England complete Scottish double  x42
England's men claimed their second win over Scotland in two days with a 3-2 victory in Edinburgh on Sunday. 
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England see off Scots in warm-up  x4
England's men beat Scotland 2-0 in Edinburgh as both sides began their final preparations for the European Nations Championship in Germany. 
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Funding Boost for England Hockey in Olympic deal x26
Sport England and England Hockey are delighted to announce a £500,000 per annum boost for hockey for the next four years as agreement was reached between England Hockey and the Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board... 
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Scotland: Simpson Ready For Scotland Return x2
Double Olympian Rhona Simpson has announced she is coming out of international retirement - 14 months after quitting following Great Britain's failure to qualify for the Athens Olympics. 
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Scotland: Simpson looks to lead Giffnock to glory x28
Rhona Simpson, the Olympian with her trademark saltire-adorned knee brace, has seen it and done it all round the world with both Scotland and Great Britain. 
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England: Middleton inspires Cannock
Barry Middleton, the Great Britain striker and Loughborough Student, destroyed his University side at Canterbury yesterday with an inspirational display as Cannock registered their third EH Cup final success with a comfortable 2-0 win. 
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England's Simon Mason retires from international hockey  x32
England goalkeeper Simon Mason has informed head coach Jason Lee that he has retired after 12 years and almost 200 international matches. 
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Great Britain: Hockey's infighting a blow to Coe's bid  x9
AS THE International Olympic Committee prepare to pay their visit to London this week to assess the British bid for the 2012 Olympic Games, at least one featured sport is in turmoil behind the scenes. 
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England: Smith Inspires Slough Triumph 
Former Great Britain international Jane Smith scored all her side's goals as Slough beat Ipswich 5-3 to win back the Higgins Women's Indoor Club Championship at Crystal Palace. 
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Great Britain Olympic Hockey Ltd x5
The Associations Response to the FIH regarding relinquishing rights to participate in World Cup Events 
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England Hockey: Edition 2 now available online!
Welcome to issue 2 of the England Hockey News. January's edition includes news on the exciting new partnership with FixturesLive as well as news from World Class Hockey, Great Britain, the Indoor Season, Year of the Umpire and the AGM to name just a few 
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BOA may lift hockey qualifying standards for Beijing  x28
THE British Olympic Association (BOA) will threaten to raise the qualifying standards for any hockey team taking part in the Olympic Games because of the refusal of the home countries to focus resources on preparing a combined team for Beijing 2008. 
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England: Awards For Middleton And Cullen  x12
Great Britain and England forward Barry Middleton and former international Tina Cullen have been named players of the year for 2004. 
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Great Britain: British game needs radical rethink
The prospects for British hockey's future rest on three meetings in the next seven days. Roger Self, the new president of Great Britain Hockey, chairs his first official meeting at Bisham Abbey today. 
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Wales criticise GB hockey plans
Former Wales international Anne Ellis says proposals to enter a merged GB team in world events are badly planned. 
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Scotland: Parnham signs on for coaching role x18
Scottish hockey has pulled off a coup with the appointment of the Great Britain Olympic men's captain, Craig Parnham, as the high performance coach for the West of Scotland Area Institute of Sport. 
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Scotland: Scots Vote Against British Option  x23
Scotland have put the brakes on plans aimed at improving Great Britain's Olympic chances. 
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Great Britain: Self silent over threat of Olympic row
Roger Self, the new president of the Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board, yesterday refused to comment on Scotland's decision to reject a plan that was aimed at improving British hopes at the Games. 
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Scotland: Scots reject controversial plans
THE Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board (GBOHB) has received a lukewarm reception to its proposal that Britain replace the home countries at senior World Cups and Champions Trophies after Scotland’s clubs unanimously rejected it and Welsh clubs gave the pl 
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Support for Scotland  x7
Scotland's clubs, meeting in Perth on Sunday, are set to reject the proposal from the Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board and the International Hockey Federation (FIH) that Britain should replace the home countries in senior tournaments. 
