Thursday, November 30, 2023

Scotland

The clubs pushing Walking Hockey forwards

Lockdown lift was the launchpad for Inverleith Walking Hockey for the over-50s which is now going from strength to strength with players of all levels taking part in mixed games. The venue is The University of Edinburgh Playing Fields at Peffermill every Tuesday...

Scottish MSP calls for proper funding into national hockey centre

An MSP has urged the Scottish Government and Glasgow Live to up their game and pump funds into the city's cultural and sporting assets, including Glasgow's National Hockey Centre. Dr Sandesh Gulhane spotlighted the National Hockey Centre on Glasgow Green...

Scottish Hockey Awards set for 2024

Nominations for the Scottish Hockey Awards, held to celebrate and the successes of clubs, players, volunteers and officials across the country, close on Nov 13. The Village Hotel in Glasgow hosts the event on Feb 1 next year, and tickets...

Rising teen Jamie Green gives Grange top billing – but doesn’t celebrate!

Rising hockey star Jamie Green bagged his first senior hat-trick as Scottish Premiership pace-setting Grange swamped FSEG Clydesdale 9-0 in Edinburgh, but the highly-talented teenager didn't celebrate. Why? Because he has grown up in the Clydesdale family, playing in all the youth teams...

Scottish Hockey tests esports as driver for participation

Scottish Hockey has moved into Esports as a model for participation. In an innovative approach to attract people from diverse backgrounds to the sport, Scottish Hockey has been exploring how Esports can grow hockey in Scotland, while offering educational...

Scotland to host EuroHockey qualifier as venues announced

Scotland will host the women’s EuroHockey Championship, Qualifier A, at Glasgow’s National Hockey Centre next Aug 21 to 24 and the winner will compete at the EuroHockey Championships in 2025. The Tartan Hearts are top seeds in the tournament and...

Watsonian women set for ‘compelling’ grand slam bid

Watsonian women claimed a domestic Grand Slam last season winning titles outdoors and indoors and also enjoyed European success so now the challenge is to continue to improve, according to ambitious coach Keith Smith. Three of his under-18 players, Kirsten Murison, Sophie Anderson and...

Scottish hockey: Grange start title defence in style

Grange opened the defence of the men's Scottish Hockey Premiership with a 3-1 victory over Dundee Wanderers at Fettes, but Western Wildcats signalled their intentions on the opening day of the domestic campaign. Stevie Grubb, Grange's coach, said: "We...

‘Game changer’: Gareth Ikin sets focus on Scottish club hockey

Gareth Ikin is normally seen high up on a tower filming games for Scotland's senior women's hockey team at home and abroad, but now he comes out from behind the lens to focus on domestic hockey North of the...

Scottish hockey: Ruth Blaikie bolsters University of Edinburgh women hopes

Ruth Blaikie, who has established herself in the Scottish senior women's squad, makes a switch from Europe back to nearer home this season, a move which has been a bonus to a leading women's team North of the Border....
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The clubs pushing Walking Hockey forwards

Lockdown lift was the launchpad for Inverleith Walking Hockey for the over-50s which is now going from strength to strength with players...
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