Kate Richardson-Walsh, Olympic gold medallist and prominent LGBT campaigner, condemned Margaret Court’s “demonisation” of the transgender community.

Great Britain’s women hockey players have already created history, but on Day 14 they will be looking to finish the job off as they go for gold at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.

Great Britain were celebrating a first-ever Olympic hockey final on day 12 as their women’s side beat New Zealand 3-0 to set up a showdown for gold with the Netherlands.

Stockport’s Kate Richardson-Walsh insists England’s women will go out and express themselves as they look to claim their first ever Unibet EuroHockey Championship title at London’s Olympic Park.

Manchester Storm this week announced their first pre-season matches following their return, 18 years after the original team closed due to financial problems.

The 22-year-old, who lives in Manchester and works as a hockey specialist coach at Manchester Grammar School, insists Brooklands have learnt from their 2013 relegation and are now more streetwise and better equipped to compete with England’s best club sides.

New stadium will help generate area with other sports

Coach Pete Hagan encouraging anyone to come and give the sport a try

Brooklands MU men’s side make their Premier Division return.

Nicola White was at England Hockey’s Harvester Club Weekend.

White will attend Kirkmanshulme Lane as part of the Harvester National Club Weekend.