International glory

While the rest of us were fighting our way through the club day and struggling to move again in the days afterwards, two Kinross HC members were battling for international glory at the 2015 European Masters competition.  Club president Gail Nelson was taking part in the Ladies over-40s event, which took place at Old Loughtonians … Read more

Kinross players picked for Midlands squads

More congratulations due, this time to David McIntyre and Cameron Banks, who have been selected for the Scottish Midlands U18 squad and to Alex Wilson, who has made it into the U16 squad. They are going to be competing in Interdistrict Competitions at the end of the month.    

Ladies debut

Congratulations to Hannah Marchant, who has just begun the transition from the Kobras to the Ladies section. Hannah made her Ladies debut in a friendly against Stirling Wanderers tonight

Introducing the Korinthians

Kinross Hockey Club is about to launch a new social hockey venture called Kinross Korinthians. It’s a new casual hockey club aimed at adults and older teenagers who want to get together for a fun game of hockey, but who want to play at a slower tempo and with the emphasis on fun rather than … Read more

Congratulations Eilidh

Congratulations are due to our Pitch In campaign patron Eilidh Child, who came back from disappointment in the 400m hurdles to win a bronze medal in the 400m relay at the World Athletics Championship in Beijing.

4th management committee meeting minutes

Minutes of Kinross HC’s 4th management committee meeting are now available at the Governance page. Subjects discussed included: Acceptance of the principle of engaging and paying a coach Rejection of the principle of paying a player Rejection of the principle of playing men’s 1sts games at Dollar, but acceptance that this might be necessary from … Read more

Club day

The weather gods were smiling on us on Saturday as we took to the pitch for Kinross Hockey Club’s first ever club day. With four hours of hockey to play it was just as well. The Kobras opened the day’s events with a penalty shootout competition, first with running penalties and then penalty strokes. This … Read more

Raising pitch funds at the Kinross Show

A team from Kinross Hockey Club were at the Kinross Show yesterday, promoting the club and the pitch fund. There was a tombola, a bake sale and a keepy uppy competition and it looks as though we raised another £200 or so towards the pitch. Perhaps more importantly, some useful contacts were made. Well done … Read more

Stirling Wanderers tournament report

Summer mixed is drawing to a close and a new season beckons. To put everyone in the mood for the rigours of the winter Stirling Wanderers laid on a mixed tournament this weekend, with three of their own teams, one from Carnegie and a group of (mainly hoary old) warriors from Kinross. Unfortunately we were … Read more

Total warriors

A bunch of KHC members (and one Kobras parent too I think) are taking part in the Total Warrior event in Edinburgh in September. This will involve a lot of mud, leaping over stuff, flames and general mayhem, and it’s all in aid of the pitch fund. I hope everyone can support the team by … Read more