The local organising committee of the IIHF World Championship event being held at Dumfries Ice Bowl in January is on the lookout for volunteers to fill essential roles. The event takes place from 20th to 28th January 2023 with Great Britain Under-18 Women competing against Australia, Latvia, Mexico, Netherlands and Turkey in the Division II…
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Great Britain Under-18 Women have confirmed their roster for next month’s Four Nations in Poland. GB will face Iceland, Poland and Spain in the annual four-team tournament from 11th to 13th November. Matches will be played in Poznan with the full schedule to be announced shortly. Last year’s tournament winners were Spain who won all…
Ice Hockey UK and Dumfries and Galloway Council are excited to announce that the 2023 Under-18 Women’s World Championship Division II Group A will be held in Dumfries next year. The six-team tournament – involving Great Britain, Australia, Latvia, Mexico Netherlands and Turkey – will be held at the Dumfries Ice Bowl from 21st to…
A statement from the Board of Ice Hockey UK following the death of HM The Queen Following the death of the Queen, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the nation and the whole Commonwealth is united in deep mourning. For 70 years she has been a loyal and steadfast presence in the national life of the…
Great Britain Women’s Head Coach Mike Clancy talks to Ice Hockey UK Radio – in association with SMP Europe – on day one of a two-day camp at the National Ice Centre. The senior women, under-18s and under-16s are all in Nottingham for a joint-camp, which includes on and off-sessions. National Development Head Coach Tony…
Great Britain have made changes to the manager roles of the women’s teams. Claire Rowbotham steps up from the U18s and has been appointed manager of the senior women, while Sarah Hutchinson takes up the position as manager of GB U18 Women. Ice Hockey UK General Secretary, Andy French, said: “Claire has been outstanding in…
Ice Hockey UK will receive £900,000 of funding as part of UK Sport’s £24.2million investment being spread across eight Winter Olympic and Paralympic sports for the Milan-Cortina cycle ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. It’s the biggest-ever investment in ice hockey in the UK and will enable funding to be directed to several…
Great Britain Under-18 Women’s Head Coach Angela Taylor is the special guest on an ice hockey podcast this week. Taylor – who is a former GB player – speaks about her hockey career on the Hockey From Across The Pond podcast. She recently led GB to a silver medal at the U18 Women’s World Championship…
Great Britain forward Ellie Patrick was only five years old when, after a figure skating session at Dundonald Ice Bowl, she ran into the Belfast Giants coming in for practice. Inspired by seeing them in action, she asked her parents to introduce her to ice hockey. Now, 11 years later, she’s blazing a trail for…