New shirt sponsor

We’re pleased to announce that Kinross Hockey Club has agreed a three-year shirt sponsorship deal with Soho Wealth, a finance house with offices in London and Edinburgh. The deal will cover the men’s section and the Kobras too and will start next season. It brings a healthy cash injection to the club just when we … Read more

Kinross Ladies in the Daily Record!

The Daily Record website currently features an article about the ladies section! Before anyone gets too excited, its about the new sponsorship deal with Clark Thompson. It comes via the Perthshire Advertiser so presumably we are featured there too. Hitting the big time…  

Persimmon pitches in!

We’ve just had another significant donation to the pitch fund, this time from Persimmon Homes, who are currently redeveloping the old High School site in downtown Kinross. They have just sent a cheque for £1000, which takes us over halfway to our funding target. We’re getting there.

Major funding boost for Pitch In campaign

We’re pleased to announce some excellent news for the Pitch In campaign. We have had a pledge of support from the Arthur and Margaret Thompson Trust, a significant funder of community projects in the Kinrossshire area. The trustees have pledged the sum of £80,000 to the fund (subject to a few conditions that we believe … Read more

First peek at the 2016 kit

As well as having to come up with a new club logo for the combined hockey club, we have also set ourselves the task of developing a new club kit, with everyone playing in the same colours. According to the club constitution, we are to play in purple. The kit committee has come up with … Read more

Reminder: Active Kids

Just a reminder that we are collecting Sainsbury’s Active Kids Vouchers again this year. Keep them coming…

First peek at the new club logo

When the men’s and ladies’ clubs merged nearly a year ago, one of the tasks we set ourselves was to come up with a new logo for the combined club and a new strip design that would work for everyone in the club. A subcommittee has been working away at this for several months and … Read more

Official launch of new strips

Ladies training this week had a special visitor in the shape of Morna Strachan, Clark Thomson’s Group Marketing and Communications Manager, who was there to mark the launch of the new sponsorship deal. Cue lots of photography in the freezing cold. You do it for the club, ladies!

Marshalling money

Another £250 was paid into the pitch fund today. This represented the proceeds of a group of hockey club members who marshalled at the cyclocross race run by Kinross Cycling Club.  Many thanks to the team from the men’s section who put in a long, long shift on a very cold day: Dan Marsh, Andy McIntyre, Pete Smith, Dougie … Read more

Signs of activity at the KGV

It looks as though the KGV has been swept at least. I have no idea whether this means we will get back on or not though.