International Hockey for 5 pupils
posted 13 Feb 2008

5 pupils from Cookstown High School recently played for Irish hockey teams in matches against England.

Stephen S, Stuart S and Alistair T all played for the Irish Under 18 Team while Adam H and Ian S played for the Irish Under 16 Team.

Both teams secured a win, draw and a loss against England over the series of the three games.

All of the Cookstown boys featured during the course of the three matches.

As a result of his performance in the matches against England Ian S has been selected to travel with the Irish Under 16 Team to Belgium in March.

Final selection for the Under 18 matches against Belgium will be announced following further trials involving Mark C, Stephen S, Stuart S and Alistair T next weekend.

Alistair T (not pictured) , Stuart S, Stephen S, Adam H and Ian S