Tag: Valencia

Adios Valencia!Last day today and the weather's taken a turn for the worse. Temperature only 14C at the moment, but we're coming home today, so that will feel sub-tropical this time tomorrow. Final matches yesterday...

Scots survive fourth quarter scare to take third place in Valencia.Scotland held out in a tense fourth quarter battle with Ukraine, surviving a couple of penalty corners and a close-in shot, which keeper, Nikki...

Spain win by a goal and march on to FinalTwo penalty stroke awards gave Spain the two goals that put them through to today's (12th) Final against Poland. Although Scotland took off their keeper...

Día 11. Y sigue contando...Yesterday, Scotland qualified for the World League 2 Semi-finals out here in sunny-ish, but colder today, Valencia, by beating the overly physical Russians. The next opponent in their way to the Final...

Scotland beat Russia to secure Semi-final place.Following the Pool stages of the World League 2 tournament – and the unfortunate loss to Ukraine – Scotland were drawn to play Russia in the first quarter-final...

Missed maybe a day, so we're Days 6 and 7 now.Scotland have played their first two matches and won both by 1-0. Poland gave the Scots a bit harder time then Ghana, but still...

Our team in Spain.A touch late, but after a bit of name wrangling, Scotland's squad in Valencia is as follows: Playing Squad, Left to Right - Back - Sarah Robertson, Robyn Collins, Kate Holmes, Ali Howie, Becky...

Two from two for ScotlandThe second match in Pool B for Scotland was against Poland. The Poles had failed to impress in their match against Ukraine on Saturday, but, as ever, nothing is taken...

Yes, those are Oranges. Growing in the street. Although this is day three, published on day 5 as I forgot about it. There will, therefore be no day 4 or 5. If anyone's bothered..... Another session...

Scotland open their account with a win in ValenciaScotland's first match in World League 2 in Valencia was against unfancied Ghana. Aim for Scotland was a win. By how much was irrelevant and that 'how...

 Still alive and willing...Image - Scotland's Robyn Collins at today's training session  Second full day of stuff with Scottish Hockey's women started as per Day 1, with a session of activation exercises with Scottish Institute...

Scotland women’s squad announced for World League 2Scotland’s Women’s international hockey squad has been selected for World League 2 in Valencia - the next stage of the team’s quest to qualify for the Hockey...