Women’s IHL
The season starts here: Loreto the ones to catch in women’s EYHL
September 28, 2018 | 1,549 views | Leave a commentAfter a ground-breaking summer for Irish hockey, the World Cup stars have dispersed far and wide ahead of the new women’s club season which gets underway in earnest this weekend.
Ards – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 373 views | Leave a commentArds will largely look to promote from within as they look to cover the departures of Linzi Hamilton, Kerri McDonald and their star woman Chloe Brown
Belfast Harlequins – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 357 views | Leave a commentBelfast Harlequins will look to build on a reasonably upbeat second season in the league since promotion with World Cup stars Lizzie Colvin and Zoe Wilson driving things on.
Cork Harlequins – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 479 views | Leave a commentThe team has changed significantly through the loss of a few key players with Roisin Upton returning to her old club in Limerick
Loreto – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 507 views | Leave a commentThe EY Champions Trophy winners have enjoyed a productive summer with the addition of some rising talent.
Muckross – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 630 views | Leave a commentMuckross’s first Leinster Division One after 21 years title sees them in the EY Hockey League for the first time.
Old Alex – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 508 views | Leave a commentIvan Ovington is back for his third spell at the club having come in to assist at the end of last season, freeing up Lisa Jacob to focus on the playing side.
Pegasus – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 370 views | Leave a commentThis year, Greg Thompson heads up the coaching team having been assistant to Ali McNeill – now with Mossley’s men.
Pembroke – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 564 views | Leave a commentPembroke can look forward to the new season with plenty of optimism with some excellent additions to a panel that already has Gillian Pinder and Emily Beatty
Railway Union – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 617 views | Leave a commentAfter a summer with a number of players moving in and out of the club, Colm Blennerhassett is looking forward to working with a new group.
UCD – Women’s EY Hockey League
September 27, 2018 | 643 views | Leave a commentAfter a couple of seasons of dominance during the regular season of the EY Hockey League – losing just once in 36 games – UCD are facing into a new season with a major overhaul going on.
Ards seek new coach after Grundie ends 13-year tenure
July 19, 2018 | 436 views | Leave a commentArds Ladies Hockey Club are looking for a coach for 2018-19 season for their first team. It follows Gareth Grundie’s decision to step down from the role after 13 years at the helm
Monkstown confirm coaching line-up for 2018/19
July 10, 2018 | 1,491 views | Leave a commentMonkstown have appointed both men’s and women’s new first team coaches for the upcoming season as they prepare for the new campaign.
IHL2 groups and season’s schedule laid out for 2018/19
July 7, 2018 | 2,119 views | Leave a commentThe pools for the inaugural Irish Hockey League Division 2 have been laid out as the new competition, designed to bridge the gap between the provincial and EY Hockey Leagues.
Ovington signed up for Old Alex return
July 7, 2018 | 847 views | Leave a commentOld Alex will welcome back Ivan Ovington as their head coach for their maiden season in the women’s EY Hockey League, taking over the reins from Nicky King.
Loreto’s perfect corner routines pay dividends in first Champions Trophy success
May 6, 2018 | 758 views | Leave a commentLoreto produced another superb tactical performance to earn the EY Champions Trophy for the first time, coming back from a goal down to defeat Cork Harlequins at Grange Road, Rathfarnham in the searing heat
Alex grind out promotion to the EYHL at Trinity’s expense
May 6, 2018 | 684 views | Leave a commentOld Alex claimed the final spot in the EY Hockey League for 2018/19 as they ground out a 2-1 win over Trinity at Grange Road in the promotion/relegation playoff.
Madeley’s last second magic keeps Rovers retention hopes in tact
May 5, 2018 | 622 views | Leave a commentLuke Madeley fired home a final hooter penalty corner to put Three Rock Rovers into the EY Champions Trophy final and into Europe – by virtue of Glenanne’s win – as they keep their hopes alive of retaining the title.
Mighty Quins hold nerve to reach EY Champs Trophy final
May 5, 2018 | 386 views | Leave a commentCork Harlequins held their nerve in the shoot-out series to beat Pegasus 3-1 after a hotly contested 2-2 draw in normal time in the Rathfarnham heat, setting up a Sunday final date with Loreto for the EY Champions Trophy at 2.30pm.
Loreto hit tactical perfection to knock out UCD
May 5, 2018 | 591 views | Leave a commentLoreto produced the perfect tactical performance to end UCD’s bid for a second successive national treble as Ali Meeke’s tenacious 14th minute goal proved critical in the first semi-final at Grange Road.