Sport in Short: Hockey

NORWICH UNION EAST Premier: Blueharts 1 Redbridge & Ilford 1; Broxbourne 0 Ipswich 7; Bury St Edmunds 3 Peterborough Town 2; Dereham 1 Colchester 2; Pelicans 0 West Herts 1; Stevenage 1 Luton 1. Leading positions: 1 Redbridge & Ilford (P 14, Pts 38); 2 Ipswich (13-33); 3 Crostyx (12-32).

ERNST & YOUNG MIDLAND Premier: Belper 1 Olton & West Warwick 2; Derby 4 Coventry & North Warwick 4; Edgbaston 5 Bridgnorth 1; Hampton-in-Arden 1 Khalsa 1; Worcester Norton 3 Leicester Westleigh 2. Leading positions: 1 Edgbaston (P 13, Pts 30); 2 Worcester Norton (13-24); 3 Leicester Westleigh (13-22).

WOMEN'S NATIONAL LEAGUE Division One: Clifton 0 Slough 1; Doncaster 2 Leicester Balsam 0; Ealing 1 Wimbledon 1; First Personnel Sutton Coldfield 2 Chelmsford 2; Hightown 1 Exmouth 0; Ipswich 3 Pickwick 0. Leading positions 1 Ipswich (P 9, Pts 25); 2 Slough (9-22); 3 Hightown (9-21). Division Two: Bracknell 4 Harleston Magpies 2; Bradford Swithenbank 3 Colwall 2; Cambridge City 1 Yate 0; Sunderland Bedans 2 Sherwood 1; Trojans 2 Blueharts 1. Leading positions: 1 Trojans (P 7, Pts 19); 2 Bradford Swithenbank (7-15); 3 Sherwood (7-14).