Tag: Scottish Hockey
Men’s hockey – Leonard praises his improving squad
Watsonians claimed a vital road win at struggling Kelburne with rising star Fraser Heigh top scoring with two goals.
The Edinburgh side were 2-1 ahead at the break and Roddy Craig, Ben Allen and Danny...
Men’s hockey – Watsons looking for league lift
Watsonians go into Saturday's clash with champions Grange (push off 1pm at Peffermill) as rank underdogs, but victory over the current pace-setters would be a major boost.
Captain Tom Swarbrick and the side may be...
Men’s hockey – Grange looking to consolidate
Grange face Kelburne at Fettes College on Saturday (12.30) determined to consolidate their grip on pole position in Division One of the men's national hockey league.
Coach David Knipe has a five-point lead at the...
Hockey – men’s Masters trials are this month
Trials for various hockey Masters teams from over 35s upwards are being held in November.
The Masters 35s, 40s and 45s trials are on Sunday, November 18 at Glasgow’s National Hockey Centre from 10am to...
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 – Grange fired-up for Uddingston
Grange face a fired-up Uddingston side in the quarter-final of the Scottish Cup at Fettes College on Sunday (2pm).
The Lanarkshire side held Grange 3-3 in a recent league game after coming from 3-1 down...
Men’s hockey – Bean double secures Grange win
Dylan Bean netted a double as Grange remained in pole position in men’s Division One.
The young Australian scored from open play and direct from a penalty corner in Grange’s 3-1 victory at former pace-setters...
Men’s hockey – Stobbie believes in dedication
Alan Stobbie flew 12,000 miles to be part of the 60th birthday bash for one of the Capital's oldest hockey clubs.
Stobbie was part of the all-conquering Civil Service hockey squad which dominated Scottish hockey...
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 – Coultas back and in scoring form
Dan Coultas scored two goals for Grange in their runaway win at Aberdeen Standard Gordonians to get himself back on the scoresheet in Division One after spending two agonising years on the sidelines recovering...
Men’s hockey – Bean claims four as Grange thrash Gordonians
Division One: Aberdeen Standard Gordonians 0, Grange 10; Edinburgh University 0, Kelburne 2; Watsonians 2, Uddingston 8.
Australian Dylan Bean netted four goals as champions Grange earned a Division One double over misfiring Aberdeen Standard...
Men’s hockey – 60th birthday bash for Edinburgh Hockey Club
One of Scotland’s most decorated field hockey clubs celebrates its 60th birthday on Friday.
Edinburgh Civil Service, now known as Edinburgh Hockey Club, will have over 80 guests at a special dinner.
They include Alan Stobbie...
Men’s hockey – daunting challenge for Scots
Edinburgh-based coach Neil Allan believes the Euro Hockey League (EHL) Finals draw from April 17 to 22 in Holland is a daunting challenge for his squad at Grove Menzieshill.
The Scottish play-off champions, will play...
Men’s hockey – Grange claim magnificent seven
Division One (men): Grange 7, Grove Menzieshill 3 (at Fettes College)
Division One title hopefuls Grove Menzieshill moved into a 3-0 lead thanks to a double from Albert Rowling and a single from Paul Martin...
Men’s hockey – Grange held as students edge Wildcats
Division One (men): Grange 3, Uddingston 3; Western Wildcats 1, Edinburgh University 2; Watsonians 4, Aberdeen Standard Gordonians 1; Clydesdale 0, Grove Menzieshill 4; Kelburne 4, Hillhead 2
Craig Wallace’s flying right-handed save from a...
Men’s hockey – Watsonians host key clash
Graham Stuart resigned as Watsonians coach to take up an appointment as a hockey coach at Robert Gordon College in Aberdeen.
Subsequently, Stuart was appointed coach to Aberdeen Standard Gordonians and they travel to Edinburgh...
Field hockey – Mr Bean at the double
Division One (men): Edinburgh University 0, Grange 4; Watsonians v Kelburne postponed; Uddingston 4, Clydesdale 5; Grove Menzieshill 6, Hillhead 2
Aussie newcomer Dylan Bean celebrated in the rain after netting two penalty corner goals...
Field hockey – Grange take a long-term view
EuroHockey League: Pool A: first round: men: Grange (Edinburgh) 0, HC Oranje-Rood (Holland) 6
Grange coach David Knipe warned that his new-look squad faced a major challenge against some of Europe’s elite in the EuroHockey...
Field hockey – Tweedie joy for Grange in Europe
Teenager Jacob Tweedie was the toast of his Grange team-mates after netting on his debut in the EuroHockey League, the Continent’s leading club tournament.
The 17-year-old was one of four teenagers in the Scottish champion’s...
Field hockey – Moodie aims to keep run going
Graham Moodie will this weekend urge his new-look side to build on last Sunday's sensational 6-3 road win at dethroned Division One champions Kelburne.
They students entertain early-season pace-setters Hillhead at Peffermill on Saturday (4pm)...
Field hockey – Euro hopes for Grange coach Knipe
Grange open their Euro Hockey League campaign on Friday in Barcelona when they square-up to Austrian champions SV Arminen.
Then they face the might of Dutch cracks HC Oranje-Rood on Saturday at the Pau Negre...
Field hockey – Comeback man Riddell seals it with late winner
Division One (men): Grange 3, Western Wildcats 2; Kelburne 5, Clydesdale 6; Hillhead 11, Aberdeen Standard 0; Grove Menzieshill 4, Uddingston 0. Division One (women): Glasgow University 1, Edinburgh University 6.
Duncan Riddell netted a...
Filed hockey – Knipe aiming for top four
David Knipe’s ambitions to make the top four with his new-look Grange side should be fully tested on Saturday when they entertain success-hungry Western at Fettes (13.00).
Grange, the defending champions, are the early pace-setters...
Field hockey – Watsonians face city rivals
Watsonians face a key battle with city rivals Edinburgh University when the sides clash at Peffermill tonight (FRI, 7.30pm) in a Division One fixture.
The newly-promoted side have not picked up a point after two...
Field hockey – Jack double secures vital win
East under-16 won the Scottish inter-district title at Peffermill beating West 5-2 in the decisive game.
Charlie Jack of Inverleith netted a double with singles from Joel Davenport, Jamie Croll and Matthew Hughson.
West started strongly...
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 – Ryan a real danger
Grange scored 11 goals against Clydesdale on their way to the Division One men’s title last season.
Last weekend, Grange thumped Aberdeen Standard 6-1 at Peffermill and the Edinburgh club travel to Clydesdale on Saturday...
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...
Men’s hockey – Grange player in national squad
Scotland coach Derek Forsyth rings the changes for the Hockey Series Open in Portugal next month.
Scotland play Turkey, Portugal, Gibraltar, Russia and Belarus from September 4 to 9 with the top two teams moving...
Field hockey – it’s silver for Scotland
EuroHockey under-18 Championship, Second Division, Final: Russia 6, Scotland 3 (in Cardiff)
Scotland won the silver medal in the EuroHockey under-18 Championship, Division Two, when they were beaten 6-3 by Russia in the final in...
