Argentina added to Irish scalps
Paris continues to be a happy hunting ground for Ireland’s giant-killers, who thumped world number 11 Argentina at the INSEP Five Nations tournament yesterday.
Australia dampen Irish spirits
World number one side Australia kept a game Ireland at bay with a controlled performance in Paris yesterday afternoon, Chris Ciriello’s second half penalty corner double ensuring they began their INSEP Five Nations challenge with a win.
Super Irish demolish Korea
Irish hockey was yesterday celebrating one of the most famous results in its recent history, after the senior men’s side routed world number six Korea 5-1 at the INSEP Five Nations in Paris yesterday.
Starlet Sloan gets chance to shine
Ian Sloan gets another chance to continue his remarkable development into a top-class international hockey star after he was named in the Irish squad for next week’s INSEP Five Nations in Paris.
Irish boys face drop after late heartbreak
Ireland’s U18 boys were left to rue the concession of late goals against England and France as they were agonisingly relegated from the top division of the Volvo EuroHockey U18 Championships in Utrecht yesterday.
Irish girls stride into last four
Ireland’s U18 girls produced a superb backs-to-the-wall effort to keep Belgium at bay and secure a top four ranking at
the Volvo EuroHockey U18 Championships in Utrecht yesterday.