Congratulations to David Mac, Cammy and Arthur, who have made it through the final round of selection and will play for Midlands in the U18 interdistrict championships. For a small club like Kinross, getting three players into the squad is really very impressive.

It’s hard to imagine how the club day could have gone any better: glorious weather,  industrial quantities of home baking, good-humoured hockey and lots of kids trying out the game for the first time. It’s also hard to imagine Amy W ever being allowed step down from her role as social convenor. Pics below.

We’ve just received a late £500 donation to the pitch fund. The money comes courtesy of oil services company the Wood Group, via their charitable giving programme. As we get near to placing the order for the pitch work, a few more costs are coming to light, so this money is very welcome. Our thanks … Read more

Sally Montford was a flag bearer at the U18 Euros in Glasgow today. The red bar in the Russian flag goes at the bottom apparently.

A couple of weeks back, Kinrossshire Ladies Circle were back at the KGV for a hockey session with the Korinthians. At the same time they also handed over a cheque for £750, the second part of their contribution to the pitch fund, for which many thanks are due.  By all accounts a good time was … Read more

A year back, we congratulated (star of the Men’s 2s) Struan Hepburn on his appointment as head boy at Kinross High. Last week saw the end of his term of office. However, it also saw the appointment of (star of the Ladies 2s) Georgia White as head girl for next year. Kinross Hockey Club membership is … Read more

A number of Kinross boys have recently been at the trials for the Midland district training squads ahead of the interdistrict tournaments in the autumn. At U18 those selected were: David McIntyre Cammy Banks Arthur Morris And at U16: Alex Wilson Charlie Webster Congratulations to all.

We heard last night that Perth & Kinross Council have decided to put aside £86,000 towards the cost of the new pitch. Further funds have been pencilled in as a contingency. Together with the Kinross HC pitch fund and the sums promised by the Arthur and Margaret Thompson Trust, we are now over our original … Read more

The Korithians, demonstrating admirable Corinthian spirit, held their awards night in the bar at the KGV yesterday, marking the end of a very successful first season. They now have 15 members and a dozen turn up most weeks, come rain or shine. Strips have been obtained, a first competitive fixture has been held, and plans … Read more