by Chris Verrall | Nov 22, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
Bright blue skies and freezing cold winds were what greeted the players in layers today. So extra long warm ups were called for and that’s what occurred. Once warmed Knowle2 started practicing their set pieces whilst Frome did the same at the other end of the...
by Ally Horne | Mar 24, 2015 | Announcements, Features, Galleries, Pictures
After hearing about Soccer Without Borders, a project which helps young girls in Nicaragua, Knowle Hockey Club was keen to donate their pre-loved away kit to the cause. Delivered by a volunteer from the Bristol Link with Nicaragua (BLINC) the shirts were received last...
by Catherine Parker | Mar 7, 2015 | Galleries, Match Reports, Match Reports 2nd Team, Pictures
I’m watching an epic battle on the television…its GB versus the USA in Davis Cup doubles tennis. GB are playing out of their skins and look like they might just beat the mighty Americans. That’s just how epic it felt out there on the pitch this morning,...
by Ally Horne | Mar 5, 2015 | Announcements, Features, Galleries, Pictures, Socials, Umpire Corner
This week Knowle Hockey Club celebrated the 80th birthday of Malcolm Kingshott who has been umpiring for the club for almost 30 years and continues to give up his spare time for the club every weekend, come rain or shine. The club presented Malcolm with gifts...
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...