The Pitch In campaign has just passed the £9000 mark, meaning that we are 25% of the way towards the £36,000 we set ourselves as our contribution to the total. The £9000 figure excludes the money we raised on the Santa’s Sleigh Ride the other day, and there are other sums that should be with … Read more
A brilliant effort by everyone who helped out with the Santa’s sleigh collection for the Round Table. A team representing all of the sections of the club hard a long hard shift knocking on doors, but by all accounts a good time was had by all. The club should benefit to the tune of a … Read more
The Kinross Community Newsletter runs a fund for distributing its profits to good causes in the local community and at today’s Kinross CC meeting, councillors agreed that £2000 of this would be made available to the Kinross Hockey Club pitch fund. Huge thanks to everyone involved from everyone here at the hockey club. This takes … Read more
This weekend saw Amy Salmon make her debut for the Ladies’ 2nds, the latest in the wave of girls making the transition into adult hockey this season. Suffice it to say that Amy’s was a very fine performance indeed.
With the weather mild and wet, conditions for algae to flourish in the astroturf at the KGV were perfect and yesterday the pitch flooded once again. This was the scene at 2pm this afternoon. The only slight silver lining is that the level of sludge on the pitch seems relatively light at the moment, which … Read more
Some great news on the pitch fund front. Our efforts over the summer to get people to vote for us on the Mars Milk Play Fund has paid off. Although we didn’t manage to get first prize, we have recently been informed that we are the lucky winners of a £300 runners up award. So … Read more
Congratulations to Lucy Smith (update: and Daisy Foniciello too!), who won gold in the Girls U16 with the Midlands team at the interdistricts, in a team featuring – by my reckoning – no fewer than four ex-Kobras too! Update: There are some official pictures: Lucy in action Hannah in action (she played for a combined … Read more
Well done David and Cameron, part of the Midland U18 team which won the Inter-district Tournament in Glasgow today beating East 1-0 in the final!
With the ladies section in the midst of an injury crisis, opportunities for the Kobras girls to step up a level are coming thick and fast. This week’s 2nds game against Stirling University saw another two debutantes in the shape of Lucy Smith and Pollyanna Smith, who both put in fiery performances and were unlucky … Read more
Another week, another story of success for the Kobras. This time it’s Lucy Smith and Hannah Marchant, who have been picked for this year’s Scottish Midlands squad. Well done girls.