Tag: Scottish Hockey
Golden double as Scots secure bronze
Jamie Golden fired a glory double as Scotland earned bronze in the EuroHockey Championship II in Dublin after coming from 1-0 down to win 4-1 against Italy.
Scotland's new coach Jonny Caren said he was...
Scotland hockey women in Auld Enemy double-header
Scotland women ramp-up their preparation for the EuroHockey Championships in Germany next month (August) with a double-header against England at Bisham Abbey next Sunday and Monday.
The Tartan Hearts, ranked No 17 in the world, go...
Scotland hockey’s eightsome has Czech Republic reeling
Scotland posted back-to-back 4-0 weekend wins over the Czech Republic in Edinburgh as the squad builds towards the EuroHockey Championships next month (August) in Germany.
Blanking the opposition was particularly pleasing for the Edinburgh-based coach who now...
Duncan will ask for action replay against determined Czech Republic
Scotland women's hockey coach Chris Duncan was looking for an emphatic win over the Czech Republic in Saturday's challenge and his squad delivered with some style.
Amy Costello claimed a double with Fiona Burnet and...
Tributes for former Scotland hockey coach Forsyth
Derek Forsyth, a former Scotland men’s national team coach, has died after a short illness.
Barry Cawte, chief executive of Scottish Hockey, said the hockey community are devastated by the loss. He added: "Derek has...
Nyirenda has chance to stake EuroHockey claim
Edinburgh University striker Lunjika Nyirenda been a consistent goal grabber this season and has been rewarded by being named in the Scotland women’s hockey squad to face the Czech Republic to Edinburgh this weekend.
The...
Late goal sinks brave Scots in hockey international
Scotland women lost a goal four minutes from time to go down 3-2 to China in the first of two test matches in The Netherlands.
But they have a chance to avenge that narrow...
Grange up-beat despite play-off defeat
Grange coach Martin Constable was still up-beat despite the club being edged 2-0 by Western Wildcats in the hockey play-off at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
Constable, a former Grange player, said: "Gold in the men's...
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 – Grange meet arch rivals Western in play-off final
Grange, the newly-crowned men's Premiership champions, strolled into the final of the hockey play-offs with an 8-2 demolition of Clydesdale as they home in on a glory double.
The Edinburgh side went behind early but...
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...
Forrester wins title at last as Grange beat Watsonians
David Forrester has won over 50 Scotland caps for hockey but the Grange skipper can now add his first men's crown to his glittering career thanks to a come-from-behind 4-1 victory over Capital rivals...
Grange eye Premiership hockey triumph
Grange have no injury concerns ahead of their key clash in men's hockey Premiership with Capital rivals Watsonians at Fettes on Saturday (noon).
The Edinburgh side, who have led the 12-strong table for some time, need to...
Emily the Dark destroyer as Watsonians surge to top
It is now the final countdown for Watsonians who bounced back from their 4-2 weekend defeat at Edinburgh University to surge back to the top of the women's Premiership with a 14-0 demolition of Glasgow University.
Scottish international...
Jamieson rocket secures win double for Scots
Women's hockey International: Scotland 6, Wales 0 (on Saturday), Scotland 3, Wales 1 (on Sunday) both at Peffermill, Edinburgh. Picture by Dave Reid at Peffermill
Sarah Jamieson (pictured with the ball) scored a sensational game-winner...
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...
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...
Capital trio in Scottish Cup action this weekend
It's a massive weekend for three Edinburgh hockey clubs, Grange, Erskine Stewart's Melville and Watsonians women.
Grange, the current men's Premiership pace-setters, clash head-on with second-placed Western Wildcats in the pick of the Scottish Cup...
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,...
Grange minus Heigh but students celebrate Vase win
Fixtures: men: Saturday: Premiership: Clydesdale v Grange; Edinburgh University v Watsonians; Inverleith v Western: Sunday: Edinburgh University v Clydesdale; Grange v Inverleith; Watsonians v Western.
Women: Premiership: Clydesdale v Watsonians; Glasgow University v Edinburgh University; Western v GHK...
Hockey – Grange setting pace but Watsonians women slip up
Pace-setting Grange beat contenders Edinburgh University 4-1 to maintain pole position in the men's Premiership title race, taking chances which came their way.
Fraser Heigh put them 2-0 ahead in the opening six minutes but...
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...
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...
Watsonians add indoor crown to outdoor cup and league
Scottish Indoor Championship: women: Watsonians 5-4 Clydesdale Western; men: Western 9, Inverleith 6; promotion/relegation: women: Edinburgh Hockey Club 5, Uddingston 2; promotion/relegation men: Watsonians 11, Hillhead 9 (all games at Perth)
Sarah Jamieson scored three goals...
Watsonians aiming for glory treble
Watsonians women can add the indoor title to their Premiership and Scottish Cup wins last season when they square-up to Clydesdale Western in the women's indoor final at Perth on Saturday.
Both clubs are unbeaten...
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...
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