Field Hockey – results roundup
Two Edinburgh field hockey sides sit proudly at the top of their respective divisions.
Scottish National Hockey Centre, Peffermill, Edinburgh
14th September 2013
Inverleith v AAM Gordonians
CALA Edinburgh v Western Wildcats
Watsonians v Grange EL
Edinburgh University Women, the reigning champions, remain top of Division One thanks to a one nil win over Western Wildcats following a goal from Hanna McKie.
In the men’s top league, Grange maintained their unbeaten record and increased the agony over Inverleith.
The Division One pace-setters beat the bottom club 4-2 at Peffermill. Inverleith have only one point from nine starts and are now four points behind second-bottom Uddingston.
Grange lead the table with 23 points from nine games and Edinburgh University also won at the weekend.
They were 1-0 up at the break before finishing 3-0 winners at home to Western Wildcats.
The students moved up to fifth position in the ten-strong table and are now six points clear of the bottom two.
Newly-promoted Dundee Wanderers edged Clydesdale 4-3 on Tayside while Hillhead lost 2-1 at home to Grove Menzieshill.
Returning to the women’s top tier, Watsonians beat Grange 6-2 in the Edinburgh derby.