Category: International Hockey
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EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II MEN: Scotland 4 Italy 1 3rd Place Play Off
Saturday’s finals at the National Sports Centre saw an entertaining match between Scotland, ranked 21st in the world, and Italy, the 24th ranked team, for 3rd place at the EuroHockey Men’s Championship II. Report and images by Paul Harvey. Italy had taken the honours in the pool game between these side and it looked like…
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EUROHOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP II MEN: Ireland 5 Ukraine 2 Final
We caught up with the Final of the 2023 Men’s EuroHockey Championship II held at The National Sports Centre, Dublin on Saturday. It was a hugely successful tournament for the Irish side who ended the competition as undefeated champions. Ireland Results Pool A Ireland 9 0 Czech Republic Pool A Ukraine 0 7 Ireland Pool…
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EuroHockey Championship II Men: Ireland 7 Ukraine 0
On Tuesday Round 2 games of the EuroHockey Championship II Men’s took place at the National Sports Centre, in Abbotstown, Co Dublin. Ireland, who had beaten the Czech Republic 9-0, faced Ukraine, 6-3 victors over Portugal. After a very cagey, scoreless 1st quarter, Ireland took a 2nd quarter lead from Shane O’Donoghue’s 23rdminute strike. Lee Cole doubled…
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EuroHockey Championship II Men: Czech Republic 4 Portugal 3
On Tuesday Round 2 games of the EuroHockey Championship II Men’s took place at the National Sports Centre, in Abbotstown, Co Dublin. The Czech Republic, who had lost 0-9 to Ireland faced Portugal, who had lost 3-6 to Ukraine, in Round 1 games. Portugal took control from push back and took the lead, after only…
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International Friendly: Ireland 3 Chile 0
On Tuesday afternoon Ireland entertained Chile in a Pre World Cup warm up game at the National Sports Centre, Abbotstown, Co Dublin. In very tentative and cagey 1st half, neither side could find the net. Ireland shaded territory and possession but couldn’t put away any chances. Elena Tice’s strike in the 32nd minute opened the scoring to…
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UNIPHAR U21 Series: Ireland 1 Scotland 2
On Tuesday evening Ireland U21 faced Scotland U21 in Game Two of the Four Game Uniphar U21 Series at the University of Ulster, Jordanstown. Having lost Game One 1 – 0 to the Irish girls, Scotland set about the task of equalling the series from push back. They swarmed the Irish defence, preventing the ball…