Tag: hockey
Jamieson double ties up third title for Watsonians
Keith Smith, Watsonians coach, hailed his squad after they annexed their third trophy of the season by beating arch rivals Edinburgh University in play-off Grand Final in Glasgow.
Scottish international Sarah Jamieson netted a stunning...
Hockey – Watsonians close in on double triumph, but students are determined to spoil...
In-form Watsonians, the newly-crowned women's Premiership winners, cruised into the play-off final with a 4-0 victory over Clydesdale Western at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
There they will meet Capital rivals Edinburgh University who beat Western...
Hockey- Grange and Watsonians hoping to add to Premiership triumphs
Grange take the first step towards a Premiership and play-off double on Saturday at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
The Edinburgh side, who won the league last weekend with a 4-1 win over Capital rivals, Watsonians, clash with...
Jamieson double secures title and Grange coach reflects
Scottish international Sarah Jamieson (pictured by Nigel Duncan) netted a double as Watsonians retained the women's Premiership in a nervy, 2-1 win over Glasgow combine, GHK.
The Edinburgh side's coach Keith Smith said that the...
Watsonians keen to get back on top of Premiership
Watsonians have one aim in mind when they clash with Glasgow University in a key women's Premiership fixture at Peffermill on Tuesday.
That is to regain top spot in the table and after Saturday's disappointment...
Pritchard double sinks Grange in Europe
EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One: Grange 0, Cardiff & Met 2 (in Vienna)
Grange fell at the final hurdle and ended second in Pool A of the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, tournament in Vienna, Austria, after...
Scots hit Wales for six and Grange top pool in Europe
Jen Eadie returned from eight weeks on the sidelines from injury to net a glory double as much-changed Scotland beat new-look Wales 6-0 in the first of a double-header international at Edinburgh's Peffermill and Grange...
Tough schedule for Grange in Europe
Grange start their challenge in the EuroHockey Club Trophy, Division One, in Vienna, Austria, on Friday with a joust against hosts Post SV at (16.15 EST).
They then clash with Ukraine side OSHVSM HC Phoenix...
Hockey – three Edinburgh sides in Scottish Cup Finals
It's an all-Edinburgh final, and a repeat of 12 months ago, as Watsonians square-up to The University of Edinburgh in the Women’s Scottish Cup Final.
Watsonians booked their place with a solid 4-0 victory over...
Women’s hockey – Duncan kick-starts Euro Championship campaign
Scotland women's head coach Chris Duncan expects a tough challenge for his squad in back-to-back internationals against Wales at Peffermill in Edinburgh this weekend.
The first game is at 2pm on Saturday (8 April) and...
Robb at the double for in-form students and Grange and Western also win
Men's Premiership: top section: Clydesdale 0, Grange 3; Inverleith 3, Western Wildcats 7; Edinburgh University 4, Watsonians 0; bottom section: Kelburne 2, Erskine Stewart's Melville 2; FMGM Monarchs 2, Uddingston 4.
A penalty stroke awarded...
Hockey students claim Vase trophy for second time
The University of Edinburgh men's hockey team have won the prestige Vase silverware, contested by teams in the British Universities and Colleges Sports (BUCS) league, for the second year running.
But the students,...
Hockey – Edinburgh Academy win Scottish Cup for first time
Edinburgh Academy (EA) coach Chris Duncan praised his squad after they claimed the Scottish Senior Girls Schools Hockey Cup for the first time in their history.
The EA squad also defeated arch rivals, The Mary Erskine School, for...
Scotland’s hockey women start Euro build-up
Scotland's national women's hockey squad have kick-started their preparation for the European Championships in Germany in the summer with a weekend training camp in Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Coach Chris Duncan included the under-21 squad in...
McCann sharp as Grange stay top of Premiership
Men's Premiership: Sunday: FMGM Monarchs 0, Western 9; Uddingston 1, Inverleith 4; Clydesdale 7, Kelburne 3; Edinburgh University 8, Dunfermline Carnegie 1; Erskine Stewart's Melville 0, Grange 9; Hillhead 0, Watsonians 4.
Grange continue at...
Grange defend unbeaten run
Premiership: men: Dunfermline Carnegie v Kelburne; Grange v Hillhead; Inverleith v Clydesdale; Watsonians v FMGM Monarchs; Western v Edinburgh University; Uddingston v Erskine Stewart's Melville.
Premiership: women: Clydesdale Western v Watsonians; Western Wildcats v Edinburgh University; Dundee...
