“I’m so old it’s ridiculous,” says Winifred, on making her Scotland Masters debut aged 75. But there’s nothing ridiculous about the Falkirk and Linlithgow Hockey Club player’s story. We caught up with her at the recent GB&I 4 Nations competition
Scots in Notts
All seven Scottish women’s squads enjoyed three days of competition at the GB&I 4 Nations event recently – making the most of the last time they will all be at the same venue. From next year the competition will be
Scotland squads announced
All seven squads for the women’s GB&I 4 Nations tournament in Nottingham have been announced by Scottish Masters Hockey. The competition kicks off on Friday 17 June 2022 at Nottingham Hockey Centre, and will be the last event to be
Under-strength Scots perform well
After the M70 squad had to pull out of the GB&I 4 Nations tournament, a number of late injuries threatened the participation of the M60s and M65 Scotland squads too. But the teams rallied, undertook the journey to Southgate, London,
World Cup opportunity
Calling all hockey players interested in playing for our Scottish Masters Women’s over 65 squad. With our World Cup in South Africa planned for October 2022, would you like to be considered for the squad? Coach John Dewar said: “We’ve
The joy of six
We often talk about hockey as being a ‘sport for life’ – and here’s the proof… As the M60 and M65 squads embark on an exciting and busy international season, players have paused to look back more than 45 years
Kit for national squads
The proposed agreement with the preferred supplier to provide kit for all Scottish Hockey and Scottish Masters Hockey (SMH) national teams has, for unforeseen circumstances arising out of current world events, been terminated. Both Scottish Hockey and Scottish Masters Hockey
Celtic Cup a success
Honours were (almost) even in the recent Celtic Cup in Aberdeen – with three out of the four nations returning home with silverware. Scotland topped the M60 agegroup, Ireland the M65 and Wales the M70 category in the the first-ever
Winning start for women’s squads
In their first run out in Scotland colours all seven women’s squads had a successful training weekend against a Yorkshire and North East of England select. In Edinburgh the W50, W55, W60 and W65s used Peffermill pitches as ‘home’ whilst
Nominations sought for Secretary role
Scottish Masters Hockey (SMH) are seeking nominations for the post of Secretary to be elected at their second AGM in May. The Secretary carries out an important role within the Directors of SMH and is responsible for the inward and outward