England and GB men's hockey coach Revington departs

England and Great Britain men's lucky caput coach Paul Revington has stepped down from his domiciled and will beryllium replaced by Zak Jones connected an interim basis.

Revington, 51, was appointed successful April 2022 and guided England to metallic astatine nan 2023 European Championships and up to 2nd successful nan world rankings for nan first clip successful much than a decade.

England were besides bronze medallists astatine nan Commonwealth Games successful Birmingham 2022, but Great Britain were eliminated astatine nan quarter-final shape of nan Paris Olympics past month.

"While this is nan correct clip for maine to measurement aside, I person afloat assurance successful nan squad’s future," said nan South African.

"I wish them each nan very best. It has been a privilege to activity pinch specified an exceptional squad of players and unit squad complete nan past 2 and a half years."

England lucky main executive Nick Pink added: “We are immensely grateful to Paul for his outstanding activity complete nan past 2 and a half years, and it's pinch a dense bosom that we spot him measurement down.

"He has introduced an breathtaking style of play that has put England and Great Britain firmly connected nan world stage."

Welshman Jones now reprises nan domiciled he antecedently held for a three-month play anterior to Revington's appointment, arsenic nan hunt for a imperishable successor gets nether way.