Women’s IHL
The season starts here: Irish Senior Cup raises curtain on new women’s season
September 27, 2019 | 1,513 views | Leave a commentThe curtain on the women’s national stage tentatively raises this weekend with three Irish Senior Cup ties on the agenda as the EYHL lies in wait in mid-November.
EY confirm continued support for top tier competitions
September 17, 2019 | 504 views | Leave a commentEY Ireland announced it will continue its sponsorship of Hockey Ireland’s highest level of domestic competition – the EY Hockey League – for a further three years.
Hockey Ireland confirm key rule changes for new season.
September 8, 2019 | 4,573 views | Leave a commentHockey Ireland has confirmed the new rule changes to the domestic game which will take effect from 1st August 2019. These changes will be introduced at all levels of adult hockey and there will some impact for the grassroots of hockey.
Barr twins join Belfast Harlequins for EYHL campaign
July 30, 2019 | 1,137 views | Leave a commentBelfast Harlequins have pulled off a major coup by signing the Barr twins, Bethany and Serena, for the new EY Irish Hockey League season.
Women’s EYHL set for November 9 start as Hockey Ireland lay out annual calendar
July 7, 2019 | 1,151 views | Leave a commentThe women’s EY Hockey League will get underway almost two months later than usual as Hockey Ireland hopes to maximise the chances of reaching the Olympic Games.
Old Alex, Corinthian and Bann sign up new coaches
July 4, 2019 | 1,639 views | Leave a commentOld Alex, Corinthian and Banbridge have all confirmed new head coaches for the 2019/20 EY Hockey League campaigns.
Pearson and O’Flanagan head up Muckross coaching team
July 1, 2019 | 888 views | Leave a commentSimon Pearson and Irish star Anna O’Flanagan will head up the Muckross coaching team for the 2019/20 season, taking over from Sarah Scott.
Davy Frazer steps down as Belfast Harlequins coach
May 13, 2019 | 995 views | Leave a commentBelfast Harlequins are on the lookout for a new head coach following the resignation of Davy Frazer after four seasons in charge, writes John Flack.
Pegasus snatch EY Champions Trophy title from Loreto’s graps
May 5, 2019 | 903 views | Leave a commentPegasus backed up their EY Hockey League victory with a dramatic shoot-out win over Loreto to win the EY Champions Trophy for the first time.
McLoughlin’s masterclass keeps Muckross up in the EYHL
May 5, 2019 | 1,109 views | Leave a commentEllie McLoughlin produced a shoot-out masterclass to preserve Muckross’s place in the women’s EY Hockey League for a second season as they saw off Queen’s in the promotion/relegation playoff.
Pegasus and Loreto advance to women’s EY Champs Trophy final
May 4, 2019 | 956 views | Leave a commentPegasus will meet Loreto in the women’s EY Champions Trophy final on Sunday at Banbridge’s Havelock Park after they both won 2-1 in their semi-finals, seeing off Cork Harlequins and UCD, respectively
UCD and Loreto hope to continue Leinster control of women’s Champs Trophy as Pegs plan without McCay
May 3, 2019 | 747 views | Leave a commentUCD and Loreto will both be hoping to be the side to continue Leinster clubs’ dominance in the women’s EY Champions Trophy with the title remaining in the province since its inauguration in 2016 with Pegasus and Cork Harlequins looking to break that run.
Corinthian finally get over the line to reach the EYHL
April 28, 2019 | 1,621 views | Leave a commentCorinthian summoned an incredible late salvo to finally earn promotion to the EY Hockey League after a series of close-run charges to the national division.
Upton top-ranking Insta add to Limerick’s special year with EYHL2 glory
April 28, 2019 | 1,090 views | Leave a commentA Roisin Upton-inspired Catholic Institute fought back to win the women’s EYHL Division 2 final following a breathtaking contest with Queen’s that went to a 3-3 draw and subsequently a sudden death shoot-out.
Harlequins nick Champs Trophy place as Ards relegated and Muckross pin down playoff shot
April 28, 2019 | 982 views | Leave a commentCork Harlequins snagged the fourth EY Champions Trophy ticket while Muckross took the relegation playoff place, condemning Ards to the Ulster Premier League following a dramatic final day in the women’s EY Hockey League.
Champions Trophy and relegation battle intertwine on final day of women’s EYHL
April 26, 2019 | 1,091 views | Leave a commentTwo issues remain to be resolved on the final day of the women’s EY Hockey League with the last Champions Trophy spot and the relegation resolution on the line.
Muckross off the bottom with remarkable win over UCD
April 13, 2019 | 883 views | Leave a commentAt the third time of asking, Muckross produced a remarkable performance to beat UCD 2-1, lifting them off the bottom of the table and a possible escape from automatic relegation.
Insta wrap up top spot as EYHL2 semi-final pairings confirmed
April 7, 2019 | 735 views | Leave a commentCatholic Institute wrapped up the last remaining issue from the women’s EYHL Division 2 as they struck to beat Dungannon 2-0 and earn top spot from Pool B.
Pegasus hit six of the best to win women’s EYHL in style
April 7, 2019 | 937 views | Leave a commentPegasus were crowned EY Irish Hockey League regulation season champions for the first time since the competition’s expanded format was introduced after an emphatic 6-0 win over Muckross at the Dub.
Saturday round-up – April 6
April 6, 2019 | 1,208 views | Leave a commentPegasus got the result they needed to win the women’s EYHL title in style; Lisnagarvey took a massive step toward the men’s crown with a big win over Glenanne; here are the big results from the weekend’s action