The Hockeyroos have finally arrived in Sydney. Over the weekend we played 2 games in Perth against Germany as a warm up to the tournament. We won the first game 2-0 and drew the second 2-2. Yesterday we landed in Sydney and we nestled right in the heart of Darling harbour but unfortunately the view [...]

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Alistair McGregor plays club hockey for Loughborough Students and his country, first representing Scotland in 2001 accumulating 114 caps to date. The 28 year old PE teacher received his first Great Britain cap in October 2007 and recently helped Team GB earn a 5th place finish at the Beijing Olympics. This was Great Britain’s best [...]

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We have just added Ali McGregor’s profile to OBO’s list of particularly amazing people. What club you play for: Loughborough Students What Country you play for:Scotland and GB Great achievements: Winning the Olympic Qualifier with GB Olympic Games 2008 Being named in the World Allstar Team for 2008 List of gear you use: All ROBO [...]

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Hey guys and gals, “I see so many goalkeepers have there hands down by their sides and then cannot move them quick enough to get them to any aerial shots.” (Quoted from my coach). I do it sometimes i must admit that, but i have found something that can potentially help the lazy people out [...]

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We welcome Rachael Lynch to OBO’s list of particularly amazing people. Rachael made her Hockeyroos’ debut at the 2006 Champions Trophy in Amsterdam after some great performance in the 2006 AHL season. With veteran goalkeeper Rachel Imison now retired, Lynch will be looking to make the most of her opportunities. What club you play for: [...]

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Now that you’ve put on the pads and learnt the basics of ‘keeping, it’s time to put your ambition into action. To reach your peak and play to your best, you have to work hard to ensure your technique and game style develops properly. If you want the glory at the end of the hard journey, then you’ll happily work hard for it!

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We aim at the end of each month to give a summary of the most popular posts and pages of this website…just in case you missed something good. Here are the Top 10 posts, pages and views from countries during the month of June; Most Popular Posts: Review Your Kit Competition Winners Well Equiped; What [...]

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