Scottish Masters Hockey returned from the World Masters European Hockey Championships in Valencia, Spain, with an impressive medal haul. All women’s squads were on the medal podium – with the W60s taking gold as their match against England was decided
Euro bronze for women’s 40s
The women’s 40s ended their European adventure on a high, winning bronze in a thrilling penalty shoot out. Lindsay Brown made the saves and Amy Atkinson got the decisive goal, as the running pens went to sudden death after Captain
Rays of hope
The three younger squads swapped the sunshine of Scotland for the bright rays of Swansea, traveling to Wales for their GB&I 4 Nations last weekend. The W45s faced Wales first. Keepers Ali Hosie and Sheona Craig made last-ditch saves in
Glasgow smiles better
Glasgow welcomed 16 teams from England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales at the weekend. And the visitors brought the sunshine with them as the GB&I 4 Nations between the women’s 50, 55, 60 and 65 age groups got underway. As always the
Warm up weekend
There were some cracking matches across the UK for our women’s squads this weekend in prep for a demanding Masters season ahead. All Scottish sides took on select teams from Yorkshire North East Hockey and North West Hockey. The Scottish
Getting in to the Spirit
The second Spirit of Masters Festival of Hockey will again be held in Dundee. Scottish Masters Hockey players will use the festival – between August 12-14 – as a springboard for the Masters World Cups that are coming up in
World Cup squads get ready
Scottish Masters Hockey (SMH) have named their mens and womens squads due to take part in the Masters World Cup in Nottingham between August 12 and August 21 this year. The W35, W40, M35 and M40 teams will be amongst
The comeback kid
“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
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,
Switch on to SMH
Scottish Masters Hockey (SMH) today unveil their new-look website and social media accounts. “We hope people will find the website a go-to for tournament and playing information,” said Jacky Burnett, President of SMH, “as well as a gateway to becoming