White formally takes charge as junior women’s hockey coach

Hockey India on Friday formally named Tim White as junior India ladies’s coach aiming to combine fashionable tactical self-discipline and put together the gamers for the senior facet. The Australian has already taken cost and held a coaching session in Bengaluru.

The Hindu had first reported the appointment on March 30. White had just lately received a second consecutive bronze with the Belgium women on the Junior World Cup in December and was additionally the pinnacle coach of the Tamil Nadu Dragons within the Hockey India League.

“I need to preserve the sport easy and concentrate on our collective and particular person strengths. We are going to goal to be a workforce that values attacking hockey however stays disciplined in our defensive constructions. My purpose is to provide technically sound gamers able to bridge the hole and push for spots within the senior workforce,” White mentioned in an announcement.