Masters

Grand Masters finish ninth in World Cup
May 22, 2016 | 1,383 views | Leave a commentThe Ireland men’s Over-60s Grand Masters team ended ninth at last week’s World Cup in Newcastle in New South Wales in Australia as they closed out the competition with four wins in succession.

19 teams to contest masters Interpros
April 28, 2016 | 3,043 views | Leave a commentLeinster Women O-45s and Leinster Men O-40s are both set to defend their Interprovincial titles at home this weekend in the 2016 Masters Interprovincials at Three Rock Rovers’ Grange Road.

Ireland women’s Over-50s groundbreaking World Cup ends in silver medal
April 14, 2016 | 3,101 views | Leave a commentIreland’s Over-50s Masters were denied a famous World Cup victory last week as home favourites Australia edged them out in a thriller. Ireland had reached the final off the back of a flawless group stage, not conceding in any of their build-up matches.

Master Over-50s set for historic World Cup final
April 4, 2016 | 3,399 views | Comments (1)Ireland Master Ladies 50s have qualified for the International Masters World Cup Final in Canberra on April 6, taking on home hosts Australia in the decider.

Masters men’s Over-40s claim Euro bronze in own piece of history-making
September 2, 2015 | 1,420 views | Leave a commentWhile the Irish senior men had a week to remember, their Over-40 counter-parts had a similarly memorable time in London last week when they earned their first ever bronze medal in the Masters event; here is Duggie Good’s report from the event

Silver success for Irish women’s Over-50s
August 31, 2015 | 1,704 views | Leave a commentIreland’s Over-50s women claimed silver at the EuroHockey Masters Championships in London last week; here’s Gill Jackson’s breakdown of a memorable week

Masters Over-40s also through to Euro semi-finals
August 25, 2015 | 1,541 views | Leave a commentMatching the senior men’s team, Ireland’s Over-40 Masters secured a European semi final place for the first time in their history to setup a match against the old foe of England.

Masters Over-40s take on Europe in St Alban’s
August 22, 2015 | 1,983 views | Comments (1)The Irish Masters Over-40s tip off in their own European championships this weekend, starting off against the Netherlands in St Alban’s this morning.

VIDEO: Irish Masters take on Home Nations
June 5, 2015 | 1,266 views | Leave a commentThe Irish Masters were in action last weekend at the Home Nations in Swansea, taking on Scotland, England and Wales. Tim Myers (Budgie Sportsmedia) videoed a series of extended highlights that you can see here:

Grand Masters win Over-60s Celtic Cup
April 27, 2015 | 922 views | Leave a commentThe Irish team defeated Scotland in the last game of the tournament 3-1 to win the Grand Master’s Celtic Cup in Bangor to land the Over-60s title in Bangor, Co Down yesterday.

Ulster win women’s Over-40s as Leinster prevail in O-45s
April 20, 2015 | 1,278 views | Leave a commentUlster took the title in the O-40s section of the women’s masters Interpros held at Lisnagarvey over the weekend with Leinster landing the O-45s crown.

Leinster Over-40s land fourth successive title
April 20, 2015 | 1,856 views | Leave a commentLeinster’s men’s Over-40s were crowned masters inteprovincial winners for a fourth successive season but they were made work hard for their success.

IJC and Masters interpros take centre stage
April 17, 2015 | 1,562 views | Leave a commentFollowing the conclusion of the senior season, the Irish Junior Cup and Masters Interprovincials take centre stage this weekend with four Leinster clubs gunning for national success in the former.

Irish Masters call for players for interpros
March 20, 2015 | 1,076 views | Leave a commentThe Irish women’s and men’s masters have put out the call for anyone interested in taking part in this year’s interprovincial series to come along to training sessions this Sunday as they build toward the tournament on April 17 to 19

Masters Over-40s seeking new management team
February 27, 2015 | 836 views | Leave a commentThe Irish Masters across all age ranges will get into gear this year with the Interpros Series to be held in Lisnagarvey’s facility at Hillsborough on April 18 and 19.

Masters Over-50s finish second at Home Nations
August 22, 2014 | 1,186 views | Comments (1)Ireland’s Over-50s finished second in the Home Nations last weekend in Lisnagarvey, beating Scotland and Wales but missed out on the title at the hands of England.

Over-40s land Home Nations title with clean sweep
August 17, 2014 | 1,612 views | Leave a commentThe Irish men’s Over-40s team landed the Home Nations title in Lisnagarvey over the weekend as they ran up a clean sweep, eye-catchingly beating England 4-2 on Saturday.

Six new faces in Irish Over-40s panel
August 15, 2014 | 1,949 views | Leave a commentThe Ireland Masters 40s have made eight changes to the squad that competed at the Masters World Cup in June as they begin their Home Nations weekend against Scotland this evening at 7.30pm in Lisnagarvey.

Garvey host Masters Home Nations
August 8, 2014 | 789 views | Leave a commentLisnagarvey will host the 2014 Masters Home Nations tournament at Comber Road from Friday, August 15 to Sunday, August 17.

Clean sweep for Irish Masters against Wales
June 29, 2014 | 976 views | Leave a commentIrish Women’s Masters had a clean sweep over Wales on Saturday at the Home Nations in Swansea, Wales, recoding scores of 5-1, 3-1 and 7-1.