Sporting Digest: Hockey

DAVID WHITAKER, the England coach, has made eight changes to the squad that played in Dublin last weekend for the two Tests against the Netherlands on 19 and 20 June in Wassenaar and Amsterdam.

ENGLAND SQUAD (v the Netherlands, Wassenaar, 19 June, and Amsterdam, 20 June): D Luckes (East Grinstead), J Shaw (capt), R Welch (Southgate), R Hill, R Garcia (Havant), J Potter, P Bolland, R Crutchley, J Barrow (Hounslow), J Halls, N Thompson (Old Loughtonians), K Takher, C Mayer (Cannock), J Laslett, P McGuire (Teddington), A Degun (Barford Tigers).