Tag: Edinburgh University

Scotland's hopes of a moral-boosting win in the EuroHockey Indoor Championships, Division Two, in Spain were dashed by a goal 40 seconds from full time.Razor-sharp Sofie Stomps capitalised on a loose ball near the...

Premiership combine Inverleith, boosted by their 7-1 victory over Kelburne in the league, host Strathclyde University (Mary Erskine School, 13.30) in the Scottish Hockey Cup on Saturday.And coach Chris Duncan (pictured) warned his men...

Men's Premiership: Western 8, Uddingston 1; Grange 4, Watsonians 2; Edinburgh University 1, Dunfermline Carnegie 1; Inverleith 7, Kelburne 1; Grove Menzieshill 3, Dundee Wanderers 2; Clydesdale 6, Hillhead 1.Experienced Gavin Sommerville said that...

Grange hope sixth-placed Uddingston can derail Western's nine-game unbeaten run since the start of the season when the pair clash at Auchenhowie on Saturday (15.00).Western have scored 54 goals and lost only 16 collecting...

Rob Harwood netted a double as men's Premiership pace-setters Western beat Watsonians 3-0 in Edinburgh to extend their unbeaten run to nine games.The three points takes the Glasgow club on to 25 points but...

Western Wildcats coach Vishal Marawha has issued a warning to his Premiership-chasing squad: "Don't drop your intensity."The early-season, men's pace-setters square-up to a Watsonians side desperate to bounce back after their impressive recent six-match unbeaten run came to...

Johnny Christie (pictured, red shirt) and Scottish international Rob Harwood both netted trebles as Glasgow-based Western Wildcats moved three points clear at the top of the men's Premiership.They dominated play against struggling Inverleith after...

Fraser Heigh and Albert Rowley both claimed five goals each as Grange fired 14 goals to destroy Kelburne and move into pole position in the men's Premiership on goal difference.The Edinburgh combine, who had...

Robbie Croll believes that the new-look Edinburgh University side have not reached their full potential and revealed they are aiming high in the men's hockey Premiership this season.Draws against two of the front-runners have,...

Dunfermline Carnegie face their biggest test since being promoted to the top flight of Scottish Hockey when they travel to joint leaders Western Wildcats (Auchenhowie, 13.30) on Saturday.Western, Dunfermline and Grange all have 16...

Edinburgh University visit men's Premiership title-chasers Grange on Tuesday (8pm) with player/coach Hamish Imrie looking to continue the club's development.The students come into the floodlit hockey clash at Fettes College, Edinburgh, after thrashing...

Hamish Imrie gambled when he left Scotland to develop his hockey skills in The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium but the Scottish international is back In Scotland's Capital and guiding Edinburgh University as their player...

Edinburgh schoolteacher Louise Campbell has been forced to withdraw from the Scotland women's squad on the eve of their World Cup qualifiers in Italy.The experienced, Perth-born international, who plays for Edinburgh University and is...

Four players from Watsonians and three from Edinburgh University are included by Chris Duncan, Scotland's interim coach, for this weekend's double-header against Wales.Duncan, director of hockey at Edinburgh Academy, believes the matches will be...

Men’s Premiership: Grange 4, Watsonians 0; Edinburgh University 3, Uddingston 0; Dundee Wanderers 1, Clydesdale 1; Grove Menzieshill 4, Kelburne 2; Hillhead 4, Western Wildcats 2 Grange are now nine points clear of the chasing...

Scottish Cup, quarter-finals: Edinburgh University 6, Gordonians 1; St Andrews University 0, Grange 8; Perthshire 2, Grove Menzieshill 11; Hillhead 1, Western Wildcats 2. Dan Coultas, a former Scottish international, netted a treble as Grange...

Two Edinburgh University players are among a group of six added to the Scotland women’s international squad after impressing in the last 12 months. Ruth Blaikie and Ellie Wilson (both Dundee Wanderers), Catriona Booth (Western...

Premiership: Kelburne 4, Edinburgh University 4. Watsonians 0, Dundee Wanderers 2; Grove Menzieshill 1, Western Wildcats 4. Division Two: Inverleith 3, Dunfermline Carnegie 1; Hillhead v Grange (postponed, frozen pitch) Grange remain on top of...

Callum Milne took over a much-changed squad at Grand Slam winners Grange in September and the soft-spoken, former Scottish international and his co-coach Stevie Grubb have guided the Edinburgh side to the summit of...

Grange host second-placed Grove Menzieshill in a mouth-watering clash at Fettes College on Saturday (11am). Both clubs drew last weekend, Grange surrendering their 100 per cent record on a last-gasp penalty corner goal to Western...

Premiership: Grange 3, Dundee Wanderers 1; Edinburgh University 6, Western Wildcats 3; Kelburne 6, Watsonians 3; Hillhead 2, Uddingston 2; Grove Menzieshill 3, Clydesdale 1 Grange claimed their fourth straight win in the men’s Premiership...

Men’s Premiership: Clydesdale 0, Grange 3; Dundee Wanderers 4, Edinburgh University 5; Uddingston 4, Grove Menzieshill 3; Watsonians 3, Hillhead 4; Western 7, Kelburne 2. Men’s Premiership side Watsonians moved into the next round of...

Premiership: Uddingston 1, Edinburgh University 5; Kelburne 2, Grove Menzieshill 8; Watsonians 1, Grange 5; Western 7, Hillhead 0; Clydesdale 7, Dundee Wanderers 0. Grove Menzieshill moved into pole position in the men's Premiership with...

Premiership: Grange 8, Kelburne 0; Grove Menzieshill 7, Hillhead 0; Clydesdale 2, Western 2; Edinburgh University 3, Watsonians 4 Debutant Josh McRae yesterday scored a glory double as last season’s Grand Slam winners Grange opened...

Coach Jen Wilson (pictured) faces Ukraine, who are ranked No 27 in the world, as Scotland's women open their EuroHockey Championship II campaign on Sunday (push-off 14.45). The Czech Republic, who beat the Scots 1-0...

Scotland’s leading women’s players, including several from the Lothians, Louise Campbell, Sarah Jamieson, Kerry-Ann Hastings, Laura Swanson, Lucy Camlin and Lucy Lanigan, are under intense scrutiny when they start an eight-match series on Wednesday,...

Five Edinburgh hockey sides go for glory in the Scottish Cup Finals at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre on Saturday. Grange Hockey Club have four teams pressing for silverware. The thirds and fourths, play each other...

Division One leaders Grange hope influential Dylan Bean has recovered from a leg strain as they aim to extend their unbeaten run to 16 games when they entertain Clydesdale at Fettes College on Saturday...

Division One (men): Grange 3, Edinburgh University 2 (at Fettes College) Dan Coultas claimed two penalty corner goals as defending champions Grange took another significant step towards a second successive league title.Alan Johnston netted the...

Graham Moodie, Edinburgh University's coach, can't wait to see how his in-form side cope with unbeaten, long-time Division One pace-setters and reigning champions Grange on Saturday (11am, Fettes College). The students come into the game...