Tag: Grange Hockey Club
Grange and Watsonians keep up pressure on Western
Grange romped to an 10-0 win over bottom club Inverleith at Fettes in the men's hockey Premiership to move into second spot in the 12-strong table.
Martin Shepherdson, Grange’s team manager, praised the young Inverleith...
Grange gunning for pointless Inverleith
Grange have won all four of their men’s Premiership matches so far this term, scoring 16 goals and conceding four, and they entertain bottom club Inverleith at Fettes on Saturday (noon).
The visitors are pointless...
Improved Grange go nap against Grove
Team boss Martin Shepherdson was pleased with the improved performance as Grange beat Grove Menzieshill 5-1 in Edinburgh in the men’s hockey Premiership.
He also felt his men played some good hockey for spells in...
Grange missing players due to injury
Grange men defend the Scottish Premiership title and the Edinburgh club begin with a visit to Fettes from newly-promoted Dunfermline Carnegie on Saturday, September 14 (noon).
Coach Stevie Grubb, confirmed that a number of players...
Two Capital hockey stars named in Scotland’s Euro squad
Grange star David Nairn and Keir Robb, who was influential for The University of Edinburgh last season, have been named in the Scotland men’s squad for their EuroHockey Championship qualifier in Vienna from August...
Silverware for Watsonians after last-gasp goal
Captain Tom Swarbrick held the Scottish Cup aloft to signal wild celebrations for underdogs Watsonians at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
They turned the form book upside down to edge newly-crowned Premiership champions Grange 3-2 with...
Grange confident despite double injury blow
Grange are unbeaten against Watsonians this season but the newly-crowned Premiership champions are leaving nothing to chance ahead of their Scottish Cup Final clash at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre on Saturday (16.00).
Last weekend's disappointment in...
Watsonians women stay on course for domestic treble
There was joy for Watsonians women who continue to chase down a glory treble but heartbreak for Grange men in the hockey Grand Finals in Glasgow.
First the winners and coach Keith Smith's squad, who...
Grange and Watsonians reach Grand Final
Grange men and Watsonians women carry East of Scotland hopes in the hockey Grand Finals at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre on Sunday after winning their semi-final ties.
Watsonians men were beaten 3-0 by Grange, the...
Grubb set for ‘challenging’ weekend with Grange
Grange face Watsonians in their play-off semi-final with a place in Europe on the line and coach Stevie Grubb conceded that their city rivals have produced two challenging matches this season.
The newly-crowned champions trained...
Grange retain the men’s hockey title in style
Grange retained the men's Premiership hockey title with an emphatic victory over Uddingston at Fettes and celebrated the win at their annual dinner.
Coach Steven Grubb said his squad put in a "fantastic" performance in...
Grange ‘excited’ by Premiership title prospect
Grange have one hurdle to climb if they want to retain the men's Premiership title and it comes in the shape of Uddingston who come to Fettes on Saturday (11am).
The defending champions stayed on...
Croll goal and Lothian save keeps Grange in pole position
Grange edged Capital rivals Watsonians to keep their noses in front in the race for the men's Premiership title with one game remaining.
The Stockbridge combine won 1-0 thanks to an open play goal just...
Grange two wins away from Premiership title
Martin Shepherdson beamed as he confirmed that the men's Premiership title chase was back in the hands of Grange just seconds after the final whistle in his club's recent, emphatic 4-0 victory over rivals Western Wildcats at...
Waterston double knocks out Scottish Cup holders
The Scottish men's hockey cup will be coming back to Edinburgh as Grange and Watsonians will contest the final.
Grange came from 2-0 down with a treble-whammy in the final quarter to edge holders Western...
Grange aiming to tame Wildcats again
Grange whipped Western Wildcats at Fettes recently and they also won the first men's Premiership clash, and now the sides clash head-on again in the Scottish Cup semi-final at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre on...
Shoot-out blow for medal-seeking Grange
Grange agonisingly lost out on a bronze medal after losing in a shoot-out to Austrian side Arminen in the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, in Portugal.
The Edinburgh side levelled the play-off at 3-3 in...
Success at home and abroad for Scots
Grange produced another fine display in Europe, recording their second straight win thanks to a 5-2 scoreline against hosts Lousada in the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, in Portugal.
The success followed the Edinburgh club's...
Grange bounce back to claim welcome Euro win
Grange opened their account in the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, with a 3-1 win over Ukraine-based Vinnitsa in Portugal in a game delayed for 40 minutes at half-time due to flooding.
Martin Shepherdson (pictured),...
Portugal triple-header for Grange
Grange face three tough qualifiers in the EuroHockey Club Trophy from Friday in Portugal.
The current Scottish Premiership champions play Northern Irish cracks Lisnagarvey in their opener at 15.00 on Friday, March 29 and then OKS-SHVSM Vinnitsa (Ukraine) the...
Bean double puts Grange in pole position
The destiny of the men's hockey Premiership is back in Grange's hands after a devastating display in a 4-0 victory over title rivals Western Wildcats at Fettes.
A double from Dylan Bean and singles from Aidan McQuade...
Rivals closing in on Grange in title race
Last weekend's results saw Grange slip up at home to The University of Edinburgh who won 3-1 at Fettes. Western whipped Hillhead 5-1 while Uddingston edged Watsonians 2-1 in Lanarkshire.
Martin Shepherdson, Grange's team manager,...
Nairn back and pushing for honours
David Nairn was running in pre-season training and pulled up in pain. He felt there was something wrong with his right foot but did not think it was anything serious.
The pain intensified over the...
Wildcats beef up for business end of season
Fourth-placed Watsonians entertain title contenders Western Wildcats at Tipperlin in one of the feature games on Saturday's card in the Premiership and the Auchenhowie men are back to full-strength with the return of Andrew Lochrin, Hamish...
Nairn back with double as Grange march on
Grange stormed into the next round of the Scottish Cup with an 8-0 victory over a hard-working Inverleith side who were overpowered and outgunned by their city rivals.
And it could have been more had...
Capital rivals clash in cup, Watsonians edged in Europe
Fixtures: Friday: Scottish Cup: Hillhead v Western Wildcats (19.15); Grange v Inverleith (Fettes, 19.30). Saturday: Watsonians v Grove Menzieshill; FSEG Clydesdale v Kelburne (Titwood, noon).
Women: Saturday: Premiership: University of St Andrews v The University of...
Hillhead dent Grange’s title challenge
Grange have lost their perfect record in the men's Premiership after being held to a 1-1 scoreline at Hillhead as the season re-opened after the winter break.
The Edinburgh side remain top but suffered an early...
No change at the top in women’s hockey
Watsonians women remain in pole position in the Scottish Hockey Premiership after a narrow win over mid-table GHK and they hold a six-point gap over Western Wildcats who edged Uddingston 4-3 in Lanarkshire.
Third-placed The University of Edinburgh...
Hockey: ESM aim to KO Premiership leaders
Erskine Stewart's Melville (ESM) have a massive task if they want to progress in the Scottish Cup as the squad face Scottish Premiership leaders Grange in the next round of hockey matches.
The tie is at...
Bean at the double to sink students
Dylan Bean netted twice and teenage prospect Archie Stephen scored a single as impressive Scottish Premiership pace-setters, Grange, produced a thoroughly professional performance to counter hard-running, The University of Edinburgh, and earn a comfortable cushion moving into...