Women’s EuroHockey Championship Pool A Wednesday: Ireland v Spain, 11.30am (Irish time, Live on RTE 2) Chloe Watkins said the make-up of Ireland’s group meant she always “kind of felt it was going to come down to the final pool game against Spain” as the Green Army take on their most frequent recent rival. The […]
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Women’s EuroHockey Championships Pool A Ireland 1 (N Carroll) Scotland 0 Naomi Carroll’s 46th minute goal handed Ireland a huge win over Scotland at the EuroHockey Championships in Amsterdam to set up a showdown on Wednesday with Spain where victory would guarantee a World Cup ticket. It was a memorable moment for the Cratloe woman after nearly two years out of
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Women’s EuroHockey Championship Pool A Netherlands 4 (L Leurink 2, C van Maasakker, F Matla) Ireland 0 Katie Mullan says Ireland “know the rollercoaster of tournament hockey” and take a lot from their opening women’s EuroHockey Championship tie, falling 4-0 to an imperious Dutch side. A double from Laurien Leurink along with goals from Caia
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Ireland’s women take their first step of a huge summer of action this Saturday as they take on world number ones the Netherlands on day one of the EuroHockey Championships in Amstelveen (2.30pm Irish time, Live on RTE2). It is a repeat of 2018’s World Cup final with the Green Army hoping fresh legs
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Irish men’s coach Mark Tumilty will kickstart a new era for the Green Machine next week as he looks set to hand 14 players their first taste of senior international hockey. Ireland will face Scotland in an uncapped three-game series with games on June 10th, 12th and 13th at the recently redeveloped pitch at University
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After over 20 months preparing in the background, the Irish women’s hockey team is looking to hit the ground running at June’s European Championships in the Netherlands. It is the first phase of a huge summer that culminates in the Tokyo Olympic Games with the Euros doubling up as a key preparation tournament for the
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After over 20 months preparing in the background, the Irish women’s hockey team is looking to hit the ground running at June’s European Championships in the Netherlands. It is the first phase of a huge summer that culminates in the Tokyo Olympic Games with the Euros doubling up as a key preparation tournament for the
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Ireland Take 4 – 1 Win Over Scotland Ireland 4 (Evans, Malseed, Hawkshaw, O’Flanagan), Scotland (Semple). Ireland secure a second victory in as many days against Scotland. The match got underway with a higher energy than the start of yesterday’s game, with Evans pushing the ball up the pitch and O’Flanagan chasing it fast, but
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Ireland 5 (Duke, Upton, Malseed, Carey, Evans), Scotland 1 (Burnet). A short period of scattered play got the match marked off in the opening minutes before Deirdre Duke managed to strike from just inside the top of the circle and catch Scotland’s keeper off-guard. Hannah McLoughlin had the next opportunity of the match, applying pressure
“How do you manage to fit in all the practice and still be a doctor as well?” Daniel, aged 9, to Irish goalkeeper Grace O’Flanagan. The hand-written letter landed in her mailbox at the end of a 14-hour shift before heading into a weekend of training with the Green Army. The letter landed in February
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The Green Army will take on Scotland this weekend, the 15th and 16th of May, in Queen’s University Belfast. The sides last met in July 2019, with Ireland coming away from the series in Stormont with two wins and a draw. The uncapped matches will be part of the final home match preparations for this
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Katie Mullan says how each nation adapts to their ever-evolving circumstances will play a key role in ultimate success or otherwise this summer with June’s European Championships and the Olympic Games six weeks later on the horizon. Speaking ahead of the Green Army’s departure to Bisham Abbey for a four-game series against Great Britain, the
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