England national field hockey team — Male field hockey team teamname = England national field hockey team imagesize = 125px union = England Hockey fullname = England national field hockey team nickname = founded = region = ground = capacity = chairman = ceo = captain = coach = top… … Wikipedia
England national women's field hockey team — The England women s national field hockey team represents England in international women s field hockey. England won the 2006 Women s Field Hockey World Cup Qualifier. Honours =World Cup= * 1990 ndash; 4th place * 1998 ndash; 9th place * 2002… … Wikipedia
Field hockey in Great Britain — Sport overview sport = Hockey image Field hockey.jpg imagesize = 260px caption = A game of field hockey in progress union = http://www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk/default.asp Great Britain Hockey nickname = GB Hockey first = Early/mid 1800 s.… … Wikipedia
field hockey — a game played on a rectangular field having a netted goal at each end, in which two teams of 11 players each compete in driving a small leather covered ball into the other s goal, each player being equipped with a stick having a curved end or… … Universalium
Field hockey at the Summer Olympics — For Olympic ice hockey, see Ice hockey at the Olympic Games. Field hockey at the Summer Olympics Governing body FIH Events 2 (men: 1; women: 1) Games … Wikipedia
Field hockey — sport imagesize=300px caption=A game of field hockey in progress union=International Hockey Federation nickname=Hockey first=19th century registered= clubs= contact=Yes team=11 players mgender= category=Indoor/Outdoor ball=Hockey ball… … Wikipedia
Field hockey stick — In Field hockey, each player carries a stick and cannot take part in the game without it. The stick is usually between 36 and 38 long (but this is not defined or restricted)and traditionally made of wood but now almost all the more expensive… … Wikipedia
field hockey — noun a game resembling ice hockey that is played on an open field; two opposing teams use curved sticks try to drive a ball into the opponents net • Syn: ↑hockey • Members of this Topic: ↑goalmouth, ↑net, ↑stick, ↑winger • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Field hockey at the 1908 Summer Olympics — At the 1908 Summer Olympics, a field hockey tournament was contested for the first time. Six teams entered from three states. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was represented by a team from each of the four home nations: England,… … Wikipedia
History of field hockey — Games similar to field hockey have a long history around the world. The modern standard variant of field hockey was developed in nineteenth century England. Contents 1 Games similar to hockey outside the West 2 Evolution of hockey in the West 3… … Wikipedia