In the first of the home Summer internationals, England overcame Australia 2-1 at Reading yesterday (Thursday). The two teams are due to meet again on Sunday at 12:00, again at Reading. Tickets for seats for this match are sold out, but standing tickets were still available as at PM today (Friday). TalkHockeyRadio will be there and photos and a report will appear on this blog on Sunday. Meanwhile, a men's side has jetted off to Germany to play two matches against the World Cup host nation over the weekend. Matches will be played in the new Warsteiner HockeyPark, Monchengladbach, the venue for this September's FIH World Cup. The squad for the matches is Brothers (SW Neuss), Lewis (Gross Flottbeker), Garrard, Marsden, Moore, Alexander, Daly, Tindall (Surbiton), Bleby, Wilson, Kirkham, Goudie (Loughborough), Mantell R, Mantell S, Todd A, Clarke (Reading), Hawes (Canterbury), Middelton, Taylor, Jones (Cannock).