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South Africa: Festival of British hockey in store
With the cricket heading up to Johannesburg next week, the Barmy Army may just be recruited to provide some extra support to another bunch of countrymen in the area. 
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Scotland: Medal hero in hot seat
FORMER Great Britain hockey team goal keeper, Ian Taylor, has been appointed as chief executive of sportscotland. 
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England: Lee culls Olympians for Belgium Tests  x77
Jason Lee, the acting England chief coach, has announced a 24-man squad, including nine uncapped players for two Tests against Belgium at Bisham Abbey on 3 and 4 November. Only three of Great Britain's Olympic squadare included. 
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England: Walsh ready for England challenge after difficult year
AFTER seven months spent recovering from the bitter disappointment of Great Britain’s failure to qualify for the Athens Olympics, Kate Walsh returns to the international scene today... 
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Scots stand accused in unification squabble  x24
ON THE eve of an important meeting of the Scottish Hockey Union’s board to discuss a Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board proposal on its future competitive programme... 
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Great Britain: Mason could quit GB team
Great Britain goalkeeper Simon Mason could quit international hockey if plans to help them prepare for the next Olympics are not approved. 
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Great Britain Hockey - statement from Philip Kimberley x42
Members may have read in the press of the situation concerning the position of the Great Britain Hockey Ltd President. 
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Scots and Welsh join forces to shelve idea of GB hockey team  x23
THE move to allow Great Britain to take part in the World Cup hockey tournaments, suggested by the International Hockey Federation in the wake of the disappointing performance of the GB men in Athens, has been stopped in its tracks... 
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Scots clubs to give Great Britain proposal a wide berth  x25
DESPITE the expenditure of £20m over the past four years, the performance of the England-dominated Great Britain men’s hockey team at the Athens Olympics was a major disappointment. 
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England: Fordham quits internationals x9
England and Great Britain hockey star Guy Fordham has decided to retire from the international game. 
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Scotland team's future threatened  x44
Scottish hockey has been thrown into turmoil after a dramatic announcement by the Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board (GBOH) that they want GB to take part in future Champions’ Trophy and World Cup tournaments, as well as the Olympic Games. 
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Great Britain: Board Unite Behind British Bid x25
The fall-out from the disappointing showing in Athens has begun with the Great Britain Olympic Hockey Board recommending a GB side should compete at all major tournaments bar the European Championships in future. 
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MOG: South Africa edged out by Great Britain
The South African men's hockey team lost narrowly to Great Britain in their final pool match to finish in tenth position out of 12 teams. 
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MOG: Great Britain Secure Ninth Place
Great Britain’s disappointing Olympic campaign ended with a 4-3 penalty stroke victory over South Africa to clinch ninth place. 
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MOG: Great Britain unpreprared for penalties  x8
Jason Lee, Britain's hockey coach, today said his players had to draw on what experience they had to secure ninth place in a penalty shoot-out victory over South Africa as they had not practised strokes beforehand. 
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MOG: Great Britain: Mason's penalty save seals win
Simon Mason, Britain's goalkeeper, saved the final penalty stroke to give Britain a 4-3 shoot-out victory over South Africa, following a 1-1 draw in the ninth place play-off. 
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Great Britain: Sixsmith worried at poor results x5
Former British hockey star Jane Sixsmith fears for the future of the sport in this country following Great Britain's dire showing at the Olympics. 
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Faltering Great Britain are left behind
World hockey is doing well but poor Britain lag terribly behind. Britain's men have had their worst Olympics for decades – they can at best finish ninth – and the women did not even get to Athens. 
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MOG: Consolation win on hockey field for Great Britain  x29
Great Britain's hockey team restored some much-needed confidence in a disappointing Olympic campaign with a 4-1 victory over Argentina. 
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MOG: Great Britain, South Africa win bottom hockey place playoffs
Britain and South Africa won their playoffs at the bottom of the table at the Olympic men's hockey tournament today, leaving Argentina and Egypt to battle for the wooden spoon. 
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