Betsan Thomas and Ellie MacKenzie have been named as part of the GB Hockey programme and will train alongside the wider squad at Bisham Abbey Sports Centre. Their selection underlines their development, and both players will now access the daily training environment designed to support athletes targeting senior international success. Thomas has continued to build momentum through strong performances at international and pathway level. She is a skilled forward and midfielder that made her...

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...