The Kinross branch of the Young Farmers have made a wonderful donation to the pitch fund, pledging £1000, which makes it our largest contribution to date. Our sincere thanks to everyone in Kinross & District JAC for their support.
With weary inevitability, the weather turned cold again for the Kobras trip to Peffermill for the Inverleith Tournament and parents endured several more hours of freezing cold touchlines. That said the hockey more than compensated. Inverleith is a huge event, with games running on two pitches simultaneously and brining the chance to play old foes … Read more
The goods ordered with our Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers arrived today. We have four bags of balls, a wheelie bag and a whistle. The smooth balls were not quite as advertised, so if your heart was set on the wacky colour scheme you are going to be disappointed. No doubt some will be pleased though. … Read more
With a bit of luck, everybody has had a look around the new website by now, and in particular I hope you’ve had a chance to read the news item about the Pitch In campaign, which we hope will raise us enough money for a new pitch at KGV. There are lots of ways that … Read more
The last day of May and the weather was wet, cold and miserable ahead of the Perthshire tournament. But three Kobras teams – two at under 12 and a hardy bunch of U10s – ventured forth to do battle. Here are the tournament reports. U12 Team A, Coached by Kirsty Dunn Someone had put something … Read more
For anyone who is interested in what is going on behind the scenes at the club, the minutes of the inaugural meeting and the first management committee meeting of the new Kinross Hockey Club can be found on the governance page.
From Gail Nelson, Club President As everyone probably knows we are going to need to get ourselves a new pitch in the fairly near future. This is going to cost around £180,000 and we think we are going to need to raise about 20%, or £36,000 ourselves. That equates to something like £180 for each … Read more
After a successful inaugural dinner on Friday evening, where we hope to have fundraised over £500 once costs are covered, 8 ladies from the club then ran and took part in the O35s Interdistrict Tournament at Kilgraston on Saturday as part of the Midland team. The team photo is attached. Elaine, Libby, Louisa, Bernie, Claire, … Read more
A great pat on the back for all those that played for Kobras this Saturday at the Carnegie Tournament. With a very strong teams from Watsonians, Grange, Inverleith and Cala in addition to regular foes Carnegie and JHA it was a really strong competition and some really good hockey was played. At U10 we won … Read more