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Kinross Hockey Club beachwear

We bring you the very latest fashion news from St Tropez: anyone who is anyone will be wearing Kinross Hockey Club flipflops at the beach this summer.  If you’d like a pair (£20 each), get in touch with Chris Robson:  Mob – 07764751381Email – Christopherrobson@me.com

Sponsored walk result

The last of the sponsored walk money is now in and the grand total is…£1530. This makes it our biggest fundraiser to date. Well done to everyone who took part and did their bit towards getting our new pitch. The fund is getting close to £13000, and when pledges are added in we are over … Read more

Gallery: M1s vs Watsons

Andy McIntyre sent these pictures from the M1s vs Watsons match towards the end of the season. Don’t we look athletic! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize … Read more

Keep the Sainsbury’s vouchers coming

The Sainsbury’s Active Kids vouchers are still coming in at a steady rate of knots. By my reckoning we have 1294 vouchers so far, which means we can almost get three bags of hockey balls for the Kobras. Which is just as well given the rate at which they disappear. We can go on collecting … Read more

The Ladies season

The Ladies section have also now wound up operations for another season. The L1s had a tough time of it, with the squad ravaged by injuries, so to finish mid-table represented something of a triumph. Meanwhile the L2s gave debuts to a string of juniors, as senior team members were drafted into the 1s. This … Read more

Chris R on the men’s season

Chris Robson tweeted some pictures from yesterday’s back to back wins for the M1s and M2s, which brought  the season to a happy close. The M1s finished second in the league, within touching distance of eventual winners Edinburgh Uni 4. The M2s struggled with the loss of key players to the M1s but managed to … Read more

Kobras boys selected for Midland squad

We have just been told that four Kinross boys have been selected for the Midland training squad this month. Alex Wilson, Ollie Wilson, Andrew Clark and Charlie Webster will be going to Dundee in a few days time for further training and assessment ahead of the district championships. Well done to all of them and … Read more

Mens debuts

With the Ladies section having given debuts to an almost endless stream of juniors since September, we’ve had to wait almost until the end of the season to see some of the Kobras make the big step up to senior level in the men’s section.  With a long season taking its toll on ageing limbs, … Read more

Kobras head for international duty

Also heading off for international duty over Easter are two ex-Kobras who are now playing for the adult sections of the club. Lucy Smith (pictured in action below) and Alex Wilson (pictured in the process of half-inching Chris Robson’s spare stick) are going to the Netherlands with the Scotland U16s.

Good luck to Gurdi

Good luck to men’s club captain Gurdi Duhre, who is off to Canberra to represent Scotland in the Masters World Cup. The tournament website has a lot of useful information for Gurdi, including where to find a physio and all the best local wineries.