ENGLAND V HOLLAND 25-26 NOVEMBER 2004 x9
After the recent matches against Belgium, the following have been selected to play in two practice games against Holland in Amsterdam on 25-26 November:- 
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England: Lee Likes What He Sees  x5
Acting England coach Jason Lee declared himself satisfied with both his experimental squad's performances after a two-day work-out against a visiting Belgium team. 
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England: New Faces for England x4
Nine new caps have been included in the England men's squad for two matches against Belgium next month as an arduous rebuilding process. 
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England: Lee culls Olympians for Belgium Tests  x76
Jason Lee, the acting England chief coach, has announced a 24-man squad, including nine uncapped players for two Tests against Belgium at Bisham Abbey on 3 and 4 November. Only three of Great Britain's Olympic squadare included. 
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Canada: Junior Men - Rotterdam - Final Match Report x2
Canada started this game strongly, but after Belgium were awarded a penalty corner in the 11th minute,which was well saved by Patrick Mackey... 
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MOG: Mens Olympic Games Form Guide
Scott Goodheart, the Web Commentator for the FIH, provides an overview of what we can perhaps expect from the 2004 Olympic Games tournament. Follow his text commentary at www.worldhockey.org. 
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England: U21s fail in medal bid  x2
THE England under-21 side, with three Surbiton players in their squad, disappointingly failed to come away with a medal from last week's European Junior Championship in Belgium at the Royal Pingouin Hockey Club in Nivelles, writes Sean Cotter. 
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Unlucky Irish find standard too high
The Irish U21s were taught a harsh lesson in the European Junior Nations Cup in Belgium when they finished bottom of the eight-team section. 
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Scotland Kids end on a high x5
SCOTLAND'S Under-21 hockey side beat Ireland to end a dire European campaign with a glimmer of hope for the future. The Scots edged out Ireland 4-3 in extra-time in the seventh-place play-off at the championships in Belgium. 
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Ireland: Double trouble for Irish Under 21 teams
THERE were scenes of utter devastation both in Belgium and Dublin yesterday as Ireland's U21 men and women both lost in their crucial European Championship play-off games which have dire consequences on two fronts. 
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England: U21s qualify for Junior World cup in Holland x3
ENGLAND'S U21 team with three Surbiton players in their squad have qualified for the finals of the Junior World Cup in Rotterdam next July by reaching today's (Friday) semi-finals of the European Junior Championship in Belgium, writes Sean Cotter from Niv 
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Ireland: Gleghorne gives Irish winning start x7
Instonians' teenage striker Mark Gleghorne was the Irish U21 hero as they started their European Junior Nations Cup in Belgium with a win. 
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Irish squad to play India announced
The following 16 players have been selected for the upcoming international series against India in Germany. The squad will also be joined by 4 of the U 21 players who will have just finished their U21 European tournament in Nivelles, Belgium. 
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Belgium U16 European Champion
Belgium is proud of its Under 16 Boys. For the first time in belgian hockey history, as well as belgian teamsport history in general, a team has won the titel of European Champion. 
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Belgium beat India in second friendly x12
India wasted an early lead to go down 1-2 against lowly Belgium in the second and final 'freindly' hockey match here. 
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India beat Belgium  x4
India overcame a defiant and tenacious Belgium to register a 3-1 win in their first 'friendly' hockey match here. 
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Scotland: Men's Junior Celtic Champions ready for Europe x8
Scottish Hockey Union today announced an unchanged U21 Mens squad for the European Championships in Belgium next week. 
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Ireland: Ulster to the fore in Ireland squad
NINE Ulster players have been picked for the Ireland under-21 squad for the upcoming European Junior Nations' Cup tournament in Belgium. 
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Ireland: Francey answers Ireland SOS call
ULSTERMAN Graham Francey has been appointed assistant coach to the Ireland men's squad which will be heading to Belgium next week for three internationals. 
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Ireland: Ulstermen ready to rumble in Brussels
Six Ulster players have been named in the Ireland squad to face Belgium in three internationals in Brussels from Thursday 15th- Sunday 18th July. 
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Victory for Scotland
A hat trick by Pro-Life Kelburne striker Johnny Christie was the foundation of Scotland's 4-1 victory over Belgium in an under-21 international in Brussels yesterday. 
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Scotland: Hat-trick for Christie as Scots bounce back x2
Johnny Christie, the Pro-Life Kelburne striker, hit a hat-trick in Scotland's 4-1 victory over Belgium in an under-21 international in Brussels yesterday. 
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Australia: Brennan hat-trick for Kookas  x11
A MICHAEL Brennan hat-trick steered the Australian men's hockey team to a commanding win in the second and final match of their international series in Nivelles. 
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Scotland Junior Men Head South  x33
The Scotland Junior Mens build up towards the forthcoming European Junior Championships in Belgium begins in earnest this weekend with a training camp and two international matches against England Junior Men in Durham. 
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Australia: Kookaburras edge out Belguim x2
A JET-LAGGED Kookaburras outfit kicked off their gruelling pre-Olympic hockey tour of Europe today with a tight win over Belgium after squandering a 4-0 halftime lead. 
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Australia: Kookaburras meet Belgium
Australia's men's hockey team will showcase its Olympic credentials on Sunday when it meets Belgium in the first of a gruelling 24-day, 11 match tour of Europe. 
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Australia: Kookaburras leave today for Europe
The Kookaburras depart Perth this afternoon for an 11-match, 24-day European Tour. The tour will include matches against Belgium, Great Britain, Pakistan (world No.4) and world champions Germany. 
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Scotland: Junior Mens Training Squad Announced x27
Coach David Stott has announced a 27 strong training squad as he begins the preparations for the European Junior Championships in Belgium in July. 
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South African hockey dream hangs in the balance x18
Following the euphoria of their come-from-behind sudden-death win over Belgium at the men's Olympic Qualifiers in Madrid last week, South Africa face an uncertain six weeks, with their ultimate participation at Athens lying in the hands of a court in Swit 
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MOQ: South Africa qualify for Athens Olympics  x40
South Africa, trailing 1-2 with five seconds left, squeezed out a 6-5 aggregate win against Belgium via the tie-breaker to qualify for the hockey competition of the Athens Olympics here today. 
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MOQ: South Africa team off to Athens x3
South Africa earned the last place at the Athens Olympics for field hockey after beating Belgium on penalty strokes at the men's qualifying event on Saturday. 
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MOQ: Great Britain Seal Olympic Slot  x16
Great Britain booked their place at the summer's Olympics after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Belgium ensured a top-six finish at the men's qualifying tournament in Madrid. 
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MOQ: Great Britain beats Belgium
Though Madrid plunged into chaos, turmoil and grief due to horrendous bomb blasts, hockey activity at the Club de Campo in the pre-Olympic competition went on schedule, albeit on a low-key affair. 
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MOQ: Subdued Great Britain claim Athens berth
Never can such an anti-climax have greeted qualification for the Olympics as, in spite of Britain's 2-1 win over Belgium to book their place in Athens, the players were in no mood to celebrate. 
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MOQ: Great Britain qualify for Olympics in top six
Great Britain booked their place at the Olympics after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Belgium ensured a top-six finish here at the men's qualifying tournament. 
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MOQ: Bombing casts shadow over GB victory
Great Britain defeated Belgium 2-1 yesterday to qualify for the Olympics in Athens, although the victory was overshadowed by the bombings in Madrid just a few hours earlier. 
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MOQ: Great Britain face crunch game
Britain's men's hockey team are ready to face Belgium on Thursday in Madrid for a place in the Olympics. 
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MOQ: Great Britain face final hurdle
Having used up eight of their nine lives, Great Britain can secure their place at the Athens Olympics with a victory over Belgium at the qualifying tournament today. 
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MOQ: Great Britain gearing up for the final hurdle
The winners of today's crossover matches in Madrid between Great Britain and Belgium, and New Zealand and South Africa, will book the last two guaranteed passages to the men's Olympic tournament in Athens later this year. 
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MOQ: Bring On Belgium! x2
MALAYSIA should be mentally fired up to take on Belgium in a crucial Group B match today. They need only a draw to make the fifth and eighth playoffs beginning on Thursday. 
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