Tag: Scottish Hockey
Ten Capital athletes in Scotland hockey squad
Six The University of Edinburgh players and four from Watsonians are included in the 20-strong Scotland squad for a triple-header Test series against Spain in Benalmadena this week as coach Chris Duncan kick-starts his build-up to the...
Spain triple-header for Scots hockey women
Scotland's senior women's hockey team edged Spain 2-1 last summer in the European A Division in Germany, and they jet to Spain on Monday for three matches against their hosts who are preparing for...
Watsonians face tough test in Turkey
Watsonians are now re-focusing after their success in winning the Scottish indoor hockey title. They are due in Turkey later this month for the EuroHockey Indoor Club Cup where they face a tough, six-game...
Moran treble sinks Inverleith in indoor final
Western Wildcats were crowned Scottish indoor champions for the third year in a row and the fourth year in five when they beat Inverleith 5-2 at Dundee in the Grand Final.
The Glasgow side were...
GB debut for ex-University of Edinburgh hockey star
Former teammates at The University of Edinburgh must have been glued to their TV sets as Katie Robertson stepped up to take a penalty shot on her debut for Great Britain.
The Dollar Academy PE...
Cahalin nets to set up huge Premiership clash
The University of Edinburgh moved closer to men's hockey Scottish Premiership leaders Grange with a narrow win at fourth-placed Uddingston and the pair face each other at Peffermill on Saturday in a crunch clash...
Western win to keep pace with leaders
Western Wildcats kept up pressure on men's Scottish Premiership leaders Grange with a 3-1 win over Uddingston in Lanarkshire.
Hillhead edged Grove Menzieshill 3-2 at Old Anniesland with Dundee Wanderers' home clash against Kelburne at...
Shepherdson: Grange will not underestimate Inverleith
FIXTURES: Scottish Premiership: men: Friday: Grange v Inverleith (19.30, Fettes). Saturday: Clydesdale v Erskine Stewart's Melville; Watsonians v Edinburgh University 1pm); Uddingston v Western Wildcats; Dundee Wanderers v Kelburne (12.00, Dalnacraig); Hillhead v Grove Menzieshill (12.30,...
Scottish Hockey look to competitive gaming to boost numbers
Barry Cawte used to be involved in running an indoor tennis centre which was struggling. Across the road was a gaming outlet and there were queues to get in.
The penny dropped and enterprising Cawte encouraged...
Western win to keep pace with leaders
Western Wildcats collected three points to keep in touch with the leaders in the Scottish Hockey Premiership after coming from 1-0 down to beat city rivals Clydesdale 4-1 in a game to catch up...
Grange aiming to consolidate top spot
Champions Grange sit on top of the men's table with 15 points from their five games having scored 17 goals and conceded six and they travel to Tayside to visit sixth-placed Grove Menzieshill who have...
Sommerville heroics can’t stop Kampong
SV Kampong backed up their win over Dutch rivals Bloemendaal with victory over Glasgow-based Western Wildcats to take the last Euro Hockey League FINAL8 ticket on offer from Barcelona despite heroics from the Scottish...
Students looking for fifth straight win
Scottish Premiership: Erskine Stewart's Melville v Inverleith; Clydesdale v Grove Menzieshill; Dundee Wanderers v Watsonians (noon); Grange v Kelburne (13.00); Uddingston v The University of Edinburgh (14.00).
The University of Edinburgh can consolidate top spot in...
Scotland share series with England u-21
Scotland have added some few young faces to their senior women's programme and they stepped-up in two games against England under-21 at Uddingston and in Glasgow.
Coach Chris Duncan said they should take a bow...
Scotland v England u-21 at Glasgow
Goalmouth action from Glasgow's National Hockey Centre as England attack. Picture Nigel Duncan
More goalmouth action as England press again. Picture by Nigel Duncan
Bronwyn Shields (No 20) focused on the ball as England u-21 face...
Difficult decisions ahead for Letchford
Simon Letchford, head coach for women's elite development programme, England and Great Britain hockey, was in reflective mode as he stood on the pitch at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre following his side's narrow win over a...
Glasgow to host EuroHockey women’s qualifier
Scotland will host the women’s EuroHockey Championship, Qualifier A, at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre next August 21 to 24 and the winner will compete at the EuroHockey Championships in 2025.
The Tartan Hearts are...
McQuade snatches late game-winner for Grange
Champions Grange came from behind to snatch a 3-2 win over Capital rivals Watsonians and maintain their 100 per cent record so far this season in Scotland's hockey Premiership.
The men in maroon made it...
Six newcomers recruited by champions Grange
Men's champions Grange play their first warm-up hockey match at Fettes on Tuesday (September 5, 18.30) against The University of Edinburgh and coach Stevie Grubb has a real challenge as seven players, including international stars, have...
Duncan: ‘This is just the beginning’
Fine margins are crucial in top sport, including hockey, and goalkeeper Lucia Caruso made two brilliant saves in the first quarter of Scotland's clash with Italy in Pool C of the European Championships, A...
Watson strike sinks Spain in major Euro shock
EuroHockey Championships, A Division, Pool C, women: Spain 1, Scotland 2 (in Monchengladbach)
Dundonian Charlotte Watson kept her cool to slot the game-winning goal as Scotland, ranked No 19 in the world, edged Spain, ranked...
Scotland face ‘cup final’ with Spain
Coach Chris Duncan told his Scotland women's team ahead of their game against Spain on Friday (13.45) in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division: "This is our cup final."
Scotland drew 1-1 with Italy in their first Pool...
Costello strike keeps Scots hopes alive
EuroHockey Championships, A Division: Pool B: Ireland 2, Spain 2; Scotland 1, Italy 1 (in Monchegladbach, Germany).
Scotland prop up Pool C in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in Germany and face Spain in their final...
Italy focus for Scotland’s Euro women
Coach Chris Duncan told Scotland's success-hungry women's hockey supporters from Germany: "Our real battle starts now."
The Tartan Hearts square-up to Italy on Thursday (12.30) and Spain on Friday (13.45) in two crucial cross-over ties which will decide their...
Howard treble sinks battling Scots
England star Tessa Howard claimed a glory treble as Scotland women slipped to their third straight defeat in Pool B of the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in Monchengladbach, Germany, and they now enter crucial crossover...
Scotland look to bounce back
Scotland's women look to salvage some pride when they square-up to England in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in the German city of Monchgladbach on Tuesday (12.30).
That's after their disappointing 5-0 defeat to Ireland in...
Scots sent homeward to think again
Sport can be brutal. Irish eyes were smiling as the Green Machine celebrated after their convincing 5-0 victory over Scotland in a key game in the EuroHockey A Division in Monchengladbach.
Only yards away the dejected Tartan Hearts...
Duncan up-beat ahead of key clash with Ireland
Scotland face Ireland in a crunch clash in Pool B in the EuroHockey Championships, A Division, in Monchengladbach on Saturday night and coach Chris Duncan remains up-beat despite a 4-0 defeat in their opener...
Tartan Hearts excited by European challenge
Scotland's women's hockey team have jetted to Germany for the EuroHockey A Division excited by the prospect of facing two teams in the top six in the world.
The Tartan Hearts open their campaign in...
Robertson loss huge blow for Scots ahead of Euros
Scotland's captain and Olympian, Sarah Robertson, has been ruled out of the EuroHockey Championship in Germany later this month through injury.
The Borders-born, former University of Edinburgh University player, who is in the current Great Britain...
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