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Goals still hard to come by for Ireland

Ireland’s women did little wrong defensively but again must be concerned at the lack of goals from play after completing their series of games in Johannesburg.

Jermyn still among Irish injury concerns

John Jermyn and Ronan Gormley will both miss Ireland’s second Spanish training camp as coach Paul Revington has been forced to shuffle his deck somewhat.

Dutch clashes give Ireland food for thought

Ireland shook off some cobwebs but will know there is plenty more to work on after they lost three challenge games to the Netherlands over the past week in Alicante, Spain.

Frazer and Healy back in Irish fold

Louisa Healy and Megan Frazer will make their first international appearances in over 18 months later this month following the duos’ inclusion in Gene Muller’s panel for Ireland’s tour to South Africa.

Revington voted one of the world’s best

Ireland senior men’s coach Paul Revington received a deserved early Christmas gift yesterday when he was named as one of world hockey’s best coaches for 2011.

Milestones for Munster duo

Munster girls Cliodhna Sargent and Audrey O’Flynn head home for Christmas today with plenty reasons to remember Ireland’s Argentinean trip, as both reached significant international milestones – their 100th and 50th caps respectively – against India yesterday.

In-form Sargent set for landmark century

Cork Harlequins defender Cliodhna Sargent could be set to get an early Christmas present this weekend — her 100th Irish senior cap.

Ireland rattle world champs but get little reward

Ireland were left frustrated as they ended the first Four Nations tournament in Argentina with a fourth place finish despite losing just once in normal time and putting it up to the world champions on Saturday evening.

American idol Frazer in line for Irish return

Megan Frazer looks set to answer Ireland’s call once more after being named as America’s best university field hockey player.

Lynch back among Irish elite

Jason Lynch has been given a renewed vote of confidence by national coach Paul Revington after he was named in a 24-man core Irish squad in the run-up to March’s Olympic qualifiers.