Indoor
Indoor season forced to adapt at local, national and Euro level
November 12, 2020 | 2,926 views | Leave a commentThe indoor season is set for an overhaul with Covid-19 restrictions leading to postponements at Leinster, national and European level this winter.
Drogheda host and win the inaugural Eden View Plate
March 4, 2020 | 2,278 views | Leave a commentDrogheda Grammar hosted the inaugural Eden View Plate this week, debuting the Under-14 indoor schoolgirls tournament, with the host taking home the title on home court.
Railway do enough to land silver and promotion to Trophy level for 2021
February 23, 2020 | 906 views | Leave a commentWomen’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I Dundee Wanderers 2 (Vikki Bunce 2) Railway Union 0. Railway lost the battle but ultimately won the war with silver and promotion secured to Euro Trophy level next year, as a losing bonus point against Dundee earned them second place in Porto. That point, for a loss of two […]
Railway still on track for title showdown with Dundee
February 23, 2020 | 564 views | Leave a commentRailway Union moved into the frame for a EuroHockey Indoor Challenge I title showdown with Dundee Wanderers following back-to-back wins in Porto on Saturday.
Railway unbeaten after day one in Porto
February 22, 2020 | 645 views | Leave a commentRailway Union came from 2-0 down in the last five minutes against Georgian outfit Ukimerioni Kutaisi to end day one of their EuroHockey Challenge I unbeaten. They opened their tournament with a closely fought 2-1 win over Swedish side Partille SC. Despite winning seven corners to Partille’s two, Railway scored from just their first of […]
Multi-talented Railway looking to add another achievement to incredible honour roll
February 20, 2020 | 1,670 views | Leave a commentRailway Union take to the Porto boards for the women’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Challenge I with a squad that could lay claim to being the most multi-talented Irish sporting line-up ever to come together. Not only does the side have an aggregate total of well over 100 senior hockey medals between them. They can also […]
Rovers ride late rollercoaster to preserve Ireland’s place in Euro second tier
February 16, 2020 | 426 views | Leave a commentThree Rock Rovers indoor just about preserved Ireland’s place in the second tier of European competition with a 5-4 rollercoaster win over Switzerland’s Rotweiss Wettingen, capping their weekend with their best performance. After back-to-back promotions brought Rovers from the lowest rung to the Club Indoor Trophy level this weekend, after plenty of early jitters, they […]
Rovers indoor side no longer “a bobsleigh team” as they take on second Euro tier for first time
February 13, 2020 | 774 views | Leave a commentIn the early hours of Friday morning, Three Rock Rovers will become the first side since 1996 to contest the second tier of the men’s EuroHockey Indoor Club Championships in Alanya, Turkey.
Euro-bound Railway on the National Indoor double
February 3, 2020 | 863 views | Leave a commentRailway Union did the indoor double as their men and women both prevailed in Galway’s Kingfisher Hall, earning a place in Europe for 2021.
Voice of the EHL the audio guide for National Indoor Trophy finals
January 31, 2020 | 778 views | Leave a commentThe Voice of the EHL Nick Irvine will provide his dulcet tones to the soundtrack of the National Indoor Trophy on Sunday as the champions of 2020 will be crowned at Galway’s Kingfisher Hall.
Rovers survive huge semi-final scare to land Leinster title
January 26, 2020 | 948 views | Leave a commentThree Rock Rovers survived an almighty semi-final scare to retain the Leinster men’s indoor league title and keep alive hopes of a fourth National Indoor Trophy in succession.
Ireland’s glistening silver lining and promotion in Bratislava
January 26, 2020 | 1,307 views | Leave a commentIreland’s women earned European indoor promotion at the first attempt after they romped over the line in Bratislava, earning them a silver medal from the third tier of continental competition with two big wins on Sunday..
Ireland on brink of second place and promotion in Slovakia
January 25, 2020 | 719 views | Leave a commentIreland’s indoor women put themselves in a super position to land one of the two promotion spots on offer in Slovakia as they beat the hosts in a thriller before seeing off Denmark.
Ireland face big Slovakia battle after opening day win and loss
January 24, 2020 | 817 views | Leave a commentIreland ended day one of the women’s EuroHockey Indoor Championships III in Slovakia in contention for a potential promotion place following a 5-0 win over Portugal and a 5-1 loss to Spain.
Experience no issue for Irish women’s indoor side for Euro return
January 23, 2020 | 851 views | Leave a commentExperience is no prerequisite this weekend in Bratislava as Ireland’s women return to European action for the first time since their sixth place finish in the top tier back in 1990.
Lloyd’s Leinster final double has Railway on track; Fox thrilled for Euro indoor debut
January 20, 2020 | 994 views | Leave a commentLily Lloyd’s perfectly placed double saw Railway Union retain the Leinster women’s indoor league as they withstood Muckross’s late rush in the final at St Columba’s.
Jackson hopeful indoor bronze will lead to bigger things
January 19, 2020 | 676 views | Leave a commentIreland’s men struck twice in the closing two minutes to snatch a bronze medal from the EuroHockey Indoor Championships III in Santander, crowning a satisfying first weekend back in the game.
Bronze medal match awaits Ireland after loss and a win
January 18, 2020 | 620 views | Leave a commentThe Irish men’s indoor side finished the day with a bronze medal match assured, copper-fastened by a 4-0 win over Slovenia in their final group game of the EuroHockey Indoor Championship III in Santander.
Indoor men take the lessons from first international for 33 years
January 17, 2020 | 1,075 views | Leave a comment“A good day, a challenging day and a really educational day, an amazing experience,” John Jackson reflected after a draw and a loss marked Ireland’s return to indoor international action after 33 years.
Jackson raring to go for Irish indoor return in Santander
January 16, 2020 | 529 views | Leave a commentAfter 33 years wait, the Irish men’s indoor side finally return to action on Friday with a double-header against Wales (11am) and Scotland (5pm) in Santander in the EuroHockey Championships III.