GW Sport Backs James Tyson on the Road to the FIH Hockey World Cup

Hoci Cymru is delighted to announce GW Sport as the official player sponsor of Wales international James Tyson for the upcoming FIH Hockey World Cup.

The partnership sees GW Sport support Tyson as he prepares to represent Wales on hockey's biggest stage, helping him on his journey to compete against the world's best this summer.

Founded by experienced coach Grant Ward, GW Sport provides one-to-one coaching, small group sessions and hockey camps for players of all ages and abilities. Its coaching philosophy centres on building a strong technical foundation, enabling players to develop their skills and reach the next level, regardless of their stage of development.

Speaking about the partnership, Grant Ward of GW Sport said:

“GW Sport is incredibly proud to be sponsoring James for the upcoming Hockey World Cup. It has been fantastic to see the progress and success Hoci Wales has achieved over the past few years, and we are delighted to play a small part in supporting James on his World Cup journey. Everyone at GW Sport wishes James and the entire Wales squad the very best of luck as they represent the nation on the world stage, and we look forward to following their success throughout the tournament and beyond.”

James Tyson added:

"Having the support of businesses like GW Sport means a huge amount. Preparing for a World Cup takes an incredible commitment, and knowing there are people backing you both on and off the pitch is something we're all extremely grateful for. I'd like to thank GW Sport for their support and I can't wait to represent Wales at the World Cup."

Player sponsorships play a vital role in helping Wales athletes compete on the international stage, supporting the significant costs involved in preparing for and competing at major tournaments.

Everyone at Hoci Cymru would like to thank GW Sport for supporting James Tyson and wish both James and the Wales Men's squad every success at the FIH Hockey World Cup.