MILTON KEYNES, UK – It’s a sunny day in Milton Keynes with a long snaking queue of hockey fans in colourful replica jerseys waiting to get inside. Vast numbers of black and gold Chelmsford Chieftains tops mixed in with the … Continue reading
Author Archives: David Carr
Britton Conference wraps up as Streatham dominate
LONDON, UK – As the final buzzer sounds on a complete NIHL South 1 schedule for the first time since 2019, the best news is of course that the campaign went the full distance. Champions Streatham proved pre-season predictions correct … Continue reading
Selfies, dogs and goals – reasons to be cheerful in the lower tiers of UK hockey
LONDON, UK – With the Omicron variant now rampaging through the UK and hockey negatively affected again, it’s easy to feel down and anxious about the future. Here are five things that have happened so far in the lower tiers … Continue reading
Tears flow as Bristol Pitbulls celebrate winning homecoming
BRISTOL, UK – After almost a decade of playing on the road, Bristol Pitbulls finally returned to their home city in style, in front of a sell out crowd at the Cribbs Causeway rink. A 6-1 win over Romford Jr … Continue reading
Getting back into the saddle again may not be a given in the UK
LONDON, UK – It was the late American entrepreneur Jim Rohn who famously remarked that motivation is what gets you started, and habit is what keeps you going. After the longest break in competitive action for decades, lower league British … Continue reading
GB grow with the flow as they post historic win
LONDON, UK – Just 24 hours after taking a point from their game against Denmark, Team GB went one better with a hard fought 4-3 win over Belarus in the World Championships. Lads who grew up playing hockey in places … Continue reading
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