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City End of Season Awards Ceremony and BBQ Sat 27th April

City held their first ever BBQ event at Dunfermlines home of hockey the Glen Tavern on Saturday the 27th April.  This was attended by in excess of 40 people - which was a great turn out. The award ceremony was held after the brilliant food was served.  Again thanks must go to the Graeme at the Glen Tavern for the continued hospitallity he provides the club.

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City Promoted to East League 1

City gained promotion to East League division 1 by defeating WIT at Queen Anne on Saturday.  City cruised to a 7.0 victory to make it mathematically impossible for Stirling Uni or Inverlieth to catch them.

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Final Weekend – Lets get the hockey out the way – win, win and PARTY!!

The final weekend of the season is upon us - although delayed around a month due to the harsh winter.  Both teams are in action tomorrow in home matches at Queen Anne High School.

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City END of Season BBQ – Saturday 27th April 2013 & Annual Presentations

It’s almost that time again where we reflect on another season of hockey and hopefully celebrate  the club being promoted on merit over a few drinks.  This year as avclub first we are hosting a end of season BBQ.   The BBQ is in the afternoon of Saturday 27th April @ The Glen Tavern.  The cost is £10 per person and offers great value – with not only food – but a couple of drinks from the bar.  Start time has been confirmed now.  FOOD WILL BE SERVED AT AROUND 5.pm - we ask that you try and be there for 4.pm.

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Weekend Summary – City keep on track to clinch promotion for the third year running

City are still well on track to claim promotion for the third season running - after a roller coaster weekend.   City looked to gain 6 points from the weekend encounters against Inverleith and Edinburgh Uni - but had to settle in the end for just 4.

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Weekend Preview – Sat/Sun 20 & 21 April 2013 – Promotion race goes to the wire

This weekend is a pivotal weekend in the season for Citys first string.   After the defeat to Fidra last week City need to bounce back quickly to ensure they are still in the running for promotion come the end of the season on the 27th April.  To do so they must overcome Inverleith 3's at Queen Anne on Saturday - which now proves to be the second six pointer two weeks in a row.

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Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Innes

Dunfermline City Hockey Club would like to extend its congratulations to influential first team Neil Innes on his marriage to Shayrn last Sunday.  

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Weekend Summary – Cities title challenge diminish as Fidra take full points

This weekend saw both City sides defeated by Fidra Lions 1 and 2's respectively. First up was City twos - who found themselves two goals down at the break.  In the second half however it was mostly City and they were unlucky not to claw their way back into the game.  Alan Green had made an outstanding contribution in the middle of the park driving the youngsters forward.  Final score on the day though was 2.0 to Fidra.  

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Weekend Preview – Saturday 13th April – Crunch weekend

Dunfermline City head into the most crucial game of their history to date.  Win and the title challenge is still in their hands - lose and City are left fighting it out for the second promotion slot.

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Weekend Summary: City defeat Stirling in top of table clash as twos tie with Carnegie

City got revenge on Stirling Uni on Saturday for the defeat against a ringed University side earlier in the season.  The game was tough going - saw lots of cards, lots of action and talking points - but at the end of the day City were victors by 5 goals to 2. (Goalscorers Rintoul x3 Walker and Miller).   City twos were unfortunate not to defeat Carnegie 5's on Saturday. Carnegie took the lead - but a leveler from David Tanton won them a point.  Tanton then missed a late opportunity to win the game and Dave Sutton agonizing saw his well struck shot cleared off the line by Rod Ruzzak.  

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