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BBC News
02-08-2025
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Wales men beat Ireland in EuroHockey II final shootout
Wales men won a shootout in their EuroHockey Championship II final against Ireland in Duncan gave Ireland the lead but Jack Pritchard levelled and the game ended 1-1 at full-time with Wales winning the shootout men had already secured their place in the World Cup qualifiers and Europe's 2027 top women finished in second place at the Eurohockey II championships in Poland despite a 2-1 defeat to Italy in their final Agustina Fiorelli put Italy ahead before a sliding deflection from Isabelle Howell brought Wales a penalty corner from Italy's Frederica Carter proved to be the were already assured of their place in the World Cup qualifiers in 2026 and the European A division in 2027.
BBC News
30-07-2025
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Wales men and women progress at EuroHockey Championship II
Wales' men secured an emphatic win as they progressed through the group stages of the EuroHockey Championship returned to winning ways, scoring 14 goals in a statement victory over Croatia in the first quarter of the game, Wales managed to net seven goals in quick succession, setting the tone for the rest of the Pritchard and Gareth Furlong were the game's top scorers with four and three goals win sees the team qualify for the semi-finals, with the result of the Scotland vs Switzerland game later today to determine who they face on Friday. Wales' women also progressed, as two goals from Amy Cradden - both from penalty corners - helped secure a 2-0 win over victory also secures Wales a spot at the World Cup qualifiers in March only conceded one goal throughout the group stages, with their three wins coming over Switzerland, the Czech Republic and now will now face the second-placed team in Pool A on Friday.
BBC News
27-07-2025
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Wales begin EuroHockey campaign with Switzerland win
Wales men began their EuroHockey Championship II campaign with a 3-1 win over Switzerland in Lousada, Pritchard and Rhys Bradshaw gave Wales an early lead in the first period, with Gareth Griffiths' penalty corner making it 3-0 by Hengartner pulled a goal back for Switzerland but Wales held out. They face Scotland in their second game on Monday (17:30 BST).In the women's competition in Gniezno, Poland, Wales also faced Switzerland later on Sunday with captain Beth Bingham's strike from the penalty spot enough to earn a 1-0 are next in action on Monday against Czech Republic (14:15 BST).
BBC News
15-06-2025
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Wales held to draw despite Pritchard treble
Wales had to settle for a 4-4 draw against South Africa in their FIH Nations Cup opener in Malaysia despite a first-half hat-trick from Jack looked on course for victory after Pritchard's treble and a further goal from Jolyon Morgan put them 4-0 up at the halfway South Africa then turned the contest on its head, making it 4-2 in the third quarter thanks to goals from Trevor de lora and Angelo Walstroom and then completing a spectacular fightback through a penalty stroke from Samuel Mvimbi and a late effort from Calvin draw means Wales have won only once in 11 meetings with South Newcombe's Wales side play Korea next on Monday before completing their pool fixtures against France on women are also in action this week. They take on Italy in the FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup 2 in Poland on Monday before games against Czech Republic on Tuesday and France on Thursday.
