(Hockey news) The final mini-tournament of the FIH Hockey Pro League 2022/23 season will get underway tomorrow, 30 June, in Antwerp, Belgium with massive stakes in the championship and relegation battles in the men’s and women’s competitions respectively.
In the men’s competition, New Zealand have already been relegated, having taken 3 points from their 16 matches, but the hunt for the title is still on! Great Britain currently occupy the top spot with 32 points from their 16 games.
In the men’s competition, New Zealand have already been relegated, having taken 3 points from their 16 matches, but the hunt for the title is still on! Great Britain currently occupy the top spot with 32 points from their 16 games.
In the women’s competition, Netherlands sealed a third title in four years in the Pro League, but the battle for relegation remains wide open. New Zealand has completed their set of 16 matches and finds themselves in eighth place, one spot above the USA, having scored 3 more points than the team from America. But with 4 games in hand, the USA need four points from their matches in Antwerp, to lift them above the Black Sticks and keep them in the competition next season.
Match Fixtures:
- 30 Jun, 18:10 (GMT) Germany vs USA (Women)
- 30 Jun, 20:40 (GMT) Belgium vs Spain (Men)
- 1 Jul, 14:10 (GMT) Belgium vs Netherlands (Women)
- 1 Jul, 16:40 (GMT) Belgium vs Netherlands (Men
- 2 Jul, 14:10 (GMT) Germany vs Spain (Men)
- 2 Jul, 16:40 (GMT) Belgium vs USA (Women)
- 3 Jul, 18:10 (GMT) USA vs Germany (Women)
- 3 Jul, 20:40 (GMT) Belgium vs Spain (Men)
- 4 Jul 18:10 (GMT) Belgium vs Netherlands (Women)
- 4 Jul 20:40 (GMT) Belgium vs Netherlands (Men)
- 5 Jul 18:10 (GMT)) Spain vs Germany (Men)
- 5 Jul 20:40 (GMT) Belgium vs USA (Women)
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