by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Obituaries
The Folkestone Festival XI, 1973. PJ Wilson is back row, second left. Image courtesy of Brian Griffiths (back row, third from the right). 09.08.1942 – 22.03.2024 Oxford University, Wales and Great Britain It is with great sadness that The Hockey Museum marks...
by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Grassroots and Club Hockey, Men's Hockey
Havant Travellers (of Havant Hockey Club) during their first ever overseas tour to Paris, April 1939. Courtesy of Havant Hockey Club. 8 April 1939 marked the beginning of a three-day-long international hockey event in Paris. The tournament saw matches between...
by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | 2024 News Items
Reg Treacy’s Great Britain honours cap presentation. From left to right: David Taylor (Church of Ireland VP), Derek Treacy (Reg and Jean’s son), and Jean Treacy (Reg’s widow). Ireland has been on the FIH international hockey scene for the past half century and...
by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Women's Hockey
England women’s team, 1924. Hilda Light (captain) is centre of the front row. This image and all imagery in this article from the Hilda Light Collection, the AEWHA Archive at University of Bath Library. The rapid evolution of women’s hockey after the Great War...
by Hockey Admin | Apr 18, 2024 | Obituaries
16.01.1932 – 16.2.2024 The Hockey Museum is saddened to hear of the death of Freda Walker, aged 92. She was one of the characters of Durham, the North and England Hockey. While small in stature, her personality and positivity made her someone that you just couldn’t...