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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 1
Premiership: women: Sunday: Clydesdale Western 7, Dundee Wanderers 0
Grange 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...
Brave Scots edged by Hockeyroos in Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games: women hockey: Pool B: Australia 2, Scotland 0 (at The University of Birmingham)
Scotland will know if they are in the fifth/sixth play-off on Thursday morning after ruled being out of medal contention in...
Eadie prepares to face mighty Kiwis in Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games: Pool A (women): Scotland 4, South Africa 2
Jen Eadie (pictured in training) eyed Scotland's clash with mighty New Zealand on Saturday night in Pool A of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham but...
Scotland’s women receive new kit ahead of Commonwealth Games 2022
Scotland's women's hockey team were presented with their Commonwealth Games 2022 team shirts ahead of their departure for Birmingham.
Jim Aitken, director of sport and exercise for The University of Edinburgh, did the honours at...
Commonwealth Games here we come
Sarah Jamieson (pictured) was at her desk before attending a media day for Scotland women's hockey team ahead of the Commonwealth Games.
Yes, Scotland are in the fortunate position of having five members of the...
Now all roads lead to Birmingham for Scotland women
Test: Scotland 3, Italy 1 (at Peffermill)
Scotland can now look forward to their opening Commonwealth Games fixture against South Africa in Birmingham after signing-off their competitive build-up with a 3-1 victory over a battling...
Golden fires Scotland into 4-Nations final
4-Nations: Day three: Scotland 2, Ireland 1; Wales 2, USA 1 (at Uddingston)Jamie Golden fired a late game-winner as Scotland came from behind to edge Ireland 2-1 on Day Three of the men’s 4-Nations at Uddingston. The sides meet...
Tough pre-Games tests for Scotland’s men and women
Scotland face unbeaten 4-Nations pace-setters Ireland on Saturday at Uddingston 3pm as they bid to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat by Wales on Thursday in the same competition.Derek Forsyth's men need a win to...
Scotland slip-up to Wales in 4-Nations
Grange captain David Forrester (pictured by Mark Pugh with coach Derek Forsyth) celebrated his 50th cap for Scotland but the home side lost 2-1 to Wales in the men’s 4-Nations at Uddingston. The Blue...
Riddell on target as Scotland beat USA
Scotland's men got off to a winning start in their men’s 4-Nations campaign with a 2-0 win over USA at Uddingston and looked dangerous from the start.
The Blue Sticks created a number of...
Hockey – Scotland v GB Elite Development Programme – Match 2
Following on from Saturday's drawn match, Scotland's women came back on Sunday with a better performance and outcome.
Scoring early from a penalty corner, they were never under a great deal of pressure and ran...
Hockey – Scotland v GB Elite Development Programme* – Match 1
Over the weekend, Scotland's women played two non-capped Internationals against the Scotland v GB Elite Development Programme at The University of Edinburgh's sports' complex at Peffermill.
A more comprehensive match report can be found here,...
Sarah Robertson is Scotland’s new hockey captain as part of a new long-term strategy
Olympic bronze medallist Sarah Robertson (pictured by Duncan Gray playing for Scotland) has been confirmed as Scotland's new women's hockey captain as the build-up continues towards the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in July, and the...
Watsonians aim for back-to-back doubles in women’s Premiership hockey
Sarah Jamieson looked back on the Premiership and Scottish Cup wins with Edinburgh hockey club Watsonians and said: "We're aiming for more success."
The 28-year-old Watsonians and Scotland forward finally claimed a Scottish Cup medal on...
2022 Scottish Hockey Women’s Club Finals
Rounding off Scottish Hockey's Club Finals , Sunday saw the Women's Club Finals at Peffermill. With no reserve competitions, there were only four matches but that didn't detract from the spectacle, as the crowds...
2022 Scottish Hockey Men’s Club Finals
Over the weekend, Scottish Hockey held their Club Finals at Edinburgh University's, Peffermill sports' facility, hosting 20 teams, playing 10 matches, in the Men's and Women's competitions.
Saturday was dedicated to the Men's Competition Finals...
Undefeated Western win third national trophy this season
Scottish Cup Final: men: Western 6, Hillhead 0 (at Peffermill, Edinburgh)
Western triumphed in the Scottish Cup for the tenth time in their history to complete the Grand Slam having previously won the indoor title...
Katie Robertson helping put the village of Freuchie back on the national sporting map
Mention Freuchie in a national sporting context and many will instantly say cricket, a reference to 1985 when the village team from Fife, captained by David Christie, triumphed over a team from Surrey in the National Village...
Jamieson and Burnet on target as Scotland beat Wales
Scotland women beat Wales 2-0 in Altrincham in the first of a two-match, uncapped series, the goals coming from Fiona Burnet (Wimbledon) and Sarah Jamieson (Watsonians) in an impressive second-half performance.
The Scots defended well...
Scotland women face Wales back-to-back as Commonwealth Games build-up continues
Scotland women’s head coach Chris Duncan aims to continue the good work when they play Wales back-to-back in uncapped matches this weekend.
Duncan's squad won two of three matches against a strong Irish side in...
Duncan making progress with national women’s squad ahead of the Commonwealth Games
Scotland women's head coach Chris Duncan believes his squad are making progress despite letting slip a 4-3 lead late in the game to go down 6-4 to Ireland in Belfast but claim the Test...
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