Tag: hockey
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...
Grange thrash Dunfermline to consolidate at the top
Results: Premiership: men: Kelburne 5, Erskine Stewart's Melville 1; FMGM Monarchs 0, Inverleith 7; Edinburgh University 9, Hillhead 0; Dunfermline Carnegie 1, Grange 9; Clydesdale 3, Uddingston 3; Western Wildcats 5, Watsonians 0.Premiership women:...
South African appointed Scotland under-21 coach
Rhett Halkett is the new head coach for the Scotland men’s under-21 team and will also assist head coach, Derek Forsyth, with the senior men after joining Scottish Hockey from Strathallan School where he...
Grange looking to consolidate top spot when they travel to Dunfermline Carnegie
Men's Premiership: Clydesdale v Uddingston, Dunfermline v Grange, Edinburgh University v Hillhead, FMGM Monarchs v Inverleith, Kelburne v Erskine Stewart's Melville, Western v Watsonians.Women's Premiership: Edinburgh University v Watsonians, GHK v Glasgow University, Gordonians...
Grange striker Heigh heads to Malaysia with Great Britain
Fraser Heigh is only one of two Scots selected by Great Britain for the Sultan of Johur Cup in Malaysia next week. The Grange striker is joined by Dundonian Jamie Golden and a Welsh player...
Grange flying high after firing five against the champions
RESULTS: Premiership: men: Erskine Stewart's Melville 0, Clydesdale 6; FMGM Monarchs 4, Edinburgh University 11; Grange 5, Western 1; Uddingston 9, Dunfermline Carnegie 5; Inverleith 0, Watsonians 2; Hillhead 3, Kelburne 1.Fraser Heigh netted with...
CALA step-in to assist grateful Capital club Grange
Grange have praised Capital club CALA for allowing them to use one of their slots at Meggetland for their biggest match of the season so far, a home joust with defending Premiership champions Western...
Scotland’s hopes for Euro Hockey League rest with Western Wildcats
Western Wildcats warmed-up for Europe by beating Erskine Stewart's Melville at Inverleith Playing Fields last weekend and on Saturday (17.15 Central Eurpopean Time) they face a stern opening test against former winners and this year's...
Heigh-flying Fraser hoping for Great Britain call for Malaysia trip
Fraser Heigh claimed two goals as Grange recorded a comfortable 5-1 win over Uddingston in their third Premiership fixture of the season, but the rising star felt it should have been more comfortable.And Heigh, last...
Students slip-up in Premiership title race
Edinburgh University lost their 100 per cent record when they stumbled at Titwood and emerged with a 3-3 draw against Clydedale, leaving them two points adrift of the top two, second-placed Grange and early-season...
Top two stay in touch after round three of the Premiership
Premiership: men: Sunday: Grange 5, Uddingston 1; Western Wildcats 4, Hillhead 0; Kelburne 0, Inverleith 7; Watsonians 3, Erskine Stewart's Melville 1Premiership: women: Sunday: Clydesdale Western 7, Dundee Wanderers 0Grange stayed close behind the champions...
Edinburgh newcomers in Wildcats sights while Watsonians women are short-benched
FIXTURES: Premiership: Saturday: men: Edinburgh University v Kelburne (Peffermill), Erskine Stewart's Melville v Western Wildcats (Inverleith), FMGM Monarchs v Clydesdale (Dalnacraig, 13.30), Hillhead v Dunfermline Carnegie (Upper Windyedge), Inverleith v Grange (The Mary Erskine School), Uddingston v Watsonians (Uddingston).Sunday:...
Smith switch allows Jamieson to star in 11-0 demolition of Uddingston
Premiership: men: Western Wildcats 7, Uddingston 1; Watsonians 0, Grange 5; Kelburne 5, FMGM Monarchs 1; Dunfermline 6, Erskine Stewarts Melville 2; Edinburgh University 3, Inverleith 0; Clydesdale 4, Hillhead 1. Premiership: women: Gordonians...
Duncan can’t wait to face the elite in Europe next summer
Head coach Chris Duncan can't wait for summer 2023 when Scotland's women go in against some of the world's top teams in the A Division of the EuroHockey Championships in Germany.The date for your...
Hockey – Men’s EuroHockey Qual. ‘D’ – Scotland v Wales
In, what was widely tipped to be the tournament decider, Scotland faced Wales on Day 2 of the Men’s EuroHockey Qualifier D in Uddingston.In a very competitive opening quarter, both sides produced some fine...
Hockey – Men’s EuroHockey Qual. ‘D’ – Scotland v Gibraltar
After watching Wales knock eight past Switzerland in the first match on Day 1, the crowd were treated to another goal-fest in the second match of Day 1 of the Men's EuroHockey Qualifier 'D'...
Seven up for Scotland men in last Commonwealth Games outing
Ninth/tenth place play-off: Scotland 7, Ghana 2 (at The University of Birmingham)Scotland men claimed ninth place in the ten-team Commonwealth Games men's hockey tournament with a 7-2 win over tournament debutants Ghana.Four goals in seven, fourth-quarter minutes...
Scotland women anxious for more experience against top level hockey sides
Scotland's vice-captain Katie Robertson admitted she is relishing the prospect of a fifth/sixth play-off in the Commonwealth Games with Canada, ranked No 15 in the world, two places above the Tartan Hearts.The Fife-born midfielder admitted...
Costello recovering after bruising battle with Aussies
Amy Costello emerged battle-scarred as Scotland were booked a fifth/sixth play-off game in the Commonwealth Games despite a 2-0 defeat by Australia.Coach Chris Duncan's squad accumulated six points from four Pool B games after beating South...
