The group line-ups for EuroChamps27 have been confirmed following the conclusion of the FIH World Cup in Amstelveen and Wavre and confirmation of the latest world rankings. Our senior men and women now know who they'll face at Lee Valley next summer. Wales senior women, who are ranked 24th in the FIH world rankings, have been placed in Pool C alongside fellow home nation Scotland, ranked 14th, and Ukraine, 28th in the world. After placing 15th at this summer's Hockey World Cup, Wales senior...

Hoci Cymru can confirm that Wales Men’s Head Coach Danny Newcombe will step away from the national programme, bringing to a close an outstanding chapter in the history of Welsh men’s hockey. Newcombe’s association with Hoci Cymru spans more than 15 years, beginning in 2009 as Assistant Coach with the Wales U16 Boys before progressing to the senior men’s programme as Assistant Coach in 2011 and ultimately taking over as Head Coach in August 2020. Across that time, Danny has become a pivotal...

Hoci Cymru’s senior men made Wales proud at the FIH Hockey World Cup 2026, once again shining bright against the world’s best and outperforming their world ranking. The only amateur programme at the World Cup, our senior men faced a different journey to everyone else getting to hockey’s biggest stage, and demonstrated their spirit, resilience, passion and quality to finish 15th and outperform their ranking at the tournament. The draw placed Wales in a challenging Pool D that provided...