by Jezz | Feb 7, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
Composed, sure footed, precise, synchronised and perfect teamwork are all terms that applied to the University ballroom dancing competitors in Merchants main hall, sadly not to either of the two teams on the hockey pitch outside, well for the first 15 minutes at...
by Ceri Carter | Jan 24, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
We arrived at the match early for a change and actually had more than enough time for a warm up (very unlike Knowle 2). Chris drilled us in short corners, knowing we would need it later. Unfortunately Wells City Acorns started fast and quickly scored while we were...
by Grace Evans | Jan 17, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports 1st Team, Pictures
The game from the start was going to be tough, after losing to Shepton 5-0 the last time we played them in September! Knowing this we had to out with a determined and serious mind set. It was a long drive to their pitch – well done everyone for finding it...
by Catherine Parker | Jan 17, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
It was a relief to be home….we’d played so many away matches I think most players had forgotten where Merchants was! Sue arrived and led everyone out for a preparatory warm-up. Karen ran round with everyone even though she wasn’t playing! There was a bit of a...
by Jezz | Dec 13, 2014 | Galleries, Pictures, Socials
The Knowle Hockey 2014 Christmas party was held at Sazz Kitchen in Bedminster this year and had a great turn out. Good food, great company and some very interesting dancing. Big time love and thanks to Rachel Williams for organising this very enjoyable evening and...
by Jezz | Dec 13, 2014 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 1st Team, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
Liz, Fran and Nessa played a gert first half, Claire, Ally, Em, Ella, Grace H, Aimz, Julia, Rachel W, Becky S, and Sarah E played a superb whole game and Puckle were a fun, good-natured and skilfull opposition who put a few past us but I can’t remember exactly...