KEW Hockey Club

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Kew SL2 lined up against the Mentone Panthers in neutral territory at the State Hockey Centre to open the 2011 season, with five players making their debut for the Cumbers. The Panthers piled on the pressure early but failed to break through the defensive unit, which is arguably the most aesthetic looking backline in the [...]

Round 1- the Kew 4′s were up against Mentone. There was alot of pressure coming into the first game, as the team is looking to get back into Pennant E. The team had a few new faces this year, with Daniel Chang captaining the side. The team also has a new coach, Charlie Amoroso. Unfortunately [...]

Sunday afternoon at Albert Park was the first game for the new look men’s 5ths, changes from last year’s team meant that many of the players had not played together before. The players had been training well in the pre season though mostly not together so quick learning of names and positions was required. As [...]

After losing last year’s grand final the Soprano’s couldn’t wait to get back out on the track to prepare for 2011. With great enthusiasm we launched into our pre season at the State Hockey Centre on Sunday afternoon. 15 minutes later (after a grueling “L” drill) we were ready for Round 1. Co-Captain Barney delivered [...]

Promotion to Metro 2 North was enough incentive for many of the 7s to attend pre season training this year; the first time in over a decade for some. The 7s lined up with new team members, Gus Bairstow, Josh Schwal and Matt Daley (returning to KEW after 7 years abroad). It did not take [...]