Tag: hockey
Hockey – Grange face tough draw in EuroHockey KO16
Grange face Irish cracks Three Rock Rovers from Dublin in the EuroHockey League Knockout 16 (KO16) in Barcelona on October 4 and 5.
The match is in the bottom quarter of the draw and the...
Hockey – Riddell nets as Scotland claim late win over Egypt
Bellhaven Hill in Dunbar schoolteacher Duncan Riddell (Grange) scored as Scotland edged Egypt 3-2 in the FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet, France.
Scotland’s other scorers were Tayside born Cameron Golden (Grove Menzieshill) and Kenny...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 4 of 5
With Scotland early in their preparations for this summer’s tournaments up against a Canada in full flight, this series has provided great competitive experience for the Scots. With Canada already series winners, Scotland had...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 3 of 5
Grey, leaden skies greeted the third match of five and was the one that would decide whether Canada took the series or Scotland would bounce back from their two defeats, so far, and take...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 2
Another milestone cap for a Scottish player saw Becky Ward win her 150th cap for Scotland in the second match in the five-match series against Canada.
The game got off to a fast start...
Hockey – Scotland v Canada, Match 1 of 5
Prior to the first of five matches that Scotland are to play against Canada at the Glasgow National Hockey Centre, two players were awarded for achieving milestone caps.
Fiona Burnet was winning her...
Hockey – Grange Dominate Proceedings in Glasgow
Three of Grange Hockey Club's teams who made it through to Cup Finals at the National Hockey Centre walked away with the respective cups. They had four teams through, but the fourth - Grange...
Hockey – dominant Grange complete historic treble
Grange and their coach David Knipe celebrated after the Edinburgh side underlined their current dominance of the Scottish game by edging Grove Menzieshill 4-3 to claim a domestic treble.
The newly-crowned Division One champions earned...
Hockey – Grange and Edinburgh reach finals
Grange’s drive for a domestic treble remains on course following an 8-3 demolition of Western Wildcats in the Scottish Cup semi-final.
They will play Dundee side Grove Menzieshill in the final and the clash is...
Scotland’s Women Aiming for Promotion as EuroHockey Championship Tickets go on Sale
Hockey fans across Scotland are being encouraged to get behind the Women's national squad as tickets for the 2019 EuroHockey Championship II go on general sale today (25 March 2019).
The team, led by South...
Men’s hockey – Grange in key home double-header
Title-chasing Grange entertain mid-table Hillhead (11.00) on Saturday and Clydesdale (13.30) on Sunday as they bid to retain their league title and keep their double dream alive.
The champions have won 12 of their 15...
Hockey – Grange close in on second straight league title
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...
Men’s hockey – Coultas double sinks battling students
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...
Men’s hockey – Edinburgh seek weekend win double
Edinburgh University are the form team with five wins and draw in February and coach Graham Moodie believes the students have enjoyed a great start to the second-half of the season.
They have exciting week...
Hockey – New coaches for Scotland’s women
Vikki Bunce from Dundee and Chris Duncan from Edinburgh have joined Scotland senior women’s coaching team.
Neil Menzies also continues his role as an assistant coach.
Bunce is a former Scotland and GB international who earned...
Hockey – Grove take over from Inverleith at the top
Division One (men): Grove Menzieshill 10, Grange 2; Dundee Wanderers 3, Clydesdale 3; Grange 3, Western Wildcats 2; Kelburne 4, Dundee Wanderers 4; Inverleith 1, Grove Menzieshill 7; Clydesdale 7, Dunfermline 4; Western Wildcats...
Hockey – four Scots selected for first Pro League squad
Three Scottish women, who all played for Edinburgh-based teams earlier in their career, and one man have been selected in preliminary squads for the first round of matches in the new FIH Pro League...
Indoor hockey – Inverleith open against Grange
Inverleith's focus in their indoor programme is to kick-on from last season when they emerged as champions.
The club begin their defence of the Scottish indoor hockey title on Saturday at Bell’s Sports Centre in...
Men’s hockey – Knipe determined to finish on high note
Grange coach David Knipe does not want to slip on a banana skin in his quest to finish the first half of the outdoor field hockey season unbeaten.
Eight places and 17 points separate Grange...
Men’s hockey – Coultas at double for Grange
Grange stayed on course for a league and cup double with a convincing 4-1 win over Uddingston to move into the quarter-final of the Scottish Cup.
The sides were locked at 1-1 at the break...
Men’s hockey – Knipe looking for another win
Grange coach David Knipe has steered the champions to five wins and two draws in their seven matches so far this term.
They have 17 points, two ahead of Saturday's opposition, Hillhead who have played...
Men’s hockey – Imrie making his mark in Germany
Hibs-daft Hamish Imrie is currently making an impact on top men’s hockey in Germany since his move from Holland.
The free-scoring 22-year-old is regularly finding the net playing in midfield for Hamburg-based Harvestehuder THC who...
Field hockey – students in penalty shootout
Under-strength Edinburgh University, with former Scottish international Sam Judge (pictured above), their coach, in the line-up, scraped through after penalties against Clydesdale Western Seconds.
Their second string were edged 1-0 at Dundee Wanderers while the...
Field hockey – Inverleith start their campaign
Under-strength Inverleith face Carnegie, one of their biggest promotion rivals, in their first game of the Division Two season on Saturday (3pm) at Woodmill High School in Dunfermline.
Coach Chris Duncan is missing several players...
Hockey – Bosi stars in England clash
TriNations: Scotland 3, England 4 (at Peffermill)
Scotland's under-16 boys lost 4-3 to highly-rated England as they opened their campaign in the TriNations event at Peffermill.
But coach Chris Duncan was pleased with the performance against...
Hockey – EuroHockey Club Challenge 1- Women
Braxgata sweep the boards, but Edinburgh gain promotion
The fourth and final day of competition at Peffermill dawned bright and sunny – again! Still, shouldn't complain.....
First teams on to the bright, blue pitch were Swansea...
Hockey – EuroHockey Club Challenge 1 – Day 2
Team of the day, Braxgata, score four in first quarter against Western
The opening match on Day 2 of the EuroHockey Club Challenge at Peffermill was between Italy's Pisa and Lithuania's Gintra. The first half...
Hockey – EuroHockey Club Challenge 1 – Day 1
Day I Success for Hosts, Edinburgh
First match up was a Pool B match up between CUS Pisa from Italy and Belgium's Braxgata HC. Braxgata were on top right from the start with the Italian...
Hockey – EuroHockey Club Challenge 1, 2018 – Women
Edinburgh University hosts European Hockey at Peffermill
This weekend sees Edinburgh University Women's Hockey Club host EuroHockey's Club Challenge 1 at their Peffermill Playing Fields, in Edinburgh.
Divided into two pools the event consists of three...
Hockey – James denies Grange glory treble
Play-off Grand Final: (men) Grange 1, Grove Menzieshill 3; (women) Edinburgh University 1, Clydesdale Western 1 (Edinburgh win 3-1 on penalties); Relegation play-off: (men) Uddingston 6, Dundee Wanderers 1; (women) Grange Edinburgh Ladies 2,...
