Eddie

Hi, my name is Eddie. I've seen the game of hockey change in so many ways throughout the years and it's been an amazing ride for me to watch! When I was younger, field hockey seemed like this obscure niche sport but now there are a lot more people playing than ever before. My goal with these posts is to help you find your own love of Field Hockey because whether you have played since childhood or just picked up a stick last week - we're all on our Journey together 🙂

USA Field Hockey Releases return To play Guidelines

USA Field Hockey Return To play Guidelines

In these unpredicted and serious times that test all of us USA Hockey has released Return To Play Guidelines with safety and sickness prevention at the forefront. USA Field Hockey has worked closely with the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The

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Pakistan Hockey Training will not Resume in May

PHF Secretary Muhammad Asif Bajwa has said that resumption of hockey activities by the end of this month is not possible. He further said that in order to prepare the players for international events PHF will follow the guidelines provided by the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The PHF headquarter in Lahore has already been opened

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2019 FIH Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Rachael Lynch

2019 FIH Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year: Rachael Lynch

In February 2020, the FIH female goalkeeper of the year was awarded to Australian stopper, Rachael Lynch. The tall keeper has been a part of the Hockeyroos since 2006, becoming more of a key figure and has won more than 220 international caps, making her the most capped Australian goalkeeper in history. On hearing the

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Netherlands Field Hockey Team are back in Training: Interview with Eva de Goede

The Netherlands men’s and women’s national squads were the first teams to be back training together after the Dutch government began a phased relaxation of lock-down restrictions across the country. Social distancing was the order of the day. There were strict rules in place, with all players keeping three metres from each other. But, this

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Hockey Australia Preparing for Return of Field Hockey

Hockey Australia Preparing for Return of Field Hockey

Hockey Australia (HA), has begun consultation with its Member Associations (MA’s), the planning for a 2020 hockey season to take place being the order of the day. As Australia continues to flatten the curve of Coronavirus fatalities, there is good optimism and excitement about the prospect of hockey being played even this year. Hockey Australia

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