LONDON,U.K- With over 70 registered teams in the UK now, recreational Ice hockey seems to be in the midst of a boom period. When you ask a person in the street what their image of ice hockey is the general … Continue reading
Author Archives: Pete Lewis
What a difference a week makes
CHELMSFORD,U.K- After last weekends difficult home game against the Invicta Mustangs, the Chelmsford Chieftains were out for revenge this weekend in two arguably tougher games. First up on Saturday was a road trip to Basingstoke to face the Buffalo, followed … Continue reading
Mixed fortunes at Riverside
CHELMSFORD,U.K- With the season now two weeks old the Chelmsford Chieftains have had mixed fortunes at the beginning of their English National League 2 (South) campaign. Starting out with an away tie against close rivals the Romford Spitfires, the Chieftains found … Continue reading
The mix of experience and youth
CHELMSFORD,U.K- English National league side Chelmsford Chieftains Head-coach Dean Birrell stated he wanted a mix of youth and experience and the older players he signed would be role models for the younger players at the Chieftains. Birrell wants a culture … Continue reading
The re-build of the Chieftains
CHELMSFORD,U.K- A few seasons back the Chelmsford Chieftains Ice Hockey set up had a very strong side at all junior levels. However over time for one reason or another a lot of those shining stars have moved on to pastures new or … Continue reading
Two stay – Four out – Two in for Chieftains
CHELMSFORD,U.K- Hot on the heels of players leaving to pastures new, the Chelmsford Chieftains were quick to allay fears that their roster for the 2008-09 English National League South division Two would be free of familiar faces. New Head-coach Dean Birrell … Continue reading