TeamBath Buccaneers Jonny Kinder and George Farrant both featured in the England under-21 team that finished runners-up in hockey’s Junior Open Challenge in Poland. The pair both played in all four of England’s contests in the ...
Buccs boys claim Avon League sevens trophy
After losing last weekend in the last-16 of the National EHA Cup, TeamBath Buccaneers under-15 boys fought back to lift the Avon League seven-a-s
ide finals trophy at Yate on Sunday (8th March).
The Buccs boys beat Chippenham 2-0, Yate 7-0 and lost 2-1 to Firebrands in the pool matches.
That set up a final against Firebrands, when Buccs avenged their earlier defeat in the pool phase by winning 3-2 on penalty flicks after the scores were level at full-time.
Keeper Matty Bolland produced some great saves to seal victory. The player of the tournament title went to Buccs’ Ed Hor
ler.
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Posted: Tuesday 10th March 2009