with Wales in Edinburgh
The Irish men's hockey team drew 1-1 with Wales in their first game at the Celtic Cup. The Irish goal was scored after 6 mins after excellent work by Phelie Maguite finished off by Mark Irwin.
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Wales: Mixed Fortunes for U-18 Squads in Europe  x3
With both the Boys and Girls U-18 squads playing vital matches in their European tournaments in Czech Republic and Lithuania respectively, it was a case of a victory for the Boys and a defeat for the Girls.
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Scotland brush Wales aside  x30
Scotland continued their good run of form at the European Youth Championships in Lithuania, brushing Wales aside with ease.
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WALES UNDER 18 GIRLS TWICE COME FROM BEHIND TO TAKE A POINT
At the Under 18’s Girls European Hockey Youth Trophy, Wales played their second game of the tournament against the Czech Republic.
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Wales under 18s finish second in group
After dominating Portugal in their final group game Wales go through to the top half of the draw.
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Wales dominant over Italy  x2
In their first game in the European trophy Wales under 18 men were victorious over Italy.
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Wales: WELSH HOCKEY UNION BANKS £15000 SPONSORSHIP DEAL
Welsh Hockey Union Officials are banking on a significant upturn in junior hockey provision thanks to HSBC Bank plc and the Sports Council for Wales.
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Wales: Welsh U18 Men Start Season in Earnest x2
Belle Vue in Manchester saw the Welsh under 18 men’s side start their international season in earnest, ahead of the European Trophy in Prague.
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England U21 Women v Germany U21 Women Munich 6-10 July 05
Following a 2-1 defeat and a 2-2 draw against Wales Seniors in Cardiff at the weekend, Head Coach Karen Brown announces her squad to play Germany U21’s in Munich at HC Wacker Munchen
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SCOTLAND U18 MEN FACE WALES x14
Scotland U18 Men's squad travel to Manchester this weekend for the final preparations before their participation in the 'A' Division of the European Youth Championships in Gniezno, Poland.
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Scotland: U18 WOMEN'S RETURN TO MANCHESTER x10
Scotland’s U18 women return to Manchester this weekend, to face Wales in their first international match of the season. The 18-player squad will be the same that racked up two wins at Belle Vue two weeks ago, against the North of England U21 Team.
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Wales: Welsh Hockey Union secures sponsorship deal
The Welsh Hockey Union has signed its biggest ever four-year sponsorship deal with Scottish equipment company, Gilmour Sports, worth £12,500 in the first year.
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England: Mantell Repeats The Trick
Reading defender Richard Mantell repeated Saturday's hat-trick of penalty corners against Wales to cap a successful international comeback as England again won 3-0 in Swansea.
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England: Mantell Impresses In England Win
England defender Richard Mantell marked his international comeback from a serious knee injury with a hat-trick of penalty corners in the 3-0 defeat of Wales in Cardiff.
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England U21 Women v Wales Seniors
As part of their preparation for the Junior World Cup in Santiago, Chile in September England U21 Women will play 2 matches v Wales Senior Women at Swansea University this weekend.
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Wales announce the 2005 Senior Men Squad x25
Wales will play its first international games this weekend as they meet England at Swansea university.
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Wales vs France final match report
In the final game of their three match series in Le Touquet, Wales Women started the game at a high tempo, carrying on from Saturday’s good performance.
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ENGLAND V WALES – SWANSEA – 25-26 JUNE 2005 x38
Head Coach, Jason Lee, has selected the following for two test matches, against Wales in Swansea this weekend:-
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England: Mantell To Make Comeback x7
Reading defender Richard Mantell will make his England comeback against Wales this weekend after fully recovering from knee surgery - while there is a surprise call-up for former Surbiton player Ben Marsden.
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Wales under 21s fail to capitalise
After winning the first game the Welsh under 21s could not repeat their success. In searing heat this second match was bound to see Scotland trying to redress the balance from the previous day.
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WALES HAVE TO SETLLE FOR A SECOND DRAW
In their second match of the three test series Wales again drew with France, this time 1-1.
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Wales v Scotland finishes 2 - 1 x21
Day one of the under 21 series at Belle Vue saw Wales take first blood. After just six minutes Brendan Noble volleyed the ball into the net after it was defected up from the Scottish keeper.
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Scotland: BELLEVUE VENUE FOR CELTIC CLASH x10
Scotland’s Junior Men travel south to Manchester tonight ahead of their Celtic clash with Wales at Bellevue this weekend.
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Wales draw against France
In their first game of their short tour Wales Women recorded a 0-0 draw against their French opponents.
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Wales: Let the Games Begin x3
The Wales Ladies kick off their International Hockey programme this week, ahead of a tough summer with matches against England and Spain U-21’s supporting Senior matches against Ireland, Scotland, France and Ukraine.
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Wales: WELSH SPORTING LUMINARY SCOOPS OBE
The Sports Council for Wales and Welsh Hockey Union are delighted to announce that Anne Ellis has been recognised in the recent Honours list with the award of an OBE.
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Wales: Senior Men’s European Trophy preparation schedule x13
The Wales Senior Men’s hockey squad has a tough international programme ahead in the summer culminating in the European Trophy in Rome this September.
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Wales: Colwyn retain Welsh Shield
TWO goals from former Welsh international Dawn Jones saw Colwyn Bay women's hockey team win the Welsh Shield for the second year running with a 2-1 victory over Newtown in last week-end's final in Cardiff.
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Wales: Wrexham too good for Hall
NORTHOP Hall's retiring manager Steve Oultram and captain Alistair Brown were denied the pleasure of rounding off with a victory in the final of the North Wales Cup, falling 3-1 to Wrexham at Denbigh.
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Australia: U18 Women's and U21 Men's Championships - Final Results x4
New South Wales were the winners of the Australian U18 Women's Championships on the Gold Coast, QLD. Western Australia were the winners of the Australian U21 Men's Championships in Perth, WA.
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Wales: Cardiff clinch runners-up spot
CARDIFF have finished runners-up in the Premier Division of the Gerrard Hockey League, writes Chris Smart.
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