The Senior Women’s Hockey Team will fly out to Valencia on Friday the 9th of January and return on Tuesday the 20th of January. The team will have an intensive training camp before facing Spain in a 3 match series in Valencia on the 17th, 18th and 20th of January. Ireland and Spain currently sit side by side in the world rankings. The 3 matches offer ideal preparation for World League 2 which comes to Dublin in March (14th-22nd), and is an important step in qualification on the road to Rio.
Match Times (all local times)
17th at 4:30
18th at 4:30
20th at 11:30
Team
1. Emily Beatty – UCD
2. Chloe Brown – Ards
3. Naomi Carroll – Catholic Institute
4. Lizzie Colvin – Loreto
5. Aine Connery – Hermes
6. Nicci Daly – Loreto
7. Stella Davis – Pembroke Wanderers
8. Kate Dillon – Railway Union
9. Deirdre Duke – UCD
10. Nikki Evans – UCD
11. Megan Frazer – Ulster Elks
12. Emma Gray – Hermes
13. Hannah Matthews – Loreto
14. Shirley McCay – Ulster Elks
15. Ayeisha McFerran – Pegasus
16. Alison Meeke – Loreto
17. Katie Mullan – UCD
18. Yvonne O’Byrne – Cork Harlequins
19. Anna O’Flanagan – UCD
20. Gillian Pinder – UCD
21. Cliodhna Sargent – Cork Harlequins
22. Emma Smyth – Railway Union
23. Chloe Watkins – UCD