BLACKPOOL Men gave themselves a mountain to climb at Timperley, where they trailed 3-0 after only ten minutes to their hosts’ second team in North West division three. Ian Swaine pulled one back, hammering his shot through the keeper’s legs, but the three-goal cushion was restored by half-time. Blackpool threw caution to the wind in...
Blackpool Men inflicted Lymm’s first defeat for two years with a remarkable 4-1 away win. It was also a revenge victory over the only side to have beaten Blackpool in league or cup last season. Both sides had won their first six matches in North West division three and Blackpool had a let-off after barely...
Blackpool 1XI 5 – 4 Lancaster Uni Back in Division 3, Blackpool found themselves up against old foes Lancaster Uni and their history of high scoring close games continued. Despite Blackpool making the early pressure it was the students who scored first when scrambling in a shot from a short corner. Blackpool continued to attack...
Full round up of July’s International Hockey. Enjoy!
Great news for hockey fans. The BBC will be showing live all of England’s pool matches from the EuroHockey Nations Championships this month. Both England’s men and women are in action in Monchengladbach from 20-28 August and supporters will be able to follow both teams via the BBC Sport website and BBC TV red button...
The start of the 2011 – 2012 season is fast approaching and eating right can play a major role in your performance level throughout the season. The England Hockey Board have produced this useful document to help players learn about what they should be eating and when. It includes nutrition profiles for top England players and...
BHC.co.uk is pleased to announce the 2011-12 training schedule for both Junior and Senior members: Senior Training (Stanley Park, Blackpool) 19:00 – 20:30 Wednesday 17th August 2011 – Wednesday 14th December 2011 Christmas Break Wednesday 11th January 2012 – Wednesday 28th March Junior Training (Stanley Park, Blackpool) 18:30 – 19:30 Wednesday 7th September 2011 – Wednesday...
Newly promoted Blackpool 2XI, started off a new campaign in Division 8 with an away trip to Division 9 winners Bury Old Boys. With two draws in the previous season both teams where desperate to secure a win and it seemed that Blackpool were the more determined side going 1 – 0 up early in...
Blackpool Hockey Club AGM & Awards Night took place at Blackpool Cricket Club on Friday 6th May at 19:30. Club Awards Club Person of the Year – Rob Abbott Young Player of the Season – Josh Payne Newcomer of the Season – Kieran Harris 1XI Awards Player of the Season – Kieran Harris Top Goal...
Report by Blackpool Gazette and photos courtesy of Ian Swaine. Blackpool Men are celebrating their first ever cup win after lifting the Lancashire Trophy thanks to an extra-time golden goal in Preston. They completed the most dramatic of victories over division three side Mossley Hill, who repeatedly fought back in an 11-goal classic. Blackpool had...
Blackpool Hockey Club was featured in this months edition of Push. Click here to download a PDF of the article or if you would like to subscribe to PUSH, click here. The committee would like to Peter Latimer for putting the article together.
Whilst Blackpool’s Football Club is on the verge of an historic promotion, the town’s hockey club has already won promotion with the Mens’ 2nd team climbing out of Division 9 of the North West Hockey League. The similarities continue as the team has spent three years in this division after having secured promotion from division...
