Congratulations
Congratulations to the Great Britain and New Zealand Hockey teams for qualifying for the Beijing Olympics.
Richard Mantell contributed significantly for Great Britain in Chile at the Olympic Qualifier, using the Zoppo Tiger XSP.
Well done also to Richard Smith of Loughborough University for his success indoors using Zoppo Dragon LS Indoors. His Loughborough team won the England Clubs National Indoor Hockey Championships, and selected for England, with them he helped win promotion to the European Indoor Trophy.
New Agents
Hippo Sports are pleased to announce our new agent in Scotland. UK Sports supplies are based in Livingston. Please visit the Zoppo website for details.
Product Development
Sticks
- All sticks have been reinforced to a higher quality, giving a stiffer feel; we have also strengthened the area along the base of the stick where it makes contact with the ground.
- Dragon Indoor range – This also has a new shape, thinner in the shaft and head.
Protection
- New colours for our gloves. They will be silver with black trim.
- A new glove called the FK focuses on protecting the knuckle area.
- A player face mask has been added to the range.
Accessories
- Full Meshed Training Bibs - in Senior and Junior sizes with Zoppo logo in Fluoro Orange, Yellow or Blue.
- Stick Tape in White in three widths 25/38/50mm and length of 14 meters.
- Umpire cards also now in our range.
ALL ITEMS WILL BE AVAILABLE AROUND THE WORLD FROM OUR AGENTS AND RETAIL OUTLETS FROM JULY [2008] ONWARDS