MCT: Men's Champions Trophy 1978-2003 Statistical Survey
Compiled by : Syed Akber Ali Wahidi 
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Ireland: Leinster retain inter-pro crown x45
Ulster women's coach Graeme Francey wasn't too downhearted about his young charges' failure to snatch the senior interprovincial trophy from Leinster's grasp yesterday. 
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England: Copp swap presents considerable challenge x7
JON COPP, who steered Reading to 14 titles before signing for Racing Club de France, in Paris, this season, has said that he has just experienced the longest losing streak in his career. 
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Scotland: Celtic Cup Comes to Scotland
For the first time ever Scotland will play host to the senior Celtic Cup with teams from Scotland, Ireland, France and Wales set to challenge for the title in Edinburgh next July. 
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Scotland: Capital venue for Celtic Cup
SCOTLAND will play host to the senior hockey Celtic Cup with teams from Ireland, France and Wales set to challenge for the title in Edinburgh next July, writes NIGEL DUNCAN. 
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Irish girls dig deep x2
SARAH Wilkinson was the Irish heroine as the girls in green salvaged some pride by avoiding last place at the European U-21 Championship in Dublin with this extra time win over France. 
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Ireland: Golden goal helps Irish beat France
Ireland needed a golden goal in extra time to beat France and finish in 7th position in the European Hockey Junior Championship. 
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Great Britain 2-1 France  x14
Great Britain's men's hockey team won their final match against France in the Four Nations Tournament in Dusseldorf. 
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India beat France 5-0 at four-nation hockey tournament x14
India kept themselves on course for a confidence boosting title triumph ahead of the Athens Olympics with an emphatic 5-0 win over France in the DSD four-nation hockey tournament here today. 
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India: Birthday boy Dhanraj wishes for Olympic medal  x7
PUNE: The cake and candles will have to wait. Birthday Boy Dhanraj Pillay is busy with the Indian hockey team in Dusseldorf, probably fighting pre-match jitters ahead of a four-nation tournament, including hosts and World Champions Germany, France and Arg 
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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: Super show by Ireland's golden girls x16
IRELAND'S women stole the show at Belfield yesterday when they retained the Celtic Cup with a 3-0 win over France in the tournament decider. 
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Ireland: Irwin's out to turn tables on France  x59
MARK Irwin is set to become the latest Irish international to pass the 50 cap milestone. 
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Scotland: Senior Celtic Cup Squads Announced x47
The Scottish Hockey Union today announced the squads who will travel to Dublin later this month to compete in the Senior Celtic Cups for Men and Women. 
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England: Reading sign Triggs as cover for Mason x13
SIMON TRIGGS, the former England and Great Britain goalkeeper, is set to return to the top flight after Reading Audi swooped to sign him before the transfer deadline. 
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FIH Launches First Official Hockey World Ranking System  x37
The International Hockey Federation (FIH) launched its first official World Ranking System today. 
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New Zealand: Rutledge goes for experience for Olympics qualifers
National women's hockey coach Ian Rutledge has gone for experience in naming his 25-strong squad to prepare for two matches against Argentina next month and then the all-important Olympic qualifying tournament in Auckland next March. 
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Qualfication for Athens 2004 Olympic Games clarified.  x62
The Olympic qualification process for the Athens Games has changed from previous Olympics. Here is a complete look at the qualification procedure and tournaments as well as the teams that have already qualified... 
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USA Misses Return to International Atlantic Cup Final with 1-0 Loss to Japan x6
Great Britain Downs Germany 4-1 for Spot in Championship Game 
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USA Field Hockey Names International Atlantic Cup Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 26, 2003) USA Field Hockey and womens national team coach Beth Anders have selected their team for the International Atlantic Cup, Oct. 8-12 at the USA Field Hockey National Training Center in Virginia Beach, Va. 
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England: International rethink suits clubs
Contrary to expectation, England internationals will be able to play for their clubs on the opening day of the Women's English League tomorrow. 
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Euros: Simpson stands down with winning strike
Scotland and Wales ended their programmes in the Astroturf European Nations Cup here yesterday with mixed results. 
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Ireland: Close shave but Barbour wings Italian job for Irish x8
Six months ago Cookstown's Andy Barbour was barely on the fringe of the Irish training squad ... but today he is established as an international first-team regular. 
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Euros: Ukraine consign women to new low
Scotland's women suffered their worst-ever finish in the European Nations Cup when they lost in the last seconds of yesterday's cross-over game against the Ukraine 3-2. 
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Euros: Ireland blitz French with second-half revival
JENNY BURKE scored twice and Karen Bateman celebrated her fiftieth cap with a goal as Ireland stunned France with a marvellous revival at the European hockey championships in Barcelona yesterday. 
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Euros: Scots fight back but pay heavy penalty
Scotland's men fought back from a goal down in the first half of the crossover game against France in the European Nations Cup in Barcelona yesterday. 
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Irish manager says Swiss are no pushover
THE Irish mens hockey team will have to quickly overcome their disappointment of failing to beat Belgium on Monday and missing out on a top eight finish in the European Championships, or they could lose further momentum. 
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Euros: Irish dream shattered by Belgians
IRELAND'S backroom team are working overtime today to lift morale among their players following yesterday´s failed bid to reach the European Nations' Cup fifth to eighth play-offs. 
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New Zealand: Black Sticks want goals
The New Zealand Women's Hockey team will be looking to up their goal scoring conversion rate when they open the Tri-Nations tournament in Japan on Tuesday night against South Korea. 
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Euros: Irish women lose to England
The Irish women's hockey team lost 3-0 to England in the European Championship in Barcelona this morning. England led 1-0 at half-time but under intense pressure in the second half, Ireland conceded two more goals. 
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Euros: Results ensure Scots team will continue to battle with elite
THE Scotland men's good form continued at the European Nations Cup finals in Barcelona yesterday with a 3-1 victory over Switzerland, their third win in five games. 
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Euros: Scots' rude awakening
It was back to reality for Scotland as they crashed 5-1 to Olympic champions Holland at the European Nations Cup here yesterday. 
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Malaysia: Sex & Hockey Part 2: The Disco Boyz  x23
On Friday, the Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) declared there was not an iota of truth in allegations that two players were involved in sex in a hotel room in Randburg during the Champions Challenge in South Africa. 
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Scotland: Hard work gives women timely win
Two goals in the final two minutes gave Scotland's women a 2-1 success against France, a win that keeps the Scots on course for a top-six finish in the European Nations' Cup in Barcelona. 
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New Zealand: Youth to the fore in new-look Black Sticks side
Coach Ian Rutledge has not shied from the big calls in naming his New Zealand women's team for next week's international hockey tri-series in Gifu, Japan. 
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Euros: Hamilton fumes as Italy hold England
England drew their opening game 2-2 with lowly Italy in the European Nations Cup here yesterday, prompting the coach, Mike Hamilton, to say that his side "must pull their fingers out or they will get slaughtered". 
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Euros: England carry British hopes  x12
The road to Athens starts here, today, in a city with countless Olympic memories. Barcelona were magnificent hosts of the 1992 Games and they are reprising that role by staging the European Nations Cup... 
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Euros: Smith leads England's victory charge
The England women's team opened their European Cup campaign here last night with an 8-0 win against Italy. 
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Great expectations for Scots on European stage
Months of preparation are over and Scotland's teams today start their European Nations Cup campaigns in earnest. 
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AstroTurf European Nations Cup - Women & Men  x5
3 Days to the opening match Germany v Ukraine (W). The matches will be played on the newly installed AstroTurf System 90 pitches. The Musco lights will be on for the evening games. 
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