Forsyth stands down as Fillingham joins coaching team
Scotland's men's hockey squad is looking for a new head coach after confirmation that Derek Forsyth was standing down after over 11 years in charge.
Forsyth guided the team back to the top tier of European...
Holders Western fire 16 past Inverleith in cup
Scottish Cup: men: Grove Menzieshill 2, Kelburne 2 (Grove win 4-2 on penalty shots); Edinburgh University 0, Grange 2; Erskine Stewart's Melville 3, Hillhead 2; Inverleith 2, Western Wildcats 16.
Scottish Cup: women: Western Wildcats 3,...
Edinburgh quartet selected for Great Britain pathway
Four Edinburgh club hockey players have been picked for the 2023 Great Britain women’s Elite Development Programme (EDP).
Emily Dark and Ellie Wilson from Watsonians, Sophie Hinds and Eve Pearson (pictured left by Nigel Duncan...
Five Scots named in Great Britain squads
Four Scotland internationals have been picked for the Great Britain's (GB) women's squad along with one member of the men's side for Pro League matches in December.
Sarah Robertson, Amy Costello, Jen Eadie and Fiona...
Grange boss salutes his table-topping squad
Martin Shepherdson, team manager of high-flying Grange, looked back on the first half of the men's Premiership hockey programme and said: "We can't complain."
The Edinburgh club top the 12-strong table, one point clear of last...
Heigh double as Grange march into Cup quarters
Fraser Heigh scored with an outrageous deflection in the final quarter to secure Grange's passage into the quarter-final of the Scottish Cup against a side named after his former school.
The rising star, who won bronze...
Imrie urges students to re-group after tough week
FIXTURES: Premiership: Hillhead v Uddingston; Kelburne v Western Wildcats; Edinburgh University v Watsonians; FMGM Monarchs v Grange; Erskine Stewart's Melville v Inverleith; Clydesdale v Dunfermline.
Premiership: women: Uddingston v Grange Edinburgh Ladies; Watsonians v Dundee...
Edinburgh University stung by last-gasp Grange goal
Premiership: men: Western 8, Clydesdale 2; Uddingston 7, FMGM Monarchs 2; Watsonians 7, Kelburne 2; Inverleith 10, Dunfermline Carnegie 2; Grange 3, Edinburgh University 3; Erskine Stewart's Melville 3, Hillhead 4.
Women: Saturday: Western Wildcats...
Crunch time as Grange face Edinburgh University
Premiership: men: Erskine Stewart's Melville v Hillhead; Grange v Edinburgh University; Inverleith v Dunfermline Carnegie; Watsonians v Kelburne; Uddingston v FMGM Monarchs; Western v Clydesdale.
Women: Dundee Wanderers v GHK; Glasgow University v Grange; Hillhead...
Late strike denies ‘brilliant’ young Scots in Ireland
Ireland broke Scotland hearts with a last-gasp equaliser in the third and final Test in torrential rain in Belfast. Perth-born Ruth Blaikie, who plays club hockey in Holland, fired the young Scotland squad ahead in the...
Goals for Heigh and Golden as Britain clinch third spot
Sultan of Johor Cup: Great Britain 3, Japan 1 (in Johor, Malaysia)
Grange striker Fraser Heigh and Dundee-born Jamie Golden netted as Great Britain under-21 clinched third place in the Sultan of Johor Cup in Malaysia.
Edinburgh-born Heigh, a...
Late Tweedie winner for Grange sinks gutsy Clydesdale
Grange coach Stevie Grubb reflected on Saturday's late winner against gutsy Clydesdale and urged his men to produce an action replay of their first quarter form when they next take the field.
Cammie Lothian netted...
Grange edge Clydesdale to continue 100 per cent record
Premiership: men: Erskine Stewart's Melville 1, Edinburgh University 9; Grange 3, Clydesdale 2; Hillhead 4, FMGM Monarchs 1; Inverleith 1, Western Wildcats 9; Watsonians 7, Dunfermline Carnegie 1; Uddingston 2, Kelburne 0. Women: Inverleith...
Grange out to extend winning run
Men's Premiership: Uddingston v Kelburne; Watsonians v Dunfermline; Inverleith v Western; Hillhead v FMGM Monarchs; Grange v Clydesdale; Erskine Stewart's Melville v Edinburgh University.
Women's Premiership: Clydesdale v Uddingston; Dundee Wanderers v Gordonians (15.30); GHK...