Tag: Watsonians
Improved Grange go nap against Grove
Team boss Martin Shepherdson was pleased with the improved performance as Grange beat Grove Menzieshill 5-1 in Edinburgh in the men’s hockey Premiership.
He also felt his men played some good hockey for spells in...
Watsonians looking for third straight win
Second-placed Watsonians entertain FSEG Clydesdale at Peffermill on Saturday (14.30) keen to remain in the top three in the men's Premiership after back-to-back wins, 7-0 over Dundee Wanderers and 3-1 at Inverleith last Saturday.
There...
Rising star Jack following in mum’s footsteps
Charlie Jack comes from sound, hockey-playing stock. His Jedburgh-born mother, Janet, a former Great Britain and Scotland player, has captained Scotland’s women Over 55s in the Masters World Cup and has been a stalwart...
Watsonians edge plucky Inverleith
Watsonians saw off a spirited and enthusiastic Inverleith side to claim their second straight win of the new campaign and take their total goal tally to ten with only one in reply, an impressive...
Capital clash in men’s hockey Premiership
Watsonians travel across the Capital to face Inverleith on Saturday (15.00, The Mary Erskine School) in good spirits having thrashed Dundee Wanderers in their opening Premiership clash to top the table at this early...
Grange missing players due to injury
Grange men defend the Scottish Premiership title and the Edinburgh club begin with a visit to Fettes from newly-promoted Dunfermline Carnegie on Saturday, September 14 (noon).
Coach Stevie Grubb, confirmed that a number of players...
Olympic-bound France to test Scots hockey women
Scotland women continue their build up to the EuroHockey Qualifiers in Glasgow this summer with three jousts against Olympic Games-bound France in Paris starting on Thursday.
Five of the squad are from Premiership champions Watsonians...
Watsonians claim domestic treble
Watsonians women completed their second straight domestic treble with a 4-0 victory over Western Wildcats in the women’s Scottish Cup Final at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
Sarah Jamieson (pictured), Gen Hussell, Katherine Holdgate and skipper...
Grange confident despite double injury blow
Grange are unbeaten against Watsonians this season but the newly-crowned Premiership champions are leaving nothing to chance ahead of their Scottish Cup Final clash at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre on Saturday (16.00).
Last weekend's disappointment in...
Coach Smith praises his treble-chasing squad
Keith Smith saw Watsonians women claim four late goals to win Scottish Hockey's Grand Final by beating Clydesdale Western and declared: "It was a really mature performance."
Katie Stott netted late in the third quarter and...
Watsonians women stay on course for domestic treble
There was joy for Watsonians women who continue to chase down a glory treble but heartbreak for Grange men in the hockey Grand Finals in Glasgow.
First the winners and coach Keith Smith's squad, who...
Grange ‘excited’ by Premiership title prospect
Grange have one hurdle to climb if they want to retain the men's Premiership title and it comes in the shape of Uddingston who come to Fettes on Saturday (11am).
The defending champions stayed on...
Jamieson double as Watsonians make Scottish Cup Final
Watsonians women's hockey team stayed on course for a glory treble with a comfortable 5-1 victory over Clydesdale Western in their Scottish Cup semi-final at Glasgow's National Hockey Centre.
The newly-crowned Premiership champions did not take...
Croll goal and Lothian save keeps Grange in pole position
Grange edged Capital rivals Watsonians to keep their noses in front in the race for the men's Premiership title with one game remaining.
The Stockbridge combine won 1-0 thanks to an open play goal just...
Watsonians on the brink of retaining women’s title
Watsonians could retain the woman's hockey Premiership title on Sunday if they beat Western Wildcats at Tipperlin (15.00).
Keith Smith's side have 40 points and are five ahead of second-placed The University of Edinburgh University....
Bean double puts Grange in pole position
The destiny of the men's hockey Premiership is back in Grange's hands after a devastating display in a 4-0 victory over title rivals Western Wildcats at Fettes.
A double from Dylan Bean and singles from Aidan McQuade...
Showdown time in women’s hockey title race
It's potentially the biggest women's hockey match of the year when Watsonians, the defending Premiership champions, square-up to The University of Edinburgh at Peffermill on Thursday (20.15), and it could decide the title race.
The...
Smith praises squad after taming Wildcats
Watsonians women march on in defence of their hockey Premiership title thanks to a narrow victory over Western Wildcats at Auchenhowie.
They edged the clash 2-0 with goals from Emily Dark in the third quarter...
Capital duo skid to defeat, but Grange march on
There was bad news for fans of two Edinburgh-based men's hockey clubs on Saturday as Inverleith and Erskine Stewart's Melville both lost at home in the bottom six.
Inverleith were beaten 3-1 by Dundee Wanderers...
Watsonians women cruise to victory, but men miss out
Watsonians suffered mixed fortunes in the hockey Premiership. Their women, rusty after their European exertions indoors in Turkey last weekend, cruised to a comfortable victory over hard-working but overpowered Inverleith, but the club's men were brushed...
Wildcats beef up for business end of season
Fourth-placed Watsonians entertain title contenders Western Wildcats at Tipperlin in one of the feature games on Saturday's card in the Premiership and the Auchenhowie men are back to full-strength with the return of Andrew Lochrin, Hamish...
Capital rivals clash in cup, Watsonians edged in Europe
Fixtures: Friday: Scottish Cup: Hillhead v Western Wildcats (19.15); Grange v Inverleith (Fettes, 19.30). Saturday: Watsonians v Grove Menzieshill; FSEG Clydesdale v Kelburne (Titwood, noon).
Women: Saturday: Premiership: University of St Andrews v The University of...
Watsonians set up fund-raising page for Turkey trip
Watsonians women have launched a major fund-raising drive to help pay for their participation in the EuroHockey Indoor Club Cup.
They need over £19,000 for the trip to Turkey later this month and are...
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...
Wildcats looking to end Watsonians unblemished record
The fixture planners could not have arranged a better game to end the first-half of the Premiership than first v second. Western Wildcats, who have 21 points from eight starts, entertain Watsonians, the defending league...
No change at the top in women’s hockey
Watsonians women remain in pole position in the Scottish Hockey Premiership after a narrow win over mid-table GHK and they hold a six-point gap over Western Wildcats who edged Uddingston 4-3 in Lanarkshire.
Third-placed The University of Edinburgh...
Rising star Green set to go against students
Jamie Green could be a marked man as Grange square-up to The University of Edinburgh in the feature clash in the men's Scottish Premiership at Peffermill on Saturday (13.25).
The 18-year-old bagged his first senior hat-trick as...
Imrie’s men out to tame Wildcats
The University of Edinburgh face a tough weekend which could define their season, entertaining fellow title-challengers, Western Wildcats, on Saturday before travelling to ambitious Uddingston on Sunday.
Western are second in the table with 21 points from eight...
Grange looking for eighth straight win
Pace-setting Grange aim to secure win No 8 and retain their unblemished record when they travel to lowly Erskine Stewart's Melville (ESM) on Saturday (15.30).
ESM are tenth in the table with five points from six fixtures while Grange...
Watsonians claim 11 against Uddingston
Emily Dark and Sarah Jamieson both scored four goals as Scottish Premiership leaders, Watsonians, thrashed Uddingston 11-0 at Peffermill, but coach Keith Smith did not think that his squad played with quite the same...
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