Sunday, 23 September 2007

Great Britain men goto Chile

http://www.greatbritainhockey.co.uk/HockeyInternational Hockey has released the details of the Olympic qualifying tournaments to be played early 2008.

The Great Britain men's team travel to Santiago, Chile (1 - 9 March 2008) to play against Austria, Bangladesh, Chile, Egypt, and India, with only the top ranked side qualifying for Beijing.

With India ranked eigth in the World and England ninth, the addition of the Scottish players to the Great Britain squad means that this should be an exciting competition.

The Great Britain women's team have already qualified for the Olympics as third placed finishers at the EuroHockey Nations Championships.

Day 15The Men's final classification matches are on the 23rd August.

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