Latest from Kinross Hockey

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

July management committee minutes

Minutes of the KHC management committee meeting for July are now available. Issues discussed include: conversion to registered charity insurance for casual players proposal to take on a paid coach and/or player future plans for club logo and kit. Read them here.

Ladies Circle cheque presentation

Representatives of the Ladies Circle were at the KGV last night to hand over the first tranche of their donation to the pitch fund. Gail Nelson accepted a cheque for £750 on behalf of the club and another £750 has been promised. Thanks to everyone at Ladies Circle for their generosity.

Another £500 for the pitch fund

On Sunday morning a doughty team of club members were up at the crack of dawn (well, before most teenagers anyway) and down at Sainsbury’s Kinross for a stint at bagpacking. We had been worried that we weren’t going to get enough people to have this go ahead, but in the event we almost had … Read more

Management committee minutes for June

The management committee minutes for June are available.  These covers things like: formation of a fundraising committee casual player insurance coaches for adult sections for next year pitch committee work possible conversion to registered charity club logo Read them here.

Men’s fixtures 2015-16 released

The fixtures for the 2015-16 men’s season have now been released and can be seen at Fixtures Live. Dan gives us the lowdown: For the 1st team, there are 12 teams in total. Stirling Wanderers 1sts and CALA Edinburgh Colts have replaced Dunfermline City and Carnegie. Unfortunately, the last game of the season is away … Read